Seal nicknamed Freddie Mercury put down after dog attack beside Thames
A seal that had garnered attention for its antics on the banks of the River Thames has been euthanised after it was attacked by a dog.
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New police dog Beans sniffing out drugs across the north-east
A new paw-troller will be sniffing out drugs across the north-east after impressing with her search skills.
Appeal over destruction order for ‘missing’ dog that attacked pensioner rejected
An appeal to overturn a destruction order for a dog, which attacked a pensioner and her pet and then went missing before it could be put down, has been refused.
Owner of cocker spaniel found by police reveals he had given up hope on her being found safe
The owner of a stolen cocker spaniel found by police revealed he had given up hope that she would be returned.
Devoted dog spends days outside Turkish hospital waiting for owner
A devoted dog spent days waiting outside a hospital in northern Turkey where her sick owner was receiving treatment.
Dog bites a ‘huge public health issue’ as hospital admissions triple in 20 years
Adult hospital admissions for dog bites tripled in England in the last 20 years as experts warn there is an “urgent need” to address the “growing public health problem”.
Dog mauled serial domestic abuser after he knocked out girlfriend’s teeth in vicious attack
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier leapt into action to protect the woman when Liam Gove, 24, punched her twice in the face.
Dog and goat serving as mayor raise money for a playground in US
A goat and a dog who were each elected mayor have helped raise money to renovate a community playground in Vermont, US.
Sharing leftover meat with wolves ‘may have played a role in dog domestication’
Feeding leftover meat to wolves during harsh winters may have played a role in the domestication of dogs more than 14,000 years ago, scientists believe.
Woman left with dog’s tooth ’embedded’ in head after horrifying attack
Dana Mullen, 42, was in charge of the dog, which belonged to her daughter, at the time of the incident, and has now admitted her guilt in court.
Woman’s relief as sheriff orders dangerous dog that attacked her to be put down
A north-east woman has spoken of her relief after a sheriff ordered the destruction of a dangerous dog that attacked her and her pet.
Cocker Spaniel stolen from kennel in north-east town
A cocker spaniel has been stolen from a kennel in Aberdeenshire.
Dog over cliff sparks rescue in Orkney
A lifeboat team has rescued a dog which had jumped off a cliff in Orkney.
Brave north-east woman acted as ‘human shield’ to protect pet in vicious dog attack
Wilma Donald moved to lie across her little Scottie dog called Chance in a bid to protect him as a pharaoh hound, owned by one of her neighbours, got loose and set about them.
Call for top dogs to help review pet-friendly holiday homes
The hunt is on to find to find pooches who can help review dog-friendly holiday homes across the UK.
REVEALED: Here are the three winners of our Paw Prints pets photo competition
The winners of the Evening Express Paw Prints Competition can today be revealed.
Paw Prints pictures 151 – 200
We've had an amazing amount of entries for this year's Paw Prints competition.
Paw Prints pictures 351-400
We've had an amazing amount of entries for this year's Paw Prints competition.
Paw Prints pictures 301-350
We've had an amazing amount of entries for this year's Paw Prints competition.
Paw Prints pictures 201-250
We've had an amazing amount of entries for this year's Paw Prints competition.
North-east castle named in top 5 dog walking spots in UK
A popular north-east dog walking spot has been named among the best in the UK.
Video: North-east search and rescue dog Diesel retires aged 11
Diesel, a Springer Spaniel, has responded to more than 300 incidents across Scotland since he started working in 2012.
Britain’s Got Talent dog owner in GoFundMe plea after Buddy injured
The owner of Buddy, the singing dog who reached the 2011 Britain’s Got Talent semi-finals, has turned to the public for help after he was hit by a van.
Puberty can be a ruff time for dogs too – study
Humans are not alone in going through the emotional rollercoaster of puberty.
SPONSORED: Scottish SPCA’s longest resident Bertie Brown is thriving in new home
The Scottish SPCA bid farewell to one of its longest residents in September 2019. After a whopping 290 days, Staffordshire bull terrier, Bertie Brown found his fur-ever home.
Emergency services search for dog in Aberdeen river
A search was launched this afternoon following reports of a dog in the River Dee.
Coronavirus: Foster carers wanted for dogs if owners go into hospital
Foster carers are being sought for dogs belonging to people who have been taken into hospital as a result of the pandemic.
Adopt a Pet: Flash, Alfie, Peachy Feet and Melba are looking for a new home… Can you help?
Are you looking to get a new pet? Why not adopt one of these adorable pets from Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home.
Adopt a Pet: Max, Nero and Alfie are looking for a new home… Can you help?
Are you looking to get a new pet? Why not adopt one of these adorable pets from Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home.
North-east woman’s not guilty plea over dog control charges accepted
A north-east woman has been cleared of a string of charges after prosecutors accepted her not guilty plea.