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Video: Chow Time

In this video, two men sit down an have dinner with a herd of deer.We're not advocating this ...In Illinois the ban on feeding wild deer has been...

Pit Bulls at Vick's House Face Deadline

More than 50 pit bulls seized from Michael Vick's property face a deadline today to be claimed. If no one comes forward, they could be euthanized.Federal prosecutors filed...

Chihuahua plays surrogate mom to chipmunk

When Buffy the Chihuahua lost a puppy during a C-section July 29, the doctor sent her home with a replacement for consolation — a chipmunk weighing less than...

Blame it on Curiosity?

Relax - it's just a refrigerator magnet we found at Old Horsetail Snake. ...

Tinkles The Toilet Cat

Tinkles The Toilet CatListen for shrieks from the bathroom when your guests open the toilet lid to find ­a soaking wet cat! This black and white cat looks...

Lurch

This is Lurch, an African watusi steer, who lives at Rocky Ridge Refuge.Lurch holds the Guinness World Record for the largest horn circumference, at 37.5 inches, but broke...

Watch out for rabid bats, Chicago health officials warn

People in the Chicago area already have to worry about West Nile virus and those mysterious mite bites. Now there is a new concern: rabid bats. Several bats...

Emergency Gorilla-Protection Force Deployed in Congo

A temporary, 30-ranger gorilla-protection force has been deployed in the troubled African park where at least five mountain gorillas were killed, execution style, in July.The emergency measure is...

Well, this won't last long ...

This tiger uses the kitty door. ...

Burping moose bad for the environment

Aftenposten reports that Norway's national mascot may be contributing to the destruction of the environment, through burping and other bodily functions.Researchers linked to Norway's technical university (NTNU) in...

Nudist's spider-killing stunt backfires

A naked man suffered burns to one-fifth of his body when he tried to set fire to a spider at a nudist resort.The 56-year-old Sydney man tried to...

Pig News

Pigs around the worldIn China, 68,000 pigs have died and 175,000 more have been slaughtered because of the highly infectious blue-ear pig disease. Some Western press reports have...

Which came first?

That age old question - the chicken or the egg?(via) ...

What's the World's Cutest Animal?

World Wildlife Fund is holding a contest to find the World’s Cutest Animal and is asking people worldwide to pick their choice.From tigers to polar bears to blue-footed...

Vick Agrees to Plead Guilty to dogfighting charges

Michael Vick has agreed to plead guilty to the federal dogfighting charges against him under a deal reached today between his attorneys and prosecutors, his lawyer said.Vick was...

Pet camel kills Australian woman

A woman in Australia has been killed by her pet camel after the animal may have tried to have sex with her.The woman was found dead at the...

Art by Amy Crehore

"Roaming Tomcat Rag", oil on linen panel ...

Intimate Moments in The Animal Kingdom

Many more images of lovely animals with emotional expressions similar to people. ...

Littlest Angel Vest

Like a white cane for blind dogs - the angel vest gives blind dogs confidence to navigate freely.(via) ...

Aptly Named

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Pig ottoman

pig ottomanThe pig was the first ottoman created, designed by Reiner Henneveld himself. Reiner’s Originals is proud to offer you the animal that was so significant to Reiner.Reiner’s...

Toilet Paper Holder Bear

"John" is a free-standing, 32" tall bear with a big grin. He is sure to bring about hours of amusing conversation in addition to holding Jumbo rolls of...

Video: Home security

Hilarious commercial: A cat and a dog work together to stop robbers. ...

Video: Basenji dog singing

Dog sings to the tune of the Godfather theme song.(via) ...

Video: Where's your pet beaver?

Hilarious Molson commercial ...

Video: Ultimate Cheerios Hamster

Answers the question you've long been wondering about: How many Cheerios can a hamster fit in her mouth? ...

21 Amazing Facts You Didn't Know About Pigeons

The feral pigeon that we see in our towns and cities today is descended from the Rock Dove (Columba livia), a cliff dwelling bird historically found in coastal...

Little Schnozzy

The first giant anteater born at Smithsonian's National Zoo in 118 years, will be known as "Little Schnozzy," until its gender is determined in a few weeks.The public...

Is it dinner time yet?

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Le Dachshund Soap

Le Dachshund SoapThe Dachshund is clever, courageous and one of the most popular breeds in America. Our accurate Dachshund rendering is scented with a crisp, cottage linen fragrance...

Germans are turning their backs on dachshunds

Germans are turning their backs on dachshunds, the short-legged, long-bodied "sausage dogs" which are as much a national emblem as beer and lederhosen.The German Dog Association (VDH) says...

Cat's Gone Crazy? No, Just Senile

Mental disorders associated with aging, including Alzheimer's, are far more common in domesticated cats than previously realized, with more than half of all cats over age 15 showing...

Grumpy Groundhog Disrupts Museum Tours

SAGINAW, Mich. - Tours at a 163-year-old home-turned-museum are sometimes disrupted by a grumpy groundhog. The furry critter's digging has foiled some of the Saginaw Valley Historic Preservation...

Baby Leopard Triple Threat

Persian leopard triplets born in June were presented Tuesday at the Budapest Zoo. The cubs—a male and two females—were born at the zoo on June 19 and are...

Pet Pooh Bahs Parrots Pilfered

Martha Stewart's favorite animal-care expert was crying fowl yesterday after burglars broke into his Long Island pet store and stole 45 high-priced parrots.The thieves raided Parrots of the...

Monkey business: Oliver the monkey makes 3rd escape from Mississippi Zoo

Officials were left red faced yet again after Oliver the white-faced capuchin monkey made his second escape from a Mississippi zoo in less than a month.On Wednesday, Oliver,...

Ready. Aim. Fish!

Remember those deadly flying fish? They're the Asian silver carp, an invasive species remarkable for jumping into the air when disturbed by rumbling boat motors. The big fish...

The dogs of war: Canine casualties mount

About 2,000 working military dogs confront danger beside American soldiers, largely in the Mideast. With noses that detect scents up to a third of a mile away, many...

Mites may be to blame for mystery bug bites in Illinois

Chicago officials say that an itch mite may be responsible for an outbreak of itchy, raised red bumps. The symptoms sent approximately 100 people to Chicago-area emergency rooms...

"Peaches" is a good bird, they swear!!

The keepers at Black Pine Animal Park state that contrary to what has been widely reported, Peaches does not possess a vocabulary full of swear words, nor does...

Drunken German joyrider kills 300 chickens

Three hundred chickens died in panic early on Sunday when a drunken German teenager on a joyride crashed a van into their shed, police said."Apparently some of the...

Monkey Suicide

Monkey Suicide asks the question “How many times can 1 monkey die?”So far, 205 monkeys have met their doom in all kinds of sticky situations.(via) ...

Killed in Iraq, dog team buried together

The first military working dog team killed in action together since the beginning of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were laid to rest together July 18.Cpl. Kory...

Video: Whistling Puppy

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Video: Spider Cat

Spider-Cat. Does whatever a spider can!(via) ...

Baltimore to be mongoose free

The Baltimore City Health Department finalized regulations regarding which exotic pets and farm animals are permitted in homes. No bears, bats, ostriches, kangaroos, monkeys or mongooses as city...

Beheaded snake sends man to hospital

Turns out, even beheaded rattlesnakes can be dangerous. That's what 53-year-old Danny Anderson learned as he was feeding his horses Monday night, when a 5-foot rattler slithered onto...

Sugar, the 2-legged dog

Sugar is a 2-legged miracle dog, who was found as a puppy in Taiwan more dead than alive. She overcame abuse, pneumonia, a badly broken leg, an unsuitable...

Woman kills raccoon with her bare hands

A woman killed a raccoon with her bare hands Thursday when the animal attacked a young boy. Officials with Cheshire, Connecticut, animal control say the woman was walking...

How much is that Tibetan doggy in the window?

The latest "it dog" is no tiny purse filler, it's the Tibetan mastiff.The dogs are so popular among China's elite that a perfect specimen can sell for over...

Rare albino shark photographed in Australia

A rare albino grey nurse shark has been spotted at Australia's best known diving and fishing spot Fish Rock in NSW.The photo of the 2.2m male was taken...

India's Tigers Number Half as Many as Thought

India's wild tiger population is now between 1,300 and 1,500—less than half of what it was in 2002—according to preliminary estimates from an ongoing government census.The new numbers—announced...

Incredible Surfing dog

On a foggy morning in Morro Bay, a 3-year-old golden retriever named Saint is so stoked he can hardly stand it.It's not just because there are birds he...

Pittsburgh Zoo's Tiger Cubs Celebrate Birthday

The Amur tiger cubs at the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium are celebrating their first birthday today.Mara now weighs 160 pounds while her brother, Petya, is 180 pounds.Their...

Great Dane - tired mom of 15

Darn it, just two more & she could tie with Michelle DuggarMacey, the Great Dane, went through a gruelling 20 hour birth to produce the amazing litter of...

Parrot refuses to leave man's head

Here's another weird story from Sweden ... A Stockholm, Sweden, man was forced to get veterinary assistance when a mysterious parrot took up a position on his head...

Angry beavers frighten bathers

Angry beavers have managed to successfully scare off the locals after taking over a bathing area in Lindesberg in central Sweden.A mother and her two children could only...

130 Cats in One Flat

Can you imagine about 130 cats in a one small Moscow flat? The flat’s owner says, that she loves homeless pets and simply wants to help them.Watch the...

Protected birds nest on Daytona Beach

A mating pair of black skimmer birds is nesting and protecting its chick north of Sun Splash Park in Daytona Beach.Beach drivers likely will have to detour around...

Passenger 'hid monkey under hat'

A man has been questioned by police at LaGuardia airport in New York after smuggling a monkey onto a flight from Florida by hiding it under his hat.Passengers...

Le Chat Noir

Le Chat Noir (French for "The Black Cat") was a 19th-century cabaret in the bohemian Montmartre district of Paris. It was opened on 18 November 1881 at 84...

Fat cats falling victim to diabetes

Vets have found that cats are imitating their owners' couch potato lifestyle.As a result of eating more and exercising less, more than a third of cats are overweight...

Great British Spiders

This website documents the various species of spiders that can be found in the British Isles. The majority of the species featured are fairly common but there are...

USA Spider Identification Chart

Spider identification of venomous and dangerous spiders most commonly found in homes, their habitat areas, venom toxicity and spider bite first aid procedures.Featured are the brown recluse, black...

Araneae, Spiders of North-West Europe

This European spider site contains more than 1000 pictures of over 220 spiders commonly found in NW-Europe, especially in the area between the Netherlands and the south of...

Cute Panda?

A panda at a zoo in northwestern China, unimpressed with the food offered at his new lodgings, erupted with rage and sunk his teeth into a staff member's...

Beluga whales under threat

Summer doesn't last long on the edge of the Arctic circle, but on the remote Solovetsky Island on Russia's White Sea it marks the remarkable return every year...

20 Things You Didn't Know About Mosquitoes

Yikes ...Millions of years ago, mosquitoes were three times as large as they are today.also,There are more than 2,500 varieties of mosquito (some entomologists claim 3,000) whining from...

20 Things You Didn't Know About Bees

Some very unusual facts are listed. The most strange, "On the April 1984 Challenger flight, 3,300 bees, housed in a special but confining box, adapted perfectly to zero...

A long-lost cousin?

Photo by Alexandre Dubosc, found here ...

USB Ladybug Mouse

USB Ladybug Mouse Adds fun to your computer. The body is red with black dots. It works reliably and durably. Easy for both adults and kids to use....

Planning ahead

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Video: 60 Seconds in the Life of . . .

Parts 22-28 in an ongoing series of (approximately) 60 second films by Ironic Sans, "60 Seconds in the Life of the Galapagos Islands" is a collection of videos...

Video: Oscar the Boxer Howls

The most famous boxer in South America and maybe the world: Oscar the Boxer does his thing...imitating an emergency siren.(via) ...

Video: Pit Bull Kills Michael Vick

Pit Bull Tears Apart Michael Vick, limb by limb.(via) ...

Help, Lassie!

Credit: Steve Breen of the San Diego Union-Tribune(via) ...

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