All news on the topic: Animals

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Camel stuns residents by taking casual stroll through UK housing estate
Residents in Chingford flocked to social media after a camel was filmed strolling on their street in the company of a woman - some people joked it was a new method or transportation to fight Ulez
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Vet issues warning to owners if their dog is greedier over Christmas
Everyone overindulges at Christmas, but if your senior pooch seems greedier than usual, it could be a sign they're sick, and these are the signs to look out for
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Trophy hunting Bill banning imports of sick souvenirs set for surprise comeback
A senior Labour backbencher is reviving a Private Member's Bill which, if passed by Parliament, would stop sick trophy hunters bringing their "prizes" back to Britain
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Abattoir worker gored to death by bull about to be slaughtered in horror video
Kadir Bilen, 55, was in a bull pen in Suluova, Turkey when the animal repeatedly gored him with his horns as one of his colleagues desperately tried to open a gate to free him
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Huntsman who threw live fox to pack of hounds walks free from court
WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: Oliver Francis Thompson, 32, was given a suspended prison sentence after leaked videos showed him baiting a fox with a dog - and throwing another to be savaged by hounds
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Pet owner who threw dog from multi storey car park roof as 'a favour' jailed
Amy Judge, 26, was seen in CCTV footage throwing her dog Princess off the roof of a multi-storey car park at Westfield Whitford City shopping centre in Perth, western Australia
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Terrified pet owner mauled by 'XL Bully' that 'broke out house' and attacked him
WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT Terrifying footage caught the moment the ferocious big dog burst out of its owners' front door and attacked little Frenchie pup, Ralph
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Sarah Ferguson shares cute update on late Queen's beloved corgis with new photo
Since adopting the two corgis Sandy and Muick after the Queen's death, Sarah Ferguson has shared wholesome updates of her new pets, and revealed how they're settling into their new home
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Vet issues stark warning that dog Christmas jumpers can cause allergic reactions
A vet has issued a stark warning to dog owners looking to dress their pooches this Christmas, after certain fabrics are known to cause 'severe allergic reactions' in canines
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Steven Seagal and George Galloway seen playing tug-of-war with a Liger at zoo
Steven Seagal and UK politician George Galloway have been seen playing tug-of-war with a tiger-lion hybrid at a zoo in Dubai - the pair even posed for some peculiar snaps
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Locals 'too upset' to talk about once stunning UK beach now a ‘dogs toilet’
The people of Wirral have been rendered absolutely furious as a once stunning beach has been turned into a 'dogs toilet' after the council decided to stop managing it
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Man stumbles across 'sea monster' as he walked on beach leaving experts baffled
Eric Evans found the creature dubbed the "Salish sea monster" as he and his brother walked close to where the Elwah River meets the Salish Sea in the US state of Washington
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'My fiancé's dog is dangerous – I live in constant fear it'll attack me'
A woman has described how the growing fear of her fiancé's 'terrifying and dangerous' muscular dog has led to her questioning if they can continue living together
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Charity that saves paralysed dogs facing closure due to cost of living crisis
Flori's Friends Rescue based near Canterbury in Kent is pleading with the public to help them with a £1 a month donation. They fear they have just six months running costs left before they have to close
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Ginger Nut loving donkey rescued by firefighters after getting stuck in drain
The biscuit-obsessed donkey was rescued by heroic firefighters in Co Antrim over the weekend after the animal got stuck in a muddy drain and needed lifting to safety
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'End is nigh for cruel, barbaric cat-meat trade in Vietnam'
Twenty cats and kittens destined for the dinner table were given a second chance at life but work continues to see a nationwide ban
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Top vet issues warning to UK XL Bully owners as legal ban just two weeks away
The Mirror has been campaigning for an overhaul of the legislation after a spate of deadly attacks by XL Bully dogs with new rules coming into force from December 31
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British firm blasted for selling sick reindeer trophy hunt trips this Christmas
Hendry, Ramsay & Waters has been blasted by animal welfare campaigners including Sir Ranulph Fiennes for selling trips to go reindeer hunting in Norway, with the hunts available to book as Christmas approaches
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'Dog mum' serves her pooches steak for Christmas – costing more than her dinner
Yasmin El-Saie, 45, says she's "best friends" with her pet chihuahuas, Chilli, 11, and Sukhi, 5, and is happy to splash her cash on their favourite festive foods each Christmas
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The UK's most popular and unpopular dog names of 2023 - see how your pet ranks
Dogs are like family members – and as with baby names, many of us agonise over what to call our new arrivals. But some names for our beloved four legged friends are stranger than others
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Controversial restaurant that serves piranha sushi sparks outrage with new dish
The venue, located in Yokohama, Japan, offers some of the strangest types of food available, including reindeer hot pots, squirrel chitatap, snow shark liver and aged brown bear
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Owner of donkey stolen just before Christmas fears he could 'die of heartbreak'
Winston was stolen from a field and his owner Amy Doran believes he may be used as a nativity scene prop - her two young daughters are "absolutely devastated" at losing the four-legged family member
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XL Bully events that make giant dogs pull weights slammed as 'toxic masculinity'
The bizarre competitions, which see massive XL bullies and other bully-type dogs drag massive weights along a track, have been slammed by PETA after a Thai event recently went viral
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Reindeer have one-of-a-kind eye colour change to help them see in the dark
Scientists studying Britain's only herd of reindeer found that the animal's special night vision helps them track down one of their favourite foods in dark wintry conditions
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Dogwalker finds 'bloodbath' in the woods sparking Big Cat fears
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES An off-duty nurse walking her dogs in the woods in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, discovered a pile of bloody entrails in the snow, which is thought to have been left by a wild cat prowling through woodland in the area