The Latest Breaking News on Pets

Top transplant surgeon named as trophy hunter accused of killing DOZENS of animals

Campaigners say Prof Michael Thick and his wife Catherine imported hides from their kills back to Britain to turn them into jackets and bags

Daily Mirror · Mar 17, 2023

Woman hauled to court after her dog charged towards postman, bit him and then dragged him around 'like a rag doll’

Gemma Woods tearfully apologised to him after the attack

Manchester Evening News · Mar 17, 2023

Dog and cat owners more likely to have poor quality of sleep, say scientists

Researchers said having a dog was associated with greater odds of having a sleep disorder while cat owners had a higher chance of having restless leg syndrome

Wales Online · Mar 17, 2023

Man tells of terror after he was savaged by a crazed dog during morning stroll

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: Chris Oakes, 40, was yards from home when the animal snapped his arm, tore the skin open and ferociously bit the broken bone

Daily Mirror · Mar 16, 2023

Rat increase at Sydney Olympic Park damages local businesses weeks away from Royal Easter Show

Local businesses say they are losing trade amid reports the number of rats have increased in the area over the past six months.

ABC News · Mar 16, 2023

Queensland schools aren't required to notify families if a student tests positive for COVID-19. Should they be?

Govinda Lange said he received notifications from his son's school about chicken pox and head lice, but schools aren't required to tell parents when a student tests positive for COVID-19.

ABC News · Mar 16, 2023

Euthanasia fears over Tasracing revamp of Tasmania's greyhound adoption program guidelines

A program to find homes for greyhounds after their racing career is not able to rehome them fast enough — and a leaked document reveals Tasmanian authorities are warning "difficult end-of-life decisions will need to be made".

ABC News · Mar 16, 2023

Petition demands tougher laws on dog cruelty cases in Northern Ireland

You can have your say

Belfast Live · Mar 16, 2023

Annual duck race event at Salford Quays is BACK

A community event is raising funds for children's medical equipment through a duck race

Manchester Evening News · Mar 16, 2023

Escape to the Country couple look to move for one reason

Jonnie Irwin helped Charles and Norma find a more peaceful location in Suffolk

Liverpool Echo · Mar 16, 2023