The Latest Breaking News from RSPCA

Tragedy as three puppies die after being 'dumped with kids at playground'

It is believed that the puppies - a lurcher and two Chihuahuas - were from unwanted breeding litters

Manchester Evening News · Jan 28, 2023

The families forced to choose between feeding themselves or the dog - and the heartbreaking consequences

RSPCA officials say 'families simply cannot afford to feed both themselves and the pets'

Manchester Evening News · Jan 28, 2023

All the death notices and funeral announcements from this week

Lily Gibbs passed away peacefully on January 10 aged 100

Bristol Post · Jan 28, 2023

Woman finds baby gecko in strawberries bought from Lidl

She noticed something moving when she went to take the fruit out of her fridge

Wales Online · Jan 26, 2023

Newborn puppies with umbilical cords still attached abandoned in woods and left to die

The puppies were rescued by a passer-by who spotted the new born litter of five and rushed them to a vet to be treated.

Daily Record · Jan 26, 2023

Woman finds baby gecko in Lidl strawberry punnet

The woman was shopping in a Lidl in Manchester when she found the animal

Manchester Evening News · Jan 26, 2023

Woman horrified as cat dies after being 'poisoned' by anti-freeze

Tracy Richardson has now warned other pet owners to be vigilant

Wales Online · Jan 26, 2023

Dead puppy found in flat 'surrounded by children's toys and bits of rubbish'

Coco was left alone with no food or water for days at a time by Leanne and Jonathan Brookshaw

Liverpool Echo · Jan 26, 2023

Puppies with umbilical cords still attached dumped in woodland and left to die

Passerby rescued five animals with just hours to live, and thanks to a nearby vets and the RSPCA four of them survived

Wales Online · Jan 26, 2023

RSPCA renews calls for calf roping ban after new study confirms high levels of animal distress

A new study looking at distress levels in calves put through the rodeo event has confirmed earlier findings that the practice is highly stressful and injurious to calves.

ABC News · Jan 25, 2023