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School's alert after 'black panther sighting'

School's alert after 'black panther sighting'

11 November 2015

A primary school has issued a warning to parents after a 'black panther' was spotted nearby.

'Britain's biggest spider'... this time it's in the bedroom

'Britain's biggest spider'... this time it's in the bedroom

11 November 2015

Following the discovery of Britain's largest species of spider in a Kent garden, another has been spotted... this time in a bedroom.

Frequent flyers

Frequent flyers

09 November 2015

Every year millions of migrant birds fly into Kent - and you can meet them at a wildlife migration day.

Anim-Mates pet rescue

Anim-Mates pet rescue

09 November 2015

Bunnies Blossom and Teddy, and black and white cat, Lola, are in all in need of a forever home - can you help?

Friendly Suzi missing after escaping from owner's car

Friendly Suzi missing after escaping from owner's car

07 November 2015

A friendly feline who escaped through a hole in her owner’s car is missing in the Dover area.

Search dog Bryn dies

Search dog Bryn dies

06 November 2015

A dog that helped save numerous lives across the county as part of Kent Search and Rescue has died.

Can you give them a home?

Can you give them a home?

06 November 2015

This cute little girl has been named Meadow and is looking for a new home after being found abandoned in Hook Meadow, in Chatham.

Delayed reopening of library was avoidable, say volunteers

Delayed reopening of library was avoidable, say volunteers

06 November 2015

Volunteers at Sandwich Library say the delay in re-opening was avoidable.

Woman risked jail for dogs she thought would die

Woman risked jail for dogs she thought would die

06 November 2015

A judge has questioned the prosecution of a woman who risked jail to care for malnourished dogs.

Dumped porkers find new home at sanctuary

Dumped porkers find new home at sanctuary

05 November 2015

Two pigs abandoned in Hoo have been given new homes - and new names.

Cat seriously injured after getting 'wrapped around' car engine

Cat seriously injured after getting 'wrapped around' car engine

04 November 2015

A cat is lucky to be alive after travelling several miles in the engine of a Mazda.

Grandchildren distraught as Casper goes missing

Grandchildren distraught as Casper goes missing

04 November 2015

Six children are desperate for news of their beloved pet, who disappeared more than two weeks ago.

Appeal after sick and starving dog found dumped

Appeal after sick and starving dog found dumped

04 November 2015

The RSPCA is appealing for information after a boxer dog was found sick and starving.

Vet saves pup left with broken bones in mauling

Vet saves pup left with broken bones in mauling

03 November 2015

A puppy's skull was almost crushed when it was attacked by a "Staffordshire bull terrier".

Abandoned blind spaniel gets new home

Abandoned blind spaniel gets new home

02 November 2015

A blind dog who was tied to a pallet of bricks and left to die has got a reason to wag her tail again after being adopted.

Dog with heart condition has gone missing

Dog with heart condition has gone missing

02 November 2015

A family in Sandwich have been left devastated after their much loved dog Ziva has been missing for a week.

Puppy’s incredible 200-mile journey

Puppy’s incredible 200-mile journey

01 November 2015

Lady the lurcher has been reunited with her owner... 200 miles and four months since they last saw each other.

Drunk man used pet as weapon to attack driver

Drunk man used pet as weapon to attack driver

30 October 2015

A man who punched a delivery driver and unleashed his pet Staffordshire bull terrier on him in a "sustained" attack has been jailed.

Hundreds sign petition calling for action on pigeons

Hundreds sign petition calling for action on pigeons

30 October 2015

Hundreds have signed a petition calling for action on pigeons and their waste.

It's spooky how good your pets look!

It's spooky how good your pets look!

29 October 2015

When readers were asked to send in their scary pet pictures no-one realised just what a howling good show they'd put on.

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