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  • Big Friendly Giant dreams of finding new family after 92 days at animal shelter

    by Pet Health Direct
    Rocco, the Presa Canaria cross, is looking for his forever home The RSPCA is appealing to find a special home for three-year-old Rocco who has been...

  • ‘Wonky’ dog who couldn’t stand on bent legs now competes in scentwork trials across UK

    by Pet Health Direct
    When the RSPCA first saw Winnie, it wasn't clear if she'd ever lead a normal life. A tiny puppy with deformed legs whose future was unclear when s...

  • CELEBRATIONS AS REDWINGS WINS CHARITY OF THE YEAR AWARD

    by Pet Health Direct
    Redwings Horse Sanctuary has been named Charity of the Year at the Equestrian Business Awards. The event – which is in its second year – took place...

  • DEVASTATING RISK FIREWORKS POSE TO HORSES IS SUBJECT OF SPECIAL PODCAST

    by Pet Health Direct
    A Redwings vet who had to put two ponies to sleep due to fireworks says she is still affected by the experience, which happened during one awful 24...

  • Amazon and eBay team up with vets to tackle sale of products for illegal mutilation of animals

    by Pet Health Direct
    The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has teamed up with online retailers Amazon and eBay to crackdown on products for sale on their sites by th...

  • Hop to it! RSPCA launches urgent appeal for rabbit fosterers

    by Pet Health Direct
    The plea comes as one amazing fosterer recently helped her 500th rabbit The RSPCA is urgently looking for new rabbit fosterers to come forward - jo...

  • RSPCA fear DIY firework displays could increase after large events cancelled

    by Pet Health Direct
    Cost of living means more people will be holding displays at home With many public firework displays reportedly being cancelled due to spiralling ...

  • REDWINGS’ CHRISTMAS GIFT RANGE NOW AVAILABLE IN NEW ONLINE SHOP

    by Pet Health Direct
    Christmas gifts for the horse, pony, donkey and mule fan in your life are now available in Redwings’ new online shop. All profits from the sales of...

  • REDWINGS CELEBRATES ANIMAL HERO WHO HELPED SAVE FRIEND’S LIFE

    by Pet Health Direct
    *VIDEO*  Redwings is celebrating a very special animal hero who helped to save the life of one of his Sanctuary friends. As a healthy, heavy horse...

  • Staffie Bruce finds home from home after nearly 300 days in kennels

    by Pet Health Direct
    Cheshire branch delighted to rehome one of their longest-staying canines  A dog who chalked up nearly 300 days in the care of the RSPCA has found ...

  • Remember, remember to prepare your pets early for firework season

    by Pet Health Direct
    With fireworks season fast approaching, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) is warning millions of animal owners to start preparing now if the...

  • DEADLINE ENDS THIS WEEK FOR BLACK BEAUTY INSPIRED COMPETITION

    by Pet Health Direct
    There's just a few days until Redwings’ Black Beauty-themed art and poetry competition – inspired by the charity taking on Anna Sewell House in Gre...