Lucy Notarantonio is Newsweek's Senior Lifestyle and Trends Reporter, based in Birmingham, UK. Her focus is trending stories and human interest features ranging from health, pets and travel.

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Auckland Council is considering increasing restrictions on taking dogs to parks. The council is recommending some areas in 14 regional parks and 64 local parks become completely dog-free, as well as ...

A Sooke man who pleaded guilty to public mischief under the Criminal Code, and causing an animal to be in distress under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act after he broke his dog's jaw has been ...