Robert Irwin Relocates a Snake From the Middle of the Road at His Family Zoo

Robert Irwin Relocates a Snake From the Middle of the Road at His Family Zoo

The 18-year-old conservationist and son of the "Crocodile Hunter" star Steve Irwin encountered a "decent size snake" in the middle of the road of his family's zoo at night, so he decided to help.He's either going to get eaten, or he's going to eat one of the other animals," Irwin said, while holding up the snake.

Farm animals and humans should be treated the same, children say

Farm animals and humans should be treated the same, children say

McGuire said the study suggests that while children think farm animals and humans ought to be treated equally well, by adulthood people believe that companion animals and humans ought to be treated better.

Dog owner issues giant hogweed warning after pet suffers horror burns on face from plant

Dog owner issues giant hogweed warning after pet suffers horror burns on face from plant

Dog owner issues giant hogweed warning after pet suffers horror burns on face from plant.A DOG owner has issued a warning after his pet suffered horrific facial burns from a plant during a walk.

Shocking images show horrific burns on dog's face - warning to owners over toxic plant

Shocking images show horrific burns on dog's face - warning to owners over toxic plant

The four-year-old dog started developing the wounds after sniffing around a suspected giant hogweed plant, which can cause blindness, painful burns and blisters if it comes into contact with dogs or humans.

Warning about toxic plant after dog left with serious facial burns

Warning about toxic plant after dog left with serious facial burns

His owner Barry O’Connell questioned why ther are no warning signs in the area (Picture: Barry O’Connell/ SWNS) Giant hogweed is a common, cow parsley-like plant (Picture: Getty) The dog has since been put on antibiotics and has a cone around his head to help with his recovery (Picture: Barry O’Connell/ SWNS)Winston, who serves as his assistance dog, has since been put on antibiotics and has a cone around his head to help with his recovery.

Crufts 2022: When is the winner announced and how is it judged?

Crufts 2022: When is the winner announced and how is it judged?

The winning pooch will be announced at the end of the competition – which is due to finish at 9pm today.Best in Show will be announced at the end of the day (Picture: PA)How is the winner decided?

All dog wants after 60 hours trapped underground is a belly rub

All dog wants after 60 hours trapped underground is a belly rub

She reached out to various authorities in vain until good news came this Tuesday when fire crews began work with the RSPCA to save the trapped spaniel.

Pets and us: Follow these tip for a better oral health for your pets

Pets and us: Follow these tip for a better oral health for your pets

It is important to get your pet’s teeth and gums checked by a veterinarian at least once a year to ensure good oral health of your pets.If the treat is too hard, it can cause bleeding of the gums or broken teeth.

Miracle of missing dog that disappeared in Storm Franklin - and found 3 days later

Miracle of missing dog that disappeared in Storm Franklin - and found 3 days later

Asked about the storm and the danger of being in the area, Mr Lyle said: “With Molly, we are up in the mountains all the time and we have seen even worse conditions than that.

Valentine's day with pets: Have a pawsome Valentine’s Day

Valentine's day with pets: Have a pawsome Valentine’s Day

Happily single or married, whether you have a long-distance relationship or have just started dating, or any relationship phase, one partner to celebrate Valentine’s Day can never go wrong., your pet.On your way back, take a long walk, and end the day by visiting a pet-friendly café.

Country diary: Trouble beneath the blackthorn

Country diary: Trouble beneath the blackthorn

A calf from last year stands alone, nibbling bramble leaves, more bored by the idleness than hungry.‘Fed before dawn, the beasts now lie cudding, eyes half closed, contented.’ Photograph: Sarah LaughtonI move among them familiarly; all born on the farm, they have been handled from an early age.

Hero police officer smashes windows to pull frightened dog from burning car

Hero police officer smashes windows to pull frightened dog from burning car

The police officer used a baton to smash the window (Picture: AP) The dog was then put on a snow bank (Picture: AP)‘Nothing else really mattered at that point other than getting Hank out of the car’.

Robert Irwin shares video of close call with croc during ‘intense’ feed

Robert Irwin shares video of close call with croc during ‘intense’ feed

Irwin is extra cautious as he moves around since he knows that the croc is a bit of a wild card.“Casper has such a wild behavior and since Dad first got Casper, he’s had that instinct,” he says, referring to his late father, Steve Irwin, who died in 2006 after being attacked by a stingray.

Meet the dog who survived a blizzard and a wildfire to reunite with its owner

Meet the dog who survived a blizzard and a wildfire to reunite with its owner

Unfortunately, that nightmare came true for Ricardo Rodriguez and his dog, Russ.In the summer of 2021, Rodriguez went on a camping trip near Lake Tahoe and brought Russ along.

Tim Dowling: I’m on my hands and knees, teaching our new cat old tricks

Tim Dowling: I’m on my hands and knees, teaching our new cat old tricks

When I look back it opens its mouth in a silent O.Instead of letting it in, I go outside and lead the cat round the corner, where I get down on my hands and knees on the mossy bricks to demonstrate the action of the cat flap.

When is it too cold to walk your dog?

When is it too cold to walk your dog?

Huskies can tolerate cold weather better than other breeds, says Vets Now (Picture: Getty).Don’t let your pup get too chilly (Picture: Getty)PDSA vet Lynne James told us: ‘Watch out for wet weather – getting wet will increase the risk of your dog getting chilled.

Winter the dolphin, star of 'Dolphin Tale' movies, dies

Winter the dolphin, star of 'Dolphin Tale' movies, dies

Winter, the dolphin who starred in the "Dolphin Tale" films, died on Thursday night, according to The Clearwater Marine Aquarium.He worked with Dan Strzempka, the area clinic manager, to develop a prosthetic tail that Winter could use some of the time.

Tim Dowling: I’m sent a photo of a tiny kitten… in the back of our car

Tim Dowling: I’m sent a photo of a tiny kitten… in the back of our car

An hour before, she comes into the kitchen with a cat carrier.“Where did that come from?” I say.“We had it,” my wife says.Looking again at the picture of the kitten, I notice it’s sitting in a brand-new cat carrier, on the back seat of our car.

Smart dog fetches owner a tinny when she says it’s ‘gin o’ clock’

Smart dog fetches owner a tinny when she says it’s ‘gin o’ clock’

She turned to Bear, said ‘it’s now gin o’clock’, and off he trotted, heading off to the kitchen to bring back a can of Tanqueray gin and tonic.Janice has been training Bear since he was an adolescent, and finds his skills super after her double hip replacement.

How to relieve seasonal affective disorder (SAD) in dogs

How to relieve seasonal affective disorder (SAD) in dogs

‘Studies have shown that humans share a lot of the same brain chemistry with dogs, so it’s no surprise that our pets may also experience the chemical imbalance that causes SAD,’ Julie explains.