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'Pork' sausage nearly 50% horse meat

'Pork' sausage nearly 50% horse meat

02 October 2014

Dodgy bangers tested in a Kent shop contained nearly 50% horse meat, prompting a prosecution by trading standards.

Second cat killed by wild dogs

Second cat killed by wild dogs

02 October 2014

People were woken in the middle of the night by the piercing wail of a cat being attacked by a pack of three dogs.

Ferry firm suspect puppy import ‘scam’

 Ferry firm suspect puppy import ‘scam’

02 October 2014

A surge in extremely young puppies being transported on cross-Channel ferries from Calais to Dover has been highlighted by P&O Ferries.

Woman injured after being thrown from horse

Woman injured after being thrown from horse

30 September 2014

A woman was taken to hospital by air ambulance after being thrown from her horse.

Pet owner fined £2,600 after dogs send neighbours barking mad

Pet owner fined £2,600 after dogs send neighbours barking mad

29 September 2014

A pair of noisy weimeraners landed their owner with a bill of more than £4,000 after neighbours complained.

Infested - the five worst plagues to have struck Kent

Infested - the five worst plagues to have struck Kent

26 September 2014

From the annoying to the stomach-churning, here’s five infestations we hope never to experience.

Rats spotted in hospital grounds

Rats spotted in hospital grounds

26 September 2014

Brown rats have taken up residence in the grounds of a hospital.

Tributes left after death...of neighbourhood cat

Tributes left after death...of neighbourhood cat

26 September 2014

Flowers and cards left for Harry, a tom who made a big impression on the locals in Snodland.

Dog left brain-damaged in golf ball strike

Dog left brain-damaged in golf ball strike

25 September 2014

An owner has warned others after her dog was left brain-damaged when it was hit by a golf ball lobbed into her garden.

Cat suffers slow death from gunshot wound

Cat suffers slow death from gunshot wound

25 September 2014

The RSPCA is appealing for information after a pet cat was shot in the stomach with a pellet gun and left to die in agony.

Drowning horse rescued from river

Drowning horse rescued from river

25 September 2014

A horse up to her neck in water and too weak to get out was dragged from a river at a seaside caravan park.

Venomous 'hobo spider' found in Kent

Venomous 'hobo spider' found in Kent

24 September 2014

A suspected venomous hobo spider has been discovered in Kent as people across the county report an influx of super sized arachnids.

Animal rescue gets visit from former Miss Universe GB

Animal rescue gets visit from former Miss Universe GB

24 September 2014

Beauty queen and I’m A Celebrity contestant Amy Willerton swaps spiders for cuddlier company in visit to Leybourne RSPCA.

Cat suffers serious injuries after being 'kicked in the face'

Cat suffers serious injuries after being 'kicked in the face'

23 September 2014

A pet cat may be permanently disfigured after a suspected kick in the face left him with horrific injuries.

Horse killed after being hit by a car

Horse killed after being hit by a car

21 September 2014

A horse has died after it escaped from a field and was hit by two cars.

Muzzle warning after cat savaged by greyhounds

Muzzle warning after cat savaged by greyhounds

20 September 2014

A devastated cat owner is calling for nearby dogs to be muzzled at all times after her cat was mauled to death in their garden.

Horse ran in front of lorry to save foal from crash

Horse ran in front of lorry to save foal from crash

19 September 2014

A lorry driver has told how a horse had a miraculous escape when it ran in front of his truck after a foal strayed onto the road.

Thug takes potshots at birds with air rifle

Thug takes potshots at birds with air rifle

18 September 2014

An animal lover fears a human could be the next target of a gunman who has left a bird with horrendous injuries.

Mosquitoes spreading deadly diseases threaten Kent

Mosquitoes spreading deadly diseases threaten Kent

17 September 2014

Aggressive mosquitoes capable of spreading deadly diseases are on their way to Kent, with one species already at home in the county.

Rising number of seal sightings

Rising number of seal sightings

12 September 2014

People taking to the waters off the coast of Sheppey can expect to see more seals after a rise in their population locally.

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