Pig sick
A BAKER has been forced to rename her novelty pig tarts - because they don't contain any pork.Val Temple, who runs Sgt Bun Bakery, Weymouth, says officers from...
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Bull Wanders Into Elderly Woman's Garage
An elderly upstate New York woman had to put up with a lot of bull -- literally.Eighty-one-year-old Mabel Washburn says she was pulling into her driveway Wednesday when...
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Deer Open Door, Visit Retirement Home
A pair of deer took a quick tour of a retirement home after one accidentally triggered an automatic door.The animals were wandering near the home Wednesday when one...
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Art from sugar (and chocolate)
Chocolatework.com is an informative site for chocolate enthusiasts, providing a reference and idea source for chocolate sculpture, wedding cakes, plated desserts, and pulled sugar work.Pulled sugar is a...
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Are rawhide treats from i-pets.com safe for my pet?
Are rawhide treats from i-pets.com safe for my pet? How do I know that rawhide treats are free of poisons? In light of the horrific news reports, more...
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iPod Nano Cozy (Hamlet)
iPod Nano Cozy (Hamlet)Hamlet takes his iPod holding job seriously. Sure, he gets moody sometimes ("to be... or not to be..."), but when it comes to toting around...
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The Refined Litter Box
The Refined Litter BoxLarge sliding platform which holds large litter tray and extra litter.Top storage drawer for cat toys and food.Reversible walls for left or right entry.Non toxic...
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Amber Fish - Lampwork Animal Focal Bead
**Art Glass direct from the artist to you**A beautiful fish with great character that's ready for adoption and excited to get to it's new home. Transparent light amber...
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Barbaro’s little brother is born
The colt took his first awkward steps away from his stall and out of the barn at Mill Ridge Farm, his back limbs nearly buckling, as a groom...
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Ewe've been conned ladies
THOUSANDS of rich women were conned by a firm into believing LAMBS were valuable miniature POODLES.Entire flocks were imported to Japan from the UK and Australia then sold...
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Algae killing birds, sealife in Calif.
A bloom of ocean algae that produces a toxic acid has sickened and killed hundreds of birds, sea lions and dolphins in California, environmentalists said.Domoic acid is produced...
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Samsung Donates Suicide Bomber Detection Dog To Iraq
A three year old Labrador called Pyeonghwa, which means 'peace' will be deployed in Northern Iraq in a few weeks. Her job will be to detect suicide bombers.The...
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Amazing flying dogs!
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China Bans Melamine in Food Products
Finally! A small step forward ...China said Thursday it has banned melamine from food products after the chemical was found in exports of vegetable protein shipped to the...
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A pox on the box
For finicky felines, there are remedies for litter box rejection.Americans adore their felines -- or so it seems. We own more cats than any other type of animal...
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Dogs find counterfit DVDs
Lucky and Flo are touted as the latest weapons in the fight against movie piracy. They were trained after a study in 2004 determined that dogs could be...
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Tigers for Tomorrow
Tigers For Tomorrow Exotic Animal Preserve, Inc. was founded in July of 1999, for the sole purpose of creating a safe haven for exotic animals in need of...
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Cute Baby Bamboo Lemur
Bilbo, a bamboo lemur, weighed just 30g when he was born on 22 February, 2007. Rejected by his mother at a zoo in Stockholm, Sweden, he has since...
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Hunters kill one of last surviving Amur leopards
Hunters in Russia's Far East have shot and killed one of the last seven surviving female Amur leopards living in the wild, WWF said on Monday, driving the...
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Rare Sumatran rhino filmed for first time
One of the world's most endangered animals, the Sumatran rhinoceros, has been filmed in the wild for the first time in a coup that could help save it...
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Exotic Animal Farm Owner Dies After 1,800-Pound Camel Sits on Her
WEWAHITCHKA, Fla. — The owner of an exotic animal farm has died after being kicked and then sat on by a 1,800-pound camel.Cathie Ake and the 4-year-old camel...
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Pregnant cow runs riot across city
A pregnant cow being chased by police and fire fighters caused 25,000 euros (17,000 pounds) of damage on a three-hour rampage through the German city of Hanover.Uschi escaped...
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Stumpy the duck loses one of his four legs
STUMPY, the Hampshire duck which became famous around the world after being born with four legs, has lost one of its extra limbs after getting caught in its...
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Drunk man rides horse into bank, spends the night
A drunk German horse rider rode into a bank foyer to sleep for the night, after having one too many for the road during a stopover at his...
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China gives panda cub 2 more years in D.C.
Chinese officials granted Tai Shan, the National Zoo's popular giant panda cub, an extra two years at the Smithsonian Institution park with his parents.Under a panda loan agreement...
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Riggs named most 'Beautiful Bulldog'
DES MOINES, Iowa - Riggs hardly looks or acts like a beauty king. A 3-year-old male bulldog, Riggs is a drooler with protruding teeth and a penchant for...
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Mother and child
AFP/Getty photo by Orlando KissnerAn Amazon onca panther carries her baby at the zoo of Curitiba in southern Brazil. The onca, which had been living in a private...
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Animals in the depth of the sea
26 photos of sea creatures at such extreme depths that special devices are required to photograph them, like this one: ...
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How to handle your pets' most annoying habits
He's a handful, all right. He keeps you up at night; he's always missing the facilities. And he goes nuts when a man in uniform approaches the door....
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Almost Human, and Sometimes Smarter
Observed in the wild and tested in captivity, chimpanzees invite comparison with humans, their close relatives. They bear a family resemblance that fascinates people, and scientists see increasing...
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A lesson in chick hatchery
Things you probably never knew, such as:"Chicks, when they start to hatch, first break through the membrane to practice breathing. You know that pocket of air on the...
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Dog Polo Shirt
Short-sleeved dog polo shirt in our signature cotton mesh.Two-button placket, ribbed polo collar and armbands, uneven vented hem. Finished with a discreet leash hole at the back neck.Our...
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Wowo Dog Pod
The Wowo Dog Pod, by Vurv Design, is targeted at hip, design-conscious pet owners and their pampered pets. Wowo's bent ply products have a distinct mid-century aesthetic, and...
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I'm just taking the cats out for a walk...
Jackie Morris is used to the odd stare when she takes her pets out for a walk. But it's not her dogs Bella and Floss that get the...
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Doggy Bath Plug
Doggy Bath PlugMan overboard! Oh wait.. that's not a man, it's an adorable puppy to keep you company in the bathtub. Think you're too grown up to take...
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China criticised for 'tiger wine'
China has come under fire for allowing tigers to be bred for the production of so-called "tiger bone wine".The drink is reportedly made by steeping tiger carcasses in...
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Shark Catch In Florida May Earn Place In The Record Book
A 1,063-pound mako shark hooked close to shore in the Gulf of Mexico is being investigated as a possible world fishing record.The Sea Ya Later II was cobia...
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Video: Tut the barking cat
This cat knows a foreign language! Well, it's not meowing ... ...
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Video: Playful kitties
They tumble, they wrestle, they play with yarn! And there's a catchy song, too! ...
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Video: Elephants at the Houston Zoo
For elephant afficionados - a whole page of videos featuring elephants. ...
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Video: We are not alone
Some examples of the numerous life forms living on our body made visible by scanning electron microscopes.There are as many creatures living on our bodies as there are...
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Puppy Butt Wall Hooks
Puppy Butt Wall Hooks Cute enough to hang in a hallway, bathroom, pantry, garage, or anywhere you need a hook, these polyresin hooks are mounted on wood and...
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"Robofalcons" to take on UK city's pesky pigeons
LONDON (Reuters) - A flock of robotic falcons has been dispatched to tackle an influx of obese pigeons who are increasing in number and size thanks to an...
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Officials: Pet Food Poison May Have Been Intentional
FDA Investigators Say Chinese Companies May Have Added Melamine to Appear to Boost Protein ContentFor the first time, investigators are saying the chemical that has sickened and killed...
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Researchers find gene that determines dog size
Researchers have finally solved one of the great canine mysteries: Why are small dogs small?As it turns out, small dogs all bear a tiny piece of regulatory DNA...
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Indiana family saved by cat's meow
A cat that went berserk, jumping on its owners' bed and meowing wildly as carbon monoxide filled a home, may have helped save a couple and their son...
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