The XL Bully Ban

Our dedication to animal welfare extends to every breed and every furry friend in need, so we would like to address the upcoming ban on XL Bullies imposed by the UK Government. XL Bullies are important members of countless families across the nation. However, recent government plans threaten to disrupt the lives of both these […]

Thank You Burns Nutrition

We would like to say a HUGE thank you to Burns Pet Nutrition for their incredible support! Over the past year, they’ve generously provided food valued at £7403 to nourish the hungry bellies of homeless cats and dogs at Rain Rescue This remarkable contribution is equivalent to feeding 4 cats or dogs with nourishing meals […]

Are You Part Of The Club?

In a world that often feels like a whirlwind of news and updates, we could all use a little more positivity and happiness in our lives. That’s why we’re thrilled to share our latest newsletter, packed with an assortment of heart-warming stories that will brighten your day. If you haven’t already, now is the perfect […]

Animal Cruelty Is On The Rise

We are deeply concerned about the recent surge in animal cruelty cases, particularly those involving cats! The RSPCA has recently issued a warning, highlighting the increase in incidents of intentional harm towards animals. One distressing example is Benny, a cat who endured multiple surgeries after suffering from the unimaginable cruelty of having boiling water poured […]

Rescue Centres are in Crisis!

Times are very worrying for our rescue, and for pets looking for homes – Covid and the Cost of Living Crisis are crippling our charity and the troubles are spiralling out of control.  There are more animals being given up than there are good homes that want them.   There are also thousands of unwanted cats […]

Reunited At Last

Bobbi was recently brought in by a caring member of the public because he was found wandering around alone in Sheffield! Luckily his chip details were correct so we contacted his owner who was so shocked because he’d been missing since February! When Bobbi’s family turned up he was so excited to see them again, […]

Pet-Friendly Properties

GREAT NEWS…. Battersea have helped get one step closer to Pet-friendly properties!   The Renters’ Reform Bill will bring hope to millions of renters by allowing them to experience the joys of owning a pet in a rented property.   Landlords will not be able to unreasonably refuse pet ownership requests, but they will be […]

Promoting Safe & Responsible Dog Adoption

South Yorkshire Police is raising awareness about responsible dog adoption, to ensure that anyone considering bringing a new pet into their home understands the importance of rehoming from reputable rescue centres and avoiding purchasing dogs from social media without thorough checks. This crucial warning from specialized officers comes in response to recent incidents where two […]

Kitten Season Is In Full Swing

Although kittens are adored, for charities, they represent more than just a cute and cuddly bundle of fur. They come with huge costs and countless hours of labour. This time of year is when cats are in full swing for mating, which can last from Spring all the way to late autumn! Tiny kittens are […]

Cat Microchipping To Be Compulsory

Yesterday, new legislation was introduced in Parliament making it compulsory for all owned cats to be microchipped. This will help reunite lost or stray cats with their owners. Currently, around 2.3 million pet cats in England are unchipped, making it difficult to identify their owners if they go missing. Owners have until 10 June 2024 […]