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Offbeat News tagged with Protection

Why It Takes Some Mammals Longer to Walk Than Others
Offbeat (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, mammals, walking )

Cher
- 2 hours ago - ecoworldly.com

It really is miraculous how within hours of birth, some mammals find their legs and learn to walk. They might be unsteady at first, but it doesn't take long for baby horses and other newborn animals to appear as though they've been walking for years, not

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Helpful News Years Advice From Jezzie to Her PupPals
Offbeat (tags: animals, environment, ets, protection )

Cher
- 3 hours ago - fortheloveofthedogblog.com

Ok my pupper friends, got some great advice for you to get your 2010 started the right way! Usually Bruti always get to give advice but his advice is the kind that can get pups into trouble so this time I get to give some excellent advice for pups to

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Clever Nature: Class of 2009
Offbeat (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 4 hours ago - news.bbc.co.uk

If you thought animals and plants were not particularly smart, then it is time to think again.

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PETA Names Man and Woman of the Year
Offbeat (tags: animals, Peta, Man/Woman of the year, environment, protection )

Cher
- 21 hours ago - blog.peta.org

It wasn't easy to choose two people out of the slew of celebrities who have taken action for animals this year--heck, just during the past two months, Joanna Krupa bared her true feelings about purebred pups, Ana Ortiz blasted McDonald's, and a blinding

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Nine-Year-Old Wins 'One Can Make a Difference' Award
Offbeat (tags: kids, awards, animals, protection, environment )

Cher
- 21 hours ago - blog.peta.org

With all that 9-year-old Zach Wilson has already done for animals in his life, it's impossible not to stop and take notice. Upon learning of the large number of abandoned cats and dogs left starving and neglected in his Orlando, Florida, neighborhood,

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2010 Animal Trends: My Dog Votes
Offbeat (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, pets, protection, environment )

Cher
- 21 hours ago - animalwelfare.change.org

This isn't the first time we've had a pet in the White House, but if the Obamas' dog choice had been on the ballot, I think we would have seen a record-breaking turnout at the polls. Americans were passionate about the dog that would get to live with

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The Year in Cute: 2009's 20 Most Adorable Animals
Offbeat (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, cute, environment, protection )

Cher
- 21 hours ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com

Regular readers of L.A. Unleashed may be familiar with our addiction to adorableness and, in a related note, with our regular feature, Your Morning Adorable. (Naysayers and grumps may scoff, but we ask you: What better way is there to ensure a great day

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What to Get for the Dog Who Has Everything: A Combination Mustache-Ball
Offbeat (tags: animals, pets, dogs, toys, environment, protection )

Cher
- 21 hours ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com

Brought to you by the comic geniuses at Moody Pet (a company whose product line also includes the Humunga Tongue and a battery-operated cat toy it describes as a "lean, mean string-flinging machine"), the Humunga Stache is pretty much just what it looks

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World's Best Baby Beasts (42 Images)
Offbeat (tags: animals, wildlife, babies, environment, protection )

Cher
- 21 hours ago - upi.com

A collection of photos of baby animals.

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Vultures Face Extinction as Gamblers Seek Visions of the Future
Offbeat (tags: animals, vultures, extinction, environment, wildlife, protection )

Cher
- 22 hours ago - guardian.co.uk

Inhaling smoked vulture's brain confers gift of premonition, according to vendors of traditional medicine in parts of Africa

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FOUR PAWS - ACHIEVEMENTS 2009
Offbeat (tags: animals, sanctuary, achievements, environment, protection )

Cher
- 22 hours ago - vier-pfoten.org

The FOUR PAWS team wishes you all a merry Christmas and a fortunate 2009! We thank you for your support, which makes our work possible in the first place. Read here about our achievements during the eventful year 2009

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The Bizarre Wildlife Stories of 2009 (8 Pictures)
Offbeat (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, bizarre wildlife stories, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 22 hours ago - guardian.co.uk

As if to counterbalance the many species that became extinct in recent years, 2009 threw up some new animal species (literally, in one case), as well as some odd animal stories - here are the best ones

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Top Star Pet Stories of 2009
Offbeat (tags: animals, pets, top stories, environment, protection )

Cher
- 22 hours ago - examiner.com

Is it just me, or are Americans growing more pet crazy than ever? Stories abound on how while we may be cutting back on gifts for the help, we're spending more and more on our pets. The Today Show frequently airs Pets and Animals segments, featuring

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More Rewards for Convicted Felon, Dog Killer; Michael Vick - PETITION ! TAKE ACTION !
Offbeat (tags: animals, Vick, awards, dogs, protection, environment )

Cher
- 1 day ago - fortheloveofthedogblog.com

More evidence of insanity in this world when a waste of human life who abused, tortured and killed dogs, gambled and embezzled money, among other things, not only gets a multi-million dollar contract but also receives a Courage award.

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U.K. Woman Calls Emergency Services to Report a Cat Playing With String! Video!
Offbeat (tags: animals, environment, protection, 911 calls, pets )

Cher
- 1 day ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com

If there's one thing we love in this world, it's vegan pizza -- but if there are two things we love in this world, the second is definitely non-emergency 911 call recordings. We just can't get over our shock at the idea that someone would call an

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