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Blue Cross and TrustedHousesitters

For every new Trusted Housesitters member who takes out an annual owner plan through us, the full £125 fee helps support pets and people.

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Animal welfare strides in Queen’s Speech 2021

Our response to animal welfare measures announced in the Queen’s Speech and Action Plan for Animal Welfare.

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Pet food banks

Our first Blue Cross pet food bank in Sheffield is there for pet owners who are struggling to afford pet food.

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Wales’ most loyal pet 2020

We crown Wales’ Most Loyal Pet as part of a competition to raise awareness of the mental health and wellbeing benefits of pet ownership.

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Enter comedy pet photo competition

Dog Kadie looking into camera

Enter a virtual dog show in aid of Blue Cross

Photo of Chris Burghes looking towards the camera with St Paul's cathedral and the City of London skyline in the background

Blue Cross announces new Chief Executive

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Blue Cross welcomes government pet sales awareness campaign

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Blue Cross helps rescue horses from flooded field

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Blue Cross welcomes animal cruelty sentencing bill

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Tiny stray kitten saves sick brother's life

The kittens in the box they were abandoned in

Tiny kittens dumped in freezing conditions

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Rejected Christmas kittens need round-the-clock care

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Blue Cross encouraged by government pet policy announcement

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Happy ending for kittens found on building site

Amelia with rabbit Monty

Two-year-old girl has 'magic touch' with homeless rabbits

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