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Animal Shelter's Last Adoption Is a Real Whopper/The City Animal Shelter Has Adopted Out the Last of 74 Animals as It Prepares t
Animals  (tags: Muncie City Animal Shelter, Indiana, AnimalWelfare )

Kristi
- 6 days ago - thestarpress.com
MUNCIE -- The city will not have to euthanize any animals as it closes down the Muncie Animal Shelter for 2010. The shelter on Tuesday adopted out its last animal, a cat named Whopper. Eight days earlier the shelter contained 74 animals.
Why People Do - and Don't - Own Cats
Animals  (tags: cats, Morris Animal Foundation )

Kristi
- 4 days ago - catchannel.com
More than half of non-cat owners have an overall negative attitude toward cats, according to a new survey sponsored by Morris Animal Foundation, the American Pet Products Association and Maddie's Fund.
Swine Flu Vaccine Plentiful in the U.S.
Health & Wellness  (tags: vaccine, pandemic H1N1 inludenza, USA, Health and Humman Services )

Kristi
- 4 days ago - latimes.com
Available doses of the vaccine against pandemic H1N1 influenza will top 100 million in the United States by today, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Thursday.
Adoption Event Held in Abused Cat's Honor (Emma) December 20th, NY
Animals  (tags: Animal Care and Control, ACC.AnimalCruelty, cats, adoption, NY, Emma the cat )

Kristi
- 4 days ago - catchannel.com
The rescue of an abused cat named Emma has inspired an adoption event to be held Sunday, Dec. 20, in New York City.
Stem Cell Therapies for Hearts Inching Closer to Wide Use
Health & Wellness  (tags: Stem cells, heart attacks )

Kristi
- 4 days ago - cnn.com
If you've just had your first heart attack, doctors may one day be able to reverse the damage done with stem cell therapy.An intravenous method of injecting stem cells into patients who had experienced heart attacks within the previous 10 days suggested..
Reindeer Fit for Christmas After Keyhole Surgery
Offbeat  (tags: animals, reindeer, surgery, environment, protection )

Cher
- 7 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
A reindeer was all set for Christmas after undergoing life-saving keyhole surgery in what is thought to be a world first.
Ocelot Released
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, ocelot, released, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 13 days ago - dchieftain.com
Just recently there was a tragedy here, when someone riding on the tour loop came across the body of an ocelot that had been hit by a car. How you could hit this animal and not report it is a crime in itself, but to make matters worse, it was a young
Jokia's Story - The Rescue of a Tortured Mother Elephant, Blinded By Cruelty
Animals  (tags: abuse, activists, culture, ethics, violence, death, cruelty, AnimalCruelty, abuse, animalrights, habitat, rescued, wildanimals )

Echo
- 21 days ago - elephantnaturefoundation.org
Forced to illegal logging, she had a baby while being forced to log up a hill, she was working while in labor, gave birth, her new baby rolled down the hill and she was sad and angry, her owner shot her remaining eye out. Now she is at this sanctuary and
How Baby Elephants Are "Broken" for Captivity
Animals  (tags: abuse, crime, captivity, elephants, phaajan, culture, death, education, AnimalCruelty, suffering )

Echo
- 21 days ago - care2.com
People need to know this!! Please crosspost and help educate people. What is phaajan? You NEED to know!
An Interview With Hero LEK CHALIART of Elephant Nature Park Sanctuary
Animals  (tags: abuse, activists, death, ethics, violence, elephants, Asian, Lek, Thailand, cruelty )

Echo
- 21 days ago - consciousmedianetwork.com
please watch this all the way thru and crosspost it. This woman has done heroic work helping tortured suffering elephants.
 
 
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