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Dog poo detectives to use DNA
04 April 2017A council is to use DNA testing to catch irresponsible dog owners - but it relies on people signing up, and it will cost £20,000 a year to run.
Porpoise washed ashore
03 April 2017The coastguard was called to a beach after a dead porpoise washed ashore.
Rescue dogs need new home
02 April 2017An animal rescue group wants dog lover to rehouse pups
Dog needed 18 stitches after attack
01 April 2017A woman feared her beloved pet would die as it was savaged by a snarling hound that pounced without warning.
Two dead horses dumped at side of road
29 March 2017Two dead horses, thought to be mother and foal, have been found dumped by the side of the road near a farm. Warning: distressing images.
Rise in animal cruelty in Kent
29 March 2017There has been a rise in animal cruelty in Kent with more than 100 cases reported each week - but the number of abusers held responsible has plunged.
A big weekend out in Kent - for free
27 March 2017Animals took the top spot as thousands will get to enjoy free entry to the county's attractions with the eleventh Kent Big Weekend.
Children catch the wildlife bug
27 March 2017A tarantula, a corn snake and a giant snail were among the visitors at Northbourne Park Pre-prep School.
Bull mastiffs' owner fined for pet's attack on dog
27 March 2017An owner has been fined after his bull mastiffs escaped from their garden and attacked a dog.
Bitter sweet day for Honey
22 March 2017Homeless Honey marks two years at Battersea Brands Hatch today... or 730 days watching hundreds of other dogs being rehomed.
Dog dies in 'Samurai sword attack'
17 March 2017A dog has had to be put to sleep after being attacked by a man, allegedly with a Samurai sword.
Swans may not be stolen
14 March 2017The mystery surrounding the disappearance of a well-known flock of birds might be less sinister than first though.
Caterpiilars
14 March 2017Caterpiilars snapped!
MP campaigns against rising number of dog thefts
14 March 2017Dartford MP Gareth Johnson is raising the issue of dog theft at Parliament today.
Stranded seal pups given helping hand
09 March 2017Two young seals have been rescued after they got into a spot of trouble on two Kent beaches.
Dog missing for two years found
08 March 2017A beloved pet that disappeared in London has been reunited with its owners after it was rescued by a woman in Kent.
Meet the new woolly jumpers
07 March 2017Cute, cuddly lambs are now arriving across Kent: here's where to head for family-friendly lambing weekends around the county.
Kent County Show summer line-up revealed
07 March 2017Dinosaurs and robots mix with animals and live music in this summer's Kent County Show line-up, which has more than 150 activities.
'Horrendous' horse crisis as dozens found dumped
01 March 2017A charity is warning of a "horrendous" equine crisis after dozens of dead or dying horses were found dumped over the winter. Warning: graphic images.
Just me and my dog
28 February 2017It’s Location, Location, Location when it comes to where to walk your dog, as property expert Phil Spencer found, exploring Kent with his two dogs.
