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11 puppies were found abandoned in this Chard park.
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RSPCA issues urgent appeal after 11 puppies were left to die in Chard park

Under the Renters Rights Act, tenants in the private rented sector now have the legal right to request permission to keep a pet, and landlords will be unable to refuse without a justified reason Under the Renters Rights Act, tenants in the private rented sector now have the legal right to request permission to keep a pet, and landlords will be unable to refuse without a justified reason
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Ban on landlords refusing pets introduced in England

The RSPCA is recruiting new animal rescue officers to join its team in Somerset and Bristol The RSPCA is recruiting new animal rescue officers to join its team in Somerset and Bristol
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RSPCA launches search for Somerset animal rescue officers

Crinkles the cat. Crinkles the cat.
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Ilminster man banned from keeping animals after leaving cat alone without water

The RSPCA said it needs more people to volunteer to foster rescued cats as cases of rescue from cruelty continue The RSPCA said it needs more people to volunteer to foster rescued cats as cases of rescue from cruelty continue
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Call for cat foster carers as RSPCA appeals for help in Somerset

Billy the four-year-old Spaniel cross is said to be Billy the four-year-old Spaniel cross is said to be
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RSPCA sees highest number of dogs in its care during July

King Louis the badger who broke into a Crewkerne charity shop. King Louis the badger who broke into a Crewkerne charity shop.
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Crewkerne charity shop forced to temporarily close after badger cub breaks in

A YouGov survey reported 78 per cent of UK adults are unaware that most cases of animal cruelty are reported in England and Wales during the summer A YouGov survey reported 78 per cent of UK adults are unaware that most cases of animal cruelty are reported in England and Wales during the summer
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RSPCA record 29 per cent increase in animal cruelty cases in Somerset

From seals to snakes, the RSPCA has shared its best rescues of 2023 From seals to snakes, the RSPCA has shared its best rescues of 2023
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RSPCA highlights its best rescues of 2023 including seal pup found 18 miles inland

RSPCA issue 'silent killer' warning to UK dog owners this weekend amid Met Office forecast. (PA) RSPCA issue 'silent killer' warning to UK dog owners this weekend amid Met Office forecast. (PA)
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RSPCA issue 'silent killer' warning to dog owners across the UK this weekend

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