Animal welfare

Dumped puppies 'lucky to survive hot weather'

Catteries struggling to meet summer holiday demand

RSPCA called to more cases involving multiple pets

Animal cruelty reports rise by a third in a year

Cats highlighted in RSPCA summertime cruelty study

Festival boosts 'inundated' animal rescue charities

Wildlife park appeals for money to rescue Ukraine lions

Dartmoor dairy farm banned for animal neglect

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How dog walks can become deadly when the heat rises

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Animal charity asks for help after baby surge

White-tailed eagles thriving across South East

Owners urged to keep pets healthy in hot weather

Animal owners warned of 'huge risks' of heatwave

Kittens found in taped-up box 'need their mum'

New schemes to secure veterinary medicine supplies to NI

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Horse abandoned on road 'quickly won our hearts'

Police dog who 'gave everything' needs £14k surgery

The Towcester greyhound race with a £175k winning prize

MP calls for new law to license animal shelters

Rescued bears 'recovering' from broken teeth ops