The RSPCA is appealing for information after two kittens were dumped in a bin in Gateshead.
They were discovered at around 9am last Monday (28 January) in the industrial bin at the back of St Chad’s Community Project, Liddell Terrace.
RSPCA inspector Suzanne Edgar said: “The person who found them said the bin lid was closed and when they opened it the kittens were just sitting there looking up them.
“They took some photos (above) before climbing … Continue reading…
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a dog was dumped with a carrier-bag full of belongings – including dog shampoo, a blanket, food and treats – in Sunderland.
The male Jack Russell was found behind the Morrisons supermarket at William Doxford Centre, Doxford Park, on Sunday (27 January).
RSPCA inspector Jaqui Miller said: “He was tied to a fence surrounded by his things.
“It was a really sad sight.
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The RSPCA is appealing for information after two horses were dumped in Leeds.
The charity was called about the horses on land off Gelderd Road, Morley on Sunday (20 January).
The colts – the term given to young male un-neutered horses – are described as small cob-types.
RSPCA inspector Dave Holgate said: “One of the horses was collapsed when I arrived.
“A vet and police came to the scene with me – and a couple of … Continue reading…
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a dog wandered off the metro at Gateshead station alone with a suspected stab wound.
The male brindle and white Staffordshire bull terrier was spotted by staff who called us at around midday on Saturday (12 January).
RSPCA inspector Rowena Proctor said: “The poor boy was crying out, whimpering and clearly in some distress.
“He had a one inch wound to his back, which was infected.
“I took him … Continue reading…
Two goats who were running around Hartlepool, County Durham for several days in October last year arrived at their new home on Wednesday (16 January).
An enclosure has been specially adapted for the animals at RSPCA Southridge Animal Centre, in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire.
RSPCA chief inspector Mark Gent said: “We are very grateful to RSPCA Southridge who have stepped in to offer a home to these goats.
“We have been trying to find a permanent home for … Continue reading…