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SOME PEOPLE LOOK FOR FREE OR CHEAP DOGS FOR USE IN DOGFIGHTING – THEY USE ANY BREED, ANY AGE!
Advice for when your dog goes missing.
To report cases of animal CRUELTY or animals in need of RESCUE please call our 24hr National RSPCA HELPLINE 0300 1234 999
Keeping cats and dogs secure; • During firework seasons, walk dogs during daylight hours and keep cats and dogs indoors when fireworks are likely to be set off. • At nightfall, close all windows and curtains, and put on music to mask and muffle the sound of fireworks. • If […]
If you are thinking of rehoming your dog here is some important advice and information.
Toys cover a range of different items including balls, ropes, pulls, tug toys and soft toys. This range reflects the variation in behaviour and needs between individual dogs. Some dogs will benefit from toys which they can carry, e.g. soft toys, others will benefit from those which provide mental stimulation, […]
RSPCA policy is to recommend owners don’t use choke chains as they’re painful and potentially dangerous to dogs. Some have had neck vertebrae damaged as a result of owners pulling hard on the lead. A Family has Lost their GSD dog after he’d been left outside (not for long apparently) […]
An important message using footage of dogs we’ve rehomed made by Dan who fostered Buster-the star of the show!
Home for Life is a free service, giving pet owners peace of mind. It means we’ll do all we can to find a new, loving home for your pet/s if you should pass away. Too many cats and dogs are left homeless after their owners die. Now you can ensure […]
‘Staffies Don’t Make Good Pets’.What A Load Of Bull! Please don’t ignore our Staffordshire Bull Terriers-watch this Stop the Staffy Status Cycle video! RSPCA releases chart of most popular & unpopular breeds and urges people to rehome a Staffie The Staffordshire bull terrier has become the most unwanted dog in England and […]
The RSPCA rehomes thousands of unwanted dogs and puppies every year. Neutering is a good way to help solve this problem. What is neutering? Neutering or ‘spaying’ a female animal involves removing the womb and ovaries (an ovaro-hysterectomy). Males are castrated – the testicles are removed. Both operations are straightforward -they […]
As of 6 April 2007, the Animal Welfare Act 2006 came into force and overhauled the pet abuse laws in England and Wales for the first time in 94 years. It will bring in tougher penalties for neglect and cruelty including fines of up to £20,000, a maximum jail term of 51 weeks and a […]
We help rescue and rehome animals in parts of Cheshire and Derbyshire.
We are always looking to recruit new fostering volunteers. Ideally we’re looking for pet free foster homes in our branch area (RSPCA Macclesfield Map). We would ideally like foster homes without small children just because some of the animals have had a traumatic time or are just so bouncy! Fostering […]
Please read the information below before offering to rehome any of our dogs: We try very hard to make sure our dogs and puppies have the best possible care, given that they are in a rescue environment. We hope to give them the best start to their new lives with […]
None of the animals this branch takes under its wing want to be kept from a loving home for any longer than necessary – as we have no RSPCA kennels or other facilities within the branch area, we must purchase space for animals in various commercial facilities across the branch area […]
Winter weather advice – the RSPCA is urging the public to do their bit to help keep animals of all kinds happy and healthy. RSPCA inspectors are also bracing themselves for a busy period as animals cope with the freezing conditions. RSPCA inspector Tony Woodley said: “Winter weather can spell trouble […]
The branch normally deals with cats, dogs and small furries. Equines and animals in need of special expertise are not taken in or supported by this branch.
