A beautiful bride-to-be, 26-year-old Jessica Lally, died of a heart attack after she fell from a mechanical bull, a ‘bucking bronco’ at a Sheffield bar. This...
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Black Labrador retriever found in debris of Seattle home almost a week after it was destroyed in a landslide
Didi Fritts and her husband James were in the kitchen of their home when they heard a loud roar. They had two dogs: Sammy, a black...
Continue reading...Army veteran almost killed by cows blames her dog on a lead
A female army veteran, Janicke Tvedt, believed that she was going to die after she was trampled by cows while walking her dog in Yorkshire. Although...
Continue reading...Many dogs in Yorkshire are falling ill with diarrhoea and vomiting and they don’t know why
A mystery illness is affecting dogs living in Yorkshire, UK. There was and perhaps still is a belief that dogs are getting the illness when walking...
Continue reading...Trophy hunting threatens big game gene pool
NEWS AND COMMENT: It has been decided, late in the day, that trophy hunting on the African continent is threatening the gene pool of these iconic...
Continue reading...Bronx fire: moment of anguish when woman drops her dog in smoke-filled stairwell
NEWS AND COMMENT-THE BRONX, NEW YORK, USA: You might have read about the horrendous West Bronx fire in which at least 19 people lost their lives...
Continue reading...Sophisticated two-tier rat trap baited with peanut butter Oreos is the best in NYC
NEWS AND COMMENT-NEW YORK CITY, USA: Ekomille traps have won praise from the new mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, who declared them “amazing”. He...
Continue reading...Dogs pick up difference in human languages as shown in MRI scan
The participating dogs in a study on how they perceive different languages spoken by their owner and others required that their brains were MRI scanned while...
Continue reading...Hypocritical Pope says that humans have to breed to be human
I am going to weigh in on this debate because I have to. The Pope says that people have got to have kids otherwise it is...
Continue reading...Dog helps rescue owner from car crash in the snow
Tinsley is a one-year-old Shiloh Shephard dog. She has been credited with leading police to the place where his owner had crashed his car in difficult...
Continue reading...Hedgehogs responsible for pathogen considered to be one of the greatest threats to human health
This is not a criticism of hedgehogs. We all adore them. And this news shouldn’t change our attitude towards them in any way. It’s a bit...
Continue reading...Sugar-mad monkeys of Thailand take over. Echoes of Planet of the Apes.
NEWS AND COMMENT- LOPBURI, THAILAND: In echoes of a prequel to the well-known film the Planet of the Apes the macaque monkeys of Lopburi in Thailand...
Continue reading...Ever wondered how a cow gets stuck on a roof?
NEWS AND COMMENT: I think this has happened before. A full-grown cow gets stuck on a roof. They are seen walking around on a tiled, pitched...
Continue reading...Mike Tyson’s girlfriend killed, cooked and ate one of his pigeons
Mike Tyson, 55, the ‘baddest man on the planet’, is known for his love of birds. He cared for them while growing up in New York....
Continue reading...Famous Frodo, the last of Michael Vick’s dogfighting ring, dies
I guess the world has heard about Michael Vick’s dogfighting ring. Vick earned the largest pay check of any NFL player in his time. Apparently, he...
Continue reading...Squirrel goes nuts, attacks 18 people, and is put down by the RSPCA
A grey squirrel, nicknamed “Stripe” by residents after the evil character in the comedy horror film The Gremlins has been euthanised by the RSPCA because it...
Continue reading...Chaos at Ledbury Hunt on Boxing Day as hunt saboteurs face riders
I am an anti-foxhunting person. I think it’s disgusting. Many people would agree with me. I admire the hunt saboteurs. In this video you see them...
Continue reading...Large bulldog-type dog orphaned five kids when it killed their father
Alan Watts, 55, was a man who loved dogs. He loved to rehabilitate them and was very sensitive about their welfare. I’ve skimmed through several online...
Continue reading...Staffordshire bull terrier demolishes six packets of Christmas chocolate coins
The world and his dog know that chocolate is toxic to dogs. And I guess we all know that tinfoil is also very hazardous to dogs...
Continue reading...Example of how a shelter dog about to be put down selected their human adopter
Do you think that shelter dogs pick the human with which they want to live? They certainly have a say in it because it is very...
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