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Dogs caught up in an animal rehoming 'crisis': inquiry

Pounds are over capacity and severely underfunded, due to over-breeding, cost-of-living pressures and a lack of pet-friendly rentals, a NSW inquiry has found.

AAP

'No child should have to see that': mother and son find dead cat on beach

'I so hoped it was still alive.'

Newcastle Herald

32 quick tips for taking care of bearded dragons

These quick tips for taking care of bearded dragons are easy, simple and fuss-free

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Zara McDermott in tears after seeing cat being sold on second-hand clothing app Vinted

The cat was listed in Vinted’s collar section

The Independent UK

Brand Impact Awards 2024: all the winners revealed

Explore all the winners at the 11th-annual BIAs – including our two Best of Show awards

Creative Bloq

Brian May announces ‘painful decision’ to resign as RSPCA vice president

May has been the RSPCA vice president since 2012 but is leaving after being made aware of the ‘conditions in some farms’

The Independent UK

Ricky Gervais, Moby and Joanna Lumley call on RSPCA to axe ‘misleading’ meat endorsement scheme

Exclusive: Ex-vice-chair of charity joins celebrities, professors and others in claiming Assured stamp ‘welfare-washes animal cruelty’

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XL Bully dogs found beheaded and floating dead in cages as neglect against the banned breed soars

Cases of the XL Bully dog being abandoned have also increased by 692 per cent since the ban came in

The Independent UK

RSPCA trustee accused of fraud 'paid £100,000 for hotels and taxis from charity funds'

David Mawson faces claims he ‘lined his own pockets’ by spending charity money on Premier Inn stays

Evening Standard

How modern typography is designed

We speak to the experts to find out how type is designed for brands and businesses in the modern day.

Creative Bloq

RSPCA cancels glitzy London party over protest by activists against ‘cruel’ Assured scheme

Exclusive invitation-only event called off amid escalating row over charity’s endorsement of ‘cruel’ practices including factory farms

The Independent UK

Advertising watchdog investigates RSPCA Assured adverts after complaints of ‘misleading’ claims

Exclusive: TV and online ads including video shortlisted for award being probed after string of revelations exposing cruelty at farms and abattoirs

The Independent UK

How typography can make or break a brand

We speak to experts in the field of typography to learn how the right type can be the making of a brand — or its undoing.

Creative Bloq

Cows on farms supplying M&S and Muller kicked, punched, hit with chains and sworn at in shocking footage

Exclusive: Angry workers yell expletives at frightened animals and bash them with poles, secret filming shows

The Independent UK

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Newcastle Herald

Grab a cupcake and adopt a dog for free at Hunter RSPCA

Free state-wide adoption runs until September 15.

The Independent UK

Dog attacks rise despite XL bully ban, figures reveal

Exclusive: Figures obtained by The Independent show dog attacks rose by nine per cent after a ban was brought in on XL bully dogs

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Family Discovers Python During Blackberry-Picking Stroll In Birmingham Park‌ ‌

Royal pythons are primarily found in central and western Africa and can grow up to 6 feet long. ‌

The Independent UK

Workers hit sick pigs at RSPCA-backed slaughterhouse supplying pork to Tesco and other supermarkets

Animals filmed with wounds and frothing at mouth in horrific sign of stress, say activists who shot undercover footage

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Evening Standard

Hundreds of XL bullies put down in England and Wales since dog banned, new data reveals

Government pays out £74,000 to more than 400 American XL Bully owners to have pets put down after ban

Evening Standard

What are 'XL bully cats'? Experts advise against buying the mutant breed

The cats with short legs and no whiskers have become a social media trend but warnings have been made against buying them

AAP

250 dogs given up amid push to curb 'puppy farms'

The surrender of more than 250 labradoodles from one of Tasmania's largest breeders has sparked calls to follow other states and crack down on puppy farms.

The Canberra Times

Tales of the kitty: how does containment affect cat ownership numbers?

Containment isn't the only factor to consider in this issue.

Evening Standard

Eight bulldog puppies abandoned in Aldi bag in Surrey woods

RSPCA is appealing for information after the puppies were discovered

PetsRadar

Reports of dog fighting in England have risen by 35% in three years

Despite being illegal in numerous countries around the world, dog fighting is still in existence.

The Independent UK

Warning as ‘exaggerated’ hairless ‘bullycats’ being bred in UK despite serious health issues

Experts said the public should not get a breed of hairless Sphynx-like cats as they are likely to suffer serious health issues

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