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Wheelchairs keep disabled pets moving

When Gary Mikus learned that an incurable nerve disease was starting to paralyze the hind legs of his German shepherd, he immediately dismissed the idea of putting the...

Walking on water

This stunning photo is "baletnica ;-)" by photographer Marcin Nawrocki. There are more of his photos at Fotografia Przyrodnicza(viab) ...

Horse visits hospital patient

“I’m coming up to see a relative.”That’s what a Kauai man said at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on Kauai—before taking a horse three floors upstairs.Hospital security stopped the reportedly...

Mustangs of Las Colinas

Mustangs at Las Colinas is a bronze sculpture by Robert Glen, that decorates Williams Square in Las Colinas in Irving, Texas. It is said to be the largest...

Cute or not? Hairless guinea pig

A bizarre breed of guinea pig that was created for laboratory testing more than 30 years ago has become the latest designer pet.The skinny-pig has no hair on...

Happy Easter!

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Easter Greetings

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Peep Show

The Washington Post has held a Peeps Diorama Contest for two years now.Here is my favorite entry from the first-ever Sunday Source Peeps Diorama Contest, held in 2007.And...

Video: Kittens at Lunch

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Video: dancing walrus

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Video: Swan Lake

Swan Lake performed by the acrobats and dancers of the "Great Chinese State Circus."(via) ...

Animals on the attack

*****A martial arts teacher knocked over by a lion during a photo shoot at Bowmanville Zoo says she is happy to have come away with four broken ribs...

London Zoo opens tropical bird house

London Zoo has spent £2.5m on a tropical bird house in a restored Victorian pavilion.A miniature rainforest has been created in the Blackburn Pavilion which will become home...

Hey, Howya doin'?

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Happy Spring!

Today is the first day of Spring!Hurray!"Lucky Bunny" uploaded by Leviathor ...

Rabbit Scissors

Rabbit ScissorsHere’s a cutting edge rabbit to make playtime more fun. With it’s sturdy plastic body and safe, rounded tips, these scissors disguised as a rabbit, are perfect...

Photography by Igor Siwanowicz

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World of Tarantulas

Tarantulas are the largest and most revered of all spiders, comprising just over 900 species in the mygalomorph family Theraphosidae.The name tarantula originated around the 14th century from...

Quick Facts about Puppy Mills

Puppy mills originated in the post-World War II era. Midwestern farmers looking for an alternative crop reacted to a growing demand for puppies, resulting in the development of...

From stew to fashion accessory: A dog's life in China

If you're a dog in China then you'd better hope to be of the cute and furry variety sold in pet shops rather than a homely-looking mutt sold...

Video: lord of the dance seal

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Video: Elephants love Canadian snow

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Booze with a Bite

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission agents seized 411 bottles of illegal hooch Thursday at Bayou Bob's Brazos River Rattlesnake Ranch in Palo Pinto County.But it wasn't your typical variety...

St. Patrick didn't do it

Legend tells that St Patrick rid snakes from Ireland's shores as he converted its peoples from paganism during the fifth century A.D.The Christian missionary supposedly chased the reptiles...

Baghdad Zoo Rebounding With Help from U.S. Vets

In better times, the Baghdad Zoo had more than 500 animals, including giraffes, elephants and exotic birds. But its location, inside Zawra Park in the city's center, put...

Cute or not? Baby hamster

"Little baby Roborovski Dwarf Hamster" uploaded by Cryztalvisions ...

What happened to the unicorns?

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'bunny and carrot' paper towel holder

Really cute kitchen paper towel holder in thermoplastic resin. 8" x 13.4".$45.00 from Unica Home ...

Animals in the news

***** In the Macedonian city of Bitola, a bear was convicted of theft and damage for stealing honey from a beekeeper. Since the bear had no owner and...

A kiwi destined for life in spotlight

A fluffy little kiwi has been born, far away from a homeland it will never see.The rare North Island brown kiwi is the new star of the Smithsonian...

Confession to cats doesn't hold up in court

David Henton, 72, who had been charged with murdering his partner after police recorded him apparently confessing to his cats was cleared yesterday by a jury that decided...

Woman fights off killer python

A woman determined not to let her kitten become the second victim of a hungry python broke her wrist and was bitten twice as she fought off the...

The ultimate peep show

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Video: Jordan vs The Peacock

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Video: If Only Everyone Saw You The Way Your Dog Does

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Video: Simon's Cat 'Let Me In!'

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Why would you?

Is your dog too refined to drink plain old tap water?Dogs lick their butts, for pete's sake!They smell other dogs butts!They drink out of the toilet when you're...

Attention, cat haters

There's money to be made in Randolph, Iowa, which is offering a $5 bounty for each feral feline turned in.Mayor Vance Trively says that the southwest Iowa town...

Imagine 752 dogs + 36 birds in a trailer

Animal care specialists with the Humane Society of Southern Arizona are accepting and cataloging approximately 752 small dogs and 36 exotic birds in what investigators believe is a...

Video: Elephant seals crowd California beach

Where does a 1,500 pound seal sit? Wherever he wants -- sometimes ...Watch the video ...

Moko the dolphin is a savior of whales

Moko the dolphin had already won over humans at Mahia Beach, where she plays with swimmers in the New Zealand surf and pushes kayaks along with her snout.Now...

Beijing cleans up for the Olympics

Thousands of pet cats in Beijing are being abandoned by their owners and sent to die in secretive government pounds as China mounts an aggressive drive to clean...

Diet food

Hotlix: Original Worm Snax in BBQ, Cheddar Cheese, and Mexican Spice flavored worms for your snacking pleasure. Savor the CRUNCH!I wonder what the saturated fat content is ...(via)...

La Jolla seal beach controversy continues

There's a quiet, little, sheltered cove in La Jolla, CA that continues to be the subject of controversy between animal protection advocates and members of the public who...

A herd of elephants

A new baby African elephant, Uzuri, was born on February 17 at Howletts Wild Animal Park in Kent. Keepers at the Park are delighted because African elephants are...

Chihuahua wins crooning competition

Cha-chi, a Chihuahua with a penchant for opera, triumphed Sunday and took first place in the Crooning Canine Competition at Target Music in the Park.The Phoenix Symphony and...

Pink

Pink it´s my new obsessionPink it´s not even a questionPink on the lips of your lover, ´causePink is the love you discoverPink as the bing on your cherryPink...

Praying for pets in Nicaragua

Hundreds of dogs, many dressed as babies or clowns, were taken to celebrate mass in Masaya Nicaragua on March 9, an annual ritual where the owners pray for...

Search Dog Foundation

The mission of the Search Dog Foundation is to produce the most highly trained canine disaster search teams in the nation. The job of these teams is to...

Oink your phone

Who could resist?Especially when you can replace the ring tone with a pig snore.$22.00 at Novelty Phones(via) ...

Wacky Pet Pacifiers

The latest wacky pet accessory is this pacifier for your dog. Manufactured by Rakuten, the pacifiers come in four designs guaranteed to make your dog look totally ridiculous...

Like Deja vu all over again

Lakeland, FL, resident Adrian Apgar was rescued in 2006 from the jaws of a 12-foot alligator while naked and high on crack cocaine. Police have rescued Apgar again...

Potty Mouth?

For pet owners are appalled to find that their dogs are eating their own feces or that of other dogs or cats.This behavior is known as coprophagy, from...

Make mine chocolate

Think twice before buying a real Easter bunny. People buy rabbits thinking they're great low maintenance starter pets, but as a pet, they are actually more time-consuming than...

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