Animals

A distraught pet owner is offering a £200 reward amid and others are organising a public meeting amid fears there is a cat killer on the loose.

‘If in doubt, don’t go out’ say animal welfare experts who fear some dog owners don’t fully appreciate the dangers of heat exhaustion.

With very hot weather on the way animal charities are warning owners not to leave pets in cars - but what should do you if you see a dog in distress?

Saturday’s sunshine ensured a charity fun day’s success drawing in the crowds.

Temporary homes are needed across Fenland for trainee guide dogs, says sight loss organisation Guide Dogs.

With the Forestry Commission warning people to stay away from a hairy caterpillar we look at the other UK insects that could give you a bite or sting.

An appeal has gone out to find the owners of a dog which had been found in Sutton Bridge.

The RSPCA is making a desperate plea to find forever homes for Ruby who has been at an RSPCA centre for more than 600 days.

Sightings of a hairy caterpillar that makes people and pets very unwell must be reported urge officials tracking the pest.

A parasitic disease, bred in contaminated garden bird feeders, is decimating the numbers of some species of finch, says the RSPB.

The monthly fun dog show at Fenland Equestrian Centre had tails wagging.

Dog owners are being asked to keep their animals on leads near sheep this spring but where else do pets also need a lead by law?

Butterfly numbers have been hit hard by 2022's heatwave and drought, says a new study, with fears that more UK species are now facing extinction.

Is it the poodle or the pug who is most popular on Instagram or does the border collie or bulldog have the biggest social media presence?

The community has rallied to help pay for the care of a dog that has captured the hearts of people on social media after running free for two weeks.

Cat owners must microchip their pets by law or face a hefty fine under new rules and here's how long households have to abide by the new law.

Fenland pupils got up close and personal with a host of creepy crawlies and scaly creatures when they welcomed special guests into school.

A Fenland couple who specialise in rearing rare breed horses are celebrating after the arrival of a new foal.

Television broadcaster Chris Packham is appealing to the public to look to the skies to support a campaign to tackle light pollution.

RSPCA officials are appealing for information after a neglected dog was found in a village in one of the worst conditions a worker had ever seen.