The Latest Breaking News from RSPCA

The Flemish giant rabbits removed from the allotment in Ashington were being bred for their meat - owners may need some specialist knowledge of the giant breed

WARNING: SHOCKING IMAGES. The RSPCA has rehomed 137 dogs including litters of puppies born in their care after rescuing them from an owner who'd turned her house into a 'large disgusting kennels' - she has been banned from keeping dogs for five years

Amy Liddle and Bethany Biddle are both disgusted that someone targeted their beloved moggies

Charity fears ‘inertia or a lack of commitment’ in government could lead laws to ‘vanish into thin air’

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES - Julie Newcombe , from Blaenau Gwen, subjected the dogs to horrendous cruelty, depriving them of food and water, while also having the bodies of decomposing puppies at her home

‘It is never acceptable to simply abandon an animal like this,’ RSPCA says

The charity fears more pets will be dumped due to the cost of living crisis

There is also advice for owners after a number of recent attacks

The dog became malnourished to the point where her ribcage and spine were visible.