UK's Most Sadistic Pet Killers: Expert Analysis
A chilling look at recent UK pet killing cases and expert psychological insight into what drives such cruelty. Learn the warning signs and how to report concerns.
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New UK animal welfare strategy bans hare hunting season
The UK government launches a new animal welfare plan for England, introducing a 'close season' for hares and pledging to end cages for hens and farrowing crates for pigs. Read the full details.
Ban on boiling lobsters alive announced in England
England is set to outlaw the live boiling of lobsters, calling it 'unacceptable'. The move is part of a sweeping new Animal Welfare Strategy. Read the full details here.
2025 on track to be UK's hottest year ever
The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.
Labour Bans Live Boiling of Lobsters in Animal Welfare Plan
The UK government announces a ban on boiling lobsters alive, part of a major animal welfare strategy including ending hen cages and puppy farming. Discover the new humane requirements.
UK's Landmark Animal Welfare Reforms Ban Cages and Fur
The UK government has launched its most ambitious animal welfare reforms in a generation, targeting bans on hen cages, pig farrowing crates, and cruel fur imports. Discover the full details.
Family finds travelling world cheaper than UK rent
Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.
UK Scientists: Animal Testing Remains Essential for Medicine
Leading UK researchers argue that replacing animal testing entirely remains scientifically impossible despite new technologies. Discover why biology's complexity demands continued animal research for medical advances.
Oxford Professor Fined for Rabbit Cruelty
An Oxford University professor and his partner have been prosecuted for animal cruelty after their rabbit, Beano, was found ridden with maggots and close to death. Learn more about this shocking case.
Americans Adopting Turkeys in New Thanksgiving Trend
Discover how Americans are embracing turkey adoption programmes, sparing birds from slaughter. Learn about this growing movement and its impact on holiday traditions.
Abandoned puppies saved by caring 'auntie' dog
Six puppies and a caring older dog were abandoned in a field. Rescuers share the heartwarming story of their bond and the urgent search for remaining puppies' forever homes.
Animal Testing Reform: UK's Path to Modern Science
The UK conducts 2.8 million animal experiments annually. Discover why experts argue advanced technologies now offer a more ethical, effective path for medical research.
Grandmother killed by rescued deer in Ohio tragedy
Jodi Proger, 64, tragically died after being attacked by a deer she had rescued and rehabilitated for 12 years at her Stewartsville home. Police were forced to shoot the aggressive animal to reach her.
Tyke: Circus elephant's fatal 1994 rampage in Honolulu
The horrific 1994 death of trainer Allen Campbell, trampled by circus elephant Tyke in Honolulu. Her escape triggered city-wide rampage and led to Hawaii banning wild animal acts.
Orangutan rescued after 14 years chained as pet
The heartbreaking story of Mely the orangutan, chained for 14 years after her mother was killed, and how a Mirror photographer's work led to her rescue and a new animal sanctuary.
Chimp attack leaves man permanently disfigured
St. James Davis suffered horrific injuries when two chimpanzees attacked him during a birthday visit to his beloved pet Moe. Read the shocking details of this tragic animal attack.
Animal Awards 2025: UK's Furry Heroes Celebrated
The 2025 Animal Awards honoured Britain's most remarkable pets and wildlife champions. Discover the inspiring winners and their heartwarming stories that captured the nation.
PETA's 2025 Christmas Advert: A Gruesome Plea
PETA's shocking 2025 Christmas advert turns a family feast into a bloodbath, urging Brits to go vegan. Over 180 million animals face slaughter this festive season.
180 animals rescued from hoarder's house in major RSPCA operation
Shocking animal welfare case sees nearly 200 animals removed from squalid property as RSPCA launches one of its largest ever rescue missions in the UK.
Documentary exposes dark truth of UK greyhound racing
A hard-hitting documentary exposes the grim reality of British greyhound racing, revealing shocking welfare concerns and industry neglect that question the sport's future.
Abandoned dog rescued by urban explorers in UK
Urban explorers made a heartbreaking discovery in an abandoned property - a loyal dog left to fend for himself, surviving alone for weeks in derelict surroundings.
Second escaped monkey shot dead in Mississippi
Chaos ensues in Mississippi as authorities hunt down and euthanise second escaped monkey, raising serious questions about animal transport safety protocols.
Man banned from owning animals after vet finds neglected birds
A man has been disqualified from owning animals for five years after RSPCA inspectors discovered severely neglected birds living in filthy conditions, leaving a veterinary professional in tears.
Dog abandoned with heartbreaking note tied to lamp post
A helpless dog named Sasha was discovered tethered to a street lamp with a poignant note explaining her owner could no longer afford her care, sparking outrage and sympathy across the UK.
Pet abandonment surges 31% as cost of living crisis bites
New RSPCA data reveals a heartbreaking 31% increase in pet abandonment calls as cost of living crisis bites, with thousands of animals facing uncertain futures.
Boston Aquarium Creates Retirement Island for Elderly Penguins
The New England Aquarium establishes a pioneering retirement community for its oldest penguins, offering specialised care and peaceful golden years for these beloved aquatic birds.
Woman shoots escaped monkey in Mississippi
A Mississippi woman took matters into her own hands when she encountered an escaped monkey on a highway, shooting the animal in what authorities are calling a highly unusual case.
Escaped monkey shot dead in Mississippi zoo breakout
A monkey that escaped from a Mississippi zoo has been fatally shot by authorities, sparking outrage and raising serious questions about animal containment protocols.
Animal activists stage bloody elephant slaughter protest
Disturbing footage reveals animal rights activists staging graphic elephant slaughter simulation outside DEFRA headquarters, sparking outrage and police intervention in Westminster.
Egypt's Dark Tourism Secret: Animal Abuse at Pyramids
Shocking investigation reveals systematic cruelty against camels and horses at Egypt's most iconic tourist site, threatening the country's vital tourism industry.
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