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Our new ad highlights the plight of animals who find themselves without homes through no fault of their own. Help us to save the lives’ of more sick and homeless pets like Ben and Molly.

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Pets for Life
For many older people, pets offer companionship, security, health benefits and a reason to get out and about. Their pets are much-loved members of the family - and sometimes the only one left. However, a new report shows that many older people feel they have no choice but to give up their four-legged friends when they need them most.

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Have you seen our TV ad featuring Barney who was abandoned at the side of the road? The Blue Cross receives no funding from the government, so we are reliant on the generosity of animal lovers to help fund our work with sick and homeless pets.
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Help Hill's help The Blue Cross
Hill's, manufacturers of Science Plan pet food, will donate £2 to The Blue Cross with every activation of a unique code found on specially stickered packs of Science Plan. Support The Blue Cross with Hill's here.

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