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Drone Zipline Rescues Israeli Hiker in French Alps

In a world-first emergency operation, French mountain rescuers used a drone-deployed zipline to save an injured Israeli hiker stranded on a treacherous Pyrenees peak near the Spanish border.

Abandoned Dog Found Dumped in Crate on Freezing Street

An adorable Shih Tzu-cross was found shivering and abandoned in a plastic crate on a bitterly cold street in Merseyside. The RSPCA is now investigating and appealing for information to find the culprits behind this cruel act.

Puppy Ear Cropping Gang Jailed in Landmark Case

A brutal organised crime gang has been sentenced for their vile puppy ear cropping operation in the West Midlands. Discover the shocking details of the case that has horrified the nation.

Brit Forced to Pay Thousands in Dog 'Rescue Ransom'

A British woman's dream of rescuing two dogs from a notorious Ukrainian animal shelter turned into a nightmare after she was pressured into paying thousands in 'rescue ransom' and transport fees. Exposing the dark side of 'volunteer tourism' and unregulat

British Climber Rescued in Dramatic 22,000ft Peru Ordeal

A British climber's solo ascent of Peru's highest peak turns into a desperate fight for survival after a catastrophic fall leaves her stranded at 22,000ft in -15C temperatures. Read the incredible story of the high-altitude helicopter rescue mission that

Rise in violent cat attacks shocks UK

A worrying increase in violent attacks on cats, involving airguns and other weapons, has been reported across the UK. The RSPCA urges action to protect pets.

Police hunt thugs who set swan on fire

Authorities are searching for suspects after a defenceless swan and her nest were deliberately set alight in a horrific act of animal cruelty. The RSPCA and local police are appealing for information.

Cavers rescue sheep from 90ft fissure

A dramatic rescue mission unfolded as cavers descended into a 90ft-deep fissure to save a stranded sheep in the Yorkshire Dales. Read the full story of bravery and teamwork.

Obese hamster rescued after outgrowing cage

A severely overweight hamster named Chunk has been rescued after growing too large to exit his cage. The RSPCA is now urging pet owners to monitor their pets' diets carefully.

Deliveroo criticised by RSPCA over animal welfare

Food delivery giant Deliveroo is under fire after the RSPCA accused the company of failing to ensure animal welfare standards in its supply chain across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

200+ guinea pigs rescued from LA hoarder home

Authorities in Los Angeles uncovered a disturbing scene after finding more than 200 guinea pigs living in squalid conditions inside a hoarder's home. The animals are now being cared for by local shelters.

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