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RSPCA

British  

abbreviation

  1. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Dr Samantha Gaines, head of companion animals at the RSPCA, also wants more focus on responsible breeding.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The British Veterinary Association, the RSPCA, and company Bob Martin have been approached for comment.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Of the 250 dogs rescued at the property in the image, 87 were taken in by the RSPCA, it said, while the rest went to the Dogs Trust.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

About a third of the chicken eaten in the UK is imported "so it's vital to know about welfare standards worldwide", said Kate Parkes, poultry specialist at the RSPCA.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

More than 74,000 deer are involved in collisions with vehicles each year, killing between 10 and 20 people and injuring more than 700, according to the RSPCA.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

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