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Horses are being rescued from flooded fields
14 February 2014Action has been taken to rescue 23 horses living in flooded fields after at least four were found to have died. Warning: graphic image.
Furry tail ending for abandoned pups
14 February 2014Love is all around as four days-old puppies abandoned in a slipper box at Christmas have found loving owners for Valentine's Day.
New arrivals need naming
13 February 2014Half-term challenge for visitors to Port Lympne wildlife park as park launch competition to name their two new cheetah cubs
Arctic husky sledding ahead for Ramsgate woman in memory of her mum
13 February 2014Snow and dogs are favourite things about to combine for a Ramsgate woman on an icy charity expedition in memory of her mum
Exotic green winged aliens will be the focus of new research
13 February 2014Green flying “aliens” with a raucous call are a long established feature of Thanet’s skies and parks.
Looking for a woof over their heads
12 February 2014Adorable puppies named after Winter Olympic GB stars are looking for new homes after their abandoned mother was discovered days before giving birth.
Fears for horses as three die in floods
12 February 2014Three horses are believed to have died due to flooded fields while a fourth was found dumped on a dirt track. Warning: graphic image.
Discovery of "prolific" newt population shocks ecologists
08 February 2014Nearly 150 of the country’s most protected amphibians have been found at a water mains construction site near Detling.
Bid to find seven stolen spaniel pups
06 February 2014Puppies stolen aged just two weeks might now be offered for sale by thieves, police believe.
Mystery deepens over death of 10ft python found in the street
06 February 2014A 10ft Burmese python found dead in a residential street could have been killed before it was trapped under a tree, an examination's revealed.
'Revolting' wildlife criminals shot down by MP in Commons debate
06 February 2014Wildlife criminals were in the firing line from North Thanet MP Sir Roger Gale in the House of Commons this afternoon.
Corn blimey! Dodger's done it again
02 February 2014Dodger the dog has had another narrow escape - after swallowing a whole corn on the cob... for the SECOND time.
Fears grow after headless cats dumped
30 January 2014Six cats have been found with their heads missing in a small area of one town.
Owners of dog electrocuted in 'live' puddle get payout
25 January 2014Power giants have paid out thousands after a dog was electrocuted on a loose live wire.
Couple appeal £6k fine over barking dogs
24 January 2014A pet owner is appealing a large fine over complaints about her barking dogs - claiming much of the noise came from other animals.
Nursed back to health - and the wild
23 January 2014A seal pup has been released back into the wild thanks to an animal sanctuary after being found ill and stranded for two days on a beach.
Abandoned pig lives in sty-le
23 January 2014A home alone pig - left abandoned in a field - has been adopted by big-hearted locals who have built him a shelter.
Was woodland sighting 'meer' coincidence or 'simples' mistake?
23 January 2014It was definitely a case of compare the meerkat for a walker and his dog when they spotted something unusual on a walk in the woods.
Spot the resemblance – it’s simples!
23 January 2014A dog walker was shocked to spot a tree stump that he believes resembles a meerkat while walking his dog.
Fourth man held in cock-fighting probe
22 January 2014Detectives investigating suspected illegal cock-fighting and animal cruelty at a farm where dead birds were found have arrested a fourth man.
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