Pets

Four legs good? A fan of feathered friends? Find feel-good furry news of all shapes and sizes across the Salisbury & Avon region. Subscribe today.

The dog rescued from a hot car in Swindon. Picture: Wiltshire Police

Police warning after dog freed from hot car and taken in to kennels

POLICE have taken a dog into kennels after rescuing it from a hot car. Wiltshire officers have warned people to…

The cheery chappy brought lots of smiles to residents Pictures: Wilton Place Care Home

Therapy dog sparks happy memories for care home residents

A FRIENDLY rescue Clumber springer spaniel has been brightening up residents’ days at a care home in Wilton. Henry the…

Lando pictured smiling with an on-call firefighter who rescued him Picture: Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service

Lando the cocker spaniel rescued from reservoir

A COCKER spaniel that fell into a New Forest reservoir had a quick rescue by firefighters. Lando fell into a…

Ollie is Salisbury Dogs Trust dog of the month Picture: Dogs Trust Salisbury

Sweet spaniel Ollie is searching for his forever home

A COCKER spaniel cross called Ollie is ready to leave kennel life behind and find the forever home he…

If dogs like Charlie (pictured) aren't microchipped, his owner could be faced with a hefty fine

Microchip your dog – or face fine, council warns

DOG owners who fail to microchip their beloved four-legged friends could be faced with prosecution – and a hefty…

Could you look after Ozzy? Picture: Dogs Trust Salisbury

Ozzy the trailhound treasure is looking for a new home

A LIVELY and fun-loving four-year old trailhound cross is looking for a new family. Each month, Salisbury Dogs Trust highlights…

Residents often receive visits from therapy pets Picture: Wilton Place

Animal-loving care home residents go crazy for Crufts

CARE home residents were glued to their screens as they watched pups get put through their paces at Crufts…

Snow is looking for a new family Picture: Dogs Trust Salisbury

Could you give Border Collie Snow a forever home?

A Border Collie Cross is searching for a caring home where she can shine. Dogs Trust Salisbury…

Gimli would need to be the only dog in the home Picture: Salisbury Dogs Trust

Dogs Trust Salisbury’s Gimli is looking for a forever home

A SEVEN-year-old Australian Cattle Dog is looking for a quiet place to call home. Each month, Salisbury Dogs Trust highlights…

Richard Rickett will discuss all things bee-related in Salisbury

Bee expert to talk all things apicultural during Salisbury meeting

A BEE expert will be discussing all things apicultural during a talk in Salisbury on Wednesday (January 15). Richard Rickett,…