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Terrified cat rescued after five-mile trip trapped under car bonnet
Rose was discovered when neighbour David King did an oil check after completing his journey. Cats Protection staff saved the feline by removing the car's front wheel
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Aggressive 10ft alligator captured after being seen creeping up on playing kids
Police were called to a city pond in St. Petersburg, Florida, US, to trap the aggressive 10ft alligator after it was spotted getting close to children at a local park
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'Our new puppy is ruining my marriage - I'm giving my husband an ultimatum'
A woman fears her relationship is at risk unless she can come to a compromise with her husband over the pet dog she no longer wants to welcome inside their home
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Scary giant new red 'cryptic trapdoor' spider that could bite humans discovered
Scientists have discovered a new species of trapdoor spider in Australia that could cause a bite that is 'physically painful' if they come into contact with humans. Female euoplos dignitas spiders can live up to 20 years
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Beady-eyed pet fans struggle to find the real dog among these fakes
Pet lovers have been left scratching their heads after struggling to spot one adorable dog sat among a number of inflatable animals in what could be the ultimate brainteaser
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Man slammed for telling girlfriend she has to give up her cats to live with him
A man has been branded 'cruel' for asking his girlfriend to give up her two cats if she is going to live with him and his brother in their house – but he says he 'hates' them
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Two dogs savagely killed by hundreds of killer bees during freak attack
A swarm of Africanised honey bees attacked two dogs and a group of people in Texas, US, on Thursday morning. The "highly unusual" mauling left a pet owner completely devastated
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Poo-bag trees row as council asks dog owners to hang up their pets' mess
Surrey County Council has been trialling 'poo bag trees' in a bid to reduce rubbish in the past year, but some residents were not that happy and criticised the move
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LIV Golf outdone by World’s Funniest Animals as TV ratings go from bad to worse
New Zealand's Danny Lee won the second LIV Golf event of 2023 with the world No.267 winning a four-way play-off to claim a first individual prize of £3.27million
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Abandoned factory where disease-ridden cows were slaughtered 'still a threat'
Thruxted Mill was one of five UK sites where cattle infected with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) were destroyed in the 90s and 00s
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King Charles' big Coronation drive for the public to volunteer launches
There are now 50 days remaining until Charles is crown king, and charities have launched a campaign to recruit thousands of volunteers ahead of the historic event
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Abandoned factory 'undoubtedly' contains dangerous and dormant Mad Cow Disease
Thruxted Mill in Kent has been abandoned for around 16 years but despite this, prospective residential contractors have been trying to build some 20 homes nearby
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Man accused of burying 'emancipated dog' alive who later died after being found
Peter Toland, from Derry in Northern Ireland, has been accused of burying the "emaciated dog" alive and was charged with causing unnecessary suffering to the animal
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Soldier recalls horror of squad shooting dead child 20 years on from Iraq war
Dana Krull fought in Iraq with the 101st Airborne division for seven months but 20 years later he still dreams about his time in the army every night and the PTSD has never really left him
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Four dogs die after sadist scatters poisoned meatballs across cross-country race
Detectives in the town of Vauvert, southern France, are investigating a string of fatal dog poisonings after someone left meatballs laced with poison around the site of a cross country pet event
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Vet technician shares four dog breeds she hates handling at appointments
A veterinary technician has taken to social media to share the four breeds she wouldn't mind never treating at the vets again - saying they can be too much to handle
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'Trophy hunting vote is a victory for conservation and compassion'
Yesterday MPs from across the political divide condemned the barbaric pursuit as they backed a new law to prevent the import of animal parts from at-risk species
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Cecil the lion 'did not die in vain' as trophy hunting imports banned in the UK
The killing in Zimbabwe led to the Mirror’s campaign for a ban on trophy hunting, and as the bill went through, environment minister Trudy Harrison was close to tears
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Labrador makes school girl with cancer smile and 'forget about losing her hair'
In this week's Pet Club, the Mirror pays a special tribute to Beauty the Labrador who cares for her owner Lily, Hector the stray cat finds a loving family and golden retriever Brengle gets a degree
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Top surgeon named as trophy hunter accused of killing dozens of animals
Campaigners say Prof Michael Thick and his wife Catherine imported hides from their kills back to Britain to turn them into jackets and bags
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Boy, 11, savagely bitten on head by stray dog dies month after horror mauling
WARNING: DISTRESSING IMAGE An 11-year-old Jordanian boy has passed away after contracting meningitis from a dog bite in the city's capital Amman
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Moment police officers on galloping horses chase driver seen using mobile phone
Police spotted the man driving through East Reach in Taunton, Somerset and quickly turned their horses around before catching up with the motorist at traffic lights
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Woman seriously injured in dog attack after stopping car to help animal in road
A woman in her 50s got out of a car on a road in Chigwell, Essex, after spotting a dog in the road but the animal left her with a number of serious injuries as police launch an investigation
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Man tells of terror after he was savaged by a crazed dog during morning stroll
WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: Chris Oakes, 40, was yards from home when the animal snapped his arm, tore the skin open and ferociously bit the broken bone
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'I'm a vet - the direction your dog's tail wags shows what they really feel'
Veterinary expect Dr Ciara Clarke is sharing all the different ways dogs communicate with their tail and how to recognise if they're feeling happy, sad or agitated
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