Source: Newsday.com
Sgts. First Class Budge and Boe are headed to Iraq. Budge and Boe don't have last names: They're dogs. But the pups are now officially enlisted as the Army's first therapy dogs for soldiers in combat.
Source: Australian News Network
A Tasmanian woman was playing outside with her children when her pet feline came wandering past dragging something...
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Obese mice are less able to fight off bacterial infection than lean mice, according to a study released Monday that supports emerging evidence of a link between obesity and a dysfunctional immune system.
Source: Salt Lake Tribune
Nearly 20 years after figuring out how to modify genes in mice, Mario Capecchi strode across the blue carpet on the stage of the Stockholm Concert Hall on Monday to greet the king of Sweden.
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Around two-thirds of American pet owners let their dog or cat sleep on the bed with them and buy holiday gifts for their furry companions, a survey showed Tuesday.
Source: The Columbus Dispatch
Beavers have been busy since November chewing up trees within sight of downtown Cleveland.
Source: USA Today
More Americans own pets than ever before, and they're spending more money to keep them healthy, according to a survey released today by the American Veterinary Medical Association.
Source: WCBSTV.com
Report: Schools May Teach Animal Rights Classes Councilman Avella Offers Resolution To City Council
Source: Live Science
A rare burrowing bird known as a Cook's petrel seems to have dug a real hole for itself: it lives on a small island crawling with hungry rats and cats.
Source: ESPN.com
Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 months in prison Monday for his role in a dogfighting conspiracy. Federal sentencing guidelines suggested a year to 18 months.
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Three men have been charged with animal cruelty for allegedly throwing some 80 pets off a bridge outside the town of Barceloneta.
Source: LittleToons
Our beloved Wonder Pets! sure are cute. Next they save the Beetles coming in 2008.
Source: The Taipei Times
For time beyond memory on this remote bay of neon fish and underwater gardens, people have avoided the masalai, taboo waters, where a monster octopus might lurk or spirits dwell in coral caves. Now it's science that wants no-go zones in Kimbe Bay, and it's because of a new fear.
Source: The Indianapolis Star
Indiana's great outdoors is about to get greater because a local nature conservation group has raised $60.8 million to protect imperiled landscapes statewide. "We are just trying to protect the state for future generations," said Betsy Smith, director of philanthropy for The …
Source: LittleToons
Our beloved Wonder Pets! sure are cute. Next they save the Beetles coming in 2008.
By Paula Moore
Source: MSNBC
In the first few days of her baby's life, Devorah Shalev was weepy. Then giddy. Then stressed. Then hungry. But mostly, overwhelmed — the 31-year-old mom from Las Vegas was hit hard with a case of the baby blues.
Source: Telegraph
For men it is flowers and chocolates that are typically used to woo females but for dolphins it seems just a bunch of weeds will do the trick.
Source: USA Today
Non-profit programs that care for pets of the critically or terminally ill are quietly sprouting all over the country.
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....Two decapitated pygmy goats have been found in Fort Walton Beach...
Source: Palm Beach Post
Depending on what a state panel decides today, the Florida manatee may be downgraded from endangered to a threatened species. The proposal before the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has sparked an international frenzy and fierce lobbying before the vote.
Source: Newsday.com
Law enforcement authorities have discovered that people are willing to go to great lengths to get high, including a troubling new method that features a frightened toad.
Source: WebUpon.com
Are you bored and looking for something to do, then stop your search, because the fun is about to begin. Halt your boredom and find something to entertain you thoroughly.
Source: The Dallas Morning News
Veterinarian B. Kyle Jones was busy hanging Christmas lights at his west Lewisville home when Maynard the kangaroo made his escape.
Source: Dog World
Jean Dodds, DVM, pioneering veterinarian and founder of HemoPet/Pet Life-Line, the largest nonprofit pet animal blood bank and animal blood diagnostic center in the country.