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Gift's the top dog

Gift's the top dog

22 August 2016

Quality teamwork from a border collie and its owner saw them come up trumps at an international dog festival.

Emotional reunion as deaf dog is found

Emotional reunion as deaf dog is found

21 August 2016

There were jubilant scenes this morning, after a family was reunited with their missing dog they never thought they would see again.

Appeal to find missing dog with dementia

Appeal to find missing dog with dementia

20 August 2016

A distraught family is appealing for help in tracing their missing dog, who is deaf and has dementia.

Friday funny: Maidstone's Canada geese start sunning themselves

Friday funny: Maidstone's Canada geese start sunning themselves

19 August 2016

River birds in Maidstone have been amusing passers-by as they line up alongside the River Medway.

Dog owners warned about parvovirus

Dog owners warned about parvovirus

18 August 2016

Dog owners are being warned to keep their pets up-to-date with parvovirus vaccinations after three dogs were diagnosed with the illness.

Revealed: The greatest animal rescues in Kent

Revealed: The greatest animal rescues in Kent

18 August 2016

A dog trampolining over a fence inspired this wonder list of animal rescues

Trampolining dog bounces into next door's garden

Trampolining dog bounces into next door's garden

18 August 2016

A confused collie cross found himself in the neighbour's garden after jumping on a trampoline and clearing a 7ft fence.

Has notorious cat killer struck again?

Has notorious cat killer struck again?

17 August 2016

The mutilated remains of a pet cat have been found in a Kent village - prompting fears a serial animal abuser has returned to the county.

Appeal after dog killed in hit-and-run

Appeal after dog killed in hit-and-run

17 August 2016

A man whose dog was killed just feet away from him and his eight-year-old son is appealing for the driver to come forward.

Overflowing dog waste bin sparks resident protest

Overflowing dog waste bin sparks resident protest

16 August 2016

An overflowing dog waste bin is causing unrest in one community as the residents appeal to the council to clear it.

Warning after cat's tragic chair death

Warning after cat's tragic chair death

16 August 2016

Pet owners have been warned after a cat tragically died when it became trapped in a reclining chair.

Photogenic pug fast becoming a social media star

Photogenic pug fast becoming a social media star

16 August 2016

Check out how cute/terrified he looks in a mac...

Rescue dog's appeal for home after no interest in TWO years

Rescue dog's appeal for home after no interest in TWO years

15 August 2016

A dog cruelly beaten by her owner is looking for a new home, after spending two years in RSPCA kennels without a single enquiry.

Animal activists urge wildlife park to halt import of lab chimps

Animal activists urge wildlife park to halt import of lab chimps

13 August 2016

Animal welfare campaigners are urging a wildlife park to halt its efforts to bring seven laboratory chimpanzees from America to a new home.

Cat put down without family's knowledge

Cat put down without family's knowledge

13 August 2016

A family has been left devastated after their beloved cat was put to sleep - just days after he went missing.

Thieves return stolen chihuahua

Thieves return stolen chihuahua

13 August 2016

Thieves have returned a stolen chihuahua to a garden after its owner made a heartfelt plea on Facebook.

Catasterous!

Catasterous!

12 August 2016

This giant cat, named the BFC (Big Friendly Cat), has been abandoned by its owners and is looking for some seriously big cuddles.

Follow the African herd here in Kent

Follow the African herd here in Kent

12 August 2016

Meet the UK’s largest herd of African elephants right on your doorstep in Kent.

Council crackdown on illegally imported dogs

Council crackdown on illegally imported dogs

12 August 2016

Dog owners and vets are being urged to report illegally imported dogs as part of a new Trading Standards initiative.

Little and large: Meet the doggy doppelgangers

Little and large: Meet the doggy doppelgangers

12 August 2016

This adorable snap shows Tia and Boris - near identical in every way except their staggering size difference.

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