There were 389 animals abandoned in Leicestershire and Rutland in just one year

Leicester Mercury

Leicester

England

United Kingdom

Number of pets being abandoned leaps by 'staggering' 41 per cent

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The number of animals abandoned in Dyfed risen by more than a quarter last winter, new figures show.

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Tenby

Pembrokeshire

Wales

Number of pets abandoned in Dyfed rose by more than a quarter

Hundreds of animals were abandoned in Gloucestershire last winter, new figures show.

theforester.co.uk

Gloucester

Gloucestershire

Hundreds of pets abandoned in Gloucestershire last winter

That’s according to new RSPCA figures which show the number of animals being dumped nationwide has risen by 51% in three years. The charity received 4,630 abandonment reports last winter. It’s believed the surge in pet ownership during lockdown combined with increasing cost of living has led to the problem. The RSPCA’s Join The Christmas Rescue campaign has launched to highlight the issue.

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More than 200 pets were abandoned in Surrey last year.

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Number of pets being abandoned leaps by 'staggering' 41 per cent

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