Not every microchip merger has gone smoothly.
Cast your mind back to 2021 and George Eustace, the then Environment Secretary was credited with the words "We are a nation of animal lovers" when he launched the UK's new action plan for animal welfare.
The article revisits 2021, when then-Environment Secretary George Eustace declared Britain "a nation of animal lovers" while launching the UK's new action plan for animal welfare. It questions whether that description still holds true today.

Cast your mind back to 2021 and George Eustace, the then Environment Secretary was credited with the words "We are a nation of animal lovers" when he launched the UK's new action plan for animal welfare.
Not every microchip merger has gone smoothly.
Eight-year-old Harper lost the home and person she knew when her devoted owner became seriously ill. Four months later, after getting a precious taste of family life again in foster care, she is still waiting for someone to choose her.
A donkey named Dandi, who was among more than 50 other animals seized by the RSPCA from an address in Essex in 2023, is thriving in the care of The Donkey Sanctuary.