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Suffolk's rising pet abandonment numbers reflect worrying national trend
Suffolk's 15% increase in abandoned pets mirrors a concerning pattern across England and Wales, with RSPCA figures showing winter abandonments have jumped by 51% in three years.
In pictures: Suffolk Dog Day raises over £70,000 for St Elizabeth Hospice
Hundreds of dogs and their owners gathered at Helmingham Hall on Sunday for the annual Suffolk Dog Day, raising vital funds for St Elizabeth Hospice.
One for the diary: Suffolk Dog Day returns next month
Man's best friend takes centre stage as Suffolk Dog Day returns to Helmingham Hall next month, promising a tail-wagging good time for dogs and their humans.
Give the dog a home: These 7 Suffolk dogs are looking for new owners
Seven adorable dogs currently in the care of the RSPCA and Blue Cross in Suffolk are seeking loving new homes in Ipswich and the surrounding areas.
Bulldog, Mabel, seeks forever home after 130 days in charity care
Blue Cross Suffolk is appealing for a new owner for Mabel, a four-year-old bulldog that has been in their care for over four months.
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