30, January 2024·3 min readRSPCA pushes for primate pet ban, with new licensing rules on the horizonThe new law won’t kick in until 2026, amid worry for thousands of kept monkeys, says the RSPCA
20, January 2024·2 min readRSPCA endorses Pet Abduction Bill to create stronger deterrents for pet thievesNew bill proposed to turn pet abduction into a specific, punishable offence
8, January 2024·3 min readRSPCA celebrates 200th anniversary with over 4,000 animal adoptions on Isle of WightThe RSPCA marks its bicentenary with ambitious plans for animal welfare
4, January 2024·1 min readLetter: Law change for DNA testing of dogs could tackle Nationwide issue of dog messLetter to the Editor proposes dog DNA database to combat the problem of dog mess on the streets of the Isle of Wight
19, December 2023·6 min readRSPCA warns of key dates for XL Bully owners before new legislationFrom 31st December 2023 it will become illegal to breed, give away or sell an XL Bully
15, December 2023·3 min readRSPCA launches Christmas Rescue campaign as number of neglect incidents riseRSPCA emergency line sees spike in neglect, with 116 Isle of Wight cases in first ten months of the year
1, December 2023·5 min readHow to protect your animals during the cold: RSPCA’s essential winter guideRSPCA urges extra care for animals during cold spell with winter safety tips
22, November 2023·2 min readIsle of Wight sees rise in pet abandonments amid Cost of Living CrisisAs living costs rise, pet abandonments skyrocket, leaving the RSPCA stretched thin
13, October 2023·1 min readIsle of Wight rider Pip Smith clinches prestigious pony championship titleIsle of Wight's Pip Smith and pony Vynnes Magical Edition secure a historic win at the esteemed 2023 Horse of the Year Show championship
13, October 2023·3 min readIsle of Wight equestrian duo clinch victory in Petplan Equine Elementary Freestyle Silver ChampionshipAlison Heywood and Thomas K triumph in Petplan Equine Silver Championship 2023
23, September 2023·3 min readOverbreeding crisis: RSPCA offers advice to rabbit owners on proper care this International Rabbit Day 2023RSPCA highlights urgent rehoming need for rabbits amid overbreeding and cost-of-living concerns
7, August 2023·2 min readCountry Watch team acts against dogs off leads after sheep attacks on the Isle of WightPolice in Hampshire and Isle of Wight warn dog walkers they could potentially face prosecution, after recent sheep attacks