A man waded into icy water to save his dog after it became trapped in a lake in Middleton.
Animal rescue workers say a dog found abandoned in below freezing temperatures is lucky to be alive.
A woman is banned from keeping animals for 25 years after starving her Alsatian dog.
A 12-year-old girl is in hospital after she was mauled by a Staffordshire bull-terrier type dog in Liverpool.
A 43-year-old man is stabbed in the neck while walking his dog in Lincoln.
A search is being carried out for a 83-year-old man who has been missing from his Hull home since New Year's Eve.
Comedy Marley and Me tops the US box office chart for a second consecutive week, pushing takings past $100m (£68.9m).
A rescue dog from Oxfordshire is being trained by a charity in Buckinghamshire to sniff out cancer.
Grampian Police say a 3-year-old child was bitten by a dog in the Northfield area of Aberdeen.
A dog is rescued by fire crews after falling through ice on a frozen lake in Wiltshire.