Chihuahua Helps Police Find Suspect
In Auburn, CA, A three-pound Chihuahua mix named Tink helped police put a fugitive in the clink.The dog's Christmas Day adventure began when four suspects who were fleeing...
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It's cat vs. rat in NY delis
New York city’s health code and state law forbid animals in places where food or beverages are sold for human consumption. Fines range from $300 for a first...
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Wow! That's a lot of puppies
Had all of the 21 puppies in Great Dane Kenya's litter lived, she would have broken the existing record of 20 surviving puppies in a single litter.Nineteen newborn...
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Ukrainian mussels invading California
Quagga mussels, an exotic species native to Ukraine that was first found in the Great Lakes 18 years ago, have been found in a fifth San Diego County...
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How Much is that Designer Doggie?
Conde Nast Portfolio.com reports that the biggest trend in pets isn’t purebreds, but specially created hybrids.For example, this puppy is a Kimola (American Eskimo dog and Lhasa apso.)Isn't...
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Will Beetles Inherit The Earth?
Most modern-day groups of beetles have been around since the time of the dinosaurs and have been diversifying ever since, says new research.There are approximately 350,000 species of...
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Tiger Kills Man at San Francisco Zoo
A tiger escaped its enclosure at the San Francisco Zoo, killing one visitor and mauling two others on Christmas.Zoo officials were still uncertain how long the Siberian tiger,...
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Fa La La La La..La La La Quack!
"Fa La La La La..La La La Quack!" uploaded by digicolleen ...
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Dogs and Chocolate
If your dog begs for chocolate, don't give in! Chocolate contains theobromine, a naturally occurring stimulant found in cocoa beans that can cause vomiting, heart problems, seizures, and...
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Dog Saves Elderly Woman
Mary Hartman, 91, slipped on a patch of ice as she was attempting to deliver cookies to a nearby neighbor.Hartman called for help, but it was a cry...
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These dogs have a nose for doo-doo
Dogs possess such an extraordinary sense of smell that they can distinguish among the feces of 18 species at once, making them ideal tracking aids for conservation biologists...
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Peanut Butter Christmas Mice
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Watch Santa and his reindeer fly
Beginning at 2:00 am MTN on Christmas Eve, you can track Santa Live as he makes his historical journey around the world! This is exciting, as Santa travels...
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Reindeer Facts
Just one night each year, nine tiny magic reindeer pull Santa and his toy-filled sleigh around the world. They are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen...
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Santa's helpers - Pets dressed for Christmas
"Paris (the dog) - Santa - Giving her "High-Five"" uploaded by dyobalexander"Santa Claws" uploaded by Malingering"santa8s" uploaded by nika_gagarina"Christmas lizards" uploaded by gerad(via)"Merry Christmas from Rabi&Marron" uploaded by...
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Got fleas? Get the vacuum
Vacuum cleaners kill fleas just as well as any poison, surprised U.S. researchers found.They said a standard vacuum cleaner abuses the fleas so much it kills 96 percent...
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Santa Biggie
"Santa Biggie" uploaded by *Kendall*If you like this kind of stuff, don't miss our outstanding collection ofCats in Hats for Christmas ...
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Flatulent cow attracts tourists
A mechanical cow that breaks wind on the hour has become Edinburgh's latest tourist attraction.The bovine backside has been attached to the side of the Rowan Tree pub...
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She was "thrilled"
On this season's deer opener, a Minnesota woman shot one of the rarest kinds around; an albino deer. Mary Rakotz of Avon got the 6-point buck on Saturday...
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Please don't call his wife a bitch
An Indian man who believed he had been cursed for stoning to death two dogs has atoned for his sin by marrying another dog in a traditional Hindu...
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It was all an act
Remember that cute video of the sweet little otters floating and holding hands?"Awww," you said, "aren't they adorable!"That's exactly what Susan Martin of Merrit Island, Florida, said about...
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The 5 Worst Invasive Species in the World
Environmental Graffiti follows up on a previous article on non-native species in the UK, with a list of the 5 worst non-native animal species worldwide.So, who's number one?...
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Madagascar hissing cockroaches
The Bohart Museum of Entomology on the UC Davis campus, houses three of the world’s largest cockroaches: the Death Head (Blaberus cranifer), collected from a bat roost in...
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The Greyhound Adoption Center
The Greyhound Adoption Center is one of the only greyhound rescue groups that accepts all greyhounds, not just those from the racetrack. Greyhounds adopted directly from racetracks or...
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Saudi cleric condemns camel beauty contests as evil
A leading authority of Saudi Arabia's hardline school of Islam has condemned camel beauty contests as evil, saying those involved should seek repentance in God.Camel pageants have become...
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Penguin Baby Booties
• Slipper Style Booties• Features Suede Soles• Made of 100% Leather• Dyed• Elastic Closure• AppliquéAt Target!(via) ...
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Jellybeanies for kids
Jellybeanies is the only scented plush toy that comes with a unique alphanumeric code that unlocks your character on Jellybeanies.com! Go online, take care of your Jellyfriend, play...
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Pylones Frog toaster
No! you don't toast frogs in it!It's about time we let go of the boring conventions that confine us to mere function without beauty and joy. Loosen the...
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Missing a Sock? Your Dog may be the Culprit!
According to Veterinary Pet Insurance, socks, underwear, and panty hose top the list of items that must be surgically removed after being ingested by household pets. In a...
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Kokeshi
Traditional Kokeshi began to be made approximately two hundred years ago. The dolls emerged out of local life and culture and were first produced in the north east...
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What Your Cat Wants You to Know
Are you a cat person, or would you like to be one? Welcome to the club. Thirty-four percent of American households include at least one cat, which adds...
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I guess he likes snakes
Another day, another bizarre world record for Jackie Bibby, the "Texas Snake Man." Bibby spent about 45 minutes in a see-through bathtub with 87 rattlesnakes Monday, fully clothed,...
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What we learned from Washoe the chimp
There aren't many people who lived through the 20th Century, including learned philosophers, scientists and thinkers, whose lives and work so forcefully altered the human intellectual landscape as...
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Cows can't fly
MANSON, Wash. — Charles and Linda Everson were driving back to their hotel when their minivan was struck by a falling object — a 600-pound cow.The Eversons were...
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A pet-use mp3 player adorned with diamonds
Designed for pets, the $2,000 "JooZoo" bauble responds to pet behaviors by playing MP3s. So why the big price tag? Because it's covered in diamonds and gold.According to...
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Bad winter expected for tits in UK
If you're expecting to see the usual crowds of blue tits in your garden this winter, you could be in for a disappointment.Wildlife experts say millions of the...
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Pinnawela elephant orphanage
Pinnawela orphanage is situated northwest of the town Kegalla, halfways between the present capitol Colombo and the ancient royal residence Kandy in the hills of central Sri Lanka....
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Tippi of Africa
Tippi is a tiny blonde girl who lives in Africa. She has a brother by the name of Abu who weighs five tons, and her cats are huge...
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Colony Collapse Jeopardizing Beekeepers
In a good year, David Hackenberg can make a $100,000 profit from beekeeping, but this past year has been a financial disaster. And it all began one afternoon...
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Who's been sleeping in your bed?
Marjorie Bowley returned home to find a fox curled up and sleeping in her bed."I tried to shoo it off but it wouldn't budge. It was so bold....
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50 years of dogs in space
A dog named Laika lies within the Sputnik 2 spacecraft during preparations for her 1957 launch. Laika was the first living creature sent into space, but lived for...
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Adorable Humidifier
72 hour sale!Buy 1 adorable humidifier, get 1 free !Select from frog, cow, penguin, pig and cat. ...
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Pet Postings
A simple sign can go a long way toward giving people - utility workers, delivery men, meter readers, repairmen, surveyors, you name it – a heads up to...
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