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FOUND: Urgent search to find missing woman last seen walking her dog
5+ hour ago (150+ words) UPDATE: Susan Pearce has been found, along with her dog Betty. Police are appealing for help to locate a missing woman who was last seen walking her dog. Susan Pearce has been reported missing from the Colchester area today. The…...
Dog left for dead after abuse now thriving in new home
1+ week, 6+ day ago (553+ words) A once broken dog given a second chance at life is now thriving in a loving new home. Nelson, a Doberman who was badly abused and left with skull fractures and multiple injuries, was discovered terrified and trembling by RSPCA…...
New self-service dog washing facility opens
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (339+ words) A new self-service dog washing facility has opened in Tendring. Dog Wash Express has unveiled its newest station at the Ship on Walton Road, in Kirby-le-Soken on Friday, 18 July. It offers a 24-hour service for dog owners in Tendring, providing…...
Unlicensed dog boarder prosecuted after death of 'unique natured' dog in her care
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (392+ words) A woman has been sentenced after a much-loved pet dog died while in her care during an unlicensed home-boarding operation. Braintree District Council has successfully prosecuted Charlotte Sutton, 26, of Lyons Hall Road, Braintree, for causing unnecessary suffering to Hero, a…...
11 gull chicks released into the wild after weeks of hand-rearing
3+ week, 6+ day ago (514+ words) Eleven gull chicks have been released back into the wild after weeks of care by a wildlife rescue centre. Wildlives, in Thorrington, was visited by specialists from the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) to ring and release 11 chicks last week....
Rescue centre teaches orphaned ducklings to swim and survive
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (414+ words) HELPING ducklings to become waterproof is not something everyone can say they have done. But now duckling season has fully fledged, Wildlives Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre is caring for dozens of ducklings, alongside hundreds of other animals. Because the rescued…...
Man performs Heimlich manoeuvre to save choking dog
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (189+ words) A Colchester man saved his dog’s life by performing the Heimlich manoeuvre after she began choking at home. Steven Fenton, 38, from Colchester, sprang into action when he noticed Bella, his three-year-old Staffy cross, struggling to breathe. He first tried to…...
Urgent warning as venomous snakes spotted at Essex park
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (286+ words) People visiting a popular Essex beauty spot are being urged to follow new safety advice after wildlife warnings. Maldon District Council has alerted families and dog walkers to adder sightings at Orchard Meadows in Southminster and is putting up information…...
Colchester Zoo reveals name of newborn endangered animal
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (293+ words) Colchester Zoo has revealed the name of a recently born baby monkey. The cherry-crowned mangabey was born at the Zoo in May, to first-time parents Maja and Kanye. A Facebook post by the zoo said: "We’re delighted to announce that…...
Unlikely lockdown meet-up becomes haven for Pomeranian owners
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (455+ words) A Pomeranian meet-up launched during the Covid lockdown has grown into a thriving community of dog owners from across the region. The Colchester Pomeranian Club, a social meet up for dog owners which happens in Castle Park every few months…...