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Saturday, 30 September 2023

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RSPCA hunt for 'horrific' hedgehog torturer in Norfolk hits dead end

ITV 30 Sep 2023

An investigation into the "horrific" torture of a hedgehog has hit a dead end, with no one brought to justice. The RSPCA launched the appeal for information after the hedgehog was found in on a footpath in Holt in north Norfolk on 15 July ... Three months after the appeal was launched, no credible leads had been found, the RSPCA said ... RSPCA ... .

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Tooting: Family shocked as they discover 5 ft python on boiler in their south London home

London Evening Standard 29 Sep 2023

RSPCA are looking for the snake’s owner and believe it was abandoned ... .

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RSPCA Cymru appeal after three dead cats found in bag in Troedyrhiw (Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council)

Public Technologies 25 Sep 2023

RSPCA Cymru is appealing for anyone with first hand information to get in touch via 0300 123 8018 and to quote 01157049. RSPCA deputy inspector Gemma Cooper said ... The RSPCA is providing dedicated cost of living support for ... To help support the RSPCA, visit. www.rspca.org.uk/cruelty.

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RSPCA overwhelmed by rabbits as owners struggle to afford pets in cost of living crisis

ITV 24 Sep 2023

The RSPCA says it is overwhelmed by the number of pets given up by their owners ... The RSPCA will mark International Rabbit Day on 23 September by pleading with prospective new owners to come forward ... The RSPCA is urging new owners to come forward ... RSPCA ... The RSPCA’s rabbit welfare expert Dr Jane Tyson said.

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Guinea Pig Awareness Week: RSPCA tackling big spike in number of tiny pets 'cruelly abandoned'

The Scotsman 22 Sep 2023

Guinea pigs can become pregnant again within hours of giving birth, and the RSPCA says breeding can quickly spiral out of control ....

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Croydon dog warden wins RSPCA award for fifth year in a row (Croydon London Borough Council)

Public Technologies 22 Sep 2023

Croydon Council's dog warden, Tara Boswell, has received the RSPCA PawPrint gold award once again. The RSPCA Stray Dogs PawPrints Award is graded bronze to gold, based on the stray dog service the local authority provides ... up the RSPCA's Stray Dog Services platinum PawPrints Award.

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Woman wanted by RSPCA caught with four cats stuffed inside bag for life

Daily Record 21 Sep 2023

Pauline Perry and her partner David Thomas neglected 11 cats in their faeces-ridden home ... .

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Mountain Ash: Four cats rescued after woman concealed them in a shopping bag

ITV 21 Sep 2023

Video shows the four cats coming out of a small cat carrier found by the RSPCA ... RSPCA deputy chief Gemma Cooper discovered the cats while driving to Pentwyn Avenue ... RSPCA ... RSPCA call for information after cat shot twice by airgun ... Gemma Cooper from RSPCA said ... RSPCA ... More than 1500 cat cruelty complaints made last year to RSPCA.

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RSPCA investigates after Cheshire puppy found dead in bin bag

ITV 18 Sep 2023

Enquiries by the RSPCA have since revealed she was born in April and then allegedly sold to two men around Easter time ... RSPCA inspector Caren Goodman-James, said ... People can contact the RSPCA’s appeals line on 0300 123 8018, quoting reference number 01148920.

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Man banned from keeping dogs after RSPCA rescue pet covered in crusty skin and scabs

ITV 16 Sep 2023

Following his case, animal welfare charity RSPCA is urging pet owners to seek and follow veterinary advice ... The RSPCA said an inspector had visited his house in January this year after officers had previously advised him to clean up his pet’s living environment and get his skin seen by a vet ... RSPCA ... RSPCA.

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American XL bully ban will not be a cull, says vet chief

The Daily Telegraph 16 Sep 2023

Owners of American XL bully dogs will not face a cull of their pets, the UK’s top vet has said, after the Prime Minister pledged to ban the breed ... .

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RSPCA says spate of dumped animals in Cambridgeshire is heartbreaking

BBC News 15 Sep 2023

A rescue centre is shocked as 17 unwanted pets are abandoned in just a few days in Cambridgeshire. .

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Council’s stray dog service earns RSPCA Gold PawPrint Award (North Norfolk District Council)

Public Technologies 15 Sep 2023

The Council's stray dog service has earnt the converted RSPCA Gold PawPrint Award for its services to stray dogs ... The RSPCA's PawPrint Award scheme celebrates and rewards local authorities and organisations for going above and beyond to deliver the highest quality animal welfare services.

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RSPCA Hails Harsher Penalty for Car Boot Kitten Sellers

The Epoch Times 09 Sep 2023

... it cost the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) to investigate and prosecute them for animal cruelty.

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RSPCA issue warning after swan is fatally injured in fifth park dog attack in Kent

ITV 08 Sep 2023

RSPCA inspector Kirsten Ormerod has learned that this is the second swan attack at the gardens in three days, and there have been at least five similar attacks in recent months. There is information about responsible dog walking on the RSPCA's website ... Kent named by the RSPCA as the county with the highest reports of animal attacks.