The Latest Breaking News on Pets

British woman mauled to death in Spain by abandoned pit bull she took in

Spanish authorities rushed to the scene in the small town of Macastre at 2pm on Friday

Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2023

Dog left to starve to death without any food or water

WARNING DISTRESSING IMAGES: Staffordshire bull terrier Tia was found dead with plastic food packaging in her stomach

Liverpool Echo · Feb 28, 2023

Missing cat whose family held BURIAL service returns from the dead after seven years

Manchester moggy Raffi disappeared in 2016 with his family assuming he had sadly died and even holding a burial service for him - but the cat was found years later thanks to his microchip

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023

'UK Cat Killer victims' - inside stories of feline pets taken too soon by 'monster'

"There, in the middle of my back garden lawn, was something black and white, not moving. I felt sick with dread as I hurried downstairs and into the garden"

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023

Rare 'CYCLOPS' goat is born with one eye and no nose leaving farmers baffled

Thai farm owner Suparat Jitlang said she was shocked to find the newborn with just a single eye and no nose and that in all her years raising goats she had never encountered a cyclopse

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023

'UK Cat Killer still out there' having mutilated 'at least 200' since police closed case

The mysterious case of the 'UK Cat Killer' - also known as Operation Takahe - was closed by the Metropolitan Police in 2018 after a three-year investigation. But, identical cases are still being reported across the country

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023

'I had to sit down and tell my 18-year-old son he was going to die'

Caroline Bridle lost her son Daniel to cancer in 2014 but has been determined his life should mean something, and has raised thousands of pounds in his name

Wales Online · Feb 28, 2023

Sonya Gapes penalised $160,000 for animal cruelty offences in north Queensland

The RSPCA seized 111 dogs, cats and birds from Sonya Gapes's care after discovering the animals were being kept in "varying degrees of filth and discomfort".

ABC News · Feb 28, 2023

Iran’s Asiatic cheetah cub, Pirouz, dies of kidney failure

Pirouz, meaning ‘victor’, had become a symbol of hope for many amid crushing social and economic pressures.

Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2023

Gators in Prospect Park — all in a day’s work for NYC Animal Care and Control field officer

NEW YORK — The four-foot alligator found in Prospect Park last week amazed the city and made national headlines, but for Kevin Sexton, a 15-year veteran field manager for New York Animal Care and Control, it elicited little more than a shrug.

Tribune News Service · Feb 28, 2023