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March 16, 2010 – 3:27 pm | No Comment

When it comes to proper health care for your dog, nothing is more effective than taking preventive action. By learning some basic knowledge and adding a few simple measures into your daily routine, you can …

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The Blue Cross is Britain's pet charity, providing practical support, information and advice for pet and horse owners. Through its network of animal adoption centres it rehomes thousands of animals each year. Its hospitals provide veterinary care for pets of people who cannot afford private vets' fees

Alternative Views Considered to Proposals to Close Rescue Centres
March 10, 2010 – 3:21 pm | No Comment
Alternative Views Considered to Proposals to Close Rescue Centres

Alternative views considered as The Blue Cross consultation closes
The Blue Cross senior management today embarked on a rigorous review of all feedback about the recent proposals to close the charity’s animal adoption centres in Felixstowe …

The Blue Cross Responds to Bateson Inquiry in to Dog Breeding
January 15, 2010 – 11:46 am | No Comment

As a leading animal welfare charity, The Blue Cross sees all too often the effects of irresponsible breeding and works hard to help guide prospective dog owners on choosing a dog.
A report published today by …

The Blue Cross Gives Reaction to APGAW Pedigree Dogs Report
November 3, 2009 – 2:51 pm | No Comment
The Blue Cross Gives Reaction to APGAW Pedigree Dogs Report

The Blue Cross welcomes the report published today by The Associate Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare (APGAW): ‘A Healthier Future for Pedigree Dogs’, but echoes the concerns voiced by the veterinary profession about the need …

Needy animals feature in BBC Lifeline appeal
October 27, 2009 – 5:07 pm | No Comment
Needy animals feature in BBC Lifeline appeal

The Blue Cross, one of the UK’s leading animal charities, is the first animal charity to star in a BBC Lifeline appeal to help raise funds for animals in need. Presented by actress Felicity …

Charity Offers Help to Stranded Iraq Dog, Sandbag
August 10, 2009 – 10:50 am | 2 Comments
Charity Offers Help to Stranded Iraq Dog, Sandbag

The Blue Cross, one of the UK’s leading animal charities, is supporting a fundraising appeal to help the plight of Sandbag and Hesco, a dog and cat currently living with British soldiers at their base …

Lost Dog is Returned to Owners Two Years After Going Missing
June 15, 2009 – 8:14 am | No Comment

A stray dog found collapsed and bleeding on London’s streets has been reunited with her family twenty miles away, two years after she went missing.
A dog warden from Southwark council found Honey, a distinctive looking …

Trauma For Elderly Pet Lovers Forced to Give Up Their Pets
December 9, 2008 – 9:32 am | 2 Comments

Elderly people in over a third of residential care homes experience noticeable symptoms of distress because they have to give up a beloved pet, according to research published today by the Society for Companion Animal …