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Elephant tusk thief jailed
02 April 2014A thief who stole a valuable tusk from a zoo is behind bars... as experts try to trace the missing ivory.
Spate of sheep deaths sparks dog warning
01 April 2014Dogs face being shot as a worrying trend in sheep maimings and deaths by pets is reported.
A sad end for village rescue centre
30 March 2014Animal lovers Tanya and Shane Alvis have been forced to close their rescue centre in Headcorn, near Maidstone
Birds left to suffer while owner went on holiday
29 March 2014A man who left more than 90 animals in appalling conditions while he went on holiday has been found guilty of making them suffer.
Man charged with killing wild birds
29 March 2014Officers investigating claims a bird was decapitated, have charged a man from Tonbridge
No appeal over live exports ruling
28 March 2014Thanet District Council has decided not to appeal against the High Court decision regarding the shipment of live animals from the Port of Ramsgate.
Gruesome find of dumped animal bones
27 March 2014Investigators are hunting fly-tippers who dumped large animal bones in New Romney.
Cat's sixth sense saves eight-year-old's life
25 March 2014The family of a diabetic girl says the actions of their rescue cat stopped her falling into a coma.
Birds can still nest... 14 miles away
24 March 2014Developers who want to build 5,000 homes are proposing moving a nightingale population across the Thames after their habitat was protected last year.
Police probe swan beheading
22 March 2014An investigation has been launched after a swan was decapitated at a popular lake.
Animal centre’s cash help plea
22 March 2014An animal charity is in desperate need of cash after a neighbour complained about the creatures it cares for.
Couple put up reward to bring cat killer to justice
21 March 2014Two cat lovers hope a £100 reward will help bring to justice the person who shot their beloved pet.
Maidstone man convicted of causing unnecessary suffering to 93 animals
21 March 2014A man who kept birds of prey and poultry in "appalling" conditions has been found guilty of causing them unnecessary suffering.
Owner of 'cancer-ridden' cat banned from keeping animals
20 March 2014A woman has been banned from keeping animals for five years after her cat was found with a severely cancerous ear.
Neglected horse crisis reaches breaking point
19 March 2014Animal welfare experts are 'stretched to breaking point' with the number of horses being abandoned, abused or neglected.
Chat show host O'Grady spends thousands on dog's 'cure'
18 March 2014Kent-based comic Paul O'Grady has shelled out £8,000 for vital life-saving chemotherapy for his pet dog.
Spider bite woman back in hospital - two months on
18 March 2014Woman still recovering from false widow spider bite says she is "sick" of still being ill after being re-admitted to hospital.
'I want justice for dog's killer'
16 March 2014A furious dog owner is demanding action after her beloved Jack Russell was mauled to death by another dog in a beauty spot.
Tears as dog owner reunited with pet he feared lost
14 March 2014An emotional video shows the moment an anxious dog owner was tearfully reunited with the pet he feared was lost forever.
Kent Police launches appeal after a cat was shot with an air rifle
13 March 2014Kent Police has launched an appeal after a cat was found with an air rifle pellet in its front leg.
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