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Chow chow spotted running up and down the A52 finds new home

A Chow Chow named Snowball is celebrating a fresh start this Christmas after being rescued from the A52 in a severely matted and dirty condition. The dog, found running along the busy road, was taken into care and given urgent attention at holding kennels. Snowball underwent...

Concern as mince meat dog booby trap found in Derby park

Dog owners in Derby are alarmed after a suspicious slab of raw mince meat was discovered on the Green Lane footpath in Alvaston. The meat was found near a sewer pipe intersection, with leaves cleared around the area, raising fears it may have been intentionally...

Massive pig spotted roaming around sparks mean but hilarious British wit

A huge pig caused a stir in Clay Cross this week. Locals spotted it near St. Lawrence Church, happily wandering down the hill. Someone who saw it posted online, asked if anyone had “lost a massive PIG." Within minutes, the comments section lit up. Residents flooded...

Urgent surgery needed for suffering dog who’s never breathed freely

A desperate appeal has been launched to raise £950 for Louie, a dog in need of life-saving surgery to help him breathe freely for the first time in his life. Louie, described as a lovable and energetic dog, suffers from Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS)....

Wildlife trust ‘apalled’ at news badgers in Derby will be culled

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust has expressed profound dismay at the government’s decision to continue the badger cull in Derbyshire. The trust is calling for an urgent shift in strategy, emphasizing that badgers are not the main contributors to the spread of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in cattle. “We...

Disabled woman and her two dogs died in tragic house fire

A disabled woman who died in a fire in Derby had been disabled and dependent on an electric wheelchair to go around. The victim, who has been locally identified as Ruth, died together with her dogs Tilly and Harley on Friday, September 6. Neighbours say, Ruth,...