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Derbyshire practice launches first Reptile Education Week

Derbyshire practice launches first Reptile Education Week

The first Reptile Education Week is taking place 9-15 August. Campaign aims to improve understanding of reptiles’ basic needs.  The...

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Baby Marmoset rescued by RSPCA

Baby marmoset rescued by RSPCA

The plight of baby TikTok reflects the need for a strong ban on the keeping and trading of primates as...

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RSPCA asks councils to declare that pets aren't prizes

RSPCA asks councils to declare that pets aren’t prizes

The RSPCA is urging supporters to write to their local Councillors in support of a ban. The new campaign hopes...

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Welsh government to back primate pet ban

Welsh government to back primate pet ban

72 per cent of Welsh people support a ban on keeping primates as pets. RSCPA Cymru welcomes the government’s shift...

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Snakes need to stretch out fully, study finds

Snakes need to stretch out fully, study finds

Around 42 per cent of private snake owners house their animals in enclosures that are too small. Animal welfare campaigners...

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RSPCA reiterates call for ban on keeping primates as pets

RSPCA reiterates call for ban on keeping primates as pets

The owner agreed that he couldn’t meet the complex needs of his marmosets, so agreed to hand them over to...

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