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Bob Barker Helps Give Home To HIV-Infected Chimps
Animals  (tags: Bob Barker, chimps, HIV, infected, home, good news, happy, chimpanzee, AnimalWelfare, conservation, environment, ethics, protection )

Lindsey
- 21 days ago - ecorazzi.com
This guy is THE MAN! He is a true hero for animals. Barker's contribution of $230,000 to Chimp Haven, Inc. will help the chimpanzee sanctuary begin building a habitat for the Texas chimpanzees. He will also be underwriting the cost of their care for 1year
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24 Baby Horses Saved From Slaughter In Oregon (VIDEO)
Animals  (tags: horses, baby horses, saved, rescued, happy, good news, AnimalWelfare, wildlife, suffering, slaughter, pets )

Lindsey
- 92 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
For the first time in their young lives, 24 baby horses from Oregon will be receiving the care and nutrition they need thanks to the efforts of rescue workers who purchased them at or en route to auctions where they were likely to have been sold to...
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Firefighter Saves Chihuahua Using Oxygen Mask Meant for Babies
Animals  (tags: chihuahah, firefighter, rescued, good news, happy, AnimalWelfare, pets, protection )

Lindsey
- 105 days ago - animaltracks.today.msnbc.msn.com
The drama unfolded at a mobile home park in El Cajon, California on Jan. 4 after the elderly owner escaped the fire in her trailer unharmed, but her dog Mojo remained inside. According to Monica Zech, El Cajon's public information officer, who alerted..
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Baby Elephant Doesn't Understand Its Trunk (CUTE VIDEO!)
Animals  (tags: elephant, baby, good news, happy, cute, funny, video, animals, conservation, protection, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 221 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
This cute little elephant at the Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire, England seems to be struggling with its first-ever baby steps on Earth. And it doesn't seem to quite understand what to do with his trunk. :)
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Amazing Couple Saves Puppies From Being Euthanized.
Animals  (tags: puppies, happy, AnimalWelfare, animals, conservation, dogs, GoodNews, goodnews, humans, pets, protection, rescued )

Lindsey
- 263 days ago - 9news.com
Several Colorado animal shelters came to the rescue Thursday morning when they took in more than 50 puppies from being euthanized. Mike & Kathy Nobles run the Going Home Animal Rescue & Transport. They typically rescue dogs and bring them to rescue homes.
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St. Lucie Humane Society Reunites Kentucky Family With Dog Missing for 3 Years
Animals  (tags: goodnews, happy, reunited, animals, dogs, rescued, society, GoodNews )

Lindsey
- 365 days ago - tcpalm.com
t had been three years since Sally Hill, formerly of Fort Myers, had seen Lola, her Tibetan terrier. But when the dog, now 5, was reunited with Hill and her husband, Frank, on May 24, the years melted away.
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Nevada Humane Society Cuts a Rug, Finds YouTube Success
Animals  (tags: animals, animaladvocates, GoodNews, HAPPY )

Brenda
- 661 days ago - pawnation.com
Last week, the Nevada Humane Society rocketed to YouTube fame with their pet-themed take on the JK Wedding video, with their "Adoption Entrance Dance." So excited are the NHS's employees when a new pet finds a home, they can't contain their happy feet. Wi
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San Diego Zoo Super Panda Gives Birth to 5th Cub
Animals  (tags: GoodNews, panda, baby, zoo, fiftth baby, happy )

Lone
- 1024 days ago - azcentral.com
SAN DIEGO -- Prized San Diego Zoo panda mom Bai Yun gave birth Wednesday to her fifth cub after a 130-day pregnancy that zookeepers said ended with an apparently pleasant labor. The cub born to 17-year-old Bai Yun (White Cloud) became just the 13th pa
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VIDEO - Must See! Amazing Penguin BBC Documentary   video
Animals  (tags: animals, penguins, GoodNews, BBC, documentary, amazing, discovery, evolution, wildlife, protection, arctic, global warming, environment, happy, april, fools, day! )

Tom
- 1151 days ago - youtube.com
Amazing BBC Documentary! Film maker and writer Terry Jones discovers a colony of penguins, which are unlike any other penguins in the world. This new breed of penguins has evolved in the Arctic to overcome the effects of global warming!
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Happy Ending for Dog Seized at Stow Fair
Animals  (tags: happy, puppies, humans, children, society, sadness, safety, protection, humans, animals, animalwelfare, animalcruelty, AnimalCruelty, endangered, dogs, suffering, animaladvocates, investigation )

Kim
- 1463 days ago - cotswoldjournal.co.uk
A HEAVILY pregnant dog which was removed from Stow Fair last week is looking forward to a brighter future after giving birth to four puppies
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Dog Returns to Arkansas Family Weeks After Tornado Broke Open a Fence and Damaged Home
Animals  (tags: good news, happy, family, pet dog, tornardo, missing, reunited )

Simone
- 1551 days ago - iht.com
Every day since a tornado damaged the Harrises' home and their dog's pen, the family has checked to see whether Pongo made it back. On Friday, nearly three weeks after the storm, he was -- hungry but healthy. "He poked his head out of the dog house,
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Money Donor Loved Animals
Animals  (tags: happy, nice, lady, humans, ethics, family, interesting, women, news, society, GoodNews, dogs, animalwelfare, animals, animaladvocates, animalrights, cats, sadness, pets )

Kim
- 1552 days ago - timesreporter.com
Wilma M. Briggs loved her dog, Georgie. He was her sidekick and best friend, and when she died in June 2002, she left a monetary gift to help other animals in the area - about $500,000 -
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The Value of Senior Pets
Animals  (tags: humans, volunteering, happy, GoodNews, rescued, animals, cats, pets, AnimalWelfare )

Kim
- 1555 days ago - heraldtribune.com
Many shelters and animal control centers euthanize animals over a certain age. In many instances the age is 7, even though these animals may have many, many years left of quality life. Every volunteer day for the past month, another senior pet seems
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