Inside Horrific Midland Home Where Starving Dogs Were Found Saturday, December 27, 2025 rspca animalwelfare neglect wolverhampton starvation rescue investigation dogs abuse cruelty The RSPCA has revealed the appalling conditions inside a Wolverhampton home where a number of starving dogs were discovered. Officers described the environment as “truly horrific,” highlighting severe neglect and … Read More
‘Incompetent’ Birmingham Cat Owner Banned from Keeping Animals After Pet's Death Tuesday, December 23, 2025 birmingham cat neglect rspca animalwelfare parvovirus ban abuse vetcare flystrike A Birmingham cat owner has been banned from keeping animals after a tragic case involving the neglect and death of one of her cats. Shaine Osborne, 29, of Church Road in Moseley, was described as “incompetent” by the RSPCA … Read More
Man Jailed for Stabbing Seven-Month-Old Sharpei Puppy to Death Wednesday, December 17, 2025 animalcruelty sharpei stabbing sentence rspca animalwelfare vet stokeontrent court abuse Matej Ciroka has been sentenced to 18 months in prison and banned from keeping animals for life after brutally stabbing his seven-month-old sharpei puppy, Aki, to death. The horrific incident took place in May 2024 at … Read More
Inside Squalid Conditions Where Callous Owner Starved Nine Dogs Saturday, December 13, 2025 neglect starvation animalwelfare rspca emaciation abuse rehabilitation wolverhampton court sentencing Joshua Johnson, 28, was found responsible for subjecting nine dogs to horrific neglect and starvation at his home in Ettingshall, Wolverhampton. The animals were discovered in such dire condition that five had already died, … Read More
Birmingham Mum Flees City in Terror After Brother’s Threats Over the Phone Friday, December 12, 2025 birmingham threats family violence mentalhealth court restrainingorder abuse safety sentencing A Birmingham mum was forced to flee her home and leave the city in fear after receiving terrifying death threats from her own brother over the phone. Kevin Bennett, 43, became enraged during a call on August 12th this year, … Read More
Children Face Increased Risk of Harm Over Christmas, Warns NSPCC Friday, December 5, 2025 christmas nspcc childline abuse neglect domesticviolence children family safety alcohol As the festive season approaches, the NSPCC has issued a stark warning about the increased risks faced by children during Christmas. New research highlights that many families in the West Midlands—and across the UK—experience … Read More