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Monday, May 13

13

RSPCA warning after discarded joints and gummies blamed for rise in dogs poisoned by cannabis

Hundreds of dogs were treated for cannabis poisoning in the UK over the past four years

Saturday, May 11

00

RSPCA warning over illegal trend as 'barbaric' kits to crop dogs ears on sale

www.express.co.uk

DIY kits to crop pets' ears are fuelling a growing fashion for aggressive-looking dogs despite the barbaric practice being outlawed.

08

RSPCA shares 'most humane' way to keep pigeons out of your garden

www.nottinghampost.com

Pigeons can cause havoc in our gardens by damaging plants and home-grown fruit and vegetable patches - but the RSPCA has shared the 'most humane' way to keep them out

Friday, May 10

13

08

RSPCA bids to ban chicks from 'cruel' primary school tradition

www.bristolpost.co.uk

The RSCPA and PETA have called for an end to the activity

RSPCA bids to ban chicks from 'cruel' primary school tradition

www.walesonline.co.uk

The RSCPA and PETA have called for an end to the activity

Thursday, May 9

17

Hens found suffering at free-range RSPCA-backed egg farms supplying M&S and Tesco, activists say

Exclusive: Birds denied access to outdoors for four days running at one place, with exit holes sealed, say campaigners

13

Schools face calls to ban 'cruel and archaic' chick hatching schemes by RSPCA and PETA

www.mirror.co.uk

The RSPCA and PETA have called for an end to the activity which sees schools rear baby chickens from eggs within the classroom - branding it 'cruel and archaic'

Wednesday, May 8

12

Tuesday, May 7

13

RSPCA warning to dog walkers after 'horrific injuries'

'If you're heading out to enjoy the spring sunshine please be mindful of wildlife and livestock'

Sunday, May 5

16

RSPCA shares how to keep pigeons out of garden without harm

The RSPCA has shared the one thing you need to do if you want to keep pigeons out of your garden without harming them.

RSPCA shares how to keep pigeons out of garden without harm

The RSPCA has shared the one thing you need to do if you want to keep pigeons out of your garden without harming them.

RSPCA shares how to keep pigeons out of garden without harm

www.burytimes.co.uk

The RSPCA has shared the one thing you need to do if you want to keep pigeons out of your garden without harming them.

Friday, May 3

17

Rabbits abandoned in tiny cage outside RSPCA centre

The RSPCA is looking for the driver of a vehicle who may have information about the rabbits

Wednesday, May 1

13

Moment RSPCA inspector traipses through rocky beach to find a badger that fell off a cliff in the charity's latest baffling rescue

www.dailymail.co.uk

Inspector Keith Hogben visited the location just off the Pembrokeshire Coast Path following reports that a badger had toppled off a cliff and was crying for help.

Tuesday, Apr 30

16

RSPCA officer shares story of finding two dogs in desperate need of help after owner gets 20 year dog ban

www.expressandstar.com

An RSPCA animal rescue officer has shared his story of finding two dogs in desperate need of help after their owner was handed a 20 year dog ban.

Saturday, Apr 27

10

RSPCA issues warning over gender reveal fad that is killing birds

metro.co.uk

‘Quite simply, it is an act of cruelty and is no way to celebrate the gender of your baby.’

Friday, Apr 26

17

RSPCA appeal for information after two swans killed and seven eggs destroyed

www.expressandstar.com

The RSPCA has appealed for information after a series of attacks where swans have been shot at with pellet guns – including one incident where a swan lost her seven eggs.

14

RSPCA warns parents over gender reveal party craze that is killing birds

www.independent.co.uk

The gender reveal craze involving birds has appeared to come to the UK, with potentially fatal consequences, say animal charities

Thursday, Apr 25

20

Bully dog beheaded with spine sawn in half near playground in killing so brutal RSPCA couldn’t tell its exact breed

www.thesun.co.uk

A BULLY dog has been found beheaded with its spine sawn in half near a playground in a killing so brutal experts are unsure of its breed.