The charity behind Kent's biggest wild animal parks paid more than £150,000 in 'interior design services' to the wife of its chairman.

Shoppers are being asked to rack their brains for clues as a couple ramp up their search for pink-nosed pet Björn who is thought to have been stolen.

A puppy has died after falling from a cliff – prompting calls from its heartbroken owner for a barrier to be erected along the top.

The RSPCA wants information to help track down the person who mutilated two squirrels and left them to die.

A seaweed-based animal feed diet for cows is being investigated as part of efforts by a supermarket to have more climate-friendly cattle.

Police are investigating after a number of chickens were killed at a farm.

Animal lovers are upset after "prison-like" doors were placed over the entrance of badgers' homes, as part of "cruel" plans to relocate the creatures.

A beloved pet has gone missing after its owner's van was broken into.

An avian flu prevention zone has come into force across the UK as government officials take steps to contain outbreaks of bird flu.

A grey seal pup who was discovered on a beach has been taken into the care of a wildlife centre.

A six-year-old cat which has spent seven months in care is looking for a home after being repeatedly overlooked because he can be a little grumpy.

A furious dog owner has slammed authorities for not doing anything after her border terrier was attacked by another dog for a second time.

WARNING: DISTRESSING IMAGES - Two dead puppies were found wrapped in tea towels and dumped in a skip.

A family who have maxed out credit cards on emergency treatment for their three-year-old dog are appealing for help to save her life.

A cat rescued by firefighters after getting stuck on a 60ft ledge has been reunited with his delighted owner.

A couple were stunned to find a huge raptor perched on a chicken run in their back garden - with its eagle eye on an easy meal.

A horse has been rescued from a water filled ditch in a muddy two-hour operation.

Photos show the hairy moment a cat stuck on a ledge was rescued by firefighters to the joy of anxious onlookers.

A couple have been left heartbroken after their part-vaccinated puppy died after contracting a rare illness spread through rat urine.

A couple have spoken of their heartbreak after being forced to give up their Labrador puppy who contracted a rare disease spread through rat urine.