Animals

A pet care business might sound perfect, but it’s more than cuddles and dog walks, writes our pet expert.

A business dedicated to our four-legged friends has been recognised with an award of excellence.

A small-business owner has criticised the planning system after facing a nine-month wait for an application to be considered.

A wildlife-friendly dog exercise paddock will combine space for pets and nature, council leaders say.

A woman called the police after a dog tried to bite her while she was out walking.

A wildlife centre has been able to raise funds for conservation projects across the world after having their ‘busiest day’ at a popular event.

A pup which won the hearts of locals after dognapped outside a pub almost 20 years ago has sadly died.

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An equestrian centre is riding high after winning two awards at a national championships.

Judges will have their weighing scales and tape measures out for an pet show with a difference.

A care home has delighted its residents with an unexpected visit from two penguins.

A cat which was seriously injured in a hit and run is on the road to recovery after hundreds of people helped to fund her life-saving surgery.

A nature-lover has launched a petition to ‘save the dormice’ at a woodland reserve.

For centuries snakes have been associated with danger and evil - but a venomous viper enthusiast hopes that can change.

About 12,000 ex-commercial hens will be saved from slaughter throughout May – if enough people come forward to offer them homes.

Experts will be on hand during the next six weeks to help people spot Stamford’s peregrine falcons.

An award-winning author is to visit a town as part of an environment-themed weekend.

People are being warned to watch out for swarms of bees and know what to do if they find one.

All dogs irrespective of age need socialisation, writes our pet expert.

A wildlife centre has shared the importance of conservation work – as it prepares to send baby birds to welfare projects across the world.