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Animals News tagged with illness

Pooch Comes to Sick Neighbor's Aid
Animals  (tags: unusual, news, animals, illness, dogs, pets, protection, animaladvocates, GoodNews, humans )

Kate
- 4 days ago - dallasnews.com
A tiny bit of white fluff helped save an elderly man who had been lying helplessly on the floor of his apartment for hours. Comments his son, Charles Postler Jr.: "People say that dogs are man's best friend, and this proves it all over again."
Take Action: Urge The USDA To Close The Loophole For Downed Cattle!
Animals  (tags: cattle, killing, animalcruelty, humans, health, disease, illness, suffering )

Tom
- 13 days ago - community.hsus.org
The USDA will consider prohibiting downer cows to be slaughtered for human food soon. Please speak up for these crippled animals now! Let the agency know that the public will not tolerate the cruel treatment of animals who cannot even stand or walk.
Humans Likely Making Chimps Sick
Animals  (tags: investigation, prevention, protection, research, safety, study, health, illness, death, environment, humans, sadness, killing, suffering, wildlife )

Ginger
- 122 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Virginia Tech researcher Taranjit Kaur and her team have obtained data from molecular, microscopic and epidemiological investigations that the chimpanzees living there at Mahale Mountains National Park have been suffering from a respiratory disease......
Piglets Give Food for Thought
Animals  (tags: pigs, happy story, protection, humans, research, society, humans, interesting, children, women, research, healthcare, humans, AlternativeMed, study, prevention, illness, Body-Mind-Spirit, animals, pets, wildanimals, wildanimals, animaladvocates )

Kim
- 128 days ago - wiltshiretimes.co.uk
TRIO of baby farm animals donated to a working farm for disadvantaged people are hogging the limelight this week.
Mysterious Ailment Could Wipe Out U.S. Northeast Bats
Animals  (tags: bats, illness, dying, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 143 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
This summer scientists hope to finally crack the case of the mysterious ailment afflicting bats in the U.S. Northeast--before time runs out for the animals and the local environment. The emergence of pregnant females from their wintering grounds should
The Mystery of the Dying Cheetahs
Animals  (tags: cheetahs, mystery, illness, killing cheetahs, captive cheetahs, diseases, study )

Simone
- 144 days ago - sciencenow.sciencemag.org
Although famously speedy, cheetahs can't seem to outrun a deadly disease called amyloid A (AA) amyloidosis. The illness kills up to 70% of the cats in captivity and has frustrated breeding efforts. In a new study, researchers provide the first compelling
Captive Cheetahs at Risk From Their Own Faeces
Animals  (tags: cheetahs, death, captivity, breeding, illness, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 144 days ago - environment.newscientist.com
Breeding endangered cheetahs in captivity has been fraught with difficulties, not least the high death rates suffered from an illness with nasty similarities to mad cow disease. Now a team led by pathobiologist Keiichi Higuchi of Shinshu University
Dog Get Alzheimer's?
Animals  (tags: dogs, age, elderly, care, illness, alzheimer, CDS, welfare )

Simone
- 153 days ago - petloverstips.com
Your dog stumbles, forgets his house training, acts strange; it is Alzheimer's? Well, no, dog's don't get Alzheimer's disease but what the can get bears a marked resemblances to Alzheimer's. What dog's can get is cognitive dysfunction syndrome, or CDS.
Labs Race to Unravel Deadly Illness That May Have Broader Impact! Video!
Animals  (tags: bats, illness, killing, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 154 days ago - boston.com
A mysterious illness is killing off bats in the Northeast, threatening to disrupt the ecosystem.
POLLYANNA, THE ANGEL CAT
Animals  (tags: son, birthday, pollyanna, angel cat, bonding, helping, friendship, illness )

Simone
- 157 days ago - blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com
In early September 1998 I asked my youngest son Chris what he would like for his tenth birthday. Without hesitation he replied that he would like a pet but most of all a young, female calico cat. I contacted an acquaintance who worked at a local cat
On a Freefall Toward Extinction
Animals  (tags: bats, death, illness, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, extinction, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 160 days ago - boston.com
BATS have been dying by the thousands recently in the Northeastern United States. No one knows why, and it may be months, perhaps years, before the cause is determined.
SICK LITTLE GUY NEEDS OUR HELP!!! - Plz Crosspost!
Animals  (tags: Body-Mind-Spirit, cancer, death, environment, health, healthcare, humans, illness, medicine, AnimalWelfare, animals, death, dogs, killing, pets, sadness, suffering )

Sheila
- 161 days ago - blog.myspace.com
Someone on my friend list sent me a message asking me for help. This is what it concerned: I need your help. My best friend is sick. About a week ago, Hercules (aka Herk) became violently sick. I first took him to the vet's office on Thursday. They gave h
Tests Being Done on Dead Lions.
Animals  (tags: lions, deaths, tests, illness, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 166 days ago - maratriangle.wildlifedirect.org
The first lion was euthanised on the 4th April, 2008, and an autopsy was done by KWS, along with blood samples taken for tests. On 8th April, tests were carried out on the sick lion by KWS. His condition had been deteriorating, but he was treated for
Two Lions Dead.
Animals  (tags: lions, death, illness, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 167 days ago - maratriangle.wildlifedirect.org
This morning we went out to check on the progress of a male lion who has been sick for almost two weeks. Although his senses were fully alert, within 24 hours of first showing signs of illness, paralysis of the limbs occurred which meant that he was
Cat on the Loose After Biting Child
Animals  (tags: treatment, children, rabies, medicine, health, prevention, illness, cats, protection, investigation, suffering )

Ginger
- 178 days ago - dailypress.com
Gloucester - A cat that bit a 9-year-old child Sunday has made Gloucester's most-wanted feline list to be tested for rabies.
 

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