The cruel practice of puppy farming is set to be banned as the Government launches new plans to protect and improve the lives ...

When related animals produce offspring, the young can be affected by physical abnormalities and health problems. We explain why.

A viral video of a man’s painful porcupine encounter becomes a lesson in wildlife behavior and safety. Learn how porcupine quills work, why handling wild animals is dangerous, and what this accidental ...

Trail hunting was a replacement, but critics argued it enabled hunts to continue killing foxes and hares. With trail hunting, ...

The cave is low and dark, and it is dug into limestone on a little island in the Baltic Sea where the wind blows salt from ...

The animal welfare strategy, launched on Monday, includes plans to ban trail hunting, for fear it is being used as cover for ...

The animal welfare strategy also plans to tighten protections aimed at stopping cruel breeding practices such as puppy ...

Boiling live lobsters and crabs will be banned by the government under reforms to animal rights. In its new animal welfare ...

In a year that has been filled with plenty of doom and gloom, our furry friends have been a constant source of comfort and ...

Portsmouth’s pets and Britain’s animals are to set to benefit from the Government’s new Animal Welfare Strategy.

Among the Government’s plans for pet welfare is the consultation on banning shock collars, amid worries they could be causing ...

An Alberta animal welfare agency says a dog that tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza has died.