Paul O'Grady: Donations since his death overwhelms Battersea Cats and Dog Home

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Battersea Cats and Dogs Home receives more than £100,000 after the presenter's death.

The presenter, pictured in Battersea Park, was an ambassador for the charity for many yearsBattersea Cats and Dogs Home said it was "overwhelmed and touched" by the donations.

Chief executive Peter Laurie said: "Over the coming weeks and months, Battersea will be finding the best way to pay tribute to our wonderful friend and ambassador, the late, great Paul O'Grady MBE. Mr Laurie has previously said O'Grady was a "genuine animal lover" and his "real legacy" was how he showed the British public and an international audience how "lovable and incredible" rescue dogs were, inspiring people to adopt and rehome.

During the first series, O'Grady rehomed Eddie, a Chihuahua-Jack Russell cross puppy, at his Kent farmhouse.

 

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