 The Blue Cross is Britain's pet charity, providing practical support, information and advice for pet and horse owners. Blue Cross news Time for a Tea Party! The countdown to this year's Blue Cross Tea Party is on. The event takes place on Friday 16 May and it's not too late to get involved. Find out more on the website where you can also tell us how you like your tea, in our two minute survey. Summer survival guide for pets As temperatures soar, The Blue Cross has put together the essential guide to care for your pets in the heat.
 Blue Cross at Badminton Blue Cross horses and riders enjoyed centre stage at this year's Badminton Horse Trials, with a terrific riding display. We are also celebrating record donations of over £15,000 from animal-loving spectators at the event. Dog cheats death in dual carriageway drama A Blue Cross animal ambulance driver undertook a dramatic dog rescue last week when she spotted a dog dangerously dodging traffic on the highspeed A312 near Feltham, Middlesex.  Lending a paw for the Royal Parks Half Marathon We are encouraging animal lovers across the country to help needy pets and sign up for our running places in the first ever half marathon through central London on Sunday 12 October. Free Wills Fortnight The Blue Cross is one of eight UK charities working together to promote Free Wills Fortnight, which runs from 15-30 May 2008.  Support our current appeals The Blue Cross receives no funding from the government, so we are reliant on the generosity of animal lovers. Pet News
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Cat 'caught in illegal trap' |
A cat in Norwich was forced to have one of its legs amputated after it became ensnared in an illegal trap. Belle, who lives with her owner Becky Tungate in Thetford is thought to have been ca >>> |
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Cat-killing neighbour arrested |
A man who killed his neighbours' pet cat after he accused it of bullying him has been arrested. Dougal Thorn punched the cat called chopper and threw it into the River Adur in West Sussex aft >>> |
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Dog trek raises £2,500 for Blue Cross Centre |
A West Midlands man has completed an arduous week long trek in Norway for charity, the Bromsgrove Advertiser has revealed. Mark Higgins, from Dudley, trekked through Norway with husky dogs an >>> |
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