Labour Councillors are urging Westminster Council to protect residents, their children and their pets from the growing number of foxes roaming the streets and living in back gardens in the Queen's Park and St John's Wood areas of Westminster, and have started a petition on the Council's website. The petition reads: "We the undersigned petition Westminster City Council to take action...

Staffordshire bull terriers have been unfairly "stigmatised" as dangerous dogs and make "perfectly harmless" family pets, a government minister has said.

A report says birds of prey, wild mammals, livestock and pets were all victims of poisoning across Scotland last year.

SCOTTISH councils are failing to fine dog owners who let their pets foul the streets.

The Obama Chia hits the shelves but not without some "controversy" For those who may not know, Chia Pets are toys that look like dogs, cats, Tweety Bird, Scooby Doo, Garfield and many more. You pour water in, paint some kind of seed on the outside and in time grass hair will grow through the holes. They appear at Christmas time and then disappear until the next holiday season. An Obama Chia hit st...

In a meeting last night, the San Francisco Commission of Animal Control and Welfare voted to table proposed legislation that would have banned all pet sales in the city. I wonder if the gerbil and hamster lovers lobby threatened to sue...

I have long held that there are two fundamental views of children: That they are pets who can talk, or that they are small people who do not yet know very much. The wrong one is winning. David Friedman.

Councils spied on dog walkers suspected of not clearing up after their pets in a string of abuses of their covert surveillance rights, a report published today said.

Domestic pets moved to the centre of the electoral struggle on Tuesday as Alan Johnson unleashed the dogs of war.

PLANS to force owners of dangerous dogs in England and Wales to muzzle or neuter their pets should not be adopted in Scotland, the MSP behind a dangerous dogs bill has said.