Help us to help more cats like Meg

Older cats like Meg are often overlooked for adoption, but The Blue Cross will will look after them for as long as it takes to find them loving new homes.
Your donation will go towards providing a quiet place to sleep, veterinary care, food and cat litter, so cats like Meg can have a comfortable stay with us until they are happily rehomed.

Prevent hot dogs and keep cool cats during the heatwave

To make sure Britain’s pets enjoy the heatwave as much as their owners The Blue Cross is issuing some essential summer safety advice:

Merton Hospital Celebrates a Decade Helping Animals In Need

Actress Annette Crosbie, known for her roles in 'One Foot in the Grave' and BBC1s current series 'Hope Springs', joined in the celebrations and cut the cake for The Blue Cross animal hospital in Merton's 10th anniversary today..

Bailey is begging for someone to adopt him
When Bailey was just a young puppy, he ended up at The Blue Cross. The cheeky and energetic collie cross has been waiting for the right owners ever since. If a young and fun-loving dog is your ideal pet, then look no further than Bailey!

Honey is reunited with her owners after two years
With help from The Blue Cross, Honey, a stray dog found collapsed and bleeding on London’s streets, has been reunited with her family twenty miles away, two years after she went missing.

Run the Royal Parks half marathon
Are you willing to put in a marathon effort for the pets in our care? Sign up to run the Royal Parks half marathon for The Blue Cross on 11 October. Public places have now sold out, but you can still get a guaranteed place by running for us.

View our current appeals to donate now and help us save the lives of sick and homeless pets.

The Blue Cross helps almost 100 000 pets a year through its adoption centres and animal hospitals. Without The Blue Cross thousands of healthy pets would be put to sleep

Expert advice needed for obese pets

Pet lovers who are considering putting their four-legged friends on diets are advised to seek medical advice for their overweight animals. Alex German, an expert in canine nutrition from Live >>>
 

Pets proving popular holiday companion

A growing number of Britons are choosing to take their pets on holiday with them, new figures have reported. According to the Daily Telegraph, the latest figures from Best Western hotels reve >>>
 

Tick outbreak warning

Worcestershire dogs are at risk of contracting devastating illnesses carried by ticks, it has emerged. Maggie Fisher, from the European Scientific Counsel for Companion Animal Parasites (ESCC >>>