National RSPCA Head Vet Visits Hull to Celebrate Branches good work
12 December 2024
On Monday 9th December RSPCA Hull & East Riding Branch had the honour of hosting the National RSPCA Chief Veterinary Officer Caroline Allen and Lead Vet for Branches Vanessa Whitfield in a pivotal visit that underscores the branch’s remarkable progress and impact in animal welfare. The visit highlighted the branch’s innovative approach to creating a "life worth living" for animals in care, aligning with the RSPCA’s national vision.
Discussions centered on the branch’s new three-year strategy, which champions a compassionate direction toward kindness for both animals and humans. The strategy reflects a commitment to driving meaningful change in how animals are cared for, supported by the branch’s exceptional track record of rehabilitation and rehoming initiatives.
Branch CEO Fred Owen said: "This visit is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team and supporters. It reflects the attention and recognition we’re receiving for making a significant difference in the lives of animals and people across Hull and East Riding."
The Hull-based branch has been a beacon of hope for neglected and abused animals for over 100 years. With ambitious plans to build on this legacy, the team is determined to continue driving innovation and best practices in animal welfare.
The visit also spotlighted the branch’s focus on strengthening community ties and promoting shared kindness, reflecting its ethos of care and compassion for all living beings.
The Chief Veterinary Officer Caroline Allen said: "We were delighted to visit Hull and see the great work of the team and their exciting plans for the future. The team’s commitment to improving the lives of animals and fostering a sense of shared kindness is inspiring."
This milestone visit serves as a catalyst for further growth, with the branch poised to launch a funding appeal to enhance its Animal Care Centre on Clough Road and continue its trailblazing efforts in ensuring animals across Hull and East Riding receive the care and kindness they deserve.
For more information, about RSPCA Hull and East Riding visit - https://rspcahull.org.uk/
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