A two-year-old girl has tragically died after being suffocated by the family's eight-foot pet python in Oxford. The infant was found unresponsive in her cot with the escaped reptile wrapped around her.
A Goulburn family is heartbroken after their cherished ginger cat, Bucket, was stolen from their front yard in a brazen daylight theft. The community is rallying with a £500 reward for his safe return.
Scientists in North America raise alarm as a parasitic brain worm affecting moose shows potential to jump to humans. Learn about the risks and symptoms of this emerging wildlife disease.
Eurobodalla Shire Council on the NSW South Coast faces a fierce backlash from residents over its controversial new policy that would limit households to a maximum of two dogs or cats, with fears it could tear families apart.
A UK woman lived with an astonishing secret for a year and a half after discovering the 'cat' she adored was not a feline at all, but a wild animal. The hilarious yet heartwarming mix-up was only uncovered during a routine vet visit.
An experienced veterinary nurse reveals the single most dangerous mistake pet owners make with their animals' health and how to avoid potential tragedy.
The cat rescue community is in mourning following the death of Flossie, a venerable brown and black tabby recognised as the UK's oldest cat. Adopted in her twilight years, Flossie's remarkable story captured hearts worldwide.
An Indiana family is celebrating a miraculous reunion after their pet tortoise, missing for five years, was found alive just a mile from home. The astonishing discovery highlights the resilience of these beloved reptiles.
Households across parts of the UK are being urgently advised to boil their drinking water following the discovery of a potentially harmful parasite. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.
An incredible story of a loyal Labrador who uses a unique daily routine to comfort his owner living with dementia. This unbreakable bond showcases the profound healing power of pets.
A UK dog owner's secret daily ritual with her Cockapoo, Lola, led to a shocking discovery that prevented a canine tragedy. This vital advice from vets could save your pet's life.
A heartbroken UK family demands answers after their cherished dog, Luna, was returned dead in a holdall by a professional dog walker. Discover the full story of this devastating pet negligence case.
UK pet owners warned as Viva Raw issues urgent recall for dog and cat food over potential Listeria and Salmonella contamination. Full product list and safety advice inside.
Leading veterinary experts sound the alarm as dogs and cats are rushed to clinics after ingesting potent human diabetes and weight-loss medications, prompting a major animal welfare alert.
Viva Raw has issued an urgent recall for specific batches of its dog and cat food due to potential Salmonella contamination. Discover the affected products and the vital safety steps to protect your family.
A loyal Labrador's mysterious refusal to leave a vet clinic led to the shocking discovery of a life-threatening brain tumour in his owner. This extraordinary story reveals the incredible bond between humans and their pets.
A comprehensive new study by Forbes Advisor uncovers the staggering lifetime costs of owning the UK's most popular dog breeds, with the French Bulldog topping the list at over £55,000. Discover which breeds are budget-friendly and which will break the ban
A groundbreaking AI-powered pet facial recognition system, developed by MIT, is transforming lost pet reunification in Florida, boasting a remarkable 99% success rate and offering a lifeline to distraught owners.
US health officials confirm the first human case of a New World screwworm parasite infection, a flesh-eating fly larvae typically found in livestock, raising concerns about tropical disease spread.
US authorities confirm the first mainland case of the deadly New World screwworm parasite in over half a century. The flesh-eating larvae were found in a stray dog in Florida, sparking a major biosecurity alert and fears for livestock and public health.
A practising veterinarian's heartfelt TikTok revelation about not petting your animal during euthanasia has ignited a fierce debate among UK pet owners about end-of-life care and emotional support.
Experts warn of a severe flea epidemic sweeping UK homes due to unusually warm and humid conditions. Learn how to protect your family and pets from these resilient parasites.
A vet's emotional TikTok about a dog's final moments reveals a critical mistake owners make. This urgent warning could save your pet from unnecessary suffering.
A devoted pet owner shares her emotional journey as she prepares to say goodbye to her cherished cat after 16 years of companionship.
Discover how Vetnique Pet Joint Health Relief Chews could transform your dog's mobility and comfort. Expert-backed, vet-approved, and packed with natural ingredients.
Former 'Real Housewives' star Brandi Glanville stuns fans and experts alike after uncovering a shocking parasite as the cause of her mysterious facial illness.
A seasoned vet shares five surprising habits he avoids with his own pets to keep them healthy and happy. Essential reading for every pet owner!
A dangerous flesh-eating parasite has been detected in Texas cattle, prompting urgent measures to contain the outbreak. Experts warn of potential risks to livestock and the agricultural economy.
A devoted dog owner shares her emotional ordeal after a sudden holiday cancellation forced her to leave her beloved pet behind, sparking outrage among animal lovers.