Bray-very award for donkey who saved sheep’s life
A donkey which came to the rescue of a sheep being attacked by a dog has been honoured for her heroism. Read More »
Penthouse to dog house for high life-living fox
A fox with a taste for the high life has been evicted from the 72nd floor of London’s tallest building. Read More »
Cameron appoints Downing Street rat czar called Larry
British Prime Minister David Cameron has been forced to backtrack over his refusal to appoint a Downing Street cat following a rodent invasion at No. 10. Read More »
Woman driven mad by smoke alarm-mimicking parrot
A fugitive parrot who drove a woman mad by hiding in her garden, imitating a smoke alarm and telling her he loved her for seven days has been reunited with his owner. Read More »
Banned skateboarding dog ‘no criminal’, says owner
A skateboarding dog has been banned from the streets of Brighton after terrier-ising local shoppers. Read More »
Civil partnership ceremony for gay parakeets
A centre for rescued animals plans to hold a civil partnership ceremony for a pair of male parakeets who have become inseparable. Read More »
No cat for Cameron as rats run wild at Downing Street
Downing Street officials say they have no plans to replace the prime ministerial cat, dubbed the British government’s “Chief Mouser”, despite claims that the rat population at No. 10 is out of control. Read More »
Great bustards! Brussels boost for British big birds
Efforts to revive the UK’s long-extinct great bustard population have been boosted by a £1.8 million European Union grant. Read More »