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Plea for owners of lost dog to come forward

Plea for owners of lost dog to come forward

18 December 2013

Is this your dog?

Horse rider taken to hospital after fall

Horse rider taken to hospital after fall

17 December 2013

A woman in her 50s has been taken to hospital after being found unconscious when she fell off a horse this morning.

It was not-an-otter

It was not-an-otter

17 December 2013

Not an otter: The animal found by the River Dour was a polecat ferret, tests have confirmed. WARNING: Graphic images.

Dead otter found by the River Dour

Dead otter found by the River Dour

16 December 2013

A dead female otter was found by the River Dour yesterday by a man and his children. WARNING: Image may be disturbing.

Eleven sheep 'scared to death' after dog attack

Eleven sheep 'scared to death' after dog attack

13 December 2013

Eleven pregnant ewes died and there are fears 40 more could abort after a harrowing dog attack. WARNING: Graphic image inside

Chino the cheeky capuchin gets global fan base

Chino the cheeky capuchin gets global fan base

12 December 2013

A Kent woman's touching playtime with a monkey... and some leaves... has gone viral, with more than a million YouTube hits.

Children devastated after intruders butcher pet hens at primary school

Children devastated after intruders butcher pet hens at primary school

11 December 2013

Youngsters broke down in tears when teachers told them chickens they have nurtured from birth had been killed by intruders at their school.

Puppy farmers warning top hopeful owners

Puppy farmers warning top hopeful owners

03 December 2013

Be cautious of dealers when buying puppies as presents, a re-homing organisation from Deal has warned while appealing for new homes for these dogs.

Owner pleas for help to find her missing cat

Owner pleas for help to find her missing cat

28 November 2013

Can you help find a missing cat that needs regular medical attention?

Investigation launched after dead dog found hidden behind bins

Investigation launched after dead dog found hidden behind bins

27 November 2013

RSPCA inspectors believe a dead dog could have been deliberately hidden behind bins after being killed in a road accident.

Woman trampled to death by horse had left hospital just hours earlier

Woman trampled to death by horse had left hospital just hours earlier

25 November 2013

A mother recovering from alcoholism was killed by the hooves of a large horse just hours after discharging herself from hospital, it has emerged.

Poisoned cat had to be put down by vet

Poisoned cat had to be put down by vet

21 November 2013

Fears another cat has been poisoned with anti-freeze after it was found in agony bleeding from the mouth

Forget pigeon post...meet puffin post!

Forget pigeon post...meet puffin post!

20 November 2013

A puffin is being released into the wild today after being discovered stranded... on the pavement outside a Post Office.

Sharks washed up on seafront

Sharks washed up on seafront

19 November 2013

A dog walker was shocked to find more than a dozen dogfish sharks washed up on the beach this afternoon.

One farming attraction takes in animals made homeless by the closure of another

One farming attraction takes in animals made homeless by the closure of another

19 November 2013

Maidstone's Kent Life is to rehome three animals from another farm visitor site in the county.

'My four-legged guardian angel'

'My four-legged guardian angel'

18 November 2013

A pet owner has praised her miracle dog... who can sense she's about to have a fit before she even knows herself.

Bring cat food if you visit tip

Bring cat food if you visit tip

15 November 2013

Animal lovers are pleading with Islanders to take tins of food every time they go to the tip – to help a family of feral cats.

Owner devastated as Daisy dies in his arms

Owner devastated as Daisy dies in his arms

14 November 2013

The city has joined Tony Hickson in mourning, after his beloved Harlequin Great Dane - a familiar sight in Canterbury - died in his arms.

Catch of the day as angler reels in caviar-producing fish

Catch of the day as angler reels in caviar-producing fish

13 November 2013

Champagne corks were not quite popping when an angler caught a rare fish that can produce caviar worth thousands of pounds - and had to throw it back.

Girl's shyness cured... by skunk

Girl's shyness cured... by skunk

11 November 2013

An eight-year-old girl has found a solution for her shyness that is heaven scent - a pet skunk.

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