Cat bereavement helpline

If experiencing pet-related grief you can call this free and confidential phone line to to talk to one of the trained volunteer listeners. Other support and advice available at their website.

Emergency pet care charity in Scotland

Provides short term emergency care for pets, when their owner is unable to do so through illness, homelessness or domestic abuse and cannot arrange any alternative care.

Find accredited vets

Help to find veterinary practices, surgeons and nurses in the UK.

Dog walking and boarding directory

Website for dog owners to search for registered individuals who can care for their dog while the owners are on holiday, and to take their dog for walks.

Cat boarding and cat sitter directory

Website for cat owners to look for other individuals care for their cat while they are on holiday or not able to look after their cat.

Find a rescue pet

Help locating a pet in need of a new home.

Petplan pet insurance

Provides insurance to help pets through illness and injury, with policies that cover a range of injuries and illnesses.

Vetsure pet insurance

Pet insurance provider operated by vets, working with veterinary care providers.

Agria pet insurance

Provides lifetime pet insurance and works with animal welfare organisations, vets, and breeders to provide healthcare to pets.

Waggel pet insurance

Per insurance provider focused on handling claims in-app and online.

Dog home boarding and care services

Provides dog home-boarding and other dog care services through a network of local communities.

Anti-dog theft information

Offers information on how to stop and what to do in the event of a dog theft. Also sells products to help prevent dog theft such as whistles.

How to complain about a vet

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons will investigate your complaint.

Pets in rented homes

Information about having a pet or assistance pet in a rented property.

Pet gets ill or dies after buying

Information on what to do if a pet gets ill or dies soon after buying.

Information on pet cemeteries

Information on pet cemeteries, where you can build them and how to register.

Children and pet loss

Information and guidance on how to support your child or children after the loss of a pet.

Pet theft advice

Includes awareness and advice on pet theft.

How to spot a puppy farm

Information on how to spot and avoid puppy farms.

Report a dangerous animal

Information on how to report a dangerous animal in your neighbourhood.

Pet care and animal ambulance services

Provides care through their pet sitters, dog walkers, host families and animal ambulance / pet taxi services.

Find a vet near you

Lets you find your nearest veterinary practice by searching your postcode or place name. You can also search for practices by speciality.

Online symptom checker

A pet and animal symptom checker directs you to personalised first aid advice and puts you in touch with a local vet.

Companion care vet practices

Provide a variety of clinical services in practices across the UK. Website features a pet symptom checker and offers pet health advice.

Medivet vet practices in England and Wales

Offers a range of progressive veterinary services across their community of practices including dedicated 24-hour emergency centres and local practices.

Online cat care advice

Provides cat owners with resources, support and advice they need to care better for their cats. Covers a range of topics and allows you to search for cat friendly clinics near you.

Pet insurance provider with pet helpline

Provides cat and dog insurance at a variety of cover levels to suit you and your pet’s needs. Free 24/7 Vet Helpline – an advice line for your pet’s health issues.

Online pet advice and vet appointments

A handy place for all pet owners designed to help you with all questions you might have about your pet.

Connecting dog owners with dog borrowers

Connecting dog owners with local dog borrowers for walks, weekends and holidays.

Dog first aid courses

Online and in-person courses explaining how to provide medical assistance to your pet in an emergency.

Pet care advice if you are ill or self-isolating

Your pets may be impacted if you or any members of your family test positive or self-isolate. There are lots of easy ways to take care of your pets’ needs even if you can’t leave the house.

Pet support for the elderly and terminally ill

Support for pet owners needing to go into hospital or who need assistance with walks e.g. because of health issues. Also maintain a register of care homes that will accept pets.

Indoor games for pets for when you’re affected by coronavirus

When coronavirus the weather or your pet’s health prevents them from enjoying the outdoors there are other great ways to keep them mentally stimulated.

Dog and cat behaviour advice line

Faced with current circumstances many pet owners may be struggling to look after their pet. Call the dog and cat behaviour advice helpline for support. .

Government advice for people with animals

Advice for pet owners and livestock keepers on maintaining the welfare of their animals during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

RSPCA coronavirus guidance for pet owners

Latest updates and advice on how you and your pets can cope during self-isolation. 24hr emergency line open for emergencies only.

Scottish SPCA coronavirus guidance and animal helpline

Scotland’s animal welfare experts can help answer all things animal-related when it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Loans for vet bills

Provides interest free loans (for 12months) and other loans to help cover vet bills with any CarefreeCredit registered vet.

Free and low-cost vet treatment

PDSA is a UK vet charity and provides free and low-cost treatment to pets in need. Pet owners need to be in receipt of benefits and live in catchment area.

Assistance for sick, injured, homeless pets

Offers free vet treatments, rehomes rescue pets, and maintains a missing pets database.

Find a pet, pet advice and pet insurance

Search through thousands of adverts for dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, horses and other pets for sale in the UK.

Non-profit aimed at finding doggie forever homes

A small team of volunteers spread around England dedicated to ending the cruelty towards and suffering of dogs in Romania.

Training assistance dogs

Making a difference for people with disabilities through the power of expertly trained dogs.

Missing pet database

Search service for missing pets.

Cat rescue and advice

Cat rescue advice with UK cat rescue centre listings.

Pet emergency service

Database of out-of-hours and 24/7 hospital care for pets.

Pet loss and bereavement support

Helpline open 8.30am-8.30pm every day emails and online contact form replied to within 48 hours.

Animal rescue for cats and dogs

Promotes animal welfare in Northern Ireland.

The UK’s largest feline welfare charity

Offers rehoming, neutering, and information for the improved lives and welfare of cats throughout the UK.

Call to report animal cruelty or distress

Call the RSPCA 24-hour cruelty line to report cruelty or an animal in distress.

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