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Man convicted after dog attacks police horse Urbane in Hackney’s Victoria Park

Police horse Urbane needed months of recovery after the vicious attack in Victoria Park

Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023

Howzat? Tortoise, 82, has cricket ball-sized bladder stone removed

Joey the tortoise, from Cornwall, is recovering after surgery to remove 150g growth

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2023

‘You can’t cut the dog in half’: Pet custody disputes are making break-ups even messier

More and more Brits are finding they should have signed a ‘pet-nup’ early on in their relationships – which would have saved potential heartbreak later on. Charlotte Cripps speaks to those who’ve experienced the hell of a pet custody feud with an ex

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023

The first dog-fox hybrid points to the growing risk to wild animals of domestic species

Next time you see a fox when out walking with your dog, pause for a moment and ponder their relatedness. Dogs and foxes are distinct but distantly related canine species.

The Conversation · Sep 28, 2023

XL bully dogs ‘a danger to our communities’, Prime Minister insists

Rishi Sunak would not be drawn into whether banning the breed will be enough to prevent future attacks.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Rosei an ambassador of animal birth control programme in puppies

Rosie's story shows the success of END project in Kerala, which can help reduce dog bite cases & rabies deaths. Govt must use LSG facilities to tackle stray dog menace & promote pet vaccination & responsible ownership. #END #KVASU #LSG #Vaccination #Rabies #DogBites

The Hindu · Sep 27, 2023

Champ, Major and Commander: Joe Biden’s dogs and a timeline of their bad behaviour over the years

Here is a timeline of Biden’s dogs biting people in the White House

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Cinema may be going to the dogs, but at least dogs are going to the cinema

Booming canine audiences are defying the downward trend elsewhere in movieland. Never mind Paw Patrol, get ready for Barkenheimer

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2023

Joe Biden’s dog Commander bites another US Secret Service staffer

Uniformed officer treated by medics after being bitten by president’s German shepherd at White House

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2023

OPINION - Why is there so much rubbish on the streets in London?

The people who collect the bins in Tower Hamlets are on strike. Reportedly not so in Camden, though they might as well be. For three years now, I have rented an apartment in NW6 – formerly of Dusty Springfield fame, now just of dust and dirt.

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2023