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Case of deadly dog disease confirmed

Case of deadly dog disease confirmed

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE - Owners are urged to check their pets for skin lesions after an instance of a deadly dog disease was diagnosed in Kent.

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Tighter controls on fireworks to protect animals

Tighter controls on fireworks to protect animals

New measures are set to be introduced to reduce the noise from fireworks displays to protect animals and vulnerable residents.

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Drag Race star to host cat contest

Drag Race star to host cat contest

A Drag Race star is coming to town — to judge a cat contest.

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Six spots to walk with your four-legged friend

Six spots to walk with your four-legged friend

From cliffs to protected parkland, and heritage railways to gardens, we've picked out six perfect places to take your pooch across Kent.

Snake trapped in engagement ring

Snake trapped in engagement ring

It was a very different call for emergency crews who were sent to a snake which got stuck in a woman's engagement ring.

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Feline friend found 12 miles from home

Feline friend found 12 miles from home

A cat has been reunited with his family after he was found nearly 12 miles away from where he lives.

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Cat stabbed to death

Cat stabbed to death

A cat had been stabbed to death prompting an animal charity to warn pet owners to be vigilant.

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Pet spiders rescued from house fire

Pet spiders rescued from house fire

A faulty washing machine caused a blaze that firefighters had to rescue pet spiders from.

What's on in Kent in 2020

What's on in Kent in 2020

From festivals and big music names to exhibitions, family fun and tasty food and drink events, here's our round-up of what's on across Kent in 2020.

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Missing dog 'home at last'

Missing dog 'home at last'

A two-year-old cavapoo which disappeared after a break-in has been found in Essex two months later.

Things to do between Christmas and New Year

Things to do between Christmas and New Year

From Boxing Day rambles to family raves, here's some ideas for things to do during the Christmas and New Year break.

Christmas markets come to town

Christmas markets come to town

Festive Sunday markets, featuring donkeys from a local animal rescue charity, will be coming to a market town from this weekend.

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Weed killers could be banned amid health fears

Weed killers could be banned amid health fears

A council is considering banning weed killer amid fears it is harmful to children and pets.

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Lights, cameras - here's the Christmas action this weekend

Lights, cameras - here's the Christmas action this weekend

Christmas markets, lights switch-ons, festivals and fairs are all coming this weekend. Here's our guide to the latest in the festive line-up:

Santa Paws set to get tails wagging

Santa Paws set to get tails wagging

The National Trust has arranged for Santa Paws to give out festive treats to visiting fellow canines this Christmas.

Keep active with your dog this autumn

Keep active with your dog this autumn

As the night continues to draw in, it's important to make sure our furry friends still get enough exercise.

Council to 'persuade' more landlords to allow pets

Council to 'persuade' more landlords to allow pets

The death of an animal lover had previously helped introduce a policy allowing homeless people in temporary accommodation to keep their pets.

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Blind man clings desperately to guide dog during attack

Blind man clings desperately to guide dog during attack

A blind man clung to the lead of his guide dog, unable to help him, while he was being attacked by another dog.

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An alpaca experience to enjoy

An alpaca experience to enjoy

Kent may be far from Peru but trekking with some alpacas is a popular pastime. Here's what we thought when we tried it:

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Pooch Passport launched for dog walkers

Pooch Passport launched for dog walkers

Six National Trust sites in Kent have launched a passport for walking your pet dog throughout the winter - with a treat at the end.

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