Animals & Pets

Monkey nut fun for macaques at Halloween

Three orphaned otters released into the wild after months in care

Queen names army's most senior animal - Drum Horse Perseus

Family discovers dog they thought was euthanised was given to a vet employee

X-rays show all the crazy things vets remove from animals' stomachs

Groomer spends hours shaving neglected dog in need of emergency haircut

'Cat Cop' of Florida rescues all the stray felines she finds along her patrol route

Wildlife lovers encouraged to check garden ivy for rare moth species

In pictures: Foliage fun from mischievous macaques leaves groundskeepers grumbling

Rescued German shepherd gets trained to be comfortable around humans

Understanding your cat's behaviour

Rare Philippine cockatoo chick thriving at Bristol Zoo

Firefighters remove cow stuck in sink hole

Porky peril as woman left injured by pig on the run

Rare cranes return to nature reserve in greater numbers

UK zoos help save endangered Polynesian snail

Watch this cop freak out when he has to catch a snake

Police dog hailed after catching escaped murderer

Baby white rhino treated to facial mudpack ahead of first birthday party

Red squirrels make comeback on estate after near-extinction through deadly virus