Hope Rescue face turning dogs away in 'hardest decision in 18-year history' as cost of living crisis spirals 'Our kennels are full and our funds are stretched to the limit' Wales Online · Jun 18, 2023
Six lurcher puppies found abandoned in a cardboard box near woodland A dog welfare charity is appealing for information after the puppies were discovered by a member of the public Wales Online · Jun 9, 2023
'Our teenage daughter was mauled to death by four dogs at a friend's sleepover' Mike and Shirley Anderson’s daughter, Jade Lomas-Anderson, was mauled to death by two bull mastiffs and two bull terriers at a friend’s house in 2013 Daily Mirror · May 31, 2023
Dog rescue charity says vet bills have rocketed from £94,000 to £312,000 putting huge pressure on its future Its founder said the charity 'urgently needs help to weather the storm' Wales Online · Apr 27, 2023
Backyard breeders making £10k per litter causing surge in dangerous dog attacks According to experts, puppies are being bred in horror conditions or even vehicles, with many dogs left unable to sleep or even breath due to serious health issues. Daily Record · Apr 1, 2023
Gangsters fuel surge in killer dogs and rake in £10,000 a litter by breeding pups Puppies struggling to breathe or sleep due to painful health issues are being bred in squalid conditions or even vehicles, investigations have shown Daily Mirror · Apr 1, 2023
'Unprecedented crisis' as owners dump unwanted dogs Some owners claim animals are strays when they take them to rescues Wales Online · Aug 20, 2022
Heartbreaking crisis of 'fake strays' as dog owners too poor to care for pets Hope Rescue in Pontyclun, South Wales, said it believed some of the strays brought in over the past few weeks were not genuine after neighbours of the owners recognised them from social media posts Daily Mirror · Aug 20, 2022
American Bully dog fatal attacks on rise in UK but breed not considered a danger At least three fatal American Bully dog attacks have been recorded in the UK, including on a toddler and schoolboy, but the breed is not considered dangerous by UK law Daily Mirror · Mar 25, 2022