Bulldog Dennis gets second chance
A spirited English bulldog who was held back by a catalogue of breed-related health problems is now living life...
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Kittens and mum rescued by Blue Cross
At just a year old, Mary, Mungo and Midge’s mum Boo found herself all alone and pregnant. Thankfully, a kind...
Abandoned bunnies find love
They must have been so frightened. Plucked from the life they knew and abandoned outside one of our rehoming...
Abused puppy abandoned with ear and tail cut off
Vincent arrived in a cardboard box. It was the same box he’d been discovered sitting in, at the exit to a car...
Deaf cat abandoned in a box
Deaf, alone and with no idea where she was, Elsa must have been so terribly confused. Elsa playing at our...
Muffin looks for love again after owner's death
An elderly cat is searching for a loving home after the only owner he has ever known passed away. Muffin, 14,...
Sick stray kittens find homes after months of life-saving treatment
Two kittens with one of the worst cases of a life-threatening stomach parasite that Blue Cross has ever seen are...
Unwanted dog becomes hero assistance pet
Pets bring their owners happiness in all kinds of ways – but for Judith Margolis, Blue Cross rescue dog Fudge is...
Sweet Angel thrives after miracle survival
A starving guinea pig found abandoned in a flat has been nursed back to health and found a loving home by Blue...
The gift of love is the very best of all for Bandit
When 81-year-old Maureen Lenehan was turned away from a pet rescue centre for being “too old” to rehome a dog,...
Pony saved from the backseat of a car thrives in new home
Gary was in a sorry state when he arrived at Blue Cross. Tiny and terrified, Gary was just a helpless young foal...
Lonely lurcher finds loving home after a year of rehabilitation
A terrified lurcher, who spent almost a year with Blue Cross learning to overcome her fears, has finally found a...
Unbreakable bond to mend shattered hearts
Sometimes in life, two paths cross at just the right time. And for Ross Southwood and his Blue Cross rescue dog...
Abandoned cob becomes winning show horse
(Above: Jack before and now (credit: Sheila Henry)) An abandoned fly grazing cob has qualified for a prestigious...
Pet hero medal winner ‘saved owner’s life’
“There’s a term that’s sometimes used to describe depression, and that’s the ‘black dog’. It’s like having one...
Meet the volunteer and her giant dog educating the pet owners of the future
When Julia Hamilton rescued an abused Akita who later died from the injuries inflicted on him, she was desperate...