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Sadie's Choices
Offbeat  (tags: cows, dairy cow, welfare, sanctuary, home, animals, farm animals, kindness, compassion )

Simone
- 23 days ago - all-creatures.org
Life for Sadie now is one of choices. Like where to graze or nap. Or what to do with herself at ten in the morning. Or whether she wants to hang out with the other cattle or lie in the compost pile on her own. When we take in male calves from the dairy
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Cow's Head Stuck In Washing Machine
Offbeat  (tags: cows, dogs, petsbizarre, animals, odd, off-beat )

Bo
- 36 days ago - boknowsonline.com
Last night I managed to pry the pantry door in the kitchen open to get at some food. On the floor, within snout's reach, was a bag of cat kibble. Not one to waste an opportunity I partook in the magically delicious taste of crunchy tuna by burying my head
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The Belgian Blues
Offbeat  (tags: animals, cows, gene mutation, Belgian Blue Bull, environment, protection )

Cher
- 36 days ago - animalblawg.wordpress.com
Pictured above and here is the Belgian Blue Bull It came about naturally in the 1800s, but modern technology has been able to determine that a gene mutation preventing a control of muscle growth results in a "double-muscled" cow. Additionally, their
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A (Truly) Happy Cow
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Cher
- 37 days ago - blog.peta.org
Actually, to be precise, Jerry's a steer. A PETA investigator found him hobbling around a field and scrounging for weeds at the appallingly filthy Pennsylvania dairy farm we told you about last month. This is how the investigator described the 5-month-
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Comfy Cows More Productive, More Relaxed?
Offbeat  (tags: animals, business, environment, interesting, cows, happiness )

Daphna
- 71 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Comfortable Norwegian cows are producing more milk and have less udder infections since new regulations allowing them to relax for up to half a day on soft rubberized mattresses were introduced. In 2004, Norway introduced rules to replace gra
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A Lot of BULL [!]
Offbeat  (tags: animals, cows, unusual, 3 bulls in one 'litter' )

Janet
- 113 days ago - thechronicleherald.ca
Whatever the Schmidts end up calling their new young bulls, all three were born to the same Charolais cow, Big Momma. Big Momma was pregnant when the Schmidts recently purchased her, but the couple didn't expect she would have triplets.
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Women, Cows, Speed Bags, and Steaks: One of These Things Is Not Like the Others
Offbeat  (tags: women, cows, meat, humans, environment, protection )

Cher
- 138 days ago - animalrights.change.org
The ad depicts a large chunk of "meat" - a cow (or pig?) thigh, suspended in the air, hanging upside-down by a hook thrust violently through the limb. The "meat" slab is dressed in a mini-skirt and halter top in order to denote its female gender.
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Woman Trampled to Death By Cattle as She Walked Her Two Dogs Was a Vet
Offbeat  (tags: animals, bizarre, police, dogs, cows, death )

Cowboss
- 158 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Liz Crowsley, 49, may have been trying to protect her two pet dogs, who escaped injury and were found running free near her body. Cows are highly protective of their newly-born calves at this time of year and farmers warn walkers they may attack, espe
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In An English Field, the Cattle Created By Hitler
Offbeat  (tags: history, hilter, german descent, cows, breeding, english countryside )

Simone
- 220 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
It is not exactly the invasion that Hitler foresaw. But deep in the West Country, a symbol of the Nazi vision for world domination has finally found a home in the fields of England. This cow is a relic of the Fuhrer's support for a scheme to revive
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Cow Gives Birth to Twins of Different Breeds
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, unusual, twins, cows, calves, animals )

Beatrice
- 246 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Ernie came out a fawn colour and is the same breed as his mother a Simmental while Emily is darker shade of black and brown is apparently an Aberdeen Angus.
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Kidman's Swimmers to Be Auctioned to Buy Cows
Offbeat  (tags: cows, australia )

Michael
- 660 days ago - abc.net.au
A charitable group is auctioning a bathing suit left at a Swedish pool by Australian movie star Nicole Kidman to raise money to buy cows for poor families in India.
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Cattle Disturb Peace in Western Pa. Town - EarthLink - Strange News
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, interesting, funny, unusual, cows, stampedeusa )

Thunderr
- 740 days ago - my.earthlink.net
Cattle roundups are mostly a thing of the past,and this is western Pennsylvania, not the Wild West.None of that mattered Thursday,when a resident called to report a herd of cattle stampeding through her yard.9 bulls,cows and calves that were plodding
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