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Animals News tagged with animalS

7 Weird and Wacky Endangered Birds
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animals, endangered, environment, extinction, ethics, habitat, humans, protection, wildanimals )

Daphna
- 4 minutes ago - treehugger.com
If you live in the kind of place where pigeons and robins are pretty much de riguer for bird sightings, then you're missing out on a whole world of birds that look--well, to be honest, atypical in comparison. Short bodies, huge wings, giant beaks, and rai
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A Man's Best Friend Might Be a Cat After All
Animals  (tags: animals, pets, cats, environment, protection, contest winner )

Cher
- 1 hour ago - examiner.com
It's time to put to rest the little old cat lady stereotype. The winner in the recent Tidy Cats Campaign to End Cattiness Contest - specifically designed to debunk popular myths about who owns cats and having more than one - is none other than a guy
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Rare Leopard Captured in Japan
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, leopard cats, captured, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 2 hours ago - upi.com
An endangered Tsushima leopard cat is recovering at a wildlife center in Japan after being captured in Tsushima City, officials said.
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Help Wild Horses From Dying at the Hands of the U.S. Government ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, wild horses, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 2 hours ago - secure.peta.org
Tens of thousands of wild horses and burros are at great risk of being euthanized by the U.S. government, but you can help stop this atrocity. Back in 1971, a law was passed to protect these animals from "capture, branding, harassment, or death," but
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Say No to Dog Massacre in Colombia ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, slaughter, protection, AnimalWelfare, environment, killing )

Cher
- 5 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
In the following video you can see the Mosquera (Colombia) major, telling the community that every single stray dog he sees is going to be "killed" (no specifying how is he planning to collect and slaughter them).
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Support National Animal Rescue Day ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, rescue, national day, protection, suffering, environment )

Cher
- 5 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
Every year, six to eight million cats and dogs are put into shelters - and as many as four million are euthanized. And with the drastic economic crisis that hit the United States, our shelters and rescues have struggled to provide for the animals that
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Bobcat Freed From Illegal Trap in Carmel; 2 Teens Charged
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, bobcats, traps, charged, teens, illegal, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 6 hours ago - poughkeepsiejournal.com
Two teenagers eventually were charged in the illegal trapping of the animal, which was discovered in the woods Sunday off Drewville Road by a man and his grandson out for a stroll. They heard growling and found the animal with its left front paw in the
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Zoo's Sumatran Tiger Dies : Tabib Was 18 Years Old
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, old age, death, zoos, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 6 hours ago - wlky.com
Tabib passed away at the zoo on Dec. 24. She was 18 years old, which is considered geriatric for big cats.
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Two Tiger Cubs in the Russian Far East, Rescued
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tiger cubs, rescued, rehabilitation, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, endangered, extinction )

Cher
- 6 hours ago - de.rian.ru
Animal rights activists have rescued young in the Russian Far East, two motherless Amur Tiger and taken to a rehabilitation center.
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Health Ailments Affecting Titan, the Guinness World Record Tallest Dog
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, AnimalWelfare, pets, protection, health ailments )

Cher
- 6 hours ago - examiner.com
There is a new, official World's Tallest Dog according to Guinness World Records. Titan, a 4-year old, male neutered, white, Great Dane hailing from San Diego, CA, recently became top dog when Gibson, another Great Dane, passed away after fighting bone
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STOP THE NEWFOUNDLAND SEAL SLAUGHTER NOW ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, seals, slaughter, environment, protection, habitat, killing, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 6 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
We are targeting the Prime Minister of Canada, the Liberal leader, the Governor General of Canada, the Canadian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and the Premier of Newfoundland today with a petition. We hope to have at least 15,000 signatures!
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Do Untrained Dogs Have the Ability to Warn of An Impending Health Crisis?
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, environment, health crisis, sniff out, protection, pets )

Cher
- 6 hours ago - examiner.com
Certainly, highly trained canines can sniff out cancer in urine samples. Research at Cancer and BioDetection Dogs in Aylsbury, England, has proven that. Research at the Pine Street Foundation in San Anselmo, California, proved that dogs could sniff out
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Rare Rhinos Relocated From Czech Republic to Kenya
Animals  (tags: animals, endangered, animalwelfare, wildanimals, protection, humans, wildlife )

Cal
- 14 hours ago - enn.com
This month, conservationists in the Czech Republic and Kenya launched an audacious bid to save one of the world's rarest animals. Four of the last eight known northern whites in the worldwere packed into wooden crates and sent from a Czech zoo to Kenya, w
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Calling Volunteers in Cordoba/Seville
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, pets, protection, dogs, environment )

Cher
- 14 hours ago - galgonews.com
This is a plea for help, from a guy who lives with his parents and has a young galga hidden at home. He lives in a village, he has no car, there is no vet, but it looks like she has a broken paw. At this rate he will have to put her back on the street.
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2010 Animal Trends: Reducing Your Carbon Paw Print
Animals  (tags: animals, environment, protection, pets, carbon paw print )

Cher
- 15 hours ago - animalwelfare.change.org
"Reducing Your Carbon Paw Print" was identified as a top trend in 2009 by the American Pet Products Association, and I predict it's up for an encore year in 2010. This is a prediction that's almost too easy to make -- both environmental awareness and
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