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'Help, I've lost my last budgie'

'Help, I've lost my last budgie'

13 February 2017

A pet owner has appealed for help to track down her budgerigar which flew out of the front door into the darkness

Man 'grabbed dog by collar' in rural road

Man 'grabbed dog by collar' in rural road

13 February 2017

A cocker spaniel managed to wriggle free from a stranger who grabbed it by the collar in an attempted dog-napping incident in a country road.

Bird of prey spotted on car

Bird of prey spotted on car

12 February 2017

A large bird of prey has been seen sitting on a car – can you identify it?

Shoppers in a flap after seagull enters store

Shoppers in a flap after seagull enters store

12 February 2017

A seagull left shoppers in a flap after it entered a Poundland store and began crashing into wires causing signs to fall down.

School farm beginning to grow again

School farm beginning to grow again

11 February 2017

A school that first had a farm in 1950 has started one up again but it's a bit different this time around.

Dead dog found burned on beach

Dead dog found burned on beach

09 February 2017

*WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE* A shocked passerby has made the harrowing discovery of a dead Jack Russell which was blackened and charred.

Horses found living alongside carcasses

Horses found living alongside carcasses

09 February 2017

Four people from a Kent town have been banned from keeping horses after they kept sick animals in the same field as a rotting carcass.

Cat killer reaches Kent

Cat killer reaches Kent

09 February 2017

A pet has been killed and mutilated and some fear it's the work of the so-called 'M25 cat killer'.

'Lucky' the horse saved from ditch in three-hour rescue

'Lucky' the horse saved from ditch in three-hour rescue

07 February 2017

Firefighters and a vet spent three gruelling hours rescuing a horse after he slid into a six-foot deep ditch.

Cat wears his heart on his chest

Cat wears his heart on his chest

06 February 2017

When little Tommy Tucker, who has a heart on his chest, first sat outside an estate agents’ office he didn’t exactly sing for his supper.

Dog reunited with owners after police raid

Dog reunited with owners after police raid

02 February 2017

A cocker spaniel who went missing from her home has been reunited with her owners after police searched a property in a Kent village.

VIDEO: 'Thrilling' birth of rare predator

VIDEO: 'Thrilling' birth of rare predator

29 January 2017

Cameras have captured the moment four pine martens were born at a wildlife park.

Locust spotted outside supermarket

Locust spotted outside supermarket

28 January 2017

A woman was shocked to come across an insect normally found in North Africa when she went down the shops.

Harrowing scene as horses found dead in field

Harrowing scene as horses found dead in field

27 January 2017

Staff from an animal rescue centre came across the distressing sight of three dead horses in a field. Warning: graphic images.

VIDEO: Europe's oldest Malayan tapir celebrates 39th birthday

VIDEO: Europe's oldest Malayan tapir celebrates 39th birthday

27 January 2017

One of the world's oldest tapirs is celebrating his birthday at a Kent wild animal park.

School staff bid to trace missing rabbit's owners

School staff bid to trace missing rabbit's owners

26 January 2017

A school is appealing to track down the owners of a rabbit found hopping around the staff car park.

Fears animals being shot with airguns

Fears animals being shot with airguns

26 January 2017

Vets have confirmed pigeon found injured in the street had been deliberately targeted.

Don't tell Farage...

Don't tell Farage...

26 January 2017

Hundreds of European immigrants descended on Coldharbour Road last week, but they were a welcome sight for birdwatchers around Kent

Stolen dog 'can't be used for breeding'

Stolen dog 'can't be used for breeding'

25 January 2017

An emotional family has offered a reward in exchange for the safe return of their much-loved pet, which will be of no use to breeders.

Ruling the roost

Ruling the roost

25 January 2017

Strut your stuff this Chinese New Year and get into the spirit of the Year of the Rooster with events across the county.

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