RSPCA

Officers from West Midlands Police and the RSPCA carried out a planned warrant at a property on Lauderdale Avenue, Holbrooks, on Tuesday morning (July 16).

Alice Potter, the RSPCA's cat welfare expert, said: "The RSPCA sees on average 86 cats coming into our care every day, that's more than three every hour.

Gary has spent more than a third of his life - 542 days - in kennels at RSPCA SouthGodstonecentre waiting patiently for a home.

An appeal has now been launched in the hope of finding the snake's mystery owner, with the RSPCA flagging how the issue acts as a timely reminder as to the importance of housing snakes safely.

Now the dogs have been looked after by the RSPCA they look almost unrecognisable.

The ride-along gave Mr Isherwood a chance to experience what RSPCA inspectors deal with on a day-to-day basis.

RSPCA officers fear the Staffy, who was wearing a leather studded collar, may have been dumped.

The call comes after the RSPCA took in 228 rats in 2017, compared with 204 in 2016 and 160 in 2015.

Steve Carter, who left his role as director of RSPCA Wales in 2015, said he believed the structure of the organisation had not "moved on much since the 1970s".

One dog was removed from a property and taken into the care of the RSPCA.

As a result, a number of other people say they have also reported it to the RSPCA in a bid to try and 'save Frank from any more beatings.' An RSPCA has rang are going and see they Paula ' On Tuesday, Ms O'Connor posted on Facebook: "An RSPCA inspector has rang and said they are going to ring police to see what action they have taken.