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Horror as cat dies after vet visit in Sussex

A pet owner is demanding answers after her cherished cat, Shesha, tragically died following a routine vet appointment in Sussex. The case has sparked outrage and calls for a full investigation into the veterinary practice.

Vet's Essential Autumn Pet Care Guide: 5 Crucial Tips

Expert veterinary advice on how to safeguard your dog or cat from autumn hazards like conkers, antifreeze, and seasonal anxiety. Learn essential tips for grooming, exercise, and creating a safe home environment.

1935: Nuremberg Laws Enacted - A Dark Day in History

On 17 September 1935, the Nazi regime enacted the infamous Nuremberg Laws, a cornerstone of state-sponsored antisemitism that systematically stripped Jewish people of their citizenship and fundamental rights, paving the way for the Holocaust.

Virgin Australia to Allow Pets in Cabins from 2025

Virgin Australia is set to revolutionise air travel by allowing pets in cabins on select domestic routes from 2025. Here's everything you need to know about the new policy, including costs, eligible animals, and how it will work in practice.

Toddler killed by family python in Oxford tragedy

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.

Beloved Cat 'Bucket' Stolen in Brazen Daylight Heist

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.

Florida alligator snatches dog in backyard attack

A Florida woman's small dog was dragged into a pond by a large alligator in a sudden and brutal attack, highlighting the ever-present dangers of living alongside the state's native wildlife.

Council's Two-Pet Limit Sparks Outrage on South Coast

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.

Woman's pet 'cat' for 18 months was actually a wild animal

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.

Toddler shoots self with unsecured gun; mother charged

A two-year-old boy is in critical condition after finding an unsecured, loaded handgun in his Indiana home and accidentally shooting himself. The child's mother, Keiara Bickett, now faces criminal charges as police investigate the tragic incident.

Hero Dog Saves Family From Deadly Gas Leak

A family's beloved pet dog becomes an unlikely hero after waking his owners with frantic barking, alerting them to a deadly carbon monoxide leak in their Cheshire home. The quick-thinking canine's actions are hailed as a miraculous lifesaving intervention

Council can seize your garden under obscure UK law

Homeowners across Britain are facing a shocking threat to their property rights as obscure landscaping laws allow councils to seize parts of private gardens without compensation. Discover how your backyard could be at risk.

UK's Oldest Cat Flossie Dies Aged Nearly 28

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.

Tortoise found alive after five years missing in Indiana

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.

Dog in car? Risk £2,500 fine & driving ban

Motorists are being warned of severe penalties, including hefty fines and potential driving bans, for leaving pets unattended in vehicles, especially during warmer weather. Learn the law and how to protect your pet.

Urgent UK warning for dog owners over toxic algae

Dog owners across the UK are being issued an urgent warning as toxic blue-green algae is detected in popular waterways. The bacteria can be fatal to pets within minutes. Learn the critical signs to watch for and how to protect your dog.

Rabid Animal Loose Forces NJ Town Into Quarantine

A public health emergency has been declared in Jackson, New Jersey, after a confirmed case of rabies in a wild animal. Residents are under strict quarantine orders for their pets as authorities hunt for the infected creature.

Family's dog returned from walker dead in a bag

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.

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