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For many dogs, dinner consists of whatever slides out of a can at the end of the day. But dog lover Nicole Simons believes our canine companions deserve better than that. She runs her own doggy catering business, Fetch, providing canine clients wit...

There’s a distinct chill in the evening air and a small black cat with electric green eyes noiselessly crosses my path……….. This could be the start of a Halloween spooktacular story or, for me, just another day at the office. Tales of possessed pets ...

A kitten found injured and abandoned near a private school has been saved by pupils and staff. Now Flora, a tortoiseshell kitten found on the Warwick Academy grounds, has become an honorary pupil after she was adopted by a member of staff. Wendy Made...

The mystery death of hundreds of bees has raised fears about the health of the species. Sara Zakszewska, from Pembroke, said she spotted dead bees as she walked along Southlands Beach in Warwick on Thursday. Ms Zakszewska added: “It was like every fe...

Angel Burgess is on a mission and hoping animal lovers in Bermuda will help. She is trying to get seven rescue puppies and their mom in Jamaica adopted by people here. At the moment, they are being cared for by Gary Riley, whose small shelter, Dream ...

I was having a chat with the staff in the clinic the other day and we got onto the subject of pet names. All of a sudden there was a flurry of names flying around as everyone remembered their favourite and commented on the trends they had noticed in...

A law designed to safeguard Bermuda’s borders from the threat of destructive pests will help protect the environment for future generations, the home affairs minister has said. But Walter Roban added that the Invasive Alien Species Act would not pena...

A new species of ray has settled in island waters, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources said yesterday. Mark Outerbridge, a senior biodiversity officer at the department, said in the latest Envirotalk newsletter it appeared that a popu...

Vaccination clinics to protect dogs against an outbreak of canine parvovirus have been called off by the Bermuda Veterinary Association because of a surge in Covid-19 cases. Laura Tucker, the president of the BVA, said the heightened risk meant the c...

Technology is an ever changing world which, for a Gen X vet like me, can be both amazing and terrifying at the same time. I’m of a generation that had the good fortune to grow up before the invention of the internet and so, apart from the odd dubiou...

An animal hospital is to give free yearly check-ups to therapy animals at a centre for the disabled. WindReach came to the agreement with CedarTree Vets after Lucy Richardson, the head veterinarian, gave the charity’s equine herd their annual vaccina...

Proposals for massive five-figure fines and up to two years behind bars for people caught with illegal plants and animals have been slammed as excessive. One user wrote on Government forums: “Whilst a fine is plausible, the amount is unjust. Also imp...