For a nation synonymous with lamb chops to mourn the death of a sheep might seem a bit rich. But New Zealanders none the less were in shock on Tuesday following the demise of the nation’s favourite woolly wanderer. Read More »
When her parents told her she couldn’t get a horse, German teenager Regina Mayer refused to give up her dream of becoming a showjumper, grabbing the bull by the horns and training Luna, the family cow, to leap fences.
A donkey which came to the rescue of a sheep being attacked by a dog has been honoured for her heroism. Read More »
Nigerian oppositon politicians are accusing their opponents of orchestrating a runway invasion by rams and goats which forced a plane carrying senior party leaders to crash land. Read More »
Three zebras descended from the inhabitants of American newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst’s private zoo have been shot by local ranchers after straying onto their land. Read More »
A French farmer who fed his ducks marijuana has been fined 500 euros and threatened with jail amid fears the birds’ habit could have led them onto more harmful drugs — such as quack cocaine. Read More »
A Minnesota man has been charged over a drunken pig-stabbing spree following which 29 of the animals had to be slaughtered. Read More »
A spate of “kidnappings” has raised fears that a serial goat thief may be targeting cheese farms on the Hawaiian island of Maui. Read More »