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Hero saves puppy from canal drowning attack

A courageous passerby rescued a defenceless cockapoo puppy after witnessing a man attempting to drown the animal in a Manchester canal in what police are treating as intentional cruelty.

Pathologist: Assisted Dying Safeguards Too Weak

Exclusive: Britain's former top forensic expert warns that proposed assisted dying laws could see panels similar to those investigating Harold Shipman making life-or-death decisions with inadequate protections for vulnerable patients.

Africa's ancient elephant highways blocked

New research reveals how century-old elephant migration corridors across Africa have been severed by human development, creating dangerous conflicts and threatening ancient behaviours passed down through generations.

Colombia legalises assisted dying in Supreme Court ruling

In a groundbreaking move, Colombia's Supreme Court has expanded euthanasia rights, making it the first Latin American nation to legalise assisted dying for non-terminally ill patients. Discover the implications of this historic judgement.

Spain bans black cat adoptions before Halloween

A Spanish municipality takes drastic action to protect feline companions from potential mistreatment during spooky season, suspending all black cat adoptions until November.

Michigan Plans Deer Euthanasia Spark Public Fury

Michigan's Department of Natural Resources sparks fury with plans to euthanize Giggles, a rescued fawn, citing wildlife disease concerns while facing public backlash and legal challenges.

UK Pet Crisis: Desperate Search for Forever Homes

Animal rescue centres across Britain are facing an unprecedented crisis as hundreds of abandoned pets desperately need loving homes. Discover the heart-wrenching stories and how you can help.

Widow cleared in Dignitas husband death case

A British widow breathes relief as prosecutors drop her criminal case after accompanying her terminally ill husband to Dignitas for an assisted death. Read the emotional story of love and legal limbo.

Humanish: How Human Is Your Pet?

Science writer Justin Gregg's groundbreaking book examines the surprising human-like qualities of our pets and what they reveal about animal consciousness.

UK Dog Fighting Epidemic: 3-Hour Matches Exposed

Exclusive investigation uncovers horrifying surge in organised dog fighting across Britain, with brutal matches now lasting up to three hours and puppies being bred for violence.

Puppy thrown from moving car in shocking cruelty case

A six-month-old puppy miraculously survives after being thrown from a moving vehicle in Birmingham. The RSPCA is investigating this disturbing case of animal cruelty as the brave dog, now named Snoop, recovers and searches for his forever home.

Dog vs Cat: Expert Reveals Which Pet Loves More

A leading animal behaviourist reveals the scientific truth behind whether dogs or cats form deeper bonds with their human companions, with surprising results that challenge popular beliefs.

140 animals rescued from San Diego hoarder house

Shocking animal rescue operation in San Diego where 140 pets were saved from squalid hoarding situation. Authorities discover cats, dogs and birds living in unimaginable conditions.

Miracle Donkey Foal Bonds With 72-Yr-Old Guardian

In an extraordinary tale of survival, a two-day-old donkey foal abandoned by his mother finds an unlikely guardian in pensioner John Nuttall, forming a heartwarming cross-species friendship that's capturing hearts across Britain.

Animal Attitudes Could Reveal Psychopathic Traits

Groundbreaking psychological research reveals that indifference towards animals may signal psychopathic tendencies, with animal cruelty emerging as a significant red flag for dangerous personality disorders.

Theme Park May Euthanise 30 Beluga Whales

A desperate marine park faces an unimaginable choice - euthanise 30 magnificent beluga whales or secure their transfer to China as international regulations threaten their survival.

Teens kick defenceless Rottweiler in London shop attack

Disturbing security video captures three youths assaulting a gentle Rottweiler in a London shop while the owner was distracted. The dog, named Tyson, miraculously escaped serious injury in the harrowing Westminster incident that's sparked police investiga

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