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Jade Roberts (pictured), 26, will avoid jail after leaving her dog to die in a cage as she jetted off on holiday for two weeks. Daisy, a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, was found with her eyes gone and flesh eaten
By Matt Simpson Audience and Content Editor RSPCA inspector Leanne Cragg STRUGGLING pet owners in Northwich can now get something to eat for their furry friends after the RSPCA expanded its foodbank partnership. The animal welfare charity launched a scheme in Lancashire in November 2020 providing pet food to foodbanks in the area. Now the scheme has been rolled out across Cheshire, Greater Manchester and Merseyside. The Winsford-based Mid Cheshire Foodbank, which has a distribution location at the Northwic...
Anyone with information about this corn snake should contact the RSPCA appeals line on 0300 123 8018.” Many of the snakes the RSPCA’s officers are called to collect are thought to be escaped pets. The charity always recommends that owners invest in an enclosure suitable for the particular species and that the enclosure is kept secure, an locked if necessary. when unattended. It is possible to microchip snakes and owners can ask exotics vet to do this, so that snakes can be easily reunited if lost and found. Reptiles, particularly corn snakes, will take the opportunity of a gap i...
This unlucky Frog in Greasby had to be rescued from a drain. Photo: RSPCA/PA A Wirral frog has made it into the RSPCA's best rescues shortlist for 2020 - and it's no surprise given that it was a leap year. The organisation rescued animals large and small last year, with creatures turning up in unexpected and very silly situations. The animal welfare charity has compiled its 20 “best rescues” of 2020, including a squirrel discovered behind a fridge, and an unfortunate fox found with its head stuck in a watering can. A spokeswoman for the RSPCA said the charity hoped the fun anim...
The RSPCA has rescued animals large and small this year, with creatures turning up in unexpected and very silly situations. The animal welfare charity has compiled its 20 'best rescues' and 'funniest rescues' of 2020, with animals getting stuck, wedged, and lost. A spokeswoman for the RSPCA said the charity hoped the fun animal rescues would provide some cheer “after this challenging year”. A cockapoo puppy wedged under a reclining chair The eight-week-old puppy, nicknamed Pudding by his rescuers, was saved in October. Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service rescued Pudding unharmed ...