Jessica McGovern, a UK photographer, has won the prestigious Overall International Photographer of the Year 2024 award at the Societies… read the article
Category: Animal Welfare
Oxford Researchers Lead Creation of Groundbreaking Hedgehog Safety Test for Robotic Lawnmowers
In a significant advancement for wildlife conservation, a team of researchers led by the University of Oxford has developed a… read the article
New Research Confirms ‘Extreme Welfare Issues’ in Shar Pei, the ‘Sandpaper Skin’ Dog Breed
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has issued a warning about ‘extreme welfare issues’ in Shar Pei dogs. Its research cites… read the article
RSPCA: “Amnesty Needed on Breeding and Sale of Pet Rabbits”
The RSPCA is backing a breeding amnesty aimed at tackling the surge in rabbits being abandoned while rescue centres are… read the article
Dogs Trust’s ‘Freedom Project’ Sees Huge Influx of Dogs of Owners Fleeing Domestic Abuse
Worrying figures released by Dogs Trust show that they have seen a 55% increase in dogs being referred through its specialist pet fostering service which… read the article
Dumped Matted and Underweight Dogs Undergo Amazing TransformationÂ
The RSPCA is appealing to find a special home for two neglected dogs who were found dumped at the side… read the article
‘ITV Tonight’ Exclusive: The Tragic Dogs Abandoned by Cash-strapped Owners
The tragedy of owners abandoning their canine family members will be highlighted in a major ITV expose to be aired… read the article
Shetland Ponies found living in horrific conditions found loving new homes by Blue Cross
Two elderly Shetland ponies found in horrendous conditions among 40 other horses standing on 4ft high mounds of muck with… read the article
Too Many Homeless Pet Owners Left Out in the Cold This Winter, Warns Dogs Trust
The UK’s largest dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, is calling on homelessness services to consider their clients’ canine friends too… read the article