The Latest Breaking News from Battersea Dogs Cats Home

Greg James misses Radio 1 Breakfast Show after death of beloved dog

The presenter said he could not stop crying after his pet had to be euthanised.

Evening Standard · Aug 4

Chief mouser Palmerston dies after swapping Foreign Office for Bermuda

Social media account for Palmerston, who retired in 2020, announces death of ‘Diplocat extraordinaire’

The Guardian - UK · Feb 14

How a new law could make it easier for renters to keep pets in their home

Campaigners say the end to blanket bans on pets in rented homes will make it easier for cats and dogs to be rescued

Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2025

Three-legged Cat Finds New Home After Remarkable Recovery

Four-year-old Oscar arrived at a rescue center with a broken hip and tooth.

Zenger · Sep 12, 2024

Battersea Dogs & Cats Home names vet hospital after Paul O’Grady

Charity says fund set up in late ambassador’s honour has raised £480k, with other charities to benefit

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home celebrates its unique residents on International Cat Day

Here are some of the animal rescue centre’s most adorable residents of 2023

Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2023

Battersea puppies and kittens show support for Lionesses

The animal welfare charity has named some of its furry residents after England’s football stars

Evening Standard · Jul 19, 2023

ITV's For the Love of Dogs viewers all feel the same as episode airs as Paul O'Grady is laid to rest

The new episode of For the Love of Dogs featured a little spaniel puppy with a special name

Wales Online · Apr 20, 2023

Rescue dogs form guard of honour for Paul O'Grady's funeral procession

The funeral ceremony featured a special tribute from dogs of Battersea Dogs & Cats Home

Wales Online · Apr 20, 2023

Paul O'Grady funeral sees tear-jerking tribute to beloved dog Buster next to coffin

Late comedian Paul O'Grady passed away on March 28, and today, the legendary Lily Savage star is being laid to rest as mourners including some of his showbiz friends have come to pay their respects

Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2023