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From wallabies to wall lizards, meet Kent's foreign invaders
15 August 2014Kent is often the first stop for a variety of non-native animals - here are some of the stranger species that have taken up residence in the county.
Pony's eviction notice after annoying neigh-bours
15 August 2014A pony which has set up home outside a block of flats has just hours to move or housing officers will forcibly remove it.
New fears over horses’ welfare
15 August 2014Calls are being made to improve the conditions a herd of horses are being kept in.
Horse is unwanted 'neighbour' at block of flats
13 August 2014A horse has become a mane attraction after it was seen standing outside this block of flats.
Twist in the tail for dead parrot saga
13 August 2014A singing parrot that belted out rock 'n' roll tunes before going missing is NOT the one found dead in a park, it's been revealed.
Giraffe motorway mystery solved
12 August 2014The mystery of a giraffe spotted poking above the tailgate of a lorry while travelling through Kent has been solved.
Snake in the grass joins golfers for round
10 August 2014Forget birdies or eagles, golfer Phil Thompson faced a real snake in the grass when he teed up at the 14th hole.
Dog found stabbed
08 August 2014The RSPC is investigating after a Staffordshire terrier was discovered tied to railings with a suspected stab wound.
Vet warns cat owners following shooting
08 August 2014A public warning has been issued after an x-ray revealed a cat had been shot several times by a pellet gun.
Vicious dog’s trail of destruction as sheep are mauled
07 August 2014A dog "ripped the face" off a sheep and left ewes dead or fighting for their lives in a vicious attack. Warning: graphic images.
Shock as snake found in street
07 August 2014A 5ft snake was found slithering in a town centre gutter this morning.
Lamb slaughterer wanted by police
07 August 2014Surrey Police is hunting a lamb slaughterer that has been killing the animals across the county.
Horse crushes girl out riding
06 August 2014A young girl is lucky to have escaped life-threatening injuries after a horse fell on top of her.
Snake's in a room!
06 August 2014A snake slithered into a couple's bedroom when they were asleep and took up residence in their home for four hours.
Sanctuary struggling to cope after influx of cats
05 August 2014Could you give a home to a deserving cat or sponsor one of 11 terrified felines that were rescued last week?
Are false widow spiders attacking in Tonbridge?
04 August 2014Two women have suffered bites in a week thought to be from false widow spiders.
Dog with contagious disease stolen from charity event
04 August 2014A dog that needs daily injections to stop its disease from being contagious has been stolen during a charity fun-day at an animal rescue centre.
Hero dogs and owners honoured across the globe
01 August 2014A pet store company with branches in Kent is working with a charity to increase both funds and awareness for assistance dogs.
Dog owners face fines following spate of attacks
01 August 2014From Monday dog owners face fines for not using leads - as Medway Council takes action following a number of attacks
Hundreds of wagging tails at dog show in Kent
01 August 2014Hundreds of dogs and their owners took part in a diverse dog show in Kent with one impersonating Lady GaGa...
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