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‘Dead babies’ display shocks shoppers in Kent high street

‘Dead babies’ display shocks shoppers in Kent high street

17 June 2025

An artist’s display saw performers holding “dead babies” in a Kent high street to protest against a “cruel” meat industry.

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Catapult attacks on animals a ‘new kind of pandemic’ - but is weapon ban the answer?

Catapult attacks on animals a ‘new kind of pandemic’ - but is weapon ban the answer?

16 June 2025

Wildlife rescuers say a shocking number of animal cruelty cases involving catapults has prompted some of them to buy metal detectors.

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Dolphin spotted swimming ‘erratically’ in Kent river

Dolphin spotted swimming ‘erratically’ in Kent river

15 June 2025

A dolphin has been captured on camera swimming in one of the county’s rivers.

Dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs and 20 cats rescued from home after welfare concerns

Dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs and 20 cats rescued from home after welfare concerns

12 June 2025

Three dogs, three rabbits, two guinea pigs and 20 cats have been taken from a home by the RSPCA following welfare concerns.

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Four pet rats found abandoned in tiny carrier in Kent garden

Four pet rats found abandoned in tiny carrier in Kent garden

12 June 2025

Four pet rats were found dumped in a cramped carrier in a communal garden.

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‘It’s so upsetting’: Hundreds of dead fish found floating on lake

‘It’s so upsetting’: Hundreds of dead fish found floating on lake

11 June 2025

Hundreds of dead fish have been spotted floating on a lake, leaving residents “very upset”.

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Arrest after woman taken to hospital with serious dog bite injury

Arrest after woman taken to hospital with serious dog bite injury

09 June 2025

Police are appealing for witnesses after reports a woman was bitten by a “large dog breed with black fur” when walking down the street.

Thousands of toadlets migrate at country park

Thousands of toadlets migrate at country park

09 June 2025

Park rangers have warned visitors to be careful, as thousands of toadlets are seen leaving the lake.

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12 dogs in Kent desperate for a forever home

12 dogs in Kent desperate for a forever home

09 June 2025

An animal rescue charity has profiled a dozen dogs up for adoption in the county who are searching for a family to give them the love they deserve.

Keepers in desperate bid to establish why snow leopard cub died

Keepers in desperate bid to establish why snow leopard cub died

06 June 2025

Animal keepers are desperately reviewing camera footage after the death of a snow leopard cub, less than five weeks after she was born.

‘She was our supermodel’: Heartbreak as ‘beloved’ mountain lion dies

‘She was our supermodel’: Heartbreak as ‘beloved’ mountain lion dies

06 June 2025

A much-loved mountain lion which arrived at a Kent animal park just days after its first birthday has died.

Ban for pet owner who allowed cancer-stricken dog to die ‘drawn-out, painful death’

Ban for pet owner who allowed cancer-stricken dog to die ‘drawn-out, painful death’

06 June 2025

A bull-breed owner has avoided jail after she failed to take her dying dog to the vets and allowed him to suffer weeks of unnecessary pain.

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Cat and kittens found living ‘inside a cushion’ at abandoned property

Cat and kittens found living ‘inside a cushion’ at abandoned property

06 June 2025

The RSPCA is appealing for help after being alerted to a cat and her four newborn kittens who were found in a back garden abandoned.

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‘Truly special achievement’ as wild cat kittens born at animal park

‘Truly special achievement’ as wild cat kittens born at animal park

06 June 2025

A Kent animal park has welcomed a litter of wild cat kittens in a feat described as "a truly special achievement" by keepers.

Bid to build homes on garage site approved despite fears for hedgehogs

Bid to build homes on garage site approved despite fears for hedgehogs

01 June 2025

Proposals to replace a disused garage with two family homes have been given the green light, despite fears over the safety of hedgehogs.

Sanctuary announces birth of snow leopard cub

Sanctuary announces birth of snow leopard cub

29 May 2025

An animal sanctuary has announced the successful birth of a snow leopard cub.

Tiger siblings settle into new home at Kent wildlife park

Tiger siblings settle into new home at Kent wildlife park

28 May 2025

Two tiger siblings are settling into their new home at a Kent zoo - but despite not travelling far, their move was still something of a challenge.

Six baby hedgehogs die after woman seen ‘poking mother with broomstick’

Six baby hedgehogs die after woman seen ‘poking mother with broomstick’

28 May 2025

Six baby hedgehogs have died after a woman was allegedly seen poking their mother with a broomstick an hour before it gave birth.

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Teenager accused of killing seagull with catapult

Teenager accused of killing seagull with catapult

28 May 2025

A teenage boy will appear in court accused of killing a seagull.

Animal park’s adorable baby porcupine given new name following readers’ vote

Animal park’s adorable baby porcupine given new name following readers’ vote

22 May 2025

A safari park has teamed up with KentOnline to find a name for one of its newest, and cutest, animals.

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