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A well-known pet shop with over 400 stores in the UK has stopped selling a much-loved animal
Pets at Home have been compelled to cease selling a beloved furry companion due to concerns that they are transmitting a troubling infection.
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Tourist loses hands in shark attack while trying to take a photo
A tourist is thought to have lost both her hands in a shark attack after trying to ‘engage’ with the animal for a photo.
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Kayaker engulfed by whale in chilling Strait of Magellan encounter
This is the moment a kayaker was entirely swallowed by a whale before being spat back out.
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Three children mauled in 48-hour spree of ‘freak’ dog attacks
A six-year-old girl was mauled in the face by her pet dog in a 48-hour spate of ‘freak’ dog attacks on children.
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Beavers build £900,000 dam overnight, saving Czech authorities millions in construction costs
Mother nature has proven itself faster and more efficient than a European government in the race to construct a £900,000 dam.
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Five-month-old gorilla named Zeytin rescued from cargo hold of plane, recovering in Istanbul zoo
Five-month-old, now named Zeytin, was found in a box on a flight that was travelling from Nigeria to Thailand
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Tragic death of released lynx highlights dangers of illegal animal abandonment
Postmortem will be carried out on wild cat, one of four humanely captured in Cairngorms, to find cause of death
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Man arrested on motorway while towing reindeer
A man towing a trailer containing two reindeer along a motorway has been arrested as part of an police operation which saw 11 wanted people taken into custody.
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17-year-old girl mauled to death by pigs after ’neighbor knocked her out following a row’
A man is accused of knocking out a 17-year-old girl in a pigsty and leaving her to be mauled to death by pigs.
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A 10-year-old girl has died following an attack by her family’s dog at home
A 10-year-old girl has died after being mauled by her family’s dog.
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Beluga whale suspected of being a Russian ‘spy’ found dead in Norway
Body of Hvaldimir taken to harbour for expert examination after being discovered in Risavika Bay
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Inside Argentina’s biggest wildlife trafficking bust
On the outskirts of Dolores, a small town in northeastern Buenos Aires province, Argentina, several police teams gathered at a gas station on a recent August night to finalize the largest anti-wildlife trafficking operation in the country’s history.
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Pet thieves in the UK could face up to five years in prison under a new law
Campaigners welcome new legislation, which they say will help stamp out trade in stolen animals
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Moment cops shoot dead XL Bully after woman attacked in front of neighbours
SHOCKING footage shows the moment cops shot dead an XL Bully after the out-of-control dog attacked a woman.Greater Manchester Police said the beast ha
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I'm a vet tech & treated a cat with the most outrageous name inspired by Jesus
A VET tech has admitted they were left speechless by the name one animal lover gave their cat.They revealed there’s an amusing story behind the unco
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Seaside donkey ride owner now has to weigh kids on beach due to obesity levels
John Nuttall, 61, who has been running the traditional British seaside attraction for 40 years, said he has been forced to introduce the measure after noticing children getting bigger
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Everyone can spot the dinosaur - you have 20/20 vision if you find the dog
IF you think you're an expert puzzle solver then try and help out this puzzled man who has lost his dog in his living room.This fascinatingoptic
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‘Where is he?’ ask EastEnders fans as they claim Walford resident has ‘vanished’
THE KNIGHT family chihuahua has gone missing from EastEnders, and eagle-eyed fans are wondering what happened to him.Tyson was adopted by Anna and Gin
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I'm a pro pet expert and I have a three step plan to keep your dog behaved
WE all know someone who got a dog in lockdown.They may well be man’s best friend — at the last count there were 12million pooches living in UK hou
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I visited 'other-worldly' islands a few hours from UK with new direct flights
CALLING all anxiety-riddled, exhausted adults.You’ve been working hard and need a break — somewhere away from the city, with plenty of nature, fre
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Shoppers rush to buy Lidl’s £2.49 toy for hot dogs that all the family can enjoy
WHILE many of us are delighted to finally see the return of the hot weather, for our beloved furry pets, the heat is not so fun.So it's little surpris
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Anne 'loathing' attention which takes eyes away from Charles, experts say
The Princess Royal is "recovering slowly" after she was "thrown off" her horse at Gatcombe Park on Sunday night, but she will be "loathing" being the centre of attention
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RSPCA warns dogs can die on hot walks - symptoms to watch out for
Dogs that exercise in hot weather need ten times more medical attention than ones that overheat in cars
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Disabled gran completes Three Peaks challenge after brutal three-word message
Mary Lamb, 65, has been nominated for a Pride of Britain award thanks to her incredible efforts to raise money for charity after becoming the first female wheelchair userto reach the top of the Three Peaks
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Rabbits should not be fed carrots by owners, RSPCA warns
RABBIT owners are risking their pets’ health by feeding them ­carrots and lettuce, the RSPCA has warned.The salad staples are portrayed