“We killed healthy dogs”

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home put down about one third of the dogs it took in during 2009 – a total of 2,815 animals, of which 1,931 were reported to be healthy. Many believe animal rescue centres are being left to deal with a problem of supply outweighing demand and irresponsible breeders and owners are to blame. As a [...]

The RSPCA is calling for dog licences to be reintroduced in a new report released just days after 10-year-old Rhianna Kidd was attacked by two Rottweilers in Dundee. The charity says an annual licence fee of £21.50 could help reduce the number of strays and help tackle irresponsible dog owners – and calls on the government to [...]

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