A tayra that has been on the loose for almost a week after escaping from her enclosure has been returned to her zoo after she was tracked down.

An owner has returned more than 100 balls to tennis courts after discovering her light-pawed pooch’s quirky obsession.

Emergency services were called to reports a horse needed rescuing after it bolted from its rider.

A queen Asian hornet has built a nest at a roadside cafe as experts warn sightings must be reported immediately.

A Tayra has escaped from her enclosure at a wildlife conservation zoo, with “distraught” keepers warning the public not to approach her.

An animal charity is celebrating its milestone anniversary with a fundraiser featuring carnival rides, stalls, games and a display of classic cars.

Visitors to a wildlife park can now see a pair of energetic lion cubs as they venture around their new enclosure.

Kent is on the frontline when it comes to Asian hornet sightings and experts are urging people to be vigilant as the county enters ‘peak season’.

A former guide dog has undergone eye surgery to prevent her going blind.

An investigation has been launched after children reportedly beat a wild rat in the street.

A retired engineer is planning to adopt a swarm of bees after thousands landed in the front garden of his house.

A mum has told of her shock at seeing several rats running around a children’s play park in broad daylight.

Shocking pictures show a prone seagull discovered with a ball bearing lodged at the base of its skull.

A canine playground including Kent’s first indoor fun pool for dogs, plus a tricks studio, has opened.

A seven-month-old pug was left with a swollen face, fractures and breathing difficulties while under his care.

An unwell fox has been put down after being targeted by youths with catapults.

A dog owner came home from work to find his pets had died following a stroll on his local beach.

Three ewes suffered fatal injuries after being attacked by a dog and police are appealing for help to find the owner.

Eggs found next to a helpless duck killed in a sickening catapult attack have hatched despite survival fears.

A runaway flightless bird has been pictured roaming fields off a country road.