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Husband charged with stealing lost cat Marmie
04 October 2014The husband of a woman leading a high-profile campaign to find her missing cat has appeared in court charged with stealing it.
'Pork' sausage nearly 50% horse meat
02 October 2014Dodgy bangers tested in a Kent shop contained nearly 50% horse meat, prompting a prosecution by trading standards.
Second cat killed by wild dogs
02 October 2014People were woken in the middle of the night by the piercing wail of a cat being attacked by a pack of three dogs.
Ferry firm suspect puppy import ‘scam’
02 October 2014A surge in extremely young puppies being transported on cross-Channel ferries from Calais to Dover has been highlighted by P&O Ferries.
Woman injured after being thrown from horse
30 September 2014A woman was taken to hospital by air ambulance after being thrown from her horse.
Pet owner fined £2,600 after dogs send neighbours barking mad
29 September 2014A pair of noisy weimeraners landed their owner with a bill of more than £4,000 after neighbours complained.
Infested - the five worst plagues to have struck Kent
26 September 2014From the annoying to the stomach-churning, here’s five infestations we hope never to experience.
Rats spotted in hospital grounds
26 September 2014Brown rats have taken up residence in the grounds of a hospital.
Tributes left after death...of neighbourhood cat
26 September 2014Flowers and cards left for Harry, a tom who made a big impression on the locals in Snodland.
Dog left brain-damaged in golf ball strike
25 September 2014An owner has warned others after her dog was left brain-damaged when it was hit by a golf ball lobbed into her garden.
Cat suffers slow death from gunshot wound
25 September 2014The RSPCA is appealing for information after a pet cat was shot in the stomach with a pellet gun and left to die in agony.
Drowning horse rescued from river
25 September 2014A horse up to her neck in water and too weak to get out was dragged from a river at a seaside caravan park.
Venomous 'hobo spider' found in Kent
24 September 2014A suspected venomous hobo spider has been discovered in Kent as people across the county report an influx of super sized arachnids.
Animal rescue gets visit from former Miss Universe GB
24 September 2014Beauty queen and I’m A Celebrity contestant Amy Willerton swaps spiders for cuddlier company in visit to Leybourne RSPCA.
Cat suffers serious injuries after being 'kicked in the face'
23 September 2014A pet cat may be permanently disfigured after a suspected kick in the face left him with horrific injuries.
Horse killed after being hit by a car
21 September 2014A horse has died after it escaped from a field and was hit by two cars.
Muzzle warning after cat savaged by greyhounds
20 September 2014A devastated cat owner is calling for nearby dogs to be muzzled at all times after her cat was mauled to death in their garden.
Horse ran in front of lorry to save foal from crash
19 September 2014A lorry driver has told how a horse had a miraculous escape when it ran in front of his truck after a foal strayed onto the road.
Thug takes potshots at birds with air rifle
18 September 2014An animal lover fears a human could be the next target of a gunman who has left a bird with horrendous injuries.
Mosquitoes spreading deadly diseases threaten Kent
17 September 2014Aggressive mosquitoes capable of spreading deadly diseases are on their way to Kent, with one species already at home in the county.
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