A mischievous fox cub had to be rescued after it got his head wedged in a car wheel in a shed in Orpington. The RSPCA was called and an officer rushed to help the young fox escape. The rescuer found the fox cub’s sister waiting anxiously by her brother’s side as she refused to leave […]
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Five fox cubs rescued from old car wheels in a month in London
Five fox cubs have been rescued from old car wheels in London in a single month. The RSPCA has issued a warning that foxes can push their heads through wheels looking for food. However, their ears prevent them from getting out again. Cubs have been rescued from Haringey, Newham, Orpington, Tottenham and Bethnal Green. The […]
Tracy Parsons, the ‘bird lady’, has rehabilitated hundreds of injured birds and animals since she was seven
Tracey Parsons is a big-hearted animal lover who rescued her first animal when she was seven years old. She has lost track of how many animals she has rehabilitated since then. Parsons is 35 years old and runs the Blackbird Boutique in Blackheath, London, which sells animal-themed goods such as greeting cards, necklaces, earrings, bags, […]
Warning to spot the signs of illegal fox hunt ‘cubbing’ in Yorkshire fields
A warning has been issued for the tell tale signs of illegal fox hunt “cubbing” that people need to be on the look out for in Yorkshire. Cubbing, as the name suggests, is the practice of using young hounds to hunt fox cubs before the main season begins later in the year. The illegal practice […]
Alicante cops rescue fox cub for sale on the web for €550
THE young fox had been captured by a hunter and sold to a third party who placed it on a ‘for sale’ website for second-hand goods. The Guardia Civil identified two people, the seller and the hunter, the latter in the Alicante town El Pinos, who will both be fined. The hunter also faces a […]
Animal Lover Adopts Fox Cub
When a fox befriended this local animal lover’s dog, she kept an eye on him. When the fox’s brother was killed, she took the fox under her care. Cliodhna O’Leary and “Foxy” have now formed a special bond. So special, that O’Leary took “Foxy” under her wing and adopted her to live along with herself […]