CCTV shows man wanted over dog killings
Police are hunting for a man who sent threatening, handwritten letters to a man whose two beloved dogs were allegedly poisoned to death.
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‘Absolutely ridiculous’: Woman’s $300 error
A woman has made a costly mistake after being caught driving down a motorway with not one but two dogs free in her car, one of them riding in her lap.
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Escaped panther spotted on roof
An illegal pet panther who escaped from a home in France was spotted wandering over rooftops, causing a stir with locals who gathered below.
Fines, jail time if dog left in hot car
Queenslanders who leave their dog in the car — even just for a minute — could face jail time and a whopping fine under proposed new laws.
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Painfully shy boy makes an unexpected friend
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Guide dog killed protecting owner’s son
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