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Blu, a smokey-grey coloured tabby, was found in a garden in great distress after all of his legs and his tail had been bound by tape and his ears were sellotaped down onto his fur.

Tabby cat discovered in garden after being bound up by sellotape

Horrifying footage has shown a frantic horse running in North End traffic before being hit by a car.

Footage shows horse frantically running through North End traffic

Some ingredients we use for pancakes can be dangerous to dogs.

Warning over ingredients you should never feed your dog on Pancake Day

Robot cat

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Research suggests that eight out of 10 dogs find it hard to be left on their own.

The 10 dog breeds that are most prone to this common condition

Cara and Maya could live with secondary school aged children who are confident with large dogs. They cannot live with cats but could live with other small animals if they were kept separately.

RSPCA desperately searching for perfect forever home for two dogs

Some common human foods can prove deadly to our dogs.

The 9 dangerous foods that you should never feed your dog

When is it too cold to walk your dog? (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Watch: This is when pet experts say it’s too cold to walk your dog

The puppies are lifted from the caravan.

Watch: Police find 35 puppies and a dog living in an abandoned caravan

A couple who mistreated their dog while arguing in public have been banned from keeping dogs for five years.

Couple seen repeatedly throwing and hitting dachshund

The RSPCA Stubbington Ark said: "Marley is reactive to other dogs, she is responding well to training here at the centre and learning to be calm at a distance from other dogs, we strongly recommend this training is continued in the home."

'Sweet', 'gentle' and loving dog on the hunt for a caring forever home

A fox cub needed a helping hand from an RSPCA rescuer after she got her paws stuck between the slats of a wooden garden chair in Surrey.

Deer trapped between two walls voted most daring RSPCA rescue of 2024

Otto the cat being rescued from a 40 feet-tall tree by Knighton Countryside Management in Weymouth, Dorset.

Heartwarming moment terrified cat gets rescued by workmen

The Stubbington Ark is looking for new homes for a range of lovely dogs - can you help?

Four rescue dogs are the epitome of cute - Pictures

This gorgeous two-year-old rottweiler is searching for a loving home.

'Playful', 'affectionate' and 'loyal' dog looking for forever home

The RSPCA said an investigation into a dog being hit and kicked in Portsmouth has concluded.

Investigation into dog being seen kicked and hit in city concluded
An RSPCA investigation following reports of a dog being kicked and hit in Portsmouth has concluded.
Sophie Lewis

Aaron shaking his dog Kinder.

Watch: 'Aggressive’ dog owner hits and shakes ‘six-month-old’ puppy

A woman has been banned from owning pets for 20 years after neglecting 8 dogs, two of which had to be put down.

Woman banned from keeping pets after neglecting eight dogs

Video footage released by South Yorkshire Police showed Russel's dogs scrambling for water. The bathroom is filthy and appears to be covered in faeces.

Watch: Abandoned dehydrated dogs drink continuously for minutes

Rik, Neil & Vivienne are all looking for a new home.

Three adorable rabbits seeking loving home

Jade the cat is looking for her forever home after being taken in at the Stubbington Ark.

Sweet and sensitive cat on the search for a loving home

Neglected horses have been left suffering from burns after being found in a field in Farlington, Portsmouth.

Neglected horses suffer "horrific" injuries after being left in field

Bella was starved to death, and found to have chewed up toothbrushes in stomach, after RSPCA found her body

Chewed up toothbrushes found in stomach of starved dog

Stubbington Ark welcomed hundreds of people on Sunday, August 18 for the annual summer fayre. The event had food and drink vendors, local produce businesses, charity stalls, a dog show as well as activities for children including a bouncy castle, ice cream truck, face painter, kids toys and more. The money raised from the event will go back into the RSPCA Stubbington Ark which is an independent branch of the RSPCA and completely self funded.

Glorious sunshine and fun at Stubbington Ark's summer fayre - 11 pictures

Distressing video shows a Husky being abused by two men, which has led to both receiving a lifetime ban on keeping dogs by the RSPCA.

Dog owner's "horrific" abuse is caught in distressing CCTV footage

Bulldog Biscuit visibly cowers on the CCTV footage as owner Cameron Brunning subjects her to a series of assaults.

Distressing CCTV shows thug kicking defenceless puppy in a lift

Ada and Isla are two very clever sisters who enjoy enriching their brains and bonding with the staff during their training sessions. Ada is a sweet girl who loves being around people, Isla is full of personality and likes everyone to know she’s the boss.

Two 'clever' pigs are looking for loving forever homes
Two clever pigs who have ‘great personalities’ are searching for their forever homes after being taken in by the RSPCA Stubbington Ark.
Sophie Lewis

Monty is a one-year-old Doberman who is a fun and affectionate boy. He is currently at the RSPCA Stubbington Ark and is looking for his forever home.

'Affectionate' doberman is searching for his perfect forever home

The two-metre long snake was found in a Portsmouth garden.

Fire service removes two-metre long snake from Portsmouth garden

112 pet rats have been rescued by the RSPCA from one ammonia soaked room at Lancashire property with no food or water

Video: 112 pet rats rescued after being trapped in room with no food

Protesters pasting over the royal portrait (Photo: Animal Rising/Supplied)

Video shows King Charles' portrait being vandalised by protesters

Vet prescription fees could be capped as CMA launches an investigation

A number of horses have been spotted in Southsea on Saturday, May 25. Photo courtesy of Marilyn Jeffrey

Dozens of horse and carts spotted in Portsmouth

Ada and Isla are both looking for a new home. The sisters have been taken in by RSPCA's Stubbington Ark.

Two pig sisters are looking for a caring home

Stella is a prescious one-year-old staffie cross boxer cross sharpei and she is desperately looking for a new loving home.

'Bouncy bundle of joy' Stella is searching for her forever home

Large crowds gathered at the historic horse fair to race, trade and watch the animals in May 2023.

Picture: Habibur Rahman

Road closures announces ahead of Wickham Horse Fair

An abandoned dog that starred in TV ad for an Omaze house winner has won his own home - and been adopted after 300 days in care.

Rescue pup's TV cameo gets him fur-ever home after 300 day wait

Puzzle the puppy, who was thrown from a car at just a few days old.

Meet the miracle pup who survived after being hurled from a car

The RSPCA has received almost 13,000 reports about animals found severely injured, trapped, mutilated, choked or even dead from carelessly discarded litter over the past four years.

Hampshire in top ten worst places for litter related animal incidents

Acorn, a 3-year-old female Alsatian cross who is in desperate need of a loving home

Rescue centre searches for a new home for adorable ‘super softie’ Acorn

Chi is looking for a new forever home

Adorable cat called Chi is looking for his new forever home

RSPCA The Stubbington Ark, Stubbington
Pictured: Sophie with Penelope the chicken
Picture: Habibur Rahman

I visited Stubbington Ark - and ended up holding a chicken

We visited Stubbington Ark to get a behind-the-scenes insight.

17 fantastic pictures of beautiful animals at Stubbington Ark

South Coast Rabbit Rescue is in desperate need of a new shed in order to continue running.
Pictured: Founder of the non-profit organisation, Vanessa Taylor

"We would have no choice":Rabbit rescue faces closure without new shed

Big Moose is searching for his forever home after being taken in by the Stubbington Ark last July.

Handsome large mastiff searching for loving forever home

Galaxy, Wispa and Smarties are searching for their forever home after being rescued by the RSPCA.

Pretty bunnies searching for 'loving' home after being found as strays

The RSPCA has revealed that it has found new homes for more than 15,000 animals in a decade in Hampshire, with the remarkable rehoming feat revealed to mark its 200th birthday in 2024.
Pictured: RSPCA worker years ago.

RSPCA reveals 15,000 beautiful animals rehomed in Hampshire over ten years

Pom Bear, the five-year-old Spitz is looking for his forever home after being at The Stubbington Ark for over a year.
Picture credit: The Stubbington Ark

Rescue centre seeking home for handsome Pom Bear - the gorgeous Spitz

Lucas Slim-Fitzpatrick has been jailed after he was caught dragging his XL bully behind his electric scooter. (Credit: SWNS)

Man jailed for dragging XL bully behind electric scooter

The man had denied being in the area at the time, but he and the dog were recorded on a doorbell camera (RSPCA/SWNS)

Jail for abusive owner filmed dragging XL bully behind scooter

Takedown Festival 2024 has announced nine more acts to perform across the two day event in April.
Picture: Takedown Festival 2024

Takedown Festival 2024 confirms nine more acts

Stan the cat is looking for a forever home after being at The Stubbington Ark for over six months.
Picture: Alia Thomas

Purrfect cat desperate to find forever home

The seven-month-old spaniel was severely underweight and dirty. She has now been called Puppacino after being found

Puppy abandoned by side of the road

Phil the pig (left) and Hocus the cockerel (right) have both been rehomed after over of a year of being at the centre.

Picture: The Stubbington Ark

Two beautiful stock animals finally find forever homes after over a year

The huge RSPCA Stubbington Ark Christmas Fayre. Picture: Mike Cooter (251123)

14 lovely pictures from The Stubbington Arks' Christmas Fayre

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