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999 plea after woman's escaped hamster call
Friday, 3 July 2009
Police released a recording of a woman who dialled 999 to say her hamster had escaped as they pleaded with the public today to use the service only for genuine emergencies.
Escaped pet python strangles child
Thursday, 2 July 2009
A 12ft pet Burmese python broke out of an aquarium and strangled a two-year-old girl in her bedroom, police in Florida said.
Woman’s horror as she finds snake in the cutlery drawer
Friday, 19 June 2009
A young Northern Irish woman has told how she screamed in horror at finding an 18-inch long snake in her cutlery drawer.
Families only allowed one dog
Thursday, 18 June 2009
A southern Chinese city is introducing a one-dog policy for households.
Pup survives being flushed down toilet
Monday, 15 June 2009
A week-old pup was recovering today after being accidentally flushed down the toilet.
Police hunt for five foot python
Thursday, 11 June 2009
Police were today on the lookout for a five foot python which escaped in a city.
Your Questions: 'How can I make the best of my dog's twilight years?'
Saturday, 16 May 2009
Q. In the past few months I've noticed changes in our beloved 11-year-old Labrador. I've only just realised that he is getting older and I don't know how to deal with it. What will happen to him in his twilight years and how can I make sure he makes the best of them? Pat, Edinburgh
Chanel, world's oldest dog, celebrates birthday
Thursday, 7 May 2009
Chanel, the world's oldest dog, celebrated her 21st birthday yesterday with a certificate from the Guinness Book of Records and a visit to a dog hotel and spa.
Law on keeping dangerous pets to be eased
Wednesday, 6 May 2009
Michael McCarthy: The RSPCA is alarmed at a plan to reduce the 'burden' of red tape for private keepers.
Pet of the week: The Goliath Birdeater
Saturday, 2 May 2009
Who is this fearsome-looking beast? Theraphosa blondi, the largest mygalomorph there is, with a leg span equivalent to a small dinner plate (up to 12 inches). This is most definitely not an itsy-bitsy spider, climbing up the wall. In fact, he is so heavy that climbing up walls is probably not an option, being as he weighs more than your average mouse.
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