Its national call centre deals with more than 4,000 calls about animals in distress.
Five rabbits are found abandoned in a box in Coventry during the RSPCA's "busiest day"
Staff dealt with situations including a cat thrown from a car, a deer stuck in a football net and a squirrel with a toilet roll tube stuck on its head.Early calls coming in as the lines open include a woman's pet cat in London bringing in an injured fledgling bird and a collapsed fox on the roadside in Sussex which has been struck by a car.
In the suburb of Meanwood in Leeds, West Yorkshire, a call is made to report a squirrel struggling to breathe after getting its head stuck inside a toilet roll tube.A squirrel in Meanwood, Leeds, was found with a toilet roll tube stuck on its head The rabbits are taken for a health check before foster carers are found, with follow-up visits organised for the property in the capital after no-one was found at the address.Image source,A pigeon is found in Leicester on a rooftop with its leg caught between roof tiles
The RSPCA are able to free the muntjac deer from the net in a garden in Padworth Common, near Reading, with the deer fortunately uninjured.A driver spots a sparrow hawk trapped in the grille of a car in Lincolnshire, with fears it may have been stuck for several hours.Image source,Winston the kitten was found by the side of the road in Crewe by an "eagle-eyed delivery driver"
Also in the county, a distressing report comes in about a dead dog found in a suitcase in Gleadless, Sheffield.
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