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Nature: Wildlife, Welfare and Pets - Dorset South

Snakes are beautiful creatures, and the ones in Dorset are no exception. However, many fear snakes unnecessarily, and that puts the snake at risk....
Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) is advising anyone planning to visit one of its 42 nature reserves in Dorset to adhere to the government guidance...

In Defence of Speciesism

Why might it be right to shoot deer, but not human beings? Though the protest was against me, I sympathised. When demonstrators outside the theatre...
A repeat rural crime offender has been jailed after breaching a criminal behaviour order that banned him from being in possession of a catapult. Scott...
An unwelcome invader they will eat all kinds of pollinators, but their favourite food is honeybees. They also have a very nasty sting. The Asian...
Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) nature reserves to remain open and new social media campaign launched to support community during Covid-19. DWT centres are now closed...
This was submitted by a vet. Today a dog died of severe heat stroke – exercised at 9 o’clock in the morning. If it was...

Dog walkers: Get some exercise

Now let's make this the message to unite the country and get those festive pounds off. Feel free to copy and put up. Penny Lane
Dorset Council is today launching a 12-week public consultation on rules about dogs in public spaces This will help with the development of the...
New law would end ‘blanket bans’ on pets in private rented sector A new law which could keep pets with their loving owners in private...