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Your Morning Adorable: Bichon Frise or Snowball? You Be the Judge! Video!
Offbeat  (tags: animals, dogs, pets, snow, environment )

Cher
- 10 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
The question before us is: Is this a bichon frise, or is it a strangely lifelike clump of snow? The only thing making us lean toward the former is the fact that it's wearing a sweater.
Save F.O.R.A ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, protection, no kill, environment, pets )

Cher
- 9 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Friends Of Rescued Animals has a no-kill policy and is a non-profit and non-government organisation meaning they rely on donations and sponsorships. Unfortunatly because they have not been able to pay rent for their premises they have to try make enough
25 Pounds of Pot in Fruit Crate at Texas Prison
Offbeat  (tags: inmates, marijuana, fruit, humor, bizarre, unusual, odd, interesting )

Lone
- 10 days ago - star-telegram.com
EDINBURG, Texas -- A police department's gift of fruit to a Texas prison turned out to contain 25 pounds of marijuana
Tell Obama No Surge! Take Action!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, troops, war, Afghanistan, action, military )

Kelli
- 8 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
President Obama is currently poised to send 40,000 more troops to Afghanistan and the Pentagon is gearing up to ask for another $50 billion in funding for the wars (on top of the $130 billion they have already received.) We can't afford to let this happen
Nub's Incredible Story
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, rescued, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 9 days ago - all-creatures.org
When Maj. Brian Dennis of the United States Marine Corps met a wild stray dog with shorn ears while serving in Iraq, he had no idea of the bond they would form, leading to seismic changes in both their lives. "The general theme of the story of Nubs is
Amazing Delivery! Shark Bites Pregnant Shark - Babies Emerge
Offbeat  (tags: animals, sharks, babies, environment, protection )

Cher
- 10 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Visitors at Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World sure got their money's worth recently! Visitors at the New Zealand aquarium witnessed a shark perform an unplanned and unconventional "cesarean section" on another shark!
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus European Tour Crumbles
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, circus, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 9 days ago - all-creatures.org
As pressure from Animal Defenders International (ADI), AnimaNaturalis, and other animal welfare organizations mounts in Spain, Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus has cancelled a visit to Valencia from its European tour. This follows cancellation
Charla Nash, the Woman Mauled By a 200-Pound Chimpanzee, Is Unveiled on "Oprah Winfrey"
Offbeat  (tags: humans, mauled, chimps, Oprah, environment )

Cher
- 10 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Charla Nash, the Stamford, Conn., woman mauled by a 200-pound chimpanzee on Feb. 16, appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" today.
Adopt-a-Pet: Tails the Poodle Mix
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, pets, protection, adoption )

Cher
- 9 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Tails (ID# A1072914 ), a male poodle mix, found himself at the South Los Angeles animal shelter "horribly matted and filthy on the outside -- so shy yet so sweet underneath," according to shelter volunteer Andrea Braver. (He got his name because, in
Alaska Natives Seek Restrictions on Oil Drilling in Arctic
Society & Culture  (tags: GoodNews, climate, ClimateChange, CO2emissions, conservation, animals, destruction, ecosystems, energy, environment, globalwarming, government, green, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, protection, r )

Wolfweeps
- 10 days ago - newsminer.com
WASHINGTON - A group of women from Alaska's North Slope and the Canadian Arctic are in Washington this week to lobby the Obama administration and members of Congress about oil and gas development in Alaska.
 
 
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