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£162,000 raised at Pets Foundation Ball

A fantastic £162,000 was raised for the Pets Foundation at this year’s Pets Supplier Conference and Pets Foundation Ball, held at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester.

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Colleagues raise more than £10,000 in first Snores for Paws challenge

Pets at Home colleagues swapped their beds for kennels and sleeping bags as they took part in our first ever Snores for Paws challenge, raising more than £10,000 for Pets Foundation, with the campaign remaining open for donations until 23 September.

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Blue Cross Summer Appeal raises over £341,000 to support pets and families in need

Thanks to the incredible generosity of Pets at Home customers, colleagues and supporters, together we raised an amazing £341,848.76 in just three weeks to help pets and families facing hardship.

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Our Summer Appeal is returning to support pets and families in need

We’re proud to once again launch our Summer Appeal in partnership with Blue Cross. The appeal helps provide vital support for pets and the people who love them.

Santa Paws Appeal 2025: £1.4M Raised for Pets in Need

Our biggest annual fundraiser, Santa Paws, returned to help pets who need us most. Thanks to your incredible generosity, together we raised £1,410,440 for rescue and rehoming organisations across the UK. Every pound you donated has made a real difference this festive season.

Help rescue pets this Christmas

From 1–19 December, our biggest annual fundraiser, Santa Paws, returns to help pets who need us most. Together with our colleagues and Community Partners, we’re inviting customers to donate in-store or online and make a real difference this festive season.

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Support Pets in Need: Blue Cross Summer Appeal 2025

Our Summer Appeal is kicking off today, Monday 21st July, in partnership with Blue Cross and local food banks to support families and their beloved pets across the UK.

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Protecting Pets and People: Vet Times Spotlights Our £70,000 Grant to The Links Group

We’re proud to announce a £70,000 grant to The Links Group to support the redevelopment and expansion of their vital training programme on the link between animal abuse and domestic abuse.

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Our Easter Appeal arrives next week

We’ve got some eggs-citing news! For the third year in a row, our Easter Appeal is landing in Pet care centres across the UK this spring.

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Cats Protection Lifeline

Helping people escape domestic abuse by offering their cats a safe, temporary home.

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We’re helping families in need across the UK this summer!

Coming to a Pets at Home store near you

A group of women from Pets Foundation and Birmingham Dogs Home holding a framed picture of the new behavioural unit with green and purple balloons on each side of them.

Second Chances and Wagging Tails: Birmingham Dogs Home’s New Hope for Pups

The bond between humans and dogs is undeniable. They offer unconditional love, companionship, and a source of endless joy. But sometimes, things don’t work out, and pets can find themselves in need of a new home. 

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