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Couple's dog put down after neglect
29 August 2015A mastiff had to be put down after her owners failed to properly treat a severe skin condition, in one of the worst cases an RSPCA inspector has seen.
If you don’t like beetles, look away now!
29 August 2015A colony of Britain's largest beetles - which can grow up to five inches long - have been discovered in Kent.
Rabbits shot in head and dumped by road
28 August 2015Three wild rabbits were found dumped on a roadside after being shot in the head and left by a white van driver.
Police bid to destroy dog as owner 'unfit' to keep him
25 August 2015An application to destroy a dog owned by a man arrested on suspicion of a burglary offence is one of the most complex cases the county has ever seen.
Owner’s warning after dog found with fish hook in mouth
23 August 2015A dog lover is warning other owners to be careful after finding a discarded fish hook in her Jack Russell's mouth while on a beach walk.
Foster homes needed after surge of strays
22 August 2015Foster carers are needed for stray dogs in Medway after a surge in the number being picked up by wardens.
Home needed for blind spaniel after sight op fails
21 August 2015A blind dog who touched people's hearts after being tied up and left to die needs a new home.
Dead snake 'was not missing python' Zombie
21 August 2015The hunt for a missing 10ft python continues, after it emerged a dead snake found nearby was a different one.
Farmer unrepentant after shooting family pet dead
21 August 2015A farmer who shot dead a family dog seen chasing his livestock says he aimed to kill - and would do it again in an instant. Warning: graphic image.
Council to pay £2.3m compensation to animal exporters
20 August 2015After losing a High Court battle, a council has been forced to pay £2.3m compensation to companies who were blocked from exporting live animals.
Warning after dog's 'poisoning' death
20 August 2015Dog owners have been warned after a pet died in a suspected poisoning a day after a walk.
Baboon sedated after dramatic escape at animal reserve
19 August 2015A baboon broke through an electric fence to escape his enclosure and was on the loose around a busy zoo today, but has now been caught and sedated.
Dream realised as animal lover opens own zoo
19 August 2015An animal lover who kept reptiles in his bedroom as a youngster has finally realised his life-long dream after opening his own zoo.
Cat shot in the eye sparks appeal
19 August 2015This cat was left with gruesome injuries after it was shot at close range in the eye.
Stolen dog mysteriously reappears
16 August 2015In a bizarre turn of events, a dog has been returned home one week after he was stolen during a break-in.
Group of dolphins spotted off Kent coast
16 August 2015A family of four dolphins were seen swimming along the Kent coast this weekend.
Happy ending for ferret abandoned at Christmas
14 August 2015Chris the ferret, who was found dumped in a bin bag in Maidstone, is now happy in his new home with two ferret pals.
Raccoon travels in style on scooter
13 August 2015A random raccoon has been spotted traveling around parts of Kent on a stylish scooter.
Freedom for Cougar after rescue mission
12 August 2015An elderly moggy is tasting freedom today - after being trapped for around 24 hours in his owner's ceiling.
'What if someone stole your grandma?'
11 August 2015A dog owner is appealing for the return of his beloved bull mastiff Bruno - described as one of the family - after he was stolen in a break-in.
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