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Some Premium Edge Cat Food Products Recalled; FDA Warns Dog Owners About Possible Salmonella Contamination in Pet Carousel Pigs'
Offbeat  (tags: pet owners, recalled pet food, warnings, companion animals, health, ill effects )

Simone
- 8 hours ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Pet owners have been advised about potential adverse health effects related to two varieties of Premium Edge cat food and several dog chew-toy products manufactured by the Pet Carousel company. In the unlikely event that any of the affected products made
Your Morning Adorable: Mother Orangutan Cradles Her Baby at Germany's Dresden Zoo
Offbeat  (tags: orangutan mum, bonding, love, cradling her child, german zoo, mothers love )

Simone
- 5 hours ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Daisy, an orangutan resident of Germany's Dresden Zoo, gave birth last week to her second offspring. The baby, a male, has been given the name Dodi -- and it's plain to see that Daisy is a devoted mother to the little fellow (who, according to the
Even Hairless Sphynx Cats Give Patients a Warm, Fuzzy Feeling
Offbeat  (tags: sphynx cats, hairless, therapy animals, bonding, patients, humans )

Simone
- 7 hours ago - usatoday.com
Strange-looking cats? Maybe. Pam Moore concedes that if someone is accustomed to long-haired cats, a Sphynx can be off-putting at first. But after a Sphynx curls up in the lap of one of her patients, Moore, a registered nurse at J.W. Sommer
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Mick
- 4 hours ago - youtube.com
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Movie Advocates Warmly for Dogs But Fails Other Animals
Offbeat  (tags: movie advocates, dogs, cats, movies, farm animals forgotten )

Simone
- 1 day ago - animalrights.change.org
Last night, CBS aired the Hallmark holiday special A Dog Named Christmas. I wasn't holding out naive hope for a vegan message, but I was crossing my fingers that the movie would be more consistently pro-animal than most and at least wouldn't include some
Man With Sex Fetish for Manure Arrested
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, odd, news, unusual, bizarre, sex )

Carlton
- 2 days ago - tabloidprodigy.com
A UK man with the bizarre sexual fetish of being aroused by manure was arrested after he broke into a farm and was seen masturbating. And this wasn't his first offense. David Truscott, 40, was jailed for 16 weeks in October after he broke into the s
8-Year-Old Indiana Deer Hunter Shot
Offbeat  (tags: Child endangerment, Indiana, deer hundting )

Kristi
- 1 day ago - indystar.com
MOUNT ETNA, Ind. -- Authorities in Northern Indiana say an 8-year-old boy was seriously wounded in the chest while deer hunting with his father.
Ask a Vet: If Avocados Are Dangerous for Dogs, What's Up With Avocado Dog Food?
Offbeat  (tags: animals, pets, dogs, avocado, environment, protection )

Cher
- 2 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Have a non-emergency question about your pet's health? Dr. Heather Oxford of L.A. veterinary hospital California Animal Rehabilitation (CARE) is here to help! In this installment of Ask a Vet, Dr. Oxford tackles canine nutrition -- and a commonly found
Training the ShamWow Way: Not as Seen on T.V.
Offbeat  (tags: animals, training, tv, pets, protection )

Cher
- 2 days ago - animalwelfare.change.org
On Animal Planet's new show Super Fetch, trainer Zak George recently taught a dog to make the bed in less than 30 minutes
 
 
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