He was a long-time supporter of the animal rescue centre.
Paul O’Grady has left a jaw-dropping amount to Battersea Dogs and Cats Home in his will Paul O’Grady left a huge amount to the Battersea Cats and Dogs Home in his will. The TV and radio presenter, who died in March last year aged 67, became an ambassador for Battersea in 2012 after the success of ITV’s award-winning For The Love Of Dogs series. From that year until his death, 11 seasons of the show were filmed at the home.
I direct that Joan shall take over the responsibility of each animal….to use each legacy for the upkeep and maintenance of each Animal until its death.’ Earlier this year Alison Hammond was announced as the show’s new host As part of his will, O’Grady gave a total of £100,000 to be divided between two foreign wildlife organisations – the Indian Wildlife Trust, called Wildlife SOS, and the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in Borneo.
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