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'Unlucky' Rare Black Fox Spotted In Britain; Captured On Camera For First Time
Animals  (tags: animals, wildlife, fox, rare, superstition, omen, unusual, interesting )

Tom
- 436 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The black fox is so rare that wildlife experts believe there are only a handful of the breed left in the country. In medieval times, the black fox was considered a bad omen by superstitious villagers. The animal was spotted in a cemetery among the graves.
NEW ZEALAND ~ GEORGE the LION-HEARTED ~ 14-Year-Old Jack Russell Terrier Sacrifices Life Defending Care2 Member's Five Children
Animals  (tags: hero dog )

Dave
- 438 days ago - herodog.bravehost.com
Every Dog has a tale to tell, and if George was alive today, he would probably just bark a humble and quiet bark. But this very brave dog risked his life to save five children he loved dearly, from two angry dogs who were not out to play with his friends.
Dog Escapes Death Superhero-Style
Animals  (tags: )

June
- 447 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Superheroes in films can miraculously repair themselves when they've been hurt - and the owner of one dog in Wiltshire thought his pooch had too! Homer the Labrador went missing when he was
Fugitive 'Roo Has German Town in a Stew
Animals  (tags: germany, wildanimals, wildlife, pets, kangaroos, escape, endangered, extinction, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 447 days ago - news.com.au
A ROGUE kangaroo has boxed its way out of its enclosure in a small German town and set off a chase with baffled emergency responders. "I must be dreaming," fire chief Thomas Glatz said when he was alerted by a local resident that a young kangaroo was o
URGENT PETITION:Dog Killed in Two Weeks in the UK. His Guilt? He's a Pitbull.
Animals  (tags: death, dogs, animalrights, pit bull abuse, innocent animal victims )

Alice
- 447 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
In UK Pitbulls must be microchipped,neutered and insured.Champ has all of the above.A behaviorist said he isnt dangerous.Yet the Isle of Man government don't want him and gave me 2 weeks to find him a home in Ireland.After this deadline they will kill him
World's First Bumblebee Sanctuary Created in Scotland
Animals  (tags: protection, GoodNews, animals, wildanimals, animalwelfare )

Cal
- 491 days ago - test.wildlife-extra.com
The Bumblebee Conservation Trust (BBCT) and RSPB Scotland have joined forces to create the world's first bumblebee sanctuary. The beautiful flowery meadow, which is open to the public, was created by BBCT on RSPB Scotland's Vane Farm nature reserve, besid
Free Peppy Who Has Lived In a Cage For 15 Years!
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, abused, husky, peppy, dog )

Linda
- 565 days ago - care2.com
Sixteen year-old female Husky named Peppy has called her 10.5%u2019 length x 3.0%u2019 width x 3.5%u2019 height outdoor metal cage home for fifteen years. Her living situation was noticed three year ago.
Chicago Lifts Ban on Foie Gras Made From Cruel Force-Feeding of Ducks
Animals  (tags: animals, suffering, animalcruelty, food, health, ducks )

Tom
- 564 days ago - afp.google.com
For nearly two years, foie gras fans in Hogtown slipped into "duckeasies" to indulge in a banned delight. That all changed Wednesday when Chicago's city council repealed a prohibition on the sale of the fatty duck liver dish.
PLEASE-PLEASE (SIGN PETITION) FOR THE HORSES GOING TO SLAUGHTER
Animals  (tags: HORSES, slaughter, cruelty, death, suffering, sadness, AnimalCruelty, humans )

Brenda
- 567 days ago - ilph.org
There were another 25 horses on this overcrowded lorry that were dehydrated, exhausted and frightened. Their journey would last at least another two days. VIDEO: http://www.ilph.org/makeanoise/index.html
10 Things Your Dog Wants You to Know
Animals  (tags: dogs, humans, lifespan, dedication, love, bonding, caring, compassion )

Simone
- 565 days ago - petloverstips.com
If your dog could talk, these are some of most important things she would like to tell you...1. My life will probably only last 7 to 14 years. It will hurt me more than you know if I have to be away from you for longer than a day or two. 2. If you
 
 
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