Battersea
This coverage focuses on Battersea, one of the UK’s most recognised animal welfare charities, and its work within the wider petcare sector. Pet Gazette reports on Battersea’s rescue and rehoming operations, animal welfare campaigns, community engagement initiatives, and partnerships with retailers, distributors, and veterinary services. Our coverage provides pet trade professionals with insights into the charity’s impact on animal welfare, opportunities for collaboration, and its role in promoting responsible pet ownership nationwide.
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Feb- 2016 -1 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home sees increase as owners can’t afford vet bills
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home has seen an arrival of more abandoned animals as owners struggle to afford their pets medical bills. In the first half of 2015, 74 dogs arrived at Battersea with serious medical conditions that needed immediate treatment. Owners who find it difficult to pay for treatment…
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Sep- 2015 -18 SeptemberEditorial
38% of pet owners face guilt-ridden holidays
It’s a welcome change. Just a few weeks ago we reported that Battersea Dogs and Cats Home saw an influx of pets during the holiday season. Neglectful owners reportedly abandoned animals after failing to take their pets into account when booking vacations. Thankfully, new statistics show many owners in the UK take…
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Aug- 2015 -14 AugustEditorial
Danger for abandoned pets
Owners have an obligation to the pets in their care. Yet, the pet industry all-too-often hears reports of abandoned reptiles. Earlier this week, a five-foot python was found in St George’s Park in Wandsworth. The snake was apprehended by police, who delivered their so-called ‘slippery customer’ to Putney Animal Hospital. The discovery was made just days after…
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13 AugustCurrent Affairs
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home reported an increase in ‘strays’ since the summer started
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home has seen a 204 percent increase in the number of intake calls during the first week of the school summer holidays compared to a normal week in May this year. According to Battersea dog and cat home their intake line received 328 calls…
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Feb- 2015 -6 FebruaryEditorial
OVER BRED DOGS CALLOUSLY ABANDONED
It’s disturbing that in our animal loving country there are people who can force animals to become mothers over and over again. Battersea Cats and Dogs Home has launched a new campaign, End Backstreet Breeding, to raise awareness of cruel practices. It looks at the many devastating health and behavioural…
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Jan- 2015 -28 JanuaryRetailers
Pets at Homes VIP Club Customer Scheme Raises £2 MILLION for Animal Charities
More than 560 animal charities across the UK are celebrating after receiving more than £2 million over the past 18 months thanks to generous Pets at Home’s customers. The donations, shared between both national and local independent animal charities on a monthly basis, have been raised by the Pet retailer’s…
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Aug- 2014 -28 AugustRetailers
Pets at Home partner with Paul O’Grady
Pets at Home today announced its partnership with the award winning ITV show ‘Paul O’Grady: For The Love Of Dogs’. Pets at Home will become the fully integrated sponsor of the new series, which follows Paul O’Grady as he helps staff to rehome dogs at The Battersea Dogs & Cats…
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Mar- 2014 -17 MarchCurrent Affairs
Dogs and Cats rehomed by Pets At Home
The UK’s biggest animal charities are putting animals up for adoption at chain store Pets At Home. Charities such as the RSPCA and Battersea Dogs & Cats have gone into partnership with Pets At Home which has seen animals on display in stores, available for an ‘adoption fee’. The announcement…
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Jul- 2013 -25 JulyEvents
The hunt is on for the next pet model
Throughout August, Buyagift.com and animal rehoming organisation Battersea Dogs & Cats Home will be on the lookout for the next top model. The competition will run from 1 to 30 August and pet owners will be asked to send in their best picture of their cat or dog. Five entries…
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May- 2013 -14 MayCurrent Affairs
Pedigree in partnership with Paul O’Grady
Pedigree has partnered with the award winning ITV show ‘Paul O’Grady: For The Love Of Dogs’. The partnership has seen Pedigree become the fully integrated sponsor of the new series, which aired on 9 May and follows Paul O’Grady as he helps staff to rehome dogs at the Battersea Dogs…
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