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We have just had notification from Amazon to say that it is winding down Amazon Smile by 20th February 2023. See below from Amazon: Dear customer, Ten years ago, we launched AmazonSmile to make it easier for customers to support their favourite charities. However, since launch, the programme has not […]
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Many rescue centres have reported a surge in unwanted animals as the country comes out of Covid restrictions. Rabbits are no exception, and many centres are full to bursting. One large rehoming charity has over 200 rabbits on its waiting list, and has seen adoptions down 60% compared to the […]
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Meet Arnie, (alias Tigger) My happy boy who bounced around the house. One dark day he lost his sister. Even with 4 other cats to play with, he was inconsolable. Meet Delila, (6 months later) She was being manhandled by a group of children in a park. She was no […]
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Saturday 4th March If anyone has any unwanted Christmas Presents or other items we might be able to sell at our stall please let us know. We will look forward to seeing everyone there.
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We are contacted a great deal to help with stray cats and kittens and we realise we should tell you more of what we do. So here is our most recent rescue. Just the other day, we were contacted by a nice young couple who had seen a stray mother […]
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We have been dealing with a colony of cats and kittens in Southall for some time, having neutered what we thought was all of them! However, a nice lady is feeding them in her garden and the numbers have started to increase. We were called urgently about two tiny tortie kittens […]
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PLEASE NOTE THAT SANTA PAWS 2022 HAS NOW ENDED Results from 2022 We were thrilled to be partnered with Pets at Home’s Brentford store for their annual Christmas fundraising event ‘Santa Paws’ and delighted with the cheque for £1,156! We are pleased to say we are the Brentford store’s Community […]
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Join HAWS volunteers at this year’s Winter Craft Market in Hanwell! 📅 Saturday 26 November 2022🕰️ 10:00 – 15:00📍 Hanwell Methodist Church, Church Road W7 1DJ This lovely Winter Craft Market is a great place to find Christmas gifts for friends and view the talents of local crafters. Gifts for […]
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Pets at Home have just introduced a pet food pouch recycling scheme in many of their stores. We have seen the collection bin in the Brentford store and there will be one in Richmond shortly. It doesn’t seem to be limited to the wet food pouches, but also extends to dry food […]
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Have you heard of Lucy’s Law? It came into force in 2020 and is a new UK regulation on the sale of kittens and puppies. All dealers and pet shops in England are banned from selling kittens or puppies, effectively wiping out any third party pet sales. This means that that […]
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