The Latest Breaking News from RSPCA

Dog put to sleep after being abandoned in ‘worst condition’ RSPCA officer had ever seen

Rescue charity appealing for information after German Shepherd discovered in ‘atrocious state’

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023

Northumberland woman given 10-year pet ban after dog was left with a 'tennis ball sized lump' and needed to be put down

Diane Boyden admitted an animal cruelty charge.

Chronicle Live · Mar 10, 2023

Hunt for owners who left dying dog with untreated burst tumour

Roxy was in such a state of suffering she had a hole the size of a fist

Liverpool Echo · Mar 9, 2023

Flea-riddled cat living among piled-up faeces and eating dried pasta to survive is rescued

Lola is still looking for a new home more than 320 days after being rescued, following RSPCA prosecution of previous owner

Wales Online · Mar 9, 2023

Britain's most unwanted cat forced to eat DRY PASTA to survive looking for new home

One of the UK's 'most unwanted' cats is looking for a new home after being forced to eat dry pasta and drink water from a tap after being abandoned in a property

Daily Mirror · Mar 8, 2023

North Shields dog owner in court after thin lurcher found in home with 'overpowering' smell of urine

Zeus was found to be underweight, with his bones seen protruding from his body, and had been left unattended for long periods of time

Chronicle Live · Mar 8, 2023

Cat who ate dry pasta to survive still looking for loving home a year after being rescued from Durham house

Five-year-old Lola was found in a house in Durham along with two other cats and an elderly blind dog after being repeatedly left to fend for themselves

Chronicle Live · Mar 8, 2023

Unwanted pet hamster literally ‘thrown out with the rubbish’ after being left next to black bags in street

Harry was scampering about in his cage, which had various messages written on the base

Wales Online · Mar 8, 2023

Frenchie 'struggled to breathe' while walking as RSPCA calls for Crufts breed ban

Flat-faced breeds like Frankie, as well as pugs and bulldogs, are prone to BOAS, which leaves many dogs struggling to breathe. The RSPCA has called for the popular breeds to be banned at Crufts

Wales Online · Mar 8, 2023

Frenchie needed surgery after 15-minute walks left him 'struggling to breathe' - now RSPCA are calling for Crufts to ban the breed

Now, the RSPCA are calling for Crufts to ban the breed at the dog show, which runs in Birmingham from March 9

Manchester Evening News · Mar 8, 2023