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Bear rescued from Ukraine dies in British zoo

Chimpanzee returns to troop after testicular surgery following deadly zoo fight

Chimpanzee dies after troop fight at UK zoo

Six dogs rescued after fatal sheep attack seek forever homes

Man gored at bull run

Man jailed after puppies put down in 'worst case' of dog neglect vet had ever seen

Osprey chicks to be relocated amid concern over dad's hunting performance

Police dog that disappeared after running off in remote area found after search

Scotland's 'loneliest dog' finds forever home after 767 days

King's portrait vandalised by activists

Man fined for 'body slamming' orca

Dogs saved in Brazil floods

Police probe after beheaded deer found near cemetery

Hundreds of baby sea turtles rescued

Mass beaching of Whales in Australia

'Shocking neglect': Man jailed after dog abandoned in cage for days had to be put down

Hunt for cat killer after family pet shot in 'sickening' attack

'Dr Death' among gang convicted over 'brutal' dog fighting ring

Scotland could be first in UK to ban egg companies from keeping chickens in cages

Scotland's XL bully dog exemption application process opens

Chihuahua killed and woman injured in attack by two XL bully-type dogs

Showjumper suspended from competing over horse welfare concerns

Investigation launched after dumped cat found giving birth in crisp box

Woman charged after children attacked and injured by XL bully dog

Children killing animals with catapults

What are 'catapult groups'?

'Out-of-control' feral cat colony on UK island triggers urgent rescue operation

Pet owners may be being overcharged, says watchdog

Monkey moved to city zoo for 'fresh start' following escape from wildlife park

Piglet rescued and adopted

Elephant spins tourist around before slamming her to ground

XL bully safeguards: First phase comes into force in Scotland

Man banned from keeping ferrets and snakes after pets seized from fly-infested home

'Large bulldog-type' dog shot dead by police after attacking Collie

Public warned not to cross live railway line to see dead whale

Monkey who escaped wildlife park for five days 'consumed quite a lot of peanuts'

Man fined thousands after selling falcon chicks 'under false pretences'

Fugitive monkey shot with tranquiliser after being spotted eating from birdfeeder

First phase of XL bully safeguards to come into force in Scotland in February

Brothers who tortured animals on camera and 'terrorised' residents jailed

XL bully rule details unveiled by Scottish government

Scotland matches UK's XL bully dogs ban

Scots warned not to buy XL bully dogs as ban announcement in Scotland edges closer

'No dog is ever born bad': Man made four trips to Scotland to rehome XL bully dogs before 'brutal' ban