Sadness as Camperdown Wildlife Centre bear Star dies
A Dundee wildlife centre is mourning the loss of one of its most popular animals.
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Dog found ‘freezing and scared’ after being tied to a pole and abandoned in woods
A dog is said to be recovering after being abandoned in local woodland.
The blind, matted and neglected Yorkie that found a second lease of life with a Dundee volunteer
It only took one walk for Myles McCallum to decide to adopt the blind, matted and neglected dog that had been brought into the Dundee Brown Street Kennels after it was abandoned in a police station car park.
‘Amazing’ Ninewells nurses praised for allowing dying man to see his dog one last time
Ninewells nurses and care assistants have been praised for granting a dying man his final wish to see his beloved pet dog from his hospital bed.
Motorists pull over for pictures as donkey paraded through Dundee streets for Easter celebrations
A donkey has been turning heads in a Dundee neighbourhood after becoming the star of a church’s Easter celebrations.
Dundee mum’s anger after dog that bit son is returned to area after owner dies
A Dundee mum has told of her shock after finding out a dog that attacked her son has returned to the area.
Dundee family issue warning after pet dog Sully ‘poisoned’ in garden
A family has warned dog owners to be vigilant amid fears their pet was deliberately poisoned — leaving him battling for his life.
Dog owners warned of palm oil on local beaches
Dog owners are being warned about the deadly dangers washing up on storm-lashed beaches.
Missing cat’s return after seven months is purrfect birthday gift for Dundee girl
A little girl wept tears of joy after her beloved pet cat, which had been missing for seven months, returned home on her birthday.
VIDEO: Watch as four deer face Beast from the East and stroll through deserted Tayside street
While most folk sought shelter during the night from the snow storm, four inquisitive deer made the most of a deserted Tayside street.
Charity to give free care to dogs whose owners are homeless in Dundee
A charity providing free veterinary care to homeless people’s dogs is coming to Dundee.
Playful ferret Larry is in Dundee and needs a home
An appeal has been made for someone to come forward and provide a home for Larry, a ferret.
Dundee woman Jennifer camps out over Hogmanay to find lost dog Rosie
A Dundee woman has been reunited with her lost dog after camping out for five days over the festive period to find her.
Bears in playful mood at Camperdown zoo after winter rest
At this time of year, they spend a lot of time sleeping — but lately Camperdown’s European brown bears have been in a pretty playful mood.
Mystery Dundee raffle winner donates £1k cash prize to animal charity
A mystery donor dropped £1,000 cash through an animal charity's letterbox over the Christmas break.
Local animal rehoming charity in ‘struggle’ after fall in donations
A charity which helps rehome unwanted animals is struggling because of a drop in donations this year.
Dundee dog rescued from shed lands starring role in local play
A Dundee pooch has put his best paw forward to land a starring role in a play.
Warning for pet owners after dogs snaffle ‘toxic’ mince pies
Two Labradors were rushed to a vet after a plate of mince pies was scoffed.
Handsome Harry the rabbit is in Dundee and needs a forever home
An appeal has been made for an owner to take on Harry the rabbit.
Cash raised to help local rehoming centre after ferret influx
The Scottish Ferret Club raised £300 for the Scottish SPCA and used the money to purchase goods to help with the influx of ferrets they have in their care.