Five baby robins are now in the care of RSPCA Stapeley staff after being found in a nest in the chassis of a car – at the end of a 200 mile journey!
The driver had travelled from Scotland to Cheshire before they discovered the nest when they heard a purring noise in his engine.
There have been 1,715 incidents of “intentional harm to animals” in Cheshire over past five years, latest RSPCA figures show.
The stats were released as the charity launches its new “Cancel Out Cruelty” campaign.
The RSPCA is appealing for a special home for a one-year-old cat who has been overlooked by new owners so far at the Stapeley Grange cattery in Nantwich.
‘Clawd’ was abandoned by his previous owner and has become a little distrustful of people, says the RSPCA.
The RSPCA has expanded its Foodbank partnership to cover Cheshire for pet owners who are struggling.
Foodbanks in Nantwich, Mid Cheshire, West Cheshire and Warrington will benefit from the scheme which first launched by the RSPCA last year.
RSPCA chiefs today issued a plea for people to take rubbish home after latest figures showed more than 80 call outs in Cheshire to animals badly affected by litter.
Incidents included a duck tangled in a medical face mask, a baby hedgehog with plastic wrapped around her neck, a fox with his head caught in a pasty wrapper, and a gannet entangled in plastic.
A dog who was rescued by the RSPCA when her South Cheshire owner could not take care of her, needs major surgery on both back legs to help her work properly.
Eight-year-old American bulldog Marley arrived at the charity’s Crewe and Nantwich District branch in February after being signed over into their care.
A seriously ill 22-year-old cat who had been missing from home for TWO decades has been reunited with her shocked owners after she was handed into the RSPCA!
Phoebe was found alone in a field in Bridgemere, near Nantwich last week and she took the elderly pet to the RSPCA’s nearby Stapeley Grange Animal Centre.
A kitten was found dumped outside the Stapeley Grange RSPCA animal centre in Nantwich with toy mouse.
Staff, who have named him Matty after lead singer of The 1975 band, are appealing for information to trace the owner.
Two cats have been found dumped in a remote layby on a closed road near Nantwich, RSPCS officials said.
Animal rescuer inspector Jenny Bethel said it was lucky she found the hungry cats, who are such good friends they have been named Ross and Chandler.
The RSPCA is appealing for help to trace the owner of a dog found dumped in a layby near Nantwich.
The body of the white Jack Russell terrier was found by a member of the public wrapped in a sheet and by the side of Poole Hill Road.
RSPCA Stapeley Grange Cattery in Nantwich cared for 32 animals last Christmas Day.
And this year staff fear that number could increase due to the financial strain of the Coronavirus.
The RSPCA has issued a warning to dog owners after a badger was rescued with horrific injuries from a suspected dog attack in Nantwich.
The badger was rescued by the RSPCA from a ditch by a canal in Baddiley Lane on Tuesday (October 27).
RSPCA has voiced fears a recession will bring “welfare catastrophe” for horses after responding to 84 horse incidents in Cheshire during lockdown.
The charity is bracing itself for an influx of sick and abandoned horses following the pandemic
that will cripple resources.
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