Have your say on plan to bar dogs from part of Yeovil park
DOGS could be barred from part of a Yeovil park if plans to extend an order are approved. Somerset Council…
Tributes paid to hero Somerset police dog Fred following death
A SOMERSET police dog who led an adventurous life has sadly died. Fred – an explosive search dog at Avon…
Animal rescue centre near Taunton sees rise in abandoned pets
AN ANIMAL rescue centre near Taunton has seen a rise in the number of pets it…
Somerset horse charity farm closed “until further notice” due to flooding
WORLD Horse Welfare’s Somerset base has closed “until further notice” due to flooding. Volunteers and staff at the equine charity…
OPINION: Do our dogs actually love us? Really?
DOGS have long been described as ‘man’s best friend’ – and countless households across the globe count their canine…
Have your say over public dog rules covering former Mendip district
PEOPLE are being urged to have their say over rules concerning dogs in public places in the former Mendip…
Maisie, 10, sets 2025 ambition for Somerset horse charity after visit
A HORSE-mad Dorset youngster has vowed to raise as much money as she can for an equine charity after…
Shocking stats reveal 28% increase in pet neglect in Somerset
951 ANIMAL neglect incidents were reported in Somerset from January to September this year – and the RSPCA said…
Clarks Village crowned most dog-friendly shopping centre in the country
CLARKS Village has been named the most dog-friendly shopping centre in the country. The Somerset shopping outlet, in Street, picked…
Frome pair banned from keeping animals after death of dog
A FROME pair have been banned from keeping animals for 20 years after a German shepherd puppy died. Grzegoraz Zareba,…
