Our press releases
Our press releases provide quick access to key information on the latest RSPCA campaigns and animal welfare news and issues.
You can find our press releases from the past six months here, with the latest listed first.
If you have any further questions please contact our press office.
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Yorkshire man jailed for 'sickening' badger baiting offences
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
A West Yorkshire man has been jailed for 23 weeks after magistrates expressed their horror at sickening footage seized from his mobile phone of dogs being set on badgers.
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Good news in the campaign to defend standards for lab animals
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Lab animals won’t lose hard-fought protections in the UK after the government appears to have listened to the outcry from members of the public and the concerns of the RSPCA, it was revealed today.
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Number of horses in RSPCA care doubles in 12 months
Monday, 14 May 2012
The RSPCA has launched an emergency appeal to find foster homes for hundreds of young horses as the number in our care has doubled in the past year.
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RSPCA launches 'Animal Welfare Report Card' (digi)
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
The RSPCA is giving people a chance to act as ‘teacher’ and write their own report card assessing the coalition government in Westminster in their performance on Animal Welfare.
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RSPCA launches 'Animal Welfare Report Card' (press)
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
The RSPCA is giving people a chance to act as ‘teacher’ and write their own report card assessing the coalition government in Westminster in their performance on Animal Welfare.
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International horse show judge and breeder withdraws appeal
Friday, 04 May 2012
An international horse show judge and breeder who was banned from owning, keeping, dealing or transporting equines for three years in September has withdrawn his appeal against his sentence. He, and his mother, have been ordered to pay £184,667.66 in costs between them.
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Owl rescued after being tangled in fishing line and dangled from a tree
Friday, 04 May 2012
An owl was rescued by the RSPCA after it got tangled in fishing line and was left hanging precariously from a tree.
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The only way is ethics! Fashion
Wednesday, 25 April 2012
While most people are feeling the pinch during these difficult economic times, they haven’t stopped caring about their fellow creatures – of both the human and animal variety!
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The only way is ethics! Food and Fashion
Wednesday, 25 April 2012
While most people are feeling the pinch during these difficult economic times, they haven’t stopped caring about their fellow creatures – of both the human and animal variety!
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The only way is ethics! Food
Wednesday, 25 April 2012
While most people are feeling the pinch during these difficult economic times, they haven’t stopped caring about their fellow creatures – of both the human and animal variety!
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