Pets

Letchworth Vets for Pets has reopened its doors

Letchworth Vets for Pets to reopen following £825k revamp

$Patch has recovered after suffering a skull fracture$ $Patch has recovered after suffering a skull fracture$

Beloved family dog makes miraculous recovery thanks to Hertfordshire vets

Roebuck Veterinary Group has issued a warning for dog walkers in Millennium Wood

Roebuck Veterinary Group has issued a warning for dog walkers in Millennium Wood

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Stevenage dog owners warned after 'human faeces' found in woodland

An XL Bully type dog was found tied up in Heath Lane, Codicote

An XL Bully type dog was found tied up in Heath Lane, Codicote

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Dead XL Bully type dog found tied up and bloodied in Herts village field

GTR is promoting top dog-friendly destinations that can be reached by train.

GTR is promoting top dog-friendly destinations that can be reached by train.

Hitchin and St Albans named top destinations for dog walkers in new guide

Sophie Dollimore may need surgery following the attack.

Sophie Dollimore may need surgery following the attack.

Woman left bloodied and bruised after vicious 'XL Bully' attack in Hertfordshire

There have been plenty of big stories this week.

There have been plenty of big stories this week.

Five stories you may have missed from around Stevenage and North Herts

The event has been a big hit in previous years. (Image: Stevenage Dog Watch)

The event has been a big hit in previous years. (Image: Stevenage Dog Watch)

Stevenage Dog Watch Fun Day to delight animal lovers

It is now illegal to own an XL Bully without a certificate of exemption.

It is now illegal to own an XL Bully without a certificate of exemption.

How many XL Bullies live in your area of Hertfordshire?

Golden retriever Fred fell ill with leptospirosis.

Golden retriever Fred fell ill with leptospirosis.

Vets in Hitchin warn dog owners of increase in deadly disease

Joey had a huge tumour on his right lung.

Joey had a huge tumour on his right lung.

Adored dog's new lease of life after lung removal by Hitchin vet

The volunteers foster a range of animals

The volunteers foster a range of animals

Volunteers for Blue Cross in Hertfordshire praised by charity

Veterinary textbooks donated to Lithuania University Veterinary Student Society

Veterinary textbooks donated to Lithuania University Veterinary Student Society

Hitchin vet donates textbooks to help veterinary students in Lithuania

Dogs, cats and small animals can be fostered from Blue Cross Hertfordshire

Dogs, cats and small animals can be fostered from Blue Cross Hertfordshire

Blue Cross Hertfordshire urgently seeks foster carers for homeless pets

Reports of unregistered XL Bully dogs have led to a Hitchin property being raided by Hertfordshire police.

Reports of unregistered XL Bully dogs have led to a Hitchin property being raided by Hertfordshire police.

Police raid property after reports of unregistered XL Bullies

The RSPCA are warning pet owners in Stevenage about a possible scam.

The RSPCA are warning pet owners in Stevenage about a possible scam.

RSPCA warns Stevenage pet owners about scam attempt

Athena, Artemis & Aphrodite were dumped in Stevenage last year.

Athena, Artemis & Aphrodite were dumped in Stevenage last year.

Abandoned Stevenage ferrets still looking for new home after being 'overlooked'

An example of an XL Bully dog - not the actual dog featured in the story.

An example of an XL Bully dog - not the actual dog featured in the story.

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Neighbour's XL Bully dog makes Letchworth family 'prisoners in own home'

Hatfield farmer Angus Mackay has seen around 25 of his sheep killed in dog attacks since 2016.

Hatfield farmer Angus Mackay has seen around 25 of his sheep killed in dog attacks since 2016.

Herts farmer calls for dogs to be kept under control after rise in sheep attacks

Direct Line has been keeping track of dog thefts in the UK since 2015.

Direct Line has been keeping track of dog thefts in the UK since 2015.

The most stolen breeds of dog in the UK as shocking new figures released

There are 10 pumas living in North Hertfordshire.

There are 10 pumas living in North Hertfordshire.

Revealed: Pumas among 47 dangerous wild animals living in North Hertfordshire

Hitchin cat Wilbury has found his forever home.

Hitchin cat Wilbury has found his forever home.

Stray Hitchin cat adopted after construction company builds it new home

Can you provide a loving home to Mia?

Can you provide a loving home to Mia?

Can 'unlovable' Herts dog Mia find a forever home?

This Hitchin stray cat has been named Wilbury.

This Hitchin stray cat has been named Wilbury.

Stray Hitchin cat has new home built by construction company

Reggie with one of the firefighters who rescued him.

Reggie with one of the firefighters who rescued him.

Firefighters rescue 3-month-old puppy from locked car in Stevenage

Cat Survival Trust director Terence Moore faces 28 animal welfare charges.

Cat Survival Trust director Terence Moore faces 28 animal welfare charges.

Big cat charity boss to stand trial for animal welfare charges

Davies opened a sustainable reflection garden as part of 2023 pledge commitment

Davies opened a sustainable reflection garden as part of 2023 pledge commitment

Hitchin animal hospital celebrates silver jubilee with charity donations

XL Bully owners have less than one week left to register their dog if they have not already done so

XL Bully owners have less than one week left to register their dog if they have not already done so

Chief Vet issues one-week warning to XL Bully owners ahead of important deadline

Rescue dogs Coco and Bella are both now cared for by Jay.

Rescue dogs Coco and Bella are both now cared for by Jay.

Hertfordshire XL Bully has 'wonderful life' after last-ditch rehoming

Coco was left alone in an empty house for months.

Coco was left alone in an empty house for months.

Are council tenants permitted to keep XL Bully dogs in their homes?

Red Inferno has had a run of success across a variety of disciplines, including eventing, dressage, team chasing and trial hunting.

Red Inferno has had a run of success across a variety of disciplines, including eventing, dressage, team chasing and trial hunting.

Hitchin 'horse of a lifetime' in running for national award

Sweet elderly cat Reedy urgently needs a home

XL Bully dogs will soon be banned

XL Bully dogs will soon be banned

American Bully XL

Government warns XL Bully owners of two week deadline to make pets legal

Coco, the previously neglected XL Bully.

Coco, the previously neglected XL Bully.

Appeal to rehome dog left in empty house for months

Has your dog ever eaten this many mince pies by mistake? This is what to do if it happens

Has your dog ever eaten this many mince pies by mistake? This is what to do if it happens

Dog owners warned of ‘poisonous’ festive food as rescue dog eats 8 mince pies

Seven ball python snakes and two pygmy goats have been stolen this year.

Seven ball python snakes and two pygmy goats have been stolen this year.

Spike in Herts pet thefts as police issue prevention advice

Roebuck Veterinary Group asked dog walkers to avoid Chells Park.

Roebuck Veterinary Group asked dog walkers to avoid Chells Park.

Stevenage vets suspect 'human faecal matter' behind Chells Park dog 'poisonings'

Roebuck Veterinary Group is warning dog owners to stay away from Chells Park.

Roebuck Veterinary Group is warning dog owners to stay away from Chells Park.

Stevenage vets issue park warning after dogs 'poisoned'

Reqs proudly displayed his PDSA Order of Merit medal after a ceremony in Stevenage.

Reqs proudly displayed his PDSA Order of Merit medal after a ceremony in Stevenage.

PDSA Medal for heroic Herts fire dog after lifetime of service

Nala typically perches on a ticket gate at Stevenage train station.

Nala typically perches on a ticket gate at Stevenage train station.

Antics of Stevenage railway cat Nala go viral

The 'runaway' dog was reunited with its owners after members of the public sprang into action.

The 'runaway' dog was reunited with its owners after members of the public sprang into action.

Public save 'runaway' dog on motorway near Welwyn

Artemis is one of the three ferrets dumped.

Artemis is one of the three ferrets dumped.

Ferrets abandoned in Stevenage alleyway looking for new homes

A tarantula was spotted on a Stevenage footpath last week.

A tarantula was spotted on a Stevenage footpath last week.

'Spider experts' search for tarantula spotted on Stevenage footpath

A tarantula has been spotted on a footpath in Stevenage.

A tarantula has been spotted on a footpath in Stevenage.

Tarantula spotted on Stevenage footpath by woman 'deathly scared of spiders'

Grady's life has been transformed following surgery and medication.

Grady's life has been transformed following surgery and medication.

Hitchin vets operate on brain damaged dog after bin bag escape

A rottweiler was tasered by police in Stevenage.

A rottweiler was tasered by police in Stevenage.

Police reveal breed of 'dangerously out of control' dog tasered in Stevenage

Police tasered a

Police tasered a

Police taser 'dangerously out of control dog' in Stevenage

Richard says he required hospital treatment after being attacked by a dog in Stevenage.

Richard says he required hospital treatment after being attacked by a dog in Stevenage.

Stevenage postman's 'dog attack' horror

Rodger was left struggling to breathe after a routine dog walk.

Rodger was left struggling to breathe after a routine dog walk.

Cocker spaniel left struggling to breathe after inhaling head of wheat on walk

Mewtwo fell from the fifth-floor of a building in Stevenage on September 10.

Mewtwo fell from the fifth-floor of a building in Stevenage on September 10.

Fundraiser launched for Stevenage kitten's surgery after fall from fifth floor

An 11-year-old girl was attacked by an American bully XL in Birmingham last week.

An 11-year-old girl was attacked by an American bully XL in Birmingham last week.

Bully XLs being sold for just £250 in Hertfordshire as Government pushes for ban

Surgeon Krizia Compagnone helped save Milo's life after he swallowed the 14cm-long skewer.

Surgeon Krizia Compagnone helped save Milo's life after he swallowed the 14cm-long skewer.

Hitchin vets save dogs life after beloved pet swallows kebab skewer

Sarah Moulds was captured striking the pony by Hertfordshire Hunt Saboteurs.

Sarah Moulds was captured striking the pony by Hertfordshire Hunt Saboteurs.

Woman captured hitting pony by Herts animal rights group found not guilty

Sarah Moulds was captured striking Bruce Almighty by Hertfordshire Hunt Saboteurs

Sarah Moulds was captured striking Bruce Almighty by Hertfordshire Hunt Saboteurs

Ex-teacher captured hitting pony by Herts animal rights group denies charges