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Hundreds of dogs still dying each year because of greyhound racing

New industry stats out today shown that a shocking number of dogs are still dying or being seriously injured while participating in greyhound racing.

Blue Cross partners with Horse of the Year Show

Blue Cross has been chosen as Horse of the Year Show’s charity partner for 2023! This is a huge opportunity for Blue Cross to showcase the work we do.

Blue Cross pet food bank donation points now in every Pets at Home

All Pets at Home stores in the UK host Blue Cross pet food bank donation points, helping prevent owners from choosing between feeding selves or pets.

Puppy tied to lamppost is safe now

A puppy who was found tied to a lamppost has now been found a loving home by Blue Cross. Read more about Boris' story with Blue Cross.

Young at heart

Abandoned in an animal hospital waiting room in 2021, Sheba has now landed on her paws with the Jaggers.

Healed and happy

At just a few months old, Pickle the kitten was homeless and in need of emergency care from Blue Cross.

The Big Help Out

Help the dogs, cats and horses in our care this bank holiday with these new volunteering roles which can easily be done at home.

Pregnant Mini gives birth safely

Marzipan and kittens rescued just in time

Inseparable cats find loving home together

Two cats found abandoned together over Christmas have found a loving new home where they remain inseparable. Read Hope and Joy's story with Blue Cross.

Dog abandoned on busy bridge finds happiness

Under cover of darkness, a sweet, fluffy dog was dumped like rubbish at the side of a road bridge inside a small, rusty cage. Read Bridget's story.

Bullied cat Lizard now safe and loved

After being bullied by a group of children as a stray, Lizard’s trust in humans could have been shattered. But he’s still so full of love. Read Lizard's story.

No pet should go hungry

Blue Cross has opened a network of pet food banks to fill the bowls of dogs, cats and small animals as the cost of living crisis deepens.

Ukraine pets and their people reunited

One year on from the invasion of Ukraine, Blue Cross has news from owners of pets fleeing the country and making incredible journeys to reach safety in the UK.

Cost-of-living crisis causing mental health problems for pet owners, warns Blue Cross

The current cost-of-living crisis means that pet ownership can now also be a source of stress and poor mental health, according to Blue Cross.

Greyhound racing is reaching its finish line in Wales

The UK's animal welfare charities have welcomed further support from Members of the Senedd for their joint call to bring greyhound racing to an end in Wales.

Tiny kitten found in a bush

At just six weeks old and unable to fend for himself, tiny Cinnamon was found in a bush. Read about Cinnamon's transformation with Blue Cross.

Wags and kisses reunion for war-separated pair

Lucy, blind and separated by war, is finally reunited with her owner after a brave journey of care, quarantine and hope. Read Lucy's story.

Pets offer piece of home after fleeing war

Refugee families from Ukraine find comfort, reunion and home with their beloved pets after fleeing war, supported by Blue Cross.

Overcoming fears

Dog rescued from a war‑torn shelter learns to heal: read this Blue Cross tale of overcoming fear, and gaining trust and hope for a new life.