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Let’s create a healthier future for dogs together

17.03.26 Did you know that breeding dogs for certain looks over many years has left some of our four-legged friends ...

A girl with long brown hair tied with a purple ribbon gently holds a tabby cat.

Purple Paw: Help us celebrate the special bond that we share with our pets

10.03.26 For so many of us, animals are not “just pets”. They are part of our family. They are there ...

MP Ruth Jones talking to our CEO Sarah Carr at our parliamentary drop-in event.

Target Crime Not Wildlife Parliamentary MP drop-in session

04.03.26 For the past two months the team and I have had the privilege of organising the Naturewatch Foundation Parliamentary ...

Gumtree Takes a Stand – A Landmark Moment for Wildlife Protection

02.03.26 A game-changing policy I am absolutely delighted to announce the bold, ethical decision by the online selling platform Gumtree ...

From Shortlist to Spotlight: Help A Tail of Two Dogs Win!

26.02.26 A Tail of Two Dogs is our emotive animation that explores the heartbreaking divide between a treasured family beagle, ...

Northern Ireland to introduce mandatory registration for puppy and kitten sellers

25.02.26 Northern Ireland has announced it will introduce mandatory registration for all sellers of puppies and kittens, following a recent ...

A black and white photo of a young girl holding a small puppy against her chest.

The Crimes You Never Hear About: Why Prevention Matters More Than Headlines

18.02.26 Crime prevention rarely makes headlines. Turn on the TV or scroll through the news and you’ll see dramatic stories: ...

A group of protesters holding up boards outside the House of Lords.

Ban Animal Testing, Not Protests: How we move forward without being silenced!

Photography by Abbie Green. 12.02.26 From today, you could be committing a crime if you were to protest against a ...

Naturewatch Foundation Annual Review 2025 front cover

Naturewatch Foundation’s 2025 Annual Review – A Year of Progress, Partnership and Protection

09.02.2026 Our hard-working team was busy in 2025, driven by a shared passion to improve the lives of animals. Every ...

Kate our campaign manager face to face with a beagle, she is feeding him a treat and looking at him lovingly.

A sad day for animals in labs

05.02.26 I sat in the gallery of the House of Lords yesterday for the debate on the Public Order Act ...

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Police Reform. Valid Aims, but Serious Gaps for Wildlife and Animal Protection.

02.02.26 The Labour government’s recently published Police Reform White Paper raises several valid and necessary points. Improving accountability, rebuilding public ...

A child lies on a sofa holding a sleeping tabby cat, with an adult’s arm resting beside them.

‘Act to Protect’ – Protect Animals. Protect People.

29.01.26 National Domestic Abuse Helpline 0808 2000 247 When we talk about domestic abuse, violence against women and girls ...