Celebrity supporters

Wendy Richards

Photographed here by Lord Lichfield, Wendy Richards has also spent time supporting PDSA at Crufts. The actress, one of the original EastEnders cast members, encourages new actors to support charities.

Sue Nicholls

Coronation Street star, Sue Nicholls, has supported PDSA for many years; making public appearances and opening PDSA shops. She is one of PDSA’s favourite stars. Here she is making an appeal for donations at Cheadle PDSA shop.

Jenny Seagrove

An actress who the British people have really taken to their hearts, Jenny Seagrove was delighted to allow this portrait with her canine pal, Kizzy, to feature as part of the livery on the mobile PDSA PetCheck units.

Amanda Holden

Amanda Holden’s beautiful portrait by Lord Lichfield includes her two dogs, Nobby and Fudge. Amanda has very kindly allowed this photograph to be used in a number of newspapers and magazines.

Wendi Peters

Wendi couldn’t be less like her on-screen character, Coronation Street’s Cilla Brown. In real life bubbly Wendi is mad about dogs, and she certainly delighted the crowds when she launched PDSA’s new mobile PetCheck unit at Crufts 2005.

Sir Steve Redgrave

Even though he has now stopped competing, the greatest Olympian of them all, Sir Steve Redgrave, is still incredibly busy with charity work. Happily for us, he found time to support PDSA in the 2005 Pet Pawtraits calendar.

John Middleton

John Middleton, alias Rev Ashley Thomas in Emmerdale, with his dog, Bob helping raise funds for PDSA's first big Book Fetch! John also supported PDSA when he posed for the PDSA Pet Pawtraits calendar in 2005.

Anthony Worrall Thompson

Celebrity chef Antony Worrall Thompson is proud to support PDSA and enjoys spending time with his pets. He thoroughly enjoyed being photographed with his dogs, Jessica and Trevor, for the 2004 PDSA Pet Pawtraits calendar.

Patrick Mower

Huge animal fan, Patrick Mower says his dogs, Archie and Mary, are part of the family. This cheerful photograph was taken by Lord Lichfield for the 2006 PDSA Pet Pawtraits calendar which raised funds for pets in need of vets.