Animal welfare

Fewer stray dogs reunited with owners, charity says

Appeal after dead dog found buried on beach

BBC finds electrocuted, drowned and starved cats in online torture groups

One kitten survives after six left like 'rubbish' on road

'My birthday gift unknowingly funded dog abuse'

Outcry after German zoo culled baboons due to overcrowding

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Will a new law prevent illegally imported puppies?

New home for Blob the bobcat after welfare rescue

Kittens and mother cat abandoned outside nursery

Baby tortoise 'smuggled into UK in cigarette packet'

Hens looking for 'little bit of TLC' in retirement

'Paws-up' as shop donates cat food to dog charity

Puppies rescued from graveyard 'loving cuddles'

Golden Retriever attraction shuts after court case

'Horrible nightmare' of dog-petting experience

Dog ban for petting experience owner after deaths

Puppies abandoned in bin bag by side of road

Convicted paedophile jailed for hunting and killing animals

Horse owners angry after youths filmed riding them

Tortoises have human-like feelings, study finds

Man sentenced for 'barbaric cruelty' towards dogs

Newly rescued goat stolen from sanctuary