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Woman up for award for her work with rescue dog
08 June 2015When Ratty was just five-months-old he was rescued from a horse box, and now his owner has been nominated for an award for her work training him.
Pets at Home in search for animal charity partner
08 June 2015A charity is urging animal rescue organisations to nominate themselves to receive financial support through grants.
Second large bird appears in Kent village
06 June 2015Just days after an emu arrived at a village farm, a peacock has shown up at a nursery just around the corner.
Man charged with animal cruelty after cock fight
05 June 2015A man has been charged with animal cruelty and several counts of burglary following a reported cock fight.
Little Lulu muzzled after bite
05 June 2015It's not exactly a pitbull, but the owner of a "nervous" bichon frise has been ordered to muzzle the dog after it bit a passer-by.
The Friday News Quiz
05 June 2015What was the worst experience of Ariana Grande's mum's life? Where is Kent's most active speed camera? Take the Friday News Quiz.
Boy, 8, raises alarm after finding neglected dogs
05 June 2015A young boy raised the alarm when he found two dogs abandoned in a house in appalling conditions for up to three weeks with no food or water.
Happy ending for blind abandoned dog
04 June 2015A blind dog who was abandoned without food or water has a smile back on her face after the RSPCA rescued her.
Two gents of Verona – and a dog please
04 June 2015A Kent theatre group are searching for the star of their upcoming production, but they'll need to have four legs and tail.
Mystery bird on the loose identified as emu
04 June 2015The RSPCA has revealed a large bird that turned up at a Kent farm this week is a male emu and they are trying to re-home him.
Devoted animal lover given rare national honour
03 June 2015A woman who has volunteered for the RSPCA for more than 40 years has become one of only three people ever to receive a special honour from the charity
Dog ban for couple who let staffies attack
02 June 2015A couple whose staffies attacked three other pets have been banned from keeping dogs.
'It was the worst experience of my life'
02 June 2015Those are the words of American pop-star Ariana Grande's mother who has slammed P&O Ferries for not allowing her dogs to travel from Calais to Dover.
Kent is the dog-napping capital of the country
02 June 2015An investigation has revealed more dogs are stolen in Kent than anywhere else in the country - and the majority are never reunited with their owners.
Dog owner's warning after pet falls from seawall
01 June 2015Sarah Appleby from Minster wants signs erected at Leysdown beach after her springer cocker spaniel fell and broke its leg.
The oddest animals spotted in Kent
31 May 2015A rare albino squirrel has been photographed at a pre-school, and plenty of other strange animals have been spotted in Kent.
Zookeepers' shock as gorilla attacks and kills female
31 May 2015Zookeepers are being given counselling after a silverback sent to Australia from a Kent wildlife park attacked and killed another gorilla.
Six sheep mauled to death by dogs in one night
29 May 2015A farmer is warning dog owners to keep their pets under control after six of his sheep were killed in one night. WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES
The Friday News Quiz
29 May 2015How did the Tories suspend a councillor? Do dogs have blood types? Take the fiendish Friday News Quiz.
Beloved pet saved by blood transfusion from friend’s dog
28 May 2015A dog's life has been saved by a blood transfusion from a fellow canine.
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