News and updates from RSPCA Tameside and Glossop branch. Hover ‘news’ in the menu to read about the work of the branch, when an animal has been rehomed and other related news of interest.
The branch needs dedicated animal carers who would be prepared to foster adult cats or dogs who could be: Recovering from illnessInjured either accidentally or by their previous ownersSimply waiting to find that very special family to call their own. Fostering for the branch does not require any personal expense but could involve some sleepless … Continue reading Adult cat and/or dog fosterers
[singlepic id=2837 w=320 h=240 float=left]As a registered charity the branch is responsible for reporting on our activities and financial affairs to the Charity Commission each year. You can view our compliance history on the Charity Commission's website including our Annual Report and Accounts for the year 2012 and for previous years. Go to the Charity … Continue reading Annual Report and Accounts 2012 – now available
We always need help to raise funds. As is the case with many small charities many of our fund raising events are organised and staffed by only a few of our members and we are desperately in need of more people who can spare 2 hours holding a can or selling logoed goods at our … Continue reading We need your help – our funds are running low
The branch urgently needs a local person/people who are able to foster kittens in their homes, often at short notice. We are also in desperate need of fosterers for adult cats recovering from their operations. The temporary home is needed for adult cats, or a single kitten or a litter who are far too young … Continue reading Cat fosterers are urgently needed
We'd like to thank the families and their dogs who braved the weather on 11th May to take part in our fun dog show at Hollingworth Carnival. As some of the classes didn't receive any entries due to the downpour we could only hold 6 classes (plus Best in Show). Below are photos of our … Continue reading Hollingworth Carnival Fun Dog Show – 11.5.13
[singlepic id=2374 w=320 h=240 float=left]A well socialised puppy grows into a well socialised dog who is a joy to own. Help your puppy become a friendly, confident and well adjusted dog whilst both of you have fun. Click on the poster thumnail for a larger image
As of January 2013 the branch is moving its meeting venue and our new postal address to: Heyrod Village Hall John Street, Heyrod Stalybridge SK15 3BW We have outgrown our current meeting room at Volunteer Centre Tameside and our new venue will provide the branch with a larger meeting room, an accessible venue to meet … Continue reading Heyrod Village Hall – our new venue for meetings etc.
The RSPCA has campaigned for reform of dog legislation since the introduction of the Dangerous Dogs Act in 1991. Gavin Grant, the RSPCA chief executive, gave his take on things in a 'My View' column printed in the article which launched the campaign. Hopefully The Sun Newspaper's campaign will put even more pressure onto the … Continue reading Support the RSPCA’s Safer Dogs Campaign
As the branch often fosters puppies, kittens and cats and dog with extra TLC needs we gratefully accept donated food and other much needed items directly to the branch. This is a great alternative to cash donations for those who prefer to give to the branch in this way. We are in need of the … Continue reading Donate much needed food and equipment
The branch urgently needs a local person/people who are able to foster kittens or puppies in their homes, often at short notice. We also need fosterers able to take in adult dogs who aren't coping well in kennels. More often than not, the temporary home is needed for a single puppy or kitten who is … Continue reading Animal Fosterers Urgently Needed
