1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (501+ words) Five orphaned farm kittens are looking for quiet and patient homes after their mother was killed in an accident involving a horse. The litter—four boys and one girl—was taken in by Happy Cats Hyndburn when they were just…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (418+ words) BBC Radio 1 host Greg James embarked on a “grief trip” following the death of his beloved pet dog Barney and he made a stop at a pub in Lancashire. The Inn at Whitewell has impressed visitors on Tripadvisor, where it…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (304+ words) Pendle Dogs has issued an urgent appeal for experienced foster carers as it warns dogs in overcrowded pounds could be put to sleep without homes to go to. The rescue, which works largely with dogs facing euthanasia in council pounds,…...

3+ week, 16+ hour ago   (397+ words) Hedgehogs are still at risk of dehydration after the recent heatwave, experts have warned. Despite the cooler weather, experts at TDP say the impact of prolonged high temperatures is still being felt by garden animals, particularly hedgehogs. Sustainable furniture company…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (685+ words) A volunteer at a cat sanctuary operating across Blackburn with Darwen has said she and other rescuers have faced a barrage of verbal abuse while trying to help animals in the borough. Having supported the charity, the volunteer, who asked…...