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Blue Cross’s letter to the editor of The Spectator following Dangerous Dogs Act article

Blue Cross has written to The Spectator in response to Julia Lewis’s article, ‘Get rid of the Dangerous Dogs Act and more people will die.’

Blue Cross shocked at government who present inaccurate information at evidence session into ‘dangerous dogs’

Blue Cross is shocked as government evidence to Efra (4 July 2018) shows continued support for breed-specific laws, despite expert calls for review.

Blue Cross encouraged by MP pet theft debate but says government must act now

Blue Cross welcomes the 2 July 2018 pet theft debate in Parliament and urges the government to change laws for better protection of pets and owners.

Blue Cross calls on MPs to help scrap ‘killer law’ and save thousands of dogs like gentle Duncan

Blue Cross urges MPs to scrap the “killer law,” ending unjust breed‑based dog deaths and protecting innocent dogs like Duncan.

Abandoned cob becomes winning show horse

An abandoned fly grazing cob has qualified for a prestigious horse show three years after being found abandoned and rescued by Blue Cross.

Adrian Rowbotham 1941 - 2018

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Adrian Rowbotham, our much loved colleague, former Trustee and member.

Half-a-dozen homeless Hertfordshire bunnies need your help

The Blue Cross rehoming centre in Hertfordshire is appealing for homes for rabbits who, combined, have been at the centre for more than of 373 days.

Chris Packham becomes Blue Cross education ambassador

TV presenter Chris Packham joins Blue Cross to urge teachers and youth leaders to book free talks and inspire the next generation of kind pet owners.

Dog lover who relied on Blue Cross leaves generous legacy

A dog lover whose beloved pets were cared for by Blue Cross vets has remembered our charity by leaving a generous legacy to help animals in need.

Emily King, Mary King and Yazmin Pinchen are taking part in lifesaving horse survey NEHS. Will you join them?

Top riders Yazmin Pinchen, Mary King, and Emily King support a new scheme aimed at boosting horse health and welfare across the UK.

Blue Cross pleased to see Efra inquiry into the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991

Blue Cross is pleased to see that the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (Efra) is launching an inquiry into the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991.

Homeless pets pipe up for Royal Wedding

A choir of homeless pets at Blue Cross have recorded the world's first all-animal rendition of Here Comes the Bride to celebrate the royal wedding.

‘Nearly half of Brits’ planning to watch Royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Nearly half of the country is gearing up to watch Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tie the knot on May 19, according to a survey for Blue Cross.

A ban on using electric shock collars is great

Schoolboy's dream dog house design comes to life

An imaginative schoolboy's spectacular design for the ultimate dog playhouse has been brought to life. Read Brandon Toledo's story.

Blue Cross presents J A Wight Memorial Award to Rebeca Garcia Pinillos

Blue Cross presented Rebeca Garcia Pinillos with the J A Wight Memorial Award for her outstanding contribution to the welfare of companion animals.

Cats saved from rubbish truck after bin men hear their cries from sealed up box on hottest day of year

Two cats were moments from being crushed by a rubbish truck after being taped shut inside a cardboard box and dumped near a bin.

Family joy as pet is home again after two years missing

A ‘stray’ cat has been reunited with her overjoyed family almost two years after going missing, thanks to Blue Cross. Read Molly's story.

Tiverton’s Blue Cross team shares top tips for helping shy cats settle in

Blue Cross Tiverton often cares for shy cats who struggle in catteries and need foster homes to boost their chances of adoption.

Together forever? Elderly ‘husband and wife’ stray cats seek loving new home

Two elderly stray cats who charity workers believe have lived together for a lifetime are looking for a new home where they will never be parted.