BRITAIN’S first pet cloning clinic has been launched offering owners the chance to almost bring back their beloved animals. But at £40,000 a pop, getting a copy of your favourite cats and dogs comes at a steep price. 4 Tom Rubython with Mable and Myrtle, cloned from his beloved Cocker Spaniel DaisyCredit: ITV News 4 … Read more
THIS is the squalid house of horrors where cats were forced to eat other to survive after their cruel owner left them to die. Shocking photos show the faeces-covered flat in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, where up to ten cats starved to death. 5 Up to ten cats died in the filthy homeCredit: RSPCA 5 Investigators found … Read more
THE dazzling displays on Bonfire Night are a highlight of autumn for many folk — but they have had a “devastating” impact on horses, livestock and zoo animals. On average more than 100 horses are killed or injured every year, according to the British Horse Society, while the RSPCA say sheep and cattle regularly run … Read more
THIS is the eerie moment a mysterious creature strolls through a town park – leaving experts baffled as to what the “nightmare” animal is. Unsettling footage shows an unidentified creature slowly slinking on all-fours in West Virginia, and then menacingly turning its head towards the camera filming it. 6 The eerie moment the bizarre animal … Read more
A WHITE beluga, long suspected of being a Russian spy, may have been involved in a secret Kremlin mission in the Arctic, a documentary has claimed. The whale, nicknamed Hvaldimir – a blend of the Norwegian word for whale, “hval”, and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s first name – was found dead in southern Norway’s Risavika … Read more
A MUSEUM has added a trigger warning to a wildlife photography exhibition — as it features snaps of predators attacking prey. Sheepish visitors are told they should prepare to see images of “animal death” they may find “distressing”. 1 A museum has added a trigger warning to a wildlife photography exhibition — as it features … Read more
TENS of thousands of giant spiders the “size of your hand” which can run across water have invaded the UK. Chester Zoo has released thousands of Fen raft spiders after the species had its “biggest mating season on record”. 2 The Dolomedes plantarius or Fen raft spider can grow to the size of a person’s … Read more
HARROWING pictures have shown a little girl covered in blood after suffering horrific injuries when she was mauled by her family dog. Police were called to a property in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, on October 25 after reports that a young child was attacked by a two-year-old Doberman. 2 A little girl suffered brutal injuries after … Read more
A WOMAN was terrified to discover South America’s deadliest scorpion running along her skirting boards at home. Payge Aitchison spotted the Brazilian yellow scorpion in her hallway in Wokingham, Berkshire, but has no idea how it got there. 4 The Brazilian yellow scorpion is South America’s most deadly scorpionCredit: SWNS 4 Payge Aitchison discovered the … Read more
ARMY dogs on the front line will get combat vests and blast goggles in a £3million kit upgrade. Canine comrades will also be protected by ear defenders fitted in elastic “snoods” as they sniff out guns and bombs. 3 Army dogs on the front line will get combat vests and blast goggles in a £3million … Read more
