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Petition for public animal abuse register reaches 210,000 signatures

A petition calling for a public register of animal abusers has collected more than 210,000 signatures. Launched in March, it has triggered debate among welfare groups over risks of vigilante action. The government has stated it has no plans to create such a register.

Police seek owner of dog that attacked therapy pony

26. mai 2026 Rapportert av AI

Police in Devon are appealing for the owner of a springer spaniel to come forward after the dog attacked a therapy pony in Bere Alston on 10 May.

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Uttarakhand high court orders Char Dham Yatra SOP overhaul in three weeks

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Police investigate horse death on road in Stoke Gifford

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Hong Kong’s Ocean Park euthanises 17-year-old red panda Rou Rou

Wendy Davies sentenced for animal welfare and disease control offences

Wendy Davies, founder of an equine rescue centre, has been given a two-year conditional discharge and ordered to pay £10,000 in costs for failing to meet basic animal needs. The 75-year-old pleaded guilty to one welfare offence and was found guilty of nine others at Cambridge Magistrates’ Court on 5 March. The charges involved pigs and poultry kept at her facility, with no equids implicated.

Tropical Racing posts about horse's win at Laurel Park

10. mars 2026 Rapportert av AI

Tropical Racing celebrated their horse Time for America's victory in a race at Laurel Park on February 27. The post highlighted the horse with its tongue out, described as 'tasting victory.' The win earned $28,000 for the owner and trainer Michelle Nihei.

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