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Concern about cruelty to an animal

Answer:

If you are concerned about the ill treatment of an animal, please ring our 24-hour cruelty and advice line 0300 1234 999.  The RSPCA treats all reports in the strictest confidence.

We will ask you for the following information:

  • your name and address (you may remain anonymous, but it helps us greatly if you can provide your details - these will not be disclosed to anyone outside the RSPCA) 
  • the name and address of the owner or keeper of the animal 
  • the animal's location 
  • a description of the animal 
  • a description of the animal's circumstances and / ill treatment.

Please take the time to read this checklist before you call the number above.


 

 
 
 

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