All news on the topic: Animals

The man, who worked at a holiday camp in Siberia in Russia had apparently struck the two-humped camel in the face before it retaliated, biting and trampling the 51-year-old to death.

Ruben the lion was the last animal left at an abandoned zoo on the Armenian-Azerbaijan border and kept alone in a tiny cage for five years. He lost his roar as he had no one to communicate with

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: Rachel Anderson was looking after her friend's children when the husky attacked her, sinking its teeth into her face and arm and causing injuries that needed extensive surgery

Locals around Coon Rapids in Minnesota, US, have had to go out of their houses armed with brooms and sticks to protect themselves from a wild turkey that has occupied the streets

Tragic schoolboy Jack Lis, 10, was mauled to death by an American XL Bully called Beast while visiting a friend's home in Penyrheol in Caerphilly, Wales, in November 2021

Animal behaviourist Carolyn Menteith shares her advice for walking your dog safely outside as temperatures fall across the UK - plus how to know when it's too cold for your pooch

The butcher, a 61-year-old working at the Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse on Hong Kong's border with mainland China, was knocked to the ground as the pig struggled, before sustaining fatal wounds from a 15-inch meat cleaver

French-bulldog and Shih tzu type dogs were discovered by a passerby hours after birth. They had been cruelly dumped and left to freeze in the woodland where they were found

Dr Miriam Stoppard writes how the ancient infection leprosy - once such a disfiguring disease that sufferers were exiled - could now help people's health

Consumer rights guru Martyn James delves into the world of pet insurance, from what exactly it does - and doesn't cover - to what to do if your insurance provider doesn't pay out

In return for free accommodation around the world, Julie and Jonathan Ashworth give clients the peace of mind of knowing their furry pals are receiving the best care

Animal lovers Meg and Eric Weinberger were at West Palm Beach fair in Florida, US, and fell in love with a pig so much they bid $4,700 to take it back to their animal sanctuary

Michelle Phillips hoped her new home would mark a new period after moving out of her previous property because of a squirrel infestation, but she has faced long list of problems

Numbers have been steadily rising – 20 years ago only around 50 seals were born here – thanks in a large part to 383 local volunteers whose work keeping the area secure ensures females want to keep going back there to have their babies

Locals in Hartlepool to Whitby described the sight of dead crabs and lobsters as 'apocalyptic' and a new report is out after the Department for the Environment initially blamed an 'algal bloom'

James Middleton said he would 'miss her terribly' in a tribute to his beloved 15-year-old dog Ella who helped him to overcome 'a really difficult battle with depression'

At Archie Watson's yard in Lambourn, Taylor Fisher rides work on racehorses alongside top jockey Hollie Doyle. The 18-year-old, who competed at Cheltenham on ponies, has had 27 winners so far

Fire crews responding to a blaze in Contra Costa County, California, US, had to saw off part of the garage door to enter and found 70 Pomeranians dogs and cats in need of saving

Leading canine behaviourist Will Atherton recommends his favourite and least favourite dogs for families with young children - and one breed might come as a surprise to you

WARNING UPSETTING CONTENT: Footage recorded at the Yibin Wild Animal World in Sichuan Province shows three lions, each taking a different body part as they attack a tiger after it strayed into their enclosure

A school teacher was force to shield pupils from the horror outside as a mum and baby were mauled by polar bear. The incident, in Alaska, US saw the bear creep up on the pair concealed in a snowstorm

In this week's Pet Club, Banksy the nationwide famous pooch finally lands a forever home of his own and seven-month-old kitten Lynx got saved from a tree

Archaeologists have found ten well preserved crocodile mummies dating back possibly more than 2,500 years at an undisturbed Egyptian tomb which were likely sacrificed to a fertility god

Demo the cat has a history of bringing strange gifts home from a graveyard, but her latest feat is making her owner think that something supernatural might be going on

Spike, 23, from Ohio, has been crowned the oldest living dog by Guinness World Records despite a difficult start in life which changed when he was brought in by Rita Kimball and her family