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Man given penalty notice amid anger over dog torture

Man given penalty notice amid anger over dog torture

26 November 2015

Police have issued a warning after a strong public reaction to the sentencing of four teenagers convicted of torturing a dog.

'He’s living the dream'

'He’s living the dream'

24 November 2015

Southern Water's latest employee works for cat biscuits, and he can eat anything he catches...

Stolen: Kent's only horse ambulance

Stolen: Kent's only horse ambulance

24 November 2015

What's thought to be the only equine ambulance in the county has been stolen, leaving horses waiting longer for help.

'The most disturbing case ever': RSPCA inspector

'The most disturbing case ever': RSPCA inspector

24 November 2015

This dog was set on fire, drugged, beaten and dumped at a rubbish tip in the most disturbing case an RSPCA inspector has ever seen.

Can you give these animals a home?

Can you give these animals a home?

23 November 2015

Chutney and Whiskey are 12-year-old brothers who are feeling lost and confused since their owner went into a care home without her cats.

Family's horror as cat is kicked to death

Family's horror as cat is kicked to death

23 November 2015

A family has been left devastated after their pet cat Salum was reportedly kicked and trampled to death by a group of teenagers.

'She was still eating until she took her last breath'

'She was still eating until she took her last breath'

22 November 2015

A starving horse died within hours of arriving at an animal rescue centre after being abandoned in a field.

Plea to help dog rescued from Thai meat trade

Plea to help dog rescued from Thai meat trade

20 November 2015

A woman who rescued a dog from being sold for meat in Thailand is appealing for help to raise £10,000 for his veterinary treatment.

What's that in my sleeve... aaaah!

What's that in my sleeve... aaaah!

20 November 2015

They’re big, black, they have green fangs, and there may just be one hiding up your sleeve...

Monster jellyfish wash up from the deep

Monster jellyfish wash up from the deep

20 November 2015

Dog walkers have reported seeing jellyfish the size of dustbin lids washed up on the shores of Kent

Man arrested after saboteur 'stabbed' at fox hunt

Man arrested after saboteur 'stabbed' at fox hunt

18 November 2015

A man has been arrested after a hunt saboteur was reportedly stabbed at a fox hunt near a Kent town. WARNING: Graphic images.

Leopard changes its spot - from Kent to Utah

Leopard changes its spot - from Kent to Utah

18 November 2015

A wildlife foundation has taken steps to protect a rare species of big cat by flying a leopard to a breeding programme in America

Fred and Bump need new homes

Fred and Bump need new homes

16 November 2015

Can you offer either of these two animals a home?

Crowdfunding campaign to save horse

Crowdfunding campaign to save horse

15 November 2015

A fundraising campaign has been set up to save the life of a beloved horse in Meopham.

Can you give these furry friends a home?

Can you give these furry friends a home?

13 November 2015

These friendly ginger moggies are the newest residents at a kennels and they, along with Sherbert the dog, need a loving home.

The Friday News Quiz

The Friday News Quiz

13 November 2015

Why will The Projectones never suffer from musical differences? How much does a dog bin cost?

Council to spend £1,000 on dog waste bins

Council to spend £1,000 on dog waste bins

13 November 2015

This is what a £500 dog bin looks like, and a council has decided to buy two of them despite cheaper alternatives.

Cat in search for loving home

Cat in search for loving home

12 November 2015

An animal shelter is looking for a new home for seven-year-old tabby cat Zimba.

'I was in shock, panic - the cat just stood looking at me'

'I was in shock, panic - the cat just stood looking at me'

12 November 2015

A delivery driver who sparked a police search and urgent warnings to parents when he spotted a black panther near a school has shared his experience.

Restaurant rat makes its escape

Restaurant rat makes its escape

12 November 2015

A restaurant was cleared of customers after a rat was spotted running across the floor.

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