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Our stories

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Without prejudice: deaf dog Elsa finally finds perfect home

Chris Packham and collie-jack Russell terrier crossbreed Buster

Paws for thought with… Chris Packham

Dog Pickle in her new home

24 hours in animal A&E

Bull breed dog

The future’s in their hands

Peter Purves, his wife Kathryn and their dogs snuggle up on the sofa

Paws for thought with... Peter Purves

Cat Nuala rehomed 20 years ago

Rehomed by Blue Cross 21 years ago, cat Nuala is still going strong

Shih tzu Elmo sits in a kennel at Blue Cross Grimsby animal hospital

Dog needs emergency surgery after taking game of cat and mouse too far

Trustee Neil Smith and his dog Fire

Meet our Trustees: Neil Smith

Trustee Jeremy Stewart and horse Billy

Meet our Trustees: Jeremy Stewart

Springer spaniel Jerry looks forlorn in a kennel as he recovers from surgery

You won’t believe what caused this dog’s mysterious swollen paw!

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Warning after Blue Cross saves puppy sold online

A horse and a soldier both lie down for a rest next to a cart in the First World War

Remembering the animals of the First World War

Education volunteer in class

Class act

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Bringing our shop windows to life

Photo of black, giner and white cat Tahlia who has hydrocephalus and is in permanent Blue Cross foster care

Happy birthday to a very special cat

White Staffordshire bull terrier Toby looks sorry for himself

Blue Cross warning to choose chews carefully

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