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National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day is May 12

Saturday May 12 is National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day. This is a post-Katrina initiative by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to...
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With animals, biggest doesn't equal fastest

Quick logic says that the larger an animal is, the faster it runs. Compare a greyhound to toy poodle; only one inspires thoughts of breath-taking...
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Top news: Billionaires arrested, widespread animal cruelty at factory farms

Below are key excerpts of important news articles which include revealing information on two billionaires arrested for corruption, widespread...
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Watch this heart-rending video of blind, abandoned dog given sight—and love

Sometimes life is unfair. The fates can be especially unkind to the least among us, to creatures unable to speak for themselves.In the case of a...
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30 Photos: Merry Christmas zoo animals! Santa delivers special presents

At Taronga Zoo Santa Claus came early. On Wednesday the Tigers, seals and even the gorillas got special treats from jolly old St Nick to enjoy for...
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Euthanasia at home, saying goodbye in a more peaceful way

As a loving pet owner, what do you do when you hear the words, “The prognosis is poor?”Sadly, with 164.6 million pets in the United...
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Morocco's tree climbing goats

  • Tree climbing goats
  • September 25, 2011
In a story that seems truly unbelievable, Yahoo News ran a slide show featuring tree-climbing goats in Morocco on its website yesterday. Looking at...
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Gardening to restore nature

While beautifying our landscape offers us a great number of pleasures, we are also offered a unique opportunity to make an important impact in the...
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More than 500 rescued cats up for adoption this weekend

In early June, The Humane Society of the United States' Animal Rescue Team deployed to Florida to help Alachua County Animal Services remove...
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Getting wild animals back on their feet

In almost any American city, when our cats, dogs, and other companion animals need medical attention, we have options for urgent care: the local...
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