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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.

Stevenage vets issue park warning after dogs 'poisoned'

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.

Antics of Stevenage railway cat Nala go viral

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.

Ferrets abandoned in Stevenage alleyway looking for new homes

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Stevenage postman's 'dog attack' horror

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.

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.

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.

Hitchin vets save dogs life after beloved pet swallows kebab skewer

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

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

A man mowing his lawn at the weekend came across a snake.

Letchworth man's fright at finding a snake in his garden

Retired Police Dog Finn died last month, aged 14.

Stevenage: £40k raised for statue in memory of 'one in a billion' police dog

Margaux is doing well, but will have to be on medication for the rest of her life

Hitchin vet helps whippet Margaux with immune system disorder

Sir Oliver Heald, MP for North East Hertfordshire, PC Dave Wardell and Police Dog Finn.

Stevenage: Tributes to brave police dog Finn - stabbed twice in the line of duty

81-year-old left with permanent scar and pain after dog attack

Hero police dog Finn has died age 14.

Hero police dog Finn dies 7 years after being stabbed protecting handler

Dog fighting has been outlawed since 1835, but still goes on in Hertfordshire.

Hertfordshire is 'a hotspot for dog fighting', animal charity warns

Lara was rescued by the RSPCA.

Hertfordshire: 22 per cent rise in animal cruelty including mutilations and killings

Bella, an eleven-year-old border terrier, has had her sight restored after surgery at a Hitchin vets.

Hitchin vet restores sight of diabetic border terrier

Luna the pug was left in the back of a van for over two hours.

Man to pay over £3k after newlywed's dog dies on wedding day

The incident was reported to have occurred near the Grange Recreation Ground in Letchworth.

Dog leaves horse requiring vet treatment after off-lead attack

Woody was injured in a hit-and-run incident. Inset: with Theo, 6

Appeal after puppy injured in hit-and-run accident

The first King's Award will be presented to a pet supplement manufacturer.

First ever King's Award presented to business near Stevenage

Rex was handed into Hertfordshire's RATS Animal Rescue last week.

Charity 'overwhelmed' by record-breaking support to save Bully puppy

The dog was later taken to a nearby vet.

Escaped husky leads police on 'two hour' chase

Hugo at Crufts, where he won the Best Boy in the Norfolk Terrier Post Graduate Dog Class.

Volunteer Herts police dog wins Best Boy award at Crufts

The incident took place at Herts Alpacas in Buntingford.

Alpaca sustains long-term injury after dog jumps fence

Switch your pet to a senior diet as they reach six years old to provide them with the nutrients they need.

Sponsored Pet owner’s guide to caring for aging pets

The actress plays Alicent Hightower in Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon.

Game of Thrones star Emily Carey visits Kimpton animal centre

Vaccinating your pets is one of the most important things you can do for their health

Sponsored Pet vaccinations: everything you need to know

Tasha Quinn has set up online dog show to raise money for NoMoreDogMeat

Pups turn fancy dress influencers to raise funds for animal charity

Walk your dog in the early morning or in the evening when it's cooler so they don't overheat.

Sponsored An essential guide for pet owners: How to keep your pets happy and healthy in hot weather

Reactive behaviours such as barking, lunging and pulling on the lead are common and can be tackled with basic training methods

Sponsored Dog owner advice: How to stop barking, lunging and other reactive behaviours

Woodgreen Pets Charity offer free advice and support for pet owners

Sponsored Getting a kitten: your most frequently asked questions answered

The RSPCA has launched an appeal for the rehoming and fostering of older cats, to prevent them from dying in catteries.

5 adorable cats looking for a loving home in Hertfordshire

Following a change in circumstances, Jake's previous owners could no longer take care of him.

Gallery Seven adorable animals looking for a new home in Hertfordshire

Pepper, lost in Stevenage's Fairlands Valley Park, managed to find her way to the bus station and onto the right bus home

Lost dog Pepper takes bus to find own way home

RSPCA have appealed for information of the man in the photo who has thrown a dog over a fence in North Hertfordshire.

Shocking footage shows man throwing dog over a fence in Hertfordshire

Dogs can meet Santa Paws at Church Farm Ardeley this Christmas.

‘I believe in Santa Paws’ – treat your dog at Church Farm Ardeley this Christmas

Dino, Santa, Zeb, Sonny, Pedro and Fozzie are just some of the rescue pets at RSPCA Southridge Animal Centre in Hertfordshire looking for new homes this Christmas.

Gallery 15 adorable rescue pets in Hertfordshire looking for loving new homes this Christmas

Luna Animal Rescue in Arlesey is appealing for help to fund treatment of nine-week-old French bulldog Macaw

Emergency appeal to save abandoned poorly puppy

DogFest, the festival for dogs and their owners, returns to Knebworth House in September.

Hertfordshire festival for dogs and their owners returns to Knebworth House

Chart-topping Someone You Loved singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi with some four-legged fans at Standon Calling 2019's dog show.

Gallery Take your four-legged friends to Standon Calling for Herts festival's dog show and more

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