6+ hour, 37+ min ago  (473+ words) Families planning activities to enjoy over the summer months might want to consider a trip to Blackpool Zoo, where a significant new attraction has just been unveiled. The zoo has launched its "500, 000 Kidepo Trail development at Giraffe Heights, offering guests…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (361+ words) The dog had to be put down due to her injuries(Image: RSPCA) A dog dumped in Leicestershire with "horrific" injuries had to be put down by the vet in order to "end her suffering". According to the vet, it…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago  (426+ words) The six-year-old Lurcher is looking for 'a slice of the quiet life' A "gorgeous" six-year-old lurcher is looking for her forever home after spending five and a half years in a Leicestershire dog kennel. Betty Spaghetti, has been in the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (586+ words) Dozens of dogs discovered living in unimaginable squalor inside a property crammed with 250 pets are finally starting their new lives. The poodles were found completely matted and covered in waste in a scene that made international headlines, but now, a…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (607+ words) Shelley (middle) with some of the volunteers at the charity's farm(Image: Shelley Page) A Leicestershire horse and pony re-homing charity said it is facing potential closure due to an increase in costs and people giving up their animals. The…...

2+ mon, 1+ hour ago  (465+ words) Campaigners were seen holding up signs outside the store(Image: Rescue Not Retail) A protest took place outside a Pets at Home store in Leicestershire, to stop the sale of living animals. The protest, which was part of a nationwide…...

11+ mon, 2+ day ago  (437+ words) The hornets eat Britain's native bees and have been spreading in the UK since 2004 Anxious beekeepers need the public's help to keep an eye out for Asian hornets, which have been reproducing in the UK in recent years. They have…...