Animals

The success of a project to help increase the population of a rare wading bird in Fenland is the subject of a specialist paper.

An animal rescue centre has said it is in “crisis” as it has 77 animals in its care and has taken in around 42% more pets compared to last year.

A Fenland man hopes the community will get back him and help him to represent Great Britain in the little-known sport of Mondioring in Greece.

The owners of a cat are facing a hefty vet bill after their beloved pet was left covered in carpet glue.

Do you want to make a difference to our wildlife and have two hours to spare a week then a Chatteris charity would like to hear from you.

Yesterday was the day to celebrate your four-legged friends who bring joy into your life.

The UK’s leading dog welfare charity is welcoming a new law that makes pet theft a specific crime and comes into force this week.

Cruelty to dogs increased in Cambridgeshire in 2023, shocking figures from the RSPCA have shown this week.

An emaciated dog found wandering the streets has started a new life as a police dog after completing her training.

Six puppies have been found dumped at the same location in West Norfolk on different days during the same week.

Rose Lodge care home, in Wisbech, was full of animal fun when some donkeys came to visit.

RSPCA animal centres - including Block Fen Animal Centre in Wimblington - are braced for one of their busiest periods caring for animals.

The RSPCA is appealing for information after five one-week old kittens were found abandoned in a closed bag placed by some bins in Fenland.

The RSPCA is appealing for information after a gull who was shot with an air gun was found in Wisbech.

A well-loved local vet has hung up his stethoscope and put away the dog treats after more than a quarter of a century looking after the area’s pets.

The RSPCA has warned that animal cruelty is on the rise - with the charity receiving 652 cruelty reports so far this year in Cambridgeshire alone.

A town equestrian event brought out animal enthusiasts — and raised valuable funds for a good cause.

A veterinary practice is urging anglers to make sure they take fish hooks home with them after treating a duck that had one stuck in her bill.

Despite a heavy downpour of rain, supporters and their dogs turned out in their droves for the annual RSPCA One Fun Day at Block Fen Animal Centre.