Joined August 2013
Why does the RSPCA act like the wind on some cases and yet no action is taken in others? MP is asking for answers from each organisation involved , RSPCA, WHW and Pembrokeshire council, to find out when they knew and what they did. So far no answers. pembrokeshire-herald.com/152…
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No database is safe. Government sites have shut down for fear of being hacked now a vulnerability has been found. Still trust them with details of what animals you have and where they and you can be found? bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3qj…
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If you find a dog (or cat) in the UK. you have to get the dog warden out to get it scanned for a micro-chip. Then everything is out of your hands. [ . . . ] hoodline.com/2026/10/clark-c…
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In the US they are installing free, self-service microchip scanning stations so that anyone finding an animal can scan it and the registry will contact the owner. No costly government intervention. [ . . . ]
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Simple, fast , takes the nightmare out of lost pets and doesn't create a drama out of a crisis. Pity this isn't being done here, but then bureaucracy would have to give up some of its power and control.
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R£PCA HQ closed most of its cut price veterinary clinics with inevitable results. Now Branches are opening their own having realised that people are struggling and having to give up their animals because they can no longer afford them. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6kg…
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Another heartbreaking case where the boot was put in instead of help being given. Remember that the R£PCA did a deal with the PDSA and now has barely any vet clinics.. [ . . . ] thestar.co.uk/news/courts/ex…
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"The court heard mum-of-four Ato had been having the dogs’ medical treatments done by a charitable Chesterfield vet who asked very little in payment. However when the practice was taken over by a new company she was “unable to pay the bills [ . . . ]
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Her solicitor Chris Wong said: “She was sleeping in the allotments with a little gas stove so she could be with them (the dogs).”
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And that the requirements for anyone wishing to buy one of their animals are stringent. Compare to other countries where fees are cut or waived in order to make space.
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If a database exists people will try to access it. Would you be happy for details of your animals and where you live to be read by anyone who can get to see them? That is the cost of licensing and other animal related databases. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c875…
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