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Help protect wildlife site from criminal damage

 Help protect wildlife site from criminal damage

14 August 2013

One of Britain’s most important wildlife sites – the Warren between Dover and Folkestone – is being damaged by crime and anti-social behaviour.

No more room at RSPCA cat shelter

 No more room at RSPCA cat shelter

13 August 2013

Unwanted cats and kittens are inundating the RSPCA’s Woodchurch Animal Centre near Birchington.

Badgers are most killed animal on town's roads

Badgers are most killed animal on town's roads

13 August 2013

Ashford council has collected 69 dead badgers from the borough’s roads and streets over the past three years, more than any other animal.

Parvovirus outbreak killing dogs in Medway

Parvovirus outbreak killing dogs in Medway

12 August 2013

Dogs owners are being reminded to get their pets vaccinated after an outbreak of the potentially deadly disease, parvovirus, in Medway.

Giraffes take the long view of park's breeding programme

Giraffes take the long view of park's breeding programme

12 August 2013

Two new female giraffes are settling in to their new home at Port Lympne... in the hope they'll soon be joined by a male.

Animal rights protestors march through London

Animal rights protestors march through London

10 August 2013

Protestors are marching in London today calling for an end to the live export of farm animals.

Go-ahead for technical college

Go-ahead for technical college

09 August 2013

Plans for a multi-million pound technical college for up to 600 students in north Kent has been been approved.

Walk ends in horror after pack of killer dogs attacks

Walk ends in horror after pack of killer dogs attacks

09 August 2013

A woman and her dog suffered serious bite wounds and needed medical treatment after three killer dogs attacked them on a walk.

RSPCA "can not inspect export animals", says government

RSPCA "can not inspect export animals", says government

08 August 2013

Even if RSPCA inspectors are allowed into Dover’s docks, they will not be permitted to check vehicles carrying animals, the Mercury can reveal.

RSPCA faces 'crisis' in unwanted cats

RSPCA faces 'crisis' in unwanted cats

07 August 2013

Rehoming centres for cats in Kent have run out of space after being overrun with strays and abandoned pets.

'Washing-up liquid' sparks chemical alert

'Washing-up liquid' sparks chemical alert

06 August 2013

A village was sealed off for several hours amid a chemical alert when a dog was found covered in green liquid... now believed to be washing-up liquid.

Rare moth sighting is first for Kent

Rare moth sighting is first for Kent

06 August 2013

A species of moth so rare it's only known by its Latin name has been spotted for the first time ever in Kent.

A purr-fect new arrival

A purr-fect new arrival

06 August 2013

This wildcat kitten could help save its species from extinction as it is hand-reared at a Kent wildlife park.

Are you pollen my leg?

Are you pollen my leg?

06 August 2013

House builders will grow bee-friendly plants across 180 acres of garden and open spaces over the next three years.

Rocky is top dog at Harrods

Rocky is top dog at Harrods

05 August 2013

A pet pooch with a wardrobe full of more than 1,500 outfits has pawed his way into the exclusive aisles of Harrods.

Protesters demand end to live animal exports

Protesters demand end to live animal exports

03 August 2013

Banner waving campaigners demanding an end to live animal exports have staged a protest outside the Eastern Docks, Dover.

Demo opposes live animal exports

Demo opposes live animal exports

03 August 2013

The RSPCA is urging animal lovers to join a peaceful demonstration against the trade in live animal exports from the Port of Dover today, Saturday.

A seal made a splash at the river festival

A seal made a splash at the river festival

02 August 2013

Raft race crews were surprised by a seal at this year's river festival

Gran dons colander after seagull attacks

Gran dons colander after seagull attacks

30 July 2013

A grandmother has been forced to wear a colander on her head as a makeshift helmet to protect her from dive-bombing seagulls in her own garden.

Mum’s appeal after cat is shot

 Mum’s appeal after cat is shot

29 July 2013

A mother is appealing for information after her daughter’s cat narrowly survived being hit by an air gun pellet.

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