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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.

  • Oct- 2017 -
    2 October
    Current AffairsMuddy dog challenge raises over £99,000 for charity

    Muddy dog challenge raises over £99,000 for charity

    On Saturday, over 700 participants and their pets took part in Battersea’s Muddy Dog Challenge in the beautiful grounds of Hever Castle, Kent. The day saw dog lovers and their four-legged friends raise over £99,000 for Battersea Dogs & Cats Home by taking on a 2.5km and 5km obstacle course…

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  • Sep- 2017 -
    11 September
    Current AffairsCelebrity swimmer raises money for animal charity

    Celebrity swimmer raises money for animal charity

    British Paralympian swimming superstar Eleanor May “Ellie” Simmonds, OBE, swapped the pool for The City today as she took to the trading floor to help Battersea Dogs & Cats Home make a splash at BGC Partners’ Charity Day. Animal-lover Ellie, who has a rescue cat named Dipstick, took to the trading…

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  • 5 September
    Current AffairsBattersea welcomes plans for tougher animal cruelty sentences

    Battersea welcomes plans for tougher animal cruelty sentences

    Battersea Dogs & Cats Home warmly welcomes today’s news that the Scottish Government is seeking to toughen up on punishments for animal abusers – just weeks after the charity launched its Scottish campaign for five-year sentences. As part of its plans for this next Parliamentary year, the Scottish Government today…

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  • Aug- 2017 -
    31 August
    Current AffairsBattersea Dogs and Cats Home

    Fetch & Follow supports Battersea Dogs & Cats Home

    London dog lifestyle company Fetch + Follow has partnered with global apothecary Malin + Goetz, for a fundraising project to support Battersea Dogs & Cats Home. £1.66 from the sale of every bottle of Malin + Goetz’s popular Dog Shampoo will be donated to Battersea Dogs & Cats Home. The…

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  • 17 August
    Current AffairsBattersea offers cats to solve Parliament mouse problem

    Battersea offers cats to solve Parliament mouse problem

    Following the news MPs have renewed calls for a cat after another mouse infestation swept the Houses of Parliament, leading animal charity Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has renewed its offer to help solve the growing rodent problem. Having already provided mousers to 10 Downing Street, the Foreign & Commonwealth…

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  • 15 August
    Current AffairsBattersea Dogs & Cats Home announces new finance director

    Battersea Dogs & Cats Home announces new finance director

    Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has appointed Jeni Graham as the charity’s new director of finance and corporate services. Jeni joins the well-known animal welfare organisation in August, where she will lead the finance, legacies, IT and facilities teams. She will also be responsible for governance, risk and compliance. Battersea’s chief executive, Claire Horton, commented: “I want to warmly welcome Jeni…

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  • 9 August
    Current AffairsCharity welcomes new animal cruelty report

    Charity welcomes new animal cruelty report

    Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has welcomed a new report released today by the Centre for Crime Prevention, calling on the Government to review and increase animal cruelty sentences. The think tank’s new research, ‘Protecting Animals, Protecting People: The case for tougher sentencing for animal cruelty’ echoes Battersea’s current influential campaign,…

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  • Jul- 2017 -
    24 July
    CelebritiesGovernment admits need for tougher cruelty penalties

    Government admits need for tougher cruelty penalties

    The Government has acknowledged that the current punishments for the most shocking animal cruelty offences are inadequate and now require “the full force of the law”. The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Rt. Hon. Michael Gove MP, stated in the House of Commons on Thursday and…

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  • 11 July
    Current AffairsCats in danger from social media trend

    Cats in danger from social media trend

    Battersea is warning pet owners not to copy the worrying new trend for brightly coloured claw covers. A worrying trend is gaining more popularity on social media where pet owners are giving their dogs and cats ‘manicures’ to match their own nails. Whereas painting your own talons might be a…

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  • 5 July
    Current AffairsMicrochipping stats ‘fall far short of the Government’s claim’

    Microchipping stats ‘fall far short of the Government’s claim’

    Despite the UK Government’s claim this year that 95 percent of all dogs are now microchipped, a new report published by Battersea reveals only 65 percent of strays taken in by Local Authorities across the UK even have a chip fitted and too few of them are up to date.…

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