Look before you strim, says RSPCA

Bank holiday gardeners urged check for wildlife

RSPCA backs Commons Committee report on dog control

David Bowles, the RSPCA’s head of public affairs, said: “The RSPCA has tirelessly lobbied successive Governments to introduce a consolidated Act to legislate on dog control and dog breeding, and are delighted to see that MPs in the EFRA Select Committee share our view.

RSPCA: Two plead guilty to badger offences

Two leading Wiltshire huntsmen have today (7 May) pleaded guilty to damaging a badger sett contrary to the Protection of Badgers Act 1992 at Chippenham Magistrates’ Court in a case brought by the RSPCA.

Live exports resume from Dover - but no permission for RSPCA at port

Live exports have resumed from the Port of Dover in Kent this morning but RSPCA inspectors have not been granted permission to enter the port.

RSPCA: First of the oiled birds released back to the sea

The rarest of the oiled birds rescued and cared for by the RSPCA was the first to be released back to the sea yesterday (Tuesday 23 April 2013).

RSPCA: The mystery of Macavity

In a case that would be the bafflement of Scotland Yard, RSPCA staff were left scratching their heads after a tiny kitten was discovered stuck between the wall cavity of a first floor flat, with no indication of how he got there – or how he managed to survive so long.

RSPCA: Brian May meets Somerset residents to fight the badger cull

Somerset residents were out in force at the weekend to join Team Badger campaigners including rock star Dr Brian May to protest impending plans to kill thousands of badgers in England.

RSPCA: Freedom Food pork sales are up

As number of pigs on Freedom Food farms increase.

RSPCA: Come and help Brian May help save the badgers

Rock star and RSPCA supporter Dr Brian May is to speak at a public meeting this Saturday (April 22) to oppose plans to kill thousands of badgers in England.

RSPCA: Campaigners welcome draft legislation to ban wild animal circuses

The Born Free Foundation, British Veterinary Association, Captive Animals’ Protection Society and the RSPCA today welcomed the Government’s draft legislation to ban the use of wild animals in circuses in England, to be implemented in 2015.

RSPCA bravery award for terrier who saved owner from a fire in Bristol

The RSPCA is recognising the bravery and persistence of a terrier who saved the life of her elderly owner when she did not realise her bed was on fire.

RSPCA: Harrowing scenes of suffering in animal experiment footage

RSPCA supports calls for public enquiry.

RSPCA wildlife centre starts to treat emaciated birds caught in pollution

The RSPCA’s West Hatch wildlife centre in Taunton is working flat out to look after more than 60 of the oiled birds caught in the latest pollution incident in the English Channel.

RSPCA: Guillemots found covered once more in unidentified sticky substance

The RSPCA is getting reports that more guillemots are being blown onto beaches in the South West covered in the same kind of sticky substance that affected them so badly two months ago.

RSPCA: Pregnant cat found dumped in bin with intestines hanging out

The RSPCA is trying to trace the owners of a cat who was found by a member of the public dumped in a wheelie bin in Merthyr Tydfil with severe injuries.

RSPCA pleased as horses survive the National

First Grand National since 2010 to see all horses surviving the race: the RSPCA is hopeful that the changes made to the Aintree course helped to avoid fatalities in the first Grand National in three years.

The RSPCA "cannot defend" racehorse deaths

The RSPCA is deeply saddened to hear of the death of a second racehorse at Aintree. Little Josh, fell four fences from home in today's Topham Chase.* (5/4/13).

RSPCA warns of dangers of keeping monkeys like Justin Bieber’s as pets

Primates as pets should be banned, says RSPCA.

RSPCA: Ewe’ve got to be kidding me!

Was this poor sheep fleeced by April Fool’s joke?

It’s now or never for badgers, says RSPCA

Campaigners target biggest ever No.10 petition.

Multiple horse case finally ends in success for RSPCA

A case in which more than 100 horses were found in dreadful conditions at a family’s property in Buckinghamshire finally ended this week – more than five years after it began.

RSPCA: How to help animals this March

As March madness takes hold and the weather takes a turn for the worse, the RSPCA offers advice to animal lovers.

RSPCA: We’re made up – but there’s still more to do

The RSPCA is celebrating as the sale of cosmetics tested on animals is banned within the European Union today – 30 years since the charity began campaigning for ‘cruelty-free’ cosmetics.

RSPCA: Domestic abuse and pet welfare - can you help?

The RSPCA is currently inundated with a record number of pleas for help from families who are escaping domestic abuse and asking for someone to care for their pets.

RSPCA: I wheely wish you would stop badgering me!

The RSPCA rescued a badger after she got stuck in the wheel of a van.

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