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"I'm a student vet giving back to pets by volunteering and fundraising"
Joanna running London Marathon for Blue Cross pet charity
"Hey Joanna here"

"I'm a student vet giving back to pets by volunteering and fundraising"

Joanna speaks to other young people about what it means to be a true pet lover and also raised £1,800 by running the London Marathon

Why Joanna gives back
"Blue Cross saved us"
"Hey, Iris, Rose, Clover and Daisy here!"

"Blue Cross saved us"

Blue Cross rehoming centre in Thirsk stepped in to help heavily pregnant stray Florence deliver her puppies.

Read Florence's story
I am a therapy pony that helps sick and disabled children
Hello I'm Dillon

I am a therapy pony that helps sick and disabled children

Blue Cross rehomed Dillon to Alison nearly 16 years ago and she first noticed his magic touch with children when her young patients would walk past his stable and light up.

See how Dillon helps

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We find homes for unwanted cats, dogs, small pets and horses across the UK and our tailor-made service means we help each pet find the right person for them.

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Our animal hospitals and clinics treat sick and injured pets when their owners can’t afford private veterinary...

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