Butterfly Rewards - earn free credits and redeem for good causes - learn more!
my care2
make a difference

causes & news

news network

socially conscious news and video shared and rated by the community

Animals News tagged with stress

Australia's Koalas Are 'Dying of Stress'
Animals  (tags: animals, koalas, stress, death, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 58 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Australia's beloved koalas are dying of stress because their habitats are being destroyed, research has found.
4 comments
ACTION ALERT: Cruel Wild-Horse Roundup Has Begun!
Animals  (tags: wild horses, public lands, government, rounded up, slaughter, freedom taken, helicopters, stress, fear )

Simone
- 58 days ago - peta.org
A sweeping roundup of wild horses has begun in the western part of the U.S. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) uses helicopters to round up animals during such removals. The panicked horses often suffer devastating injuries as the helicopters chase the
7 comments
Stress Disease Killing Koalas Could Threaten Entire Species
Animals  (tags: stress, habitat destroyed, human invasion, homes, dying, endangered threatened, native australian animal, survival )

Simone
- 58 days ago - music.rightcelebrity.com
It seems sadly ironic that an animal known for lazily munching on Eucalyptus leaves could be susceptible to such an affliction. But human encroachment has caused their food source to dwindle, which has had an immense impact on the species' ability to
6 comments
Learn the Signs of a Stressed-Out Cat
Animals  (tags: cats, stress, changes, adjustment, understanding )

Raffi
- 88 days ago - kndo.com
You've probably heard the phrase "hair-pulling moment" in reference to stressful situations, but did you know that cats sometimes compulsively pull out their fur when they feel anxious? "Stress is a very big deal because it has a profound effect on
8 comments
Sign Petition: Stop the Construction of a Research Primate Breeding Facility in Puerto Rico
Animals  (tags: animals, abuse, primates, monkeys, research, testing, suffering, sadness, wildlife, cruelty, death, killing, research, science, breeding, injuries, stress, poison )

Tom
- 159 days ago - change.org
Cruelty and suffering involved in the international trade in primates for research has been well documented. Their common fate is to be used in toxicity testing which involves the forced ingestion, inhalation or injection of lethal poisonous chemicals.
10 comments
Java's Orangutans Being Starved By Zoos
Animals  (tags: starving orangutans, zoos, Indonesia, suffering, hunger, stress, illness )

Kathy
- 184 days ago - news.sky.com
Indonesian zoos are starving orangutans to encourage them to take food from visitors, according to conservationists.
6 comments
Tesco Tells Farm to Stop Using Sheepdogs Because They 'Stress' the Flock
Animals  (tags: sheepdogs, stress, Tesco, herding, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection )

Cher
- 236 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Sheepdogs herding a flock may be a familiar farmyard scene, but it could soon be confined to the past if bosses at Tesco have their way.
3 comments
Zoo Vet: Drug, Stress Affected Jaguar's Kidneys
Animals  (tags: jaguar, euthanized, stress, aggravated, animals, AnimalWelfare, death, environment, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 268 days ago - google.com
Phoenix Zoo veterinarian who treated a euthanized jaguar says the animal had kidney disease, likely aggravated by the stress of being captured and tranquilized.
2 comments
Animals Stressed Out, Too
Animals  (tags: animals, stress, AnimalWelfare, pets, wildlife, protection, environment )

Cher
- 406 days ago - livescience.com
The economy, the election, and myriad other problems are really stressing out ... pets. When humans get stressed, often their pets take on that stress, too.
5 comments
Psychological Trauma in Animals
Animals  (tags: study, physchological trauma, dog fighting, stress, animal cruelty, animal welfare )

Simone
- 579 days ago - blogs.bestfriends.org
Studying the effects of psychological trauma in animals presents some very formidable challenges, and studying such effects in fighting dogs is a perfect example. The main difficulty in these studies is that the past histories of the dogs are rarely
add comment
Dogs and Divorce- How Relationship Breakdowns Affect Dogs
Animals  (tags: dogs, divorce, broken relationships, grief, stress, frightened )

Simone
- 624 days ago - k9magazine.com
Disorientated, frightened, insecure and torn between the two people who have shaped you in your formative years and been a part of every major event in your life. This is a predicament shared by children and dogs alike. A divorce can take its toll on
add comment
You Will Never Guess the Surprising Cause of Most Heart Attacks
Animals  (tags: coronary arteries, blockage, dogs, environment, stress, habitat, sadness )

Gregory
- 631 days ago - articles.mercola.com
VIDEO: Even though I find the study repulsive the results show how much our enviroment affects our health. Dr. David Holt, the leading U.S. physician in German New Medicine, explains that the conventional explanation for heart attacks...
3 comments
Stress of Fires Affects Animals, Too
Animals  (tags: California fires, domesticated animals, displaced, concerns, precautions, stress, dehydration )

Betty
- 764 days ago - signonsandiego.com
For the thousands of domesticated animals, large and small, that have been displaced by the fires, the main concerns are stress and dehydration. So far, veterinarians have seen few cases of burned animals. It isn't yet known how many were left behind --
3 comments
Elephant Beats Owner to Death
Animals  (tags: elephants, working elephant, stress )

Simone
- 1001 days ago - int.iol.co.za
A working elephant beat its owner to death with its trunk in a forest in Vietnam's remote Central Highlands, a local police officer said on Friday. The one-tusked male elephant was being transported to a new feeding ground by its owner, Y B'Riu M'lo,
7 comments
   

Popular Tags for: Animals

abuse animal AnimalCruelty animals animalsuffering cats crime cruelty death dog dogs endangered environment extinction habitat humans killed killing pets protection rescue rescued sadness sealife slaughter suffering torture whales wildanimals wildlife

Most Active Stories Today in Animals tagged with stress

top story finders in Animals

1. Laura H. 297 popular stories

2. charles mclachlan 269 popular stories

3. Kat Y. 255 popular stories

4. Ann C. 253 popular stories

5. Maria Oniga 234 popular stories

6. Mia H. 228 popular stories

7. Ginger Geronimo 215 popular stories

8. Annie Cowling 215 popular stories

9. Lone Wolf 213 popular stories

10. Dar D. 212 popular stories

more top news finders »

What makes a top story finder?
A top finder is someone who submits stories that become popular and are promoted to the front page.

wanted: news analysts

Get Active in the Care2 News Network!

Help ferret out the most noteworthy of the Newly Submitted stories and promote them to the Front Page.

care2 news network tools

News Network Bookmarklet

Submit stories from your browser toolbar with the easy to use Add to Care2 News! bookmarklet.

News Network Syndication

Get this page in RSS. Keep up to date with the Care2 News Network in your favorite RSS reader. Yahoo!, Newsgator, Bloglines, and more!
Find out how to subscribe!

care2 newsletter spotlight

Join over 2 Million Care2 Subscribers! Sign up for our FREE Newsletters, Delivered to your Inbox!

care2 action alerts

From the Care2 Action Alert Center:





Copyright © 2009 Care2.com, inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved