At first glance it might look like someone has taken their revenge on the makers of those infuriating insurance ads .

ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .

DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .

Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .

Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .

A woman has spoken of her heartbreak after she was rejected by an adoption agency because of her pregnancy phobia .

A transgender model, who has spent £180k on surgery to become a ‘desirable’ woman, has told of her struggle to find a man who is openly accepting of trans-women .

Posh pooch owners are lapping their pets up in luxury by paying £1,500 for 22ct gold lined fine china DOG BOWLS .

Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .

Meet mother of four, Jackie Wright, whose bizarre fear means she is terrified of HOLES .

Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .

SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .