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Dogs in the office could make staff more productive...
23.06.2017
As people across the country enjoy Bring Your Dog to Work Day, we urge more businesses to consider adopting permanent dog-friendly schemes
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'You wouldn't believe she's the same dog'
23.06.2017
Dying dog found dumped on rubbish heap being nursed back to health by our staff in real-life rags to riches tale...
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We receive over 700 calls about dogs overheating
23.06.2017
We warn owners it's not just hot cars which can put their dogs in danger during the heatwave.
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Cat crisis as more than 800 of our kittens need homes
22.06.2017
Centres struggling to cope with influx of cats and kittens needing homes as shocking figures highlight a national cat crisis.
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The secret to happy bunnies
17.06.2017
Our rabbit fosterers have been sharing their nuggets of advice and revealed that one of the secrets to a happy bunny is...hay!
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'Nanny' gelding takes orphan foal under his wing
16.06.2017
An Andalusian horse has taken on the surprising role of foster parent to our foal who was orphaned just one month ago.
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Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone Branch statement
14.06.2017
Our statement in response to the recent story about the RSPCA Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone Branch
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RSPCA governance review
14.06.2017
Our response to the recent governance review
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Fewer issues at 'quieter' and 'friendly' Appleby Horse Fair
13.06.2017
We describe this year's Appleby Horse Fair as 'quieter' and 'friendly', with fewer animal welfare issues than last year, though it wasn’t without incident.
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Is Nibbles the unluckiest cat in England?
11.06.2017
We're desperately seeking the purr-fect home for a puss we believe could be the ‘unluckiest cat in England’.
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Cat found hung with twine noose on London housing estate
09.06.2017
We're launching an investigation after a woman discovered the body of a cat hanging from barbed wire with a twine noose.
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Countdown on to Appleby Horse Fair
07.06.2017
Officers from the RSPCA are getting ready for their annual visit to Appleby Horse Fair. It’s the charity’s biggest deployment of staff.
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Do you have the drive to volunteer?
06.06.2017
We're looking for volunteer drivers in Bristol and Exeter to transport animals to re-homing centres so they can begin their search for a new forever home.
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Stoatally soaked and motherless
04.06.2017
We rescue a tiny, bedraggled baby stoat from drain in Eggborough, Goole.
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We're set to rescue a cat every 15 minutes this summer
01.06.2017
Cats may be one of the UK’s best loved companions but our figures, released today (June 1), show the popular pussy cat is a pet in crisis.
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Otterly adorable: Orphans celebrate their wild side
31.05.2017
Playful otter cubs “Solent” and “Sarum” are busy building their strength up at the RSPCA’s West Hatch animal centre in Somerset in preparation for being introduced back into the wild.
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Suspended jail sentence after man admits hotel cat beating
31.05.2017
The cat was beaten to death with a piece of wood; with the culprit also banned from keeping any animal for four years after RSPCA Cymru action.
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'My three dogs died in a hot car, my carelessness killed'
26.05.2017
We have released a hard-hitting video in a bid to reach pet owners across the country and raise awareness of the dangers of leaving pets in cars on warm days.
