Fare-dodging ferret takes London train to Scotland

A train-riding ferret has been found wandering the platform of a station in Edinburgh after apparently taking a train from London. Read More »

Canine comradeship touches tsunami TV crew

A Japanese film crew recording the devastation caused by last week’s earthquake and tsunami have been touched by the sight of a dog attempting to summon assistance for an ailing fellow canine survivor of the disaster.

Mystery mutt flees barking-mad dictator

A dog has been evacuated from Libya along with dozens of stranded Britons in a daring rescue mission by the RA-wooF. 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 »

Police mistake reggae fan’s guinea pigs for cannabis farm

Police in England have apologised to a Bob Marley fan whose home was searched after officers mistook a pair of guinea pigs for a cannabis farm. Read More »