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Springtime Pet Care Advice

From refreshing treats to the best dog walking spots in London, discover new ways to make the most of spring with your furry friends.

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Made in Battersea

Our recipes are the perfect way to treat your cat or dog to something extra special.

Simple cat treats

Our recipes are easy to follow and contain no more than three ingredients!

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Homemade Cat Biscuits

These homemade cat biscuits contain just three ingredients and are super simple...

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Cat-friendly Cake Recipe

Our cat-friendly birthday cake is the perfect way to spoil your cat on a...

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Simple dog treats

These simple recipes are the perfect way to treat your dog to something special.

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Homemade Dog Treats

Our homemade dog treats are the perfect way to treat your dog to something...

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Dog-friendly Birthday Cake

Our recipe for a dog-friendly cake is the perfect excuse to spoil your dog!

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CHARLIE (& XENA)

Age10 Years 3 Months
BreedPomeranian
GenderMale
CentreBattersea

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SOCKS

Age13 Years
BreedDomestic Short-hair
GenderMale
CentreCommunities Ashford

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Time is running out to sign up for a Muddy Dog Challenge near you, and raise money to help rescue dogs and cats. Whether you’re keen to run, or would rather walk, you can tackle the course with friends and family, with or without a dog. Just prepare yourself for a day of mud, sweat, and cheers!

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No Less Loved

Making the difficult decision to give up your pet to a rescue centre like Battersea is an act of love. Get the facts about giving up a pet and find out what to expect.

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Free Will-writing Service

Find out about Battersea’s partnerships with free Will writing services, to help you write or amend your Will and ensure all your wishes will be honoured.

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