Archive for ‘Animal Rights’
Protests Expected During Montgomery Co. Deer Hunt
January 23rd, 2008
Protests are expected during a one day deer hunt at a Norristown park.
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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
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
January 22nd, 2008
As the weather temps dip, officials remind you to look after outdoor animals.
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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?
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
January 20th, 2008
Carol Erickson talks to Dr. Jerry Geffen about transporting your family pets.
Popularity: 4%
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
January 18th, 2008
Rescuers found Alfred on a New Jersey Beach last year.
Popularity: 5%
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?
January 17th, 2008
A new computer can reportedly translate a dog’s bark into words.
Popularity: 3%
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.
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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.
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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
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%