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Firefighters and charities report rise in animal rescue callouts in England
Charities also warn of new wave of abandoned pets linked to soaring cost of food and vet bills amid cost of living crisisFirefighter callouts for animal rescue have risen by more than a quarter in five years, figures show, as charities warn of a new wave of abandonment linked to the soaring costs of food and vet bills.The RSPCA received a record 22,503 abandonment reports last year, as the cost of vets and pet food surged dramatically. Figures from the Office for National Statistics show vet costs last month were almost 50% higher than they were in 2020, and the average can of dog food went up in price from 60p to £1.03 over the same time period. Continue reading…

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