Another Beluga whale is pregnant at the Vancouver aquarium, and Aurora, the expectant mom, who herself became a grandmother about 20 months ago, is now expecting a calf of her own. " "We're very happy, very...
created by Amy Judd | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 281 views | 16 recommendations | 6 comments
Oh my. It looks like doggie DNA is finally coming into play. An Israeli city is going to reward or punish pet owners according by using DNA analysis. These DNA analysis of droppings will point to the correct...
created by Heiky | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1147 views | 18 recommendations | 15 comments
I am not a dog owner but i'm animal lover, hope whoever did these heinous acts against beloved pets is caught and and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, before someone else loses their pet. " She was...
created by sweet east pearl | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 273 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"Animal shelters around the country will be preparing their kennels over the next couple of days to receive the usual number of "fireworks dogs" who escape their homes/yards after becoming frightened of Fourth of July fireworks displays. Susan Sharpe, APDT, CPDT, owner of...
UGA VI Georgia Bull Dawgs Mascot DiesStatement from Trey Paris, President of the UGA Alumni Association "On behalf of all loyal UGA alumni and the Alumni Association, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the...
created by Albert Milliron | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 2828 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments
Somehow birth control was given to the species that needs it least." WASHINGTON - Scientists at the National Zoo say they have reversed a vasectomy on an endangered horse — the first...
created by Rob Peters | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 578 views | 15 recommendations | 8 comments
Grawk, Polly wants free medical care and a ride home?This story is for the birds. Ok, I'll stop. An African grey parrot, lost weeks ago and rescued by police, held up under police questioning for two weeks but finally spilled the seed. It took officers some intense...
Now our over-prescribed culture extends to the animal world, as pets become the latest targets of pharmaceutical companies. Because self-mutilating cockatoos need Prozac too, apparently.Also, check out today's...
created by Rob Peters | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 1560 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Best headline ever. It would be even funnier if the fat cat in question were a politician, but unfortunately not."BARTLETT, Tenn. - Tabitha Cain has fed a feral cat she calls Wild Oats for several years, but...
created by Rob Peters | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 1325 views | 5 recommendations | 13 comments
"Finding a new home for Lucky the recovering pit bull takes on a bit of a reality-show aura this week.
The Atlanta Humane Society, whose staff has cared for the animal since she arrived earlier this month with a...
created by merrie | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 576 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Statements have been issued, and Vancouver has a new art world controversy. There are reports that 4 of the caged animals died over the weekend, and the SPCA has closed down the actual art installation that...
created by clorenz1 | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago 1298 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Poor Tusko! Now his name doesn't even really apply... "It took veterinarians and a dentist nearly five hours Saturday to remove what was left of an elephant's infected tusk at the Oregon Zoo and it took a...
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While it was a happy celebration in New Orleans for Barkus, it was a sad day at the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog race. One of the musher's lost a team member along the the trail, and she was brought back in...
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"OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- A veterinarian will be in court next week to face accusations he injected horses with vodka to calm their nerves before races at Fonner Park in Grand Island.
Jay Stewart faces four misdemeanor counts of attempting to influence a race by tampering with a...
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The baby panda born earlier this month at Zoo Atlanta is a girl.In a statement posted Monday on the zoo's Web site, officials said the female cub appears to be healthy."