7+ hour, 39+ min ago   (495+ words) A string of alleged cat thefts in part of Basildon have left owners devastated, as more than 20 have been reported missing. Owners claim their cats have gone missing without a trace, leading them to believe someone is snatching their beloved…...

6+ day, 39+ min ago   (332+ words) A playful kitten, a gentle young cat, and a pair of shy feline friends are all looking for new homes in Essex Cats Protection, the UK's leading cat welfare charity, has shared details of these delightful cats currently in its…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (222+ words) Five cats were found dumped in a box without a note before being taken in by an animal hospital in south Essex. The six-week-old kittens were discovered by a member of the public, who contacted rescue centres for help but…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (354+ words) Cats Protection are looking to match five adorable cats with new loving owners. The charity, which works across the county, take in cats who find themselves homeless before finding them a home who will give them a second chance Here…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (397+ words) A charity in Essex has listed a series of cats looking for their forever homes. Cats Protection is the UK’s largest cat welfare charity, supporting and caring for thousands of cats each year. Here are some of the cats currently…...

4+ week, 3+ hour ago   (421+ words) From cuddly companions to playful pups, every dog deserves a second chance at happiness. Dogs Trust Basildon is shining a spotlight on five dogs who are ready to meet their forever families. Each one comes with bundles of personality and…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (375+ words) An animal charity is appealing for help to rehome three kittens after they were found dumped in a bin store in south Essex. The trio were discovered in a communal bin area in South Ockendon by a member of the…...

2+ mon, 23+ hour ago   (410+ words) A new pet transport service has launched on Canvey aiming to support animal owners who struggle to get their pets to appointments. Petoria has been set up by business partners Susie Bowman and Keith Rider after they identified a gap…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (392+ words) A blood donation service for dogs is coming to Basildon, with pet owners being urged to see if their four‑legged friends could become lifesavers. Pet Blood Bank UK has announced it will begin running regular blood donation sessions in…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (363+ words) A vet has revealed many pet owners are missing out on big savings by not shopping around for medication. Dr Charlotte Inness, a vet and founder of online veterinary pharmacy VetMedi, said owners have a legal right to request a…...