Introducing the Leopard Gecko

The leopard gecko is one of the most popular reptiles in the world but these particular little creatures need to be kept in exactly the right environment for their health and well-being, as this article explains.

Meet the Westie

The West Highland terrier shares much of its ancestry with other small Scottish terriers such as the Cairns terrier, the Scottie and the Dandy Dinmont. The main purpose of all of these terriers was to hunt – Charlotte Grant explores the history of this breed and also what these dogs are like as pets.

The Animals' Victoria Cross

Throughout history animals have been a very valued and valuable part of military life. For as long as man has been engaging in conflict, animals have been there too and it’s a partnership that rarely fails to foster an enduring friendship.

The Hippy of the Feline World

The ragdoll is the hippy of the cat world: laid-back, long-haired and born in California in the 1960s. With sturdy bodies and canine habits they are also the cat for dog-lovers, as Anthony Nichols explains.