The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress. It has subsequently recovered. It had been left in the car on Exmouth sea front for at least an hour as temperatures reached 30C outside during the hottest part of the day. The dog, which was muzzled and had not been left water, was yelping and barking to be let out of the car which was parked on the Esplanade, opposite Exmouth Pavilion Onlookers said the dog had been inside for about an hour.“A lady who appeared to be some sort of animal warden climbed through the small smashed window to get the dog . Which was brave because the dog could have bitten her.
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .