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Actor Martin Clunes was celebrity judge at the show. Picture: Forever Hounds Trust

Martin Clunes ensures good behaviour as charity dog show judge

ACTOR Martin Clunes was surrounded by dogs behaving well at an event in Somerset. The Men Behaving Badly and Doc…

Elvis, inset, was a popular Wellington resident. Pictures: Nook & Cranny/Wellington Town Council

Tribute to town cat Elvis installed in Wellington park

A TRIBUTE to popular Wellington cat, Elvis, has been installed at a town park. The friendly feline, who became a…

The cost of the surgery is £1,200 Picture: St Giles

Fundraiser launched to help terrier Binky receive complex hip surgery

A DOG in the care of a Somerset rescue centre needs complex surgery – and a fundraiser has now…

People are being warned not to leave dogs in hot cars. Picture: EddieK/Pixabay

Somerset police warning over dogs left in hot cars after spate of calls

POLICE have issued a warning to dog owners as temperatures continue to hover around the mid-20s in Somerset. Officers have…

Both dogs are ready for a brighter future Pictures: Somerset and Dorset Animal Rescue

Meet Buddy and Rufus – two dogs thriving at Wincanton rescue centre after being abandoned

A RESCUE centre near Wincanton has shared success stories of two four-legged friends that have been…

Emma Purnell is the new CEO at Ferne Animal Sanctuary

New boss appointed at Somerset animal sanctuary

A SOMERSET animal rescue that faced a financial crisis last year has appointed a new CEO. Animal rescue, rehabilitation and…

Somerset town named among top 10 best places for dog walking

A SOMERSET town has made a list of the best places for active dogs and their owners. While walking the…

Bunnies Brizzel, left, and Brunel were dubbed 'not cute enough' by pet seekers. Pictures: Ferne Animal Sanctuary

Bunnies dubbed ‘not cute enough’ highlight big issue among pet seekers

IT SEEMS hard to believe but this delightful pair – Brizzle and Brunel – were branded “not cute enough”…

The Perdida cafe has opened at Ferne Animal Sanctuary, near Chard

New café opens at Somerset animal sanctuary near Chard

A SOMERSET animal sanctuary that has been battling for survival amid a tough economic climate has launched a new…

Can you walk a dog to help vulnerable Taunton resident?

VOLUNTEER dog walkers and animal lovers are being sought in Taunton to help those unable to care for their…