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Pet homes say they're being inundated with requests to take in more and more pets - as their owners can no longer afford to care for them.

With energy bills rocketing and the prices of food and essentials also increasing, some pet-owners feel they have no option but to give up their beloved pets and take them to a pet home or animal shelter, as they can't afford to feed them or pay their medical bills alongside severely increased living costs.

A man from Redcar and Cleveland has become the first offender in North Yorkshire to be given a Criminal Behaviour Order for Poaching offences, after being found guilty of Hunting Wild Mammals with dogs.

This week regional authorities in Belgium have announced that they will construct an ecoduct – a green connection between the two sections of the Hallerbos forest near Brussels. The connection should help both animals to travel freely in the forest, which is now cut by the Brussels ring – a metropolitan highway.

Australian Police and two animal protection agencies are investigating a series of horrific animal cruelty incidents involving birds, kittens and a kangaroo. 

The barbaric incidents were filmed on mobile phones and allegedly shared on social media, leading to police questioning an 18-year-old and suspending his gun licence.