ANIMAL

West Ham defender Kurt Zouma apologises for kicking cat

Number of seal pups born on Norfolk beaches skyrockets

Tigers cubs born at Banham Zoo

Python rescued in Cambridgeshire

Plea to keep back from Horsey seals

Meatballs laced with slug pellets left on Great Yarmouth footpath

Dog resurfaces after seven hours underground in Sheffield

Plymouth beaver escapes enclosure and dies after flooding

3-year-old Jack Russell Terrier in Plymouth needs major surgery after being hit by car

Rabbit with overgrown nails and infected eye abandoned in Bradford

Deer rescued in Lowestoft

Rare mouse deer born at Marwell Zoo

Rehoming success for RSPCA West Norfolk

Deer freed from railings in King's Lynn

RSPCA braced for toughest Christmas yet in Norfolk

RSPCA warns of rise in demand this Christmas in Surrey and Hampshire

Bedraggled puss transforms into golden girl at Downham Market rescue centre

Seal pup returned to the wild after being rescued at Holkham Beach

Fire crews rescue Penny the Pony

Sickly seal pups given DIY saunas at East Winch seal orphanage

Another shop to close in Weymouth

Swan injured by discarded fishing hooks (contains graphic photos)

Dead dog dumped by park bin in Sheffield

Fox on the run