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The horrific moment an escaped cow is rammed by a police car twice has caused outrage after being posted to social media.

Two Animal Rising supporters cover monarch’s face with Wallace character in protest against RSPCA-assured farms

Conservationists criticise ‘disappointing’ and ‘dangerous’ move to allow harpooning of fin whales after curbs last year

Ten dogs were found dead in a bag pulled from a Leeds canal, nine months after an almost identical incident in the same waterway, the RSPCA has said.

Cops have seized the ’large’ dog while the probe the horror attack

Phillip Ali, known as ’Doctor Death’, operated a brutal international contest circuit where participants could win thousands of pounds while animals were subjected to horrific acts of violence in Essex

The dog’s owner, Phillip Boyer, was prosecuted by the RSPCA and sentenced at Liverpool Magistrates Court last Tuesday - he was jailed for 17 months and banned from keeping all animals for five years

One year on from Paul O’Grady’s heartbreaking death, the Mirror’s Tom Bryant talks to the TV legend’s widower Andre Portasio about his late husband’s legacy and how he plans to mark the first anniversary of his passing

Two ’adult dogs’ who were ’surrendered for humane destruction’ were seized, while nine puppies are ’currently awaiting an assessment for rehoming.’

Gemma Atkinson is championing an animal sanctuary's 'Cuddle Club' which helps to teach rescue dogs how to be loved again and boosts their chances of being re-homed

National treasure Paul O'Grady died after suffering cardiac arrhythmia on March 28, 2023, at the age of 67 and shared his £15.5million fortune with charities close to his heart

Nearly 100,000 signatures are calling on the government to halt the decline in the number of ponies that have freely roamed for centuries. Natural England has recently introduced new rules on the moorland

The adorable Rothschild's giraffe was born at Chester Zoo and was seen taking its first steps just 30 minutes after being born. There are only around 2,500 in the wild

The animals were discovered at the Cornwall nature reserve Helman Tor, on Bodmin Moor, following an observation reported to the charity by a member of the public

Viva! founder Juliet Gellatley is calling for the food industry to "take responsibility" and curb their and their customers' carbon footprints. She says this can be done by transforming their menus

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The two boys, 11 and 12, admitted to causing criminal damage and unnecessary suffering to animals after rabbits, snakes and birds were killed at an environmental college in West London

People have been left in stitches after American actor and comedian Andy Richter shared an MRI scan of his friend's pug - with people saying it's 'simultaneously the cutest and most terrifying thing' they've ever seen

The move means that easyJet holidays will not offer or promote any harmful animal-based attractions within their tours and activities programme

Alec Baldwin is hoping he will never have to have his day in court, as his lawyer is reportedly trying to get his case dismissed after accusing prosecutors of alleged missteps

Fern, a Lykoi cat, was given up for adoption and taken to Cats Protection in Warrington, Cheshire, after her previous owner went into care. It's thought to be one of only 200 left in the world

Elliott had seen rival Willie Mullins dominate the first two days until Teahupoo ended his drought in the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle after which veteran Paisley Park was retired

Sir Gino, long-time favourite for Friday’s Triumph Hurdle, was the trainer’s last big hope of success at what has turned out to be a miserable meeting for the stable

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