Archive for ‘Animal Rights’

Protests Expected During Montgomery Co. Deer Hunt

 Protests Expected During Montgomery Co. Deer Hunt

January 23rd, 2008

Protests are expected during a one day deer hunt at a Norristown park.

Popularity: 3%

Rescuers Save Deer From Ice

 Rescuers Save Deer From Ice

January 23rd, 2008

When rescuers learned a deer had fallen through the ice on a Connecticut lake, they answered the call and spent two hours saving the doe.

Popularity: 4%

Dozens of rare reptiles die in India

 Dozens of rare reptiles die in India

January 22nd, 2008

Conservationists and scientists scrambled Tuesday to determine what has killed at least 50 critically endangered crocodile-like reptiles in recent weeks in a river sanctuary in central India.

Popularity: 6%

Cold Weather Pet Precautions

 Cold Weather Pet Precautions

January 22nd, 2008

As the weather temps dip, officials remind you to look after outdoor animals.

Popularity: 5%

Dog Owners Worry About Deadly Distemper Outbreak

 Dog Owners Worry About Deadly Distemper Outbreak

January 21st, 2008

Local dog owners are facing a serious health alert after officials warned that a deadly outbreak of ‘Distempter’ among Grey Foxes could spread to pets.

Popularity: 9%

People Medicine For Pets?

 People Medicine For Pets?

January 21st, 2008

Some over-the-counter drugs in your medicine cabinet may actually be helpful for what ails your pet.

Popularity: 5%

Ask The Vet: Traveling With Pets

 Ask The Vet: Traveling With Pets

January 20th, 2008

Carol Erickson talks to Dr. Jerry Geffen about transporting your family pets.

Popularity: 4%

A polar bear cub named

 A polar bear cub named “Flocke”

January 19th, 2008

Nuremberg zoo received over 50.000 name suggestions sent from around the world for the five-week-old polar bear cub that was taken from her moth Vera after keepers feared that it might come to harm. (The mother was seen walking around her compound with the live cub in her mouth, dropping it on the…

Popularity: 4%

Meet Alfred! L.A. Zoo Adopts Blind Seal

 Meet Alfred! L.A. Zoo Adopts Blind Seal

January 18th, 2008

Rescuers found Alfred on a New Jersey Beach last year.

Popularity: 5%

German polar bear cub gets the name Flocke

 German polar bear cub gets the name Flocke

January 18th, 2008

A female polar bear cub that has become Germany’s latest animal attraction has been named Flocke, or “flake” as in snow flake, officials in the southern city of Nuremberg Friday.

Popularity: 5%

What Fido Is Really Trying To Tell You?

 What Fido Is Really Trying To Tell You?

January 17th, 2008

A new computer can reportedly translate a dog’s bark into words.

Popularity: 3%

At least 20 turtles die in Bangladesh

 At least 20 turtles die in Bangladesh

January 16th, 2008

At least 20 endangered sea turtles have washed up dead along the southern Bangladesh coast over the last week, an official said Wednesday.

Popularity: 3%

Japan's speediest rodent

 Japan’s speediest rodent

January 15th, 2008

The mice competed in a rodent run at a Japan zoo to celebrate the year of the Rat.

Popularity: 3%

Kanga-huahuas? Puppies Born Without Front Legs

 Kanga-huahuas? Puppies Born Without Front Legs

January 15th, 2008

These three chihuahua puppies born without front legs have learned to walk on their hind legs…when they aren’t “behind the wheel.”

Popularity: 4%

Baby Polar Bear Gets Check-up

 Baby Polar Bear Gets Check-up

January 14th, 2008

The four-week-old polar bear cub who was taken from his mother at the Nuremburg zoo in Germany is being hand-fed and given check-ups regularly as it is raised by humans.

Popularity: 6%

 

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