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Baxter The Therapy Dog Dies
Offbeat  (tags: baxter, therapy dog, dies, bittersweet, beautiful, story )

Barbaroca
- 64 days ago - pawnation..com
Baxter was born on March 13 1999 and arrived at Rainbow Bridge on Oct 16 2009. Please go to Pawnation.com and put Baxter The Therapy Dog Dies for full story.
Happy Ending for Baa Baa Blue Sheep
Offbeat  (tags: rescued sheep, new t shirt, named bluey, recovering )

Simone
- 80 days ago - watfordobserver.co.uk
An emaciated sheep found wandering in a Sarratt lane has been given a new home and even a new T-shirt by an animal charity.
Your Morning Adorable: Thirsty Sea Gull Takes a Break in Malibu
Offbeat  (tags: animals, seagulls, birds, behaviour, environment, wildlife )

Cher
- 105 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Submitter Sarah shares this photo of a thirsty gull she encountered in Malibu. Now, we've certainly known gulls to scavenge -- we've even seen an amazing photo gallery of them stealing ice cream from unsuspecting humans -- but we've never known
Princess the Camel Won't Pick Eagles Games in Protest Over Vick
Offbeat  (tags: animals, camels, environment, protection )

Cher
- 109 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
There's a camel in New Jersey who has a talent in choosing the winning team of pro football games. Last year Princess of the Popcorn Park Zoo accurately predicted the winners of 17 of 21 NFL games, including choosing the Pittsburgh Steelers to win the
Peeved Zambian President Orders Monkeys Out
Offbeat  (tags: Zambia President Rupiah Banda, State House grounds, 200 monkeys, relocate, Munda Wanga Botanical Gardens )

Rosemary
- 118 days ago - ca.news.yahoo.com
LUSAKA (AFP) - Zambia President Rupiah Banda has ordered scores of monkeys removed from the grounds of his official residence, after one urinated on his head during a press conference, a parks official said Tuesday. Continues >
German Hoax Video of Michael Jackson Alive Creates Stir Online
Offbeat  (tags: Michael Jackson, death, coroner's van, hoax, German, manipulation, deception, Internet )

Rosemary
- 118 days ago - ca.news.yahoo.com
BERLIN - A hoax video purportedly showing Michael Jackson emerging from a coroner's van was an experiment aimed at showing how quickly misinformation and conspiracy theories can race across the Internet, German broadcaster RTL Continues ...
Facebook Stalking No Longer Limited to Humans Only
Offbeat  (tags: facebook, wildlife, gorilla, networking, different )

Simone
- 119 days ago - independent.co.ug
On September 24th, as part of Uganda's contribution to the UN's 'Year of the Gorilla' Uganda's Wildlife Authority will introduce the largest-ever family of habituated gorillas into the wild. The Wildlife Authority now plans to leverage the event using
Albino Otter Spotted By Photographer
Offbeat  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, otter, albino, rare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 119 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
A rare albino otter has been captured on camera by an amateur wildlife photographer in the north of Scotland.
Your Morning Adorable: Corgi Puppies Taste Gingerbread
Offbeat  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, environment, gingerbread, pets, protection )

Cher
- 119 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Do you remember the first time you tasted gingerbread? We don't, but we're willing to bet we wore delighted expressions not unlike these Pembroke Welsh corgi puppies enjoying the results of their owner's baking skills.
Police Dog Handler Locks Herself in Kennel
Offbeat  (tags: dog handler, police lady, locked in kennel, accident, unusual, off-beat )

Simone
- 119 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
WPC Beverly Webber crawled into the kennel to "rearrange a blanket" after driving home following a shift with Ellie, a bomb detection dog. As she sorted out the dog's bedding the wind blew the kennel door shut - trapping her inside.
 
 
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