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Handsome Duke needs a calm and patient owner who is willing to put in some time and help him become the amazing dog he can be.

Duke in the snow.

Six-year-old tricolour border collie Duke was taken in by the RSPCA’s Block Fen Animal Centre, in Cambridgeshire, in February.

A collie who was so terrified of water that he had to be cleaned using dry shampoo for two months has finally had his first proper bath - and even enjoyed it!

Bandit is a Newfoundland Akita cross – two large breeds – and was advertised for free on a major selling site.

Mailo, an 18-month-old Jack Russell Terrier, was bought online after his scruffy good looks caught the eye of his new owner.

Beautiful Labrador Magnus was bought online as a puppy. Unfortunately, his owners didn’t take into account...

This handsome two-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier’s owner bought him from a major selling site from an advert that said he was wonderful with children

Ten-month-old Sandy’s previous owners had bought her from an advert on social media with no knowledge of her background or condition.

Around the country millions of people will be indulging their sweet tooth this Easter, but not everyone will be aware of the danger that chocolate poses to their four-legged friends. That’s why leading animal welfare charity Battersea Dogs & Cats Home is issuing advice to keep your chocolate eggs and bunnies well out of reach of your dog.