A rare breed

I’m sceptical about news stories you sometimes read of big black cats roaming the countryside. I was, however, tempted to don my boots for a hike I found on the internet titled In the Footsteps of the

FITZWILLIAM (MILTON) 5 November Edited by Catherine Austen ...

The Yorkshire Terrier’s story begins in the smoky mill towns of nineteenth century Yorkshire, where Scottish labourers brought their small Terriers to help catch rats in mines and factories. From this

Let’s start with the numbers. There are about 13.5 million tame wolves (we call them pet dogs), 12.5 million cats, one million rabbits, 700,000 tortoises and turtles, 700,000 guinea pigs, 600,000 hams

Hunting’s cultural heritage should be officially recognised, says Ed Swales

Going hunting without your own hunter is an increasingly popular choice for a range of reasons, finds Lucy Higginson