The Latest Breaking News from RSPCA

'Unfed and unkept': man banned from owning pets after dog starved to death

The man will have to pay almost $5000 in animal care costs, with the two surviving dogs now recovering.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 22, 2023

Body of neglected dog in 'appalling condition' found hidden behind tree in suitcase

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Manchester Evening News · Jan 20, 2023

North East Today: Durham nurses on picket line issue warning and Newcastle contract decision dilemma

Your lunchtime briefing on all the latest from across the North East

Chronicle Live · Jan 19, 2023

Pet owners upset over new quarantine rules designed to protect Australia against rabies

Relocating cats and dogs to Australia is about to get even more difficult amid new regulations aimed at protecting the country from rabies.

ABC News · Jan 17, 2023

RSPCA rescue dog finds home after two years in care on NSW Mid North Coast

A nine-year-old rescue dog that stole the hearts of thousands of people online and spent more than 840 days in care finds a loving home.

ABC News · Jan 16, 2023

RSPCA warns pet owners about the risks of fluffy bedding for pet hamsters

Hamsters face "injustices" their pet owners say, as the RSPCA has urged owners to be aware of the dangers some bedding can pose as they may be seriously injured if it gets "tangled around their limbs"

Daily Mirror · Jan 15, 2023

‘Its jaws locked onto me’: How dog attacks became Britain’s unrecognised public health crisis

Canine attacks, including fatal incidents, are rising. But why - and what exactly should be done about them - are much debated issues

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023

Concern for duck numbers as Murray floods

The RSPCA has called on the state government to cancel this year's duck hunting season amid concerns for waterbird numbers during flooding down the Murray.

AAP · Jan 13, 2023

Fishing lake owner's business devastated by ravenous seal

Nick North says the hungry seal has eaten £3,000-worth of his stock

Wales Online · Jan 12, 2023

More than 90 shih-tzus rescued from ‘unsafe’ home malnourished and covered in faeces

The dogs were split and distributed to RSPCA centres ahead of adoption efforts

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2023