Firefighters used their abseiling skills to rescue a moggy stuck on a ledge.

A community effort was launched to cheer up a boy after a postman discovered his letter to 'heaven' following the death of his beloved parrot.

A dog owner whose pet attacked and injured another animal has been slapped with a £100 fine by a Kent council.

Kent County Council has found a new charity to manage its farm facility for adults with special needs.

Staff at an animal sanctuary in Kent are celebrating "absolutely fabulous news" after the birth of a stunning new arrival.

A rescue dog from Romania may be finally able to walk again if he gets enough donations online.

Renovation work to boost biodiversity of a vast wetlands has been given the go-ahead and once complete it could open to the public for the first time.

A four-month-old colt recovering from third degree burns sustained in a suspected arson attack has sadly died as police arrest a suspect.

'My parrot destroyed it' are among the unusual reasons drivers have given the DVLA when asking for a replacement vehicle registration certificate.

A couple were shocked to find a crab scratching at the door, apparently trying to get in, and it's not the first crustacean spotted in the area.

A five-year-old tabby has brought home an extraordinary haul of more than 30 workmen's gloves.

There are fears a stray spaniel discovered cowering behind some rubbish may have come from a puppy farm.

A horse rider has been attacked twice by dogs off leads and is now "petrified" to go riding alone.

A town has turned to the Natural History Museum for advice on the sex of its famous dinosaur, now commemorated outside its revamped railway station.

A 15-year-old girl took on a charity trek up the highest mountain in Wales for her little brother who beat cancer.

A council policy has been officially named after a homeless man who took his own life rather than leave his pets.

If handling a fuel crisis wasn't enough, one petrol station had to temporarily close while stray chickens on the forecourt were rounded up.

A four-month-old kitten is on the mend after having its left eye removed by vets from an animal charity.

A bird of prey had to be freed by firefighters after it got trapped among fishing wire negligently left on a tree.

The owner of a moggie that was mauled to death by a pair of rampaging huskies has called for tougher measures against owners whose dogs kill cats.