A run-away tortoise spent at least FOUR DAYS roaming Wrexham woodland.
RSPCA Cymru was alerted after a member of the public found the female Horsefield tortoise in woods adjacent to their Linden Grove property in Llay on 20 March.
However, local residents had spotted the animal four days previously – before the tortoise was later safely collected by a member of the public, and the RSPCA was notified.
RSPCA Cymru is now appealing for information which could help locate the … Continue reading…
An RSPCA appeal for information has been launched after the sudden death of a Kinmel Bay cat who vets believe may have been poisoned.
The 12-year-old male tabby cat – called Nala – suddenly became very poorly, and was passing blood in his urine within days. The cat’s condition continued to deteriorate in the days which followed, and sadly he was put to sleep on independent veterinary advice on Saturday 23 March.
Vets found the cat had succumbed to acute … Continue reading…
RSPCA Cymru is proud to announce the return of the hotly-anticipated Big Walkies Live for 2019 – with the event heading exclusively to Cardiff in TWO months time.
The mass-participation dog walk will again take place at Sophia Gardens, Bute Park on 18 May 2019 at 10.30am. Hundreds of poochy pals, and their owners, are set to descend on Wales’ capital city to take part.
Dog walkers will have the choice between two scenic routes – 2km (1.25 miles) and … Continue reading…
Two pugs were seen tossed from a red Sedan-type car on Wednesday (20 February) in the Wrexham area, in a move labelled a “disgusting way to treat animals”.
A member of the public witnessed the incident – with the dogs reportedly dumped from the vehicle at traffic lights, on a junction as you depart Coedpoeth and join the A483.
The car is then said to have departed at speed towards Oswestry. It is alleged two young men were in the … Continue reading…
The horrific discovery of four blood-soaked dead puppies inside a sack has been made in Merthyr Tydfil.
A council worker found the puppies dumped near a bridge in Pontsarn on Tuesday (19 February), and alerted the RSPCA.
The puppies were found in a sack of dog food, marked “GAIN greyhound 28”. All were covered in blood – and an RSPCA Cymru inspector says the circumstances are “deeply worrying and suspicious”.
All puppies are lurcher-type, appear to be from the same … Continue reading…