A Kent-based animal charity which came up with the idea behind new cat microchipping laws say it will make a huge difference to pet owners.

A takeaway has been urged to take action after a starling nesting above a chip shop oil barrel fell in and drowned.

A heartbroken family living in a high-rise has been forced to give up their cats after an in-house ‘pet licence’ scheme was rolled out.

Controversial plans to erect retirement homes near a protected wildlife site have been approved — but only on the condition there’s no kids or cats.

A photographer has captured images of what are thought to be dolphins swimming along the River Thames.

A father and his two-year-old daughter swiftly left a play park after spotting two rats nearby, just weeks after more rodents were seen.

The peace and beauty of an iconic river are being ruined by yobs hurling bottles at pleasure tour boats and targeting wildlife with catapults.

A pet-friendly hotel has launched a new quirky afternoon tea menu specifically designed for canine companions.

The owner of a beloved family cat says she is "so disappointed in humanity" after her pet was shot with an airgun.

A vet practice has undergone a £1 million relocation and expansion into a former Carpetright showroom

Almost 100 cats were found by rescue centre volunteers called in by concerned neighbours.

Firefighters used a hoist to rescue a horse from a water-filled dyke.

Police were called as fed-up Tesco shoppers clashed with animal rights activists blocking a meat aisle.

Video footage has captured the heartwarming moment a pet dog was saved from the River Thames after a large fall.

A young fox cub was found by a shocked couple as they called on help to free her from her predicament.

The county has had its fair share of wild animal sightings over the years - here’s some you can spot if you’re lucky.

A council’s controversial plan to unleash “targeted insecticide treatment” on toxic caterpillars has been labelled “absolutely outrageous”.

A windscreen repairman stared in disbelief as a swarm of bees surrounded the BMW he was fixing and nested inside.

We asked readers to send in pictures of their naughty pets - and have received hundreds of photos of dogs, cats and even sheep getting up to no good.

A young cockapoo had to have his leg amputated after being attacked by a much larger, muscular dog that slipped its lead and muzzle.