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RSPCA
abbreviation
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Example Sentences
Ian Briggs, head of the RSPCA's special operations unit, told the BBC: "Treating animals in this way is absolutely not acceptable and has no place in a modern society that is largely made up of kind, compassionate animal lovers."
David Bowles, spokesman for the RSPCA, described the process as like a "Deliveroo for dogs" and urged the government to consider stronger regulation for the sector.
"The RSPCA's major concern is these dogs are essentially ticking time bombs - coming over, not being health tested," Mr Bowles said.
They also contacted the RSPCA, but Ms Deamer said it was "not interested as it is not hurt".
She said the Serious Fraud Office, alongside bodies such as the Post Office and the RSPCA, should not be able to bring criminal prosecutions, because the "dual role of investigator and prosecutor creates a substantial conflict of interest, which creates miscarriages of justice".
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