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Authorities Seize 76 Dogs From Putnam Mobile Home
Animals (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets, rescued )

Maria
- 10 minutes ago - jacksonville.com

Seventy-six dogs were seized Thursday from cages and sheds scattered around a Putnam County mobile home after an investigation of conditions the animals were under. "We saw 76 dogs in cages," said Maj. Dwight Parker of the Sheriff's Office. "

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Cute Orphaned Puppy Raised By Mother Cat
Animals (tags: animals, animalwelfare, cats, dogs, pets )

Maria
- 50 minutes ago - thelondonpaper.com

This loving mother cat in east China has taken pity on an orphaned puppy, raising it as her own offspring. The pup's real mother apparently died of a haemorrhage during childbirth.

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Bangladeshi Man Arrested for Beating Tiger to Death
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 5 hours ago - uk.news.yahoo.com

The tiger had entered the village in Satkhira, which is close to the border with India, and residents beat it with sticks because they feared for their lives, the head official for the Sundarbans mangrove forest told AFP.

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Save Caracal Habitat In Ranthambhore, India ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals (tags: animals, caracals, India, protection, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 5 hours ago - animalrights.change.org

World over, Ranthambhore National Park is famous for its wild tiger's. This is a dry deciduous fragile eco-system where in the shade of tigers a lot of other animals survive. There are some animals like Indian Caracal, whose charisma is equivalent to

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How Animals Are Cooling Off in the Heat (10 Pictures)
Animals (tags: animals, heat, keeping cool, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 5 hours ago - guardian.co.uk

If you're feeling hot right now, imagine how you'd feel with a thick fur coat on. Animals around the world are trying to keep cool this summer with the help of ice-creams, sunglasses, sunblock and cold showers. Not so very different to humans, then ...

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The Tale of Stu the Dog
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, dogs, pets )

Maria
- 5 hours ago - examiner.com

A dog named Stu has been kept from his owner at LA Animal Services for more than 4 years after biting the owner's assistant in the arm while she was trying to harness the dog after he had his ear torn by another dog.

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Another Endangered Elephant Dies in Indonesia: WWF
Animals (tags: animals, animalwelfare, endangered, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 6 hours ago - news.yahoo.com

An elephant calf has starved to death in Indonesia, the eighth endangered Sumatran elephant to have died in the wild since May, environmental group WWF said Thursday. WWF spokeswoman Syamsidar said the calf was believed to be the offspring of

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India's Tigers Face Extinction
Animals (tags: animals, animalwelfare, endangered, extinction, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 6 hours ago - thenational.ae

KOLKATA // Tigers in India are being killed at an alarming rate, with conservationists calling the situation a "disgrace" and warning that the country's national animal may soon become extinct.

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How to Keep Pets Cool on Hot Days
Animals (tags: animals, heat, pets, protection, safety, AnimalWelfare, environment )

Cher
- 6 hours ago - guardian.co.uk

Pets rely on their owners to keep them safe during heatwaves. Rachel Dixon offers a brief guide to what you should and shouldn't be doing as the temperature soars.

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The Week in Wildlife (15 Pictures)
Animals (tags: animals, wildlife, photos, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 6 hours ago - guardian.co.uk

From a Harris hawk at Wimbledon to animals cooling off in Britain's heatwave - the pick of this week's images from the natural world

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Farm Shop Slammed for Serving Up Kangaroo
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 6 hours ago - middlewichguardian.co.uk

A FARM shop near Middlewich has been slammed by an animal rights group for selling exotic meats like kangaroo steaks and crocodile fillets. Justin Kerswell, campaigns manager for Viva, told the Guardian he was 'very disappointed' to see 'alte

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Eleventh Hour Mercy Plea to Save Death Row Dog Bruce ! PLEASE HELP SAVE THIS DOG!!!!!
Animals (tags: animals, dogs, BSL, Ireland, euthanasia, death row, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 7 hours ago - dogmagazine.net

Dog lovers around the world have reacted in horror to the recent news that the high profile case of pet dog "Bruce" may finally be over as a court orders he be destroyed in a few days time ending an exhaustive twenty one month battle to save him.

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Thailand Offers Bangkok Elephants for Adoption
Animals (tags: animals, animalwelfare, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 7 hours ago - google.com

Elephants idling outside discos or lumbering through traffic have been part of Bangkok's colorful nightlife for nearly two decades. Now authorities want to send them back to the jungle.

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US Woman Obsessed With Rabbits Is Jailed
Animals (tags: animals, rabbits, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 9 hours ago - guardian.co.uk

The woman's obsession with rabbits was exposed in 2006 when police found more than 150 of them in her home and dozens more bunny bodies in freezers. She was arrested on accusations of animal neglect and placed on five years' probation, on condition that

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Animal Testing Experiments Kill One Animal Every Hour
Animals (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, crime, cruelty, death, sadness, suffering )

Maria
- 9 hours ago - news.com.au

ONE animal in NSW is killed every hour during testing for new medicines and cosmetic products. The Daily Telegraph can reveal 8813 animals - including birds, guinea pigs and endangered marsupials - were killed during 12 months of trials.

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