Animal cruelty stories | RSPCA - RSPCA
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Artificial badger sett built to train dogs badger baiting
Artificial badger sett built to train dogs badger baiting
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Cat thrown into the air for a "prank"
A cat was thrown into the air as a "prank" with no regard for his wellbeing.
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Dog survives hot car trauma
Crossbreed dog had a very lucky escape after he was spotted by members of the public left tied up in the boot of a car on a sweltering June day.
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Herring gull shot dead
A 19-year-old man shot dead two adult herring gulls that were nesting with their three chicks.
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Magistrate found to be neglecting her pet dogs severe skin condition
A role model for law and order was convicted for causing unnecessary suffering to her two West Highland white terriers.
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Five neglected ponies
Five neglected ponies with extremely overgrown hooves were found living in a filthy barn standing on top of deep, dirty bedding.
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Neglected Fell pony Jet
Fell pony Jet was in very poor body condition when our inspector first saw him.
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Dog caused mental fear from abuse
Lucy was caused mental fear and terror by her owner shouting at her.
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48 guinea pigs kept in inappropriate conditions
Our inspector found guinea pigs confined within plastic contains in a garden shed.
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Chicken killed with crossbow
A man who shot a tethered chicken with crossbow bolts was disqualified from keeping animals for five years.
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Young Jazz survives horrific abuse
Jazz was beaten, punched, kicked, strangled and thrown but survived her ordeal and has since been happily rehomed.
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Lurcher left with exposed metal plate
Poor Luna was left by her owner with a metal leg plate exposed to the elements.