/ 22 January 2024

Young talent, a 6-legged spaniel, snake catcher required

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Meet Zou Shengyu, or as she’s better known, Shengsheng. At just 9yo, this Chinese whiz-kid is making waves with her celebrity portraits. She’s already snapped the likes of Aquaman star Jason Momoa and tennis champ Li Na, and she’s very good…

Also beautiful (but not celebrity beautiful…) is Ariel, a 6-legged spaniel found abandoned in a supermarket car park in Wales. Her condition gave the vet surgeons paws for thought, but the “complicated little dog” has had the extra limbs removed, and she’s now on the mend.

Paul Newcombe from Forbes in NSW’s Central West is looking to retire but can’t find anyone to replace him. That could be because he’s the region’s snake catcher… “If someone rings to say there’s a snake in their daughter’s bedroom, I can’t just say, ‘No, I’m not coming’,” he says. How sss-selfless…

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