Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Invasive Fish Species Spreading in Arkansas
State officials say an invasive fish species from Asia has been identified in Lee County
6-Foot-Long Snake Found In Neighborhood
A big snake moved into a Kansas City neighborhood near East 22nd and Tracy Avenue on Wednesday residents said
Rabid Bat Found In Southeast Portland
A resident in a southeast Portland home found a bat infected with rabies Thursday
Police officer kills dog
A Tulsa police officer says he had to kill a pitbull that was trying to attack him
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Elephant tackles football
Footballing elephant on the ball tackles better than professional footballers says keeper Lewis
Monday, April 28, 2008
Dog Found 8 Days After Explosion
A Springer Spaniel that had been missing since a Breckenridge building explosion on April 19 was found alive Sunday buried in the rubble 7NEWS reporter Russell Haythorn explains
Abandoned pets on the rise
The number of pets abandoned in the UK has risen by 23 per cent - the RSPCA s top vet responds
Sunday, April 27, 2008
Friday, April 25, 2008
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Memorial Grows At Fletcher Cove For Shark Victim
Some who didn t know Dr David Martin brought bouquets to Solana Beach to honor his memory
Friends Recall Shark Attack Victim As Avid Outdoorsman
The shark attack victim Dr David Martin was well-known and respected in Solana Beach where he practiced veterinary medicine
Dog Attack Hearing: Live Or Die?
Determining the dogs that attack two boys will live or die pet owners ask for chance
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Sea Lion Trapping Begins On Columbia River
State agents have begun trapping Columbia River sea lions for relocation mainly to zoos to keep them from eating endangered salmon
Raw Baby Giraffe Makes Its Debut
A baby giraffe made its first public appearance today at a zoo in Germany The giraffe only has been able to take its first steps since the weather has gotten warmer April 24
911 Call Released From Movie-trained Bear Attack
The bear that mock attacked Will Ferrell in Semi-Pro has done it for real killing his trainer Officials released the urgent calls for help to try to save the man April 23
Dog Rescued From Island Comes To Vegas
A dog left behind by its owners on an island is rescued by a Las Vegas man who had just lost his dog of 15 years
Recovery For Pet Clinic Fire
Hospital staffs and pet lovers gather to cope with the loss of their pets
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Animal Control Proposal
A plan to get more dogs and cats out of animal control is waiting approval from the city
‘Cola’ Sits On Doggie Death Row
The pit bull was rescued just a few weeks ago from an abandoned house but now his owner wants him back
Raw Alligator Makes Self at Home
A 69-year-old Florida woman finds an 8-foot alligator in her kitchen apparently finding its way inside through a sliding glass door left open A trapper removed the gator which cut itself when a plate fell to the floor April 22
Monday, April 21, 2008
Leawood Residents Report Coyote Attacks
Officials in a Johnson County city are taking action after coyotes attacked several dogs
Escondido Considers Identifying Aggressive Dogs
City officials in Escondido are considering new regulations including a proposal to use the internet to identify dogs with a history of aggression
Sunday, April 20, 2008
Saturday, April 19, 2008
Friday, April 18, 2008
Dog Abandoned By Stranded Family Comes To Vegas
A dog abandoned by a family that could not take it on a cruise ship is on its way to be adopted by a man in Las Vegas
Big Birds In Small City
Black vultures gives trouble to t v power plant who provides good electricity to Tennesseans
Abandoned Pup Rescued From Remote Island
A cocker spaniel named Snickers was rescued from a remote island in the Pacific Ocean His stranded owners were forced to abandon him when their own rescuers refused to take the dog onboard the rescue boat April 18
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Python grabs pet store owner
A 12-foot Burmese python nbsp grabbed a pet store owner and started swallowing her hand A Eugene police officer and other emergency personnel rescued the woman and returned the snake to its cage
Teens Injure Goose, Destroy Eggs
A Canada goose may lose the use of one of its eyes after two teens attacked it with rocks and destroyed its eggs Wednesday police say
Pet Premonition: Can Animals Predict Quakes?
Hundreds of Hoosiers report flaky animal behavior before during and after an earthquake shook much of the Midwest including Indiana
Scot Announces Sea Lion's New Name
MYSTIC -- After receiving thousands of suggestions a name is picked for a sea lion at the Mystic Aquarium
Puppy Mill Problems
Advocates fighting to clean up puppy mills in Lancaster County say their efforts might be working
How Pet Food Is Made
What s in your pet s food and how is it made
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AP Top Stories
Here s the latest news for Thursday April 17th Pope Benedict leads Mass in Washington Suicide bomber kills 50 in Iraq AP-Yahoo poll indicates McCain is attracting voters Wild Turkeys take over Wisconsin neighborhood
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Man Who Jumped Off Bridge With Police Dog To Stand Trial
A man who jumped off the Coronado Bridge with a police dog is going to stand trial Digital correspondant Michael Gleeson obtained the video of the incident shown in court Thursday
Pit Bulls Attack Five-Year-Old Boys
Gas worker is being called as hero after saving two boys attacking by pitbulls
Raw Baby Polar Bear Debuts
Wilbaer makes his debut at a Stuttgart Germany zoo the latest polar bear cub to make a showing The 4-month-old cub spent some times outdoors and in the water with his mother Corinna April 16
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Torrington To Help Dog Group Find Another Site
It seems Torrington officials cannot agree on where to put a proposed dog park
Mother Speaks About Pit Bull Attack On Son
The mother of a victim of a pit bull attack talks about her feelings following her son being injured
Monday, April 14, 2008
Proposal Would Ban Pit Bulls In Upstate City
A proposal to ban pit bulls in the city of Anderson is pitting council members against some strong opposition
Sunday, April 13, 2008
Man Spends Nights Feeding Hungry Cats
One man spends his nights prowling the streets for hungry homeless cats
Saturday, April 12, 2008
Agency That Trains Diabetic Alert Dogs Under Investigation
Dogs that are supposed to notify a family when a person is experiencing a sugar low or a sugar high may not actually have those skills a Missouri agency said Heaven Scent Paws are under investigation
Friday, April 11, 2008
Man Credits Dog With Saving Life During Fire
A man says his dog alerted him to a fire raging in his home
Seahorses Return to Thames River
Despite almost vanishing because of pollution seahorses are now back and thriving in London s Thames River April 11
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Raw Rare Twin Red Pandas
Rare twin red pandas were filmed on Friday at Australia s Canberra zoo The male cubs at the National Zoo were born in December but only recently emerged from their den April 11
Reward Offered In Dog Mutiliation Case
Several pet rescue organizations have banded together to offer a reward in the case of several dogs found decapitated at a cemetery in Jackson County
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
4/9/08 - Thieves answer advertisement, steal puppies
4 9 08 - Thieves answer advertisement steal puppies
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Deputy Dog Receives Top Honor
A deputy dog named Kroc is on the mend after being stabbed by a suspect and being honored with the sheriff s office s top honor
Dogs Found Living In Nasty Kennel
4 9 08 - Some very big dogs were found in poor conditions in a Sumner County barn authorities said
Monday, April 7, 2008
Women Say Deceased Pet To Be Cremated Sent To Landfill
A Spring Valley woman says the remains of her deceased dog were mistakenly sent to the Miramar Landfill
Woman Saved By Dog After Fall
A woman who took a fall at Lake Poway was saved only after her dog brought help
Woman Lives At Shelter To Keep It Open
A woman who has volunteered at the Madison County Humane Society for 13 years is undertaking a decidedly unconventional effort to save the shelter and the animals she loves
Sunday, April 6, 2008
Dog's Barking Saves Residents From Fire
4 7 08 - A Franklin couple says they might not be alive if it hadn t been for their pet beagle s barking
50-calorie dog snacks: trick or treat?
There is a definite market for products like this one--but will they help your pet lose weight
Saturday, April 5, 2008
Zoo Opens
One of my favorite books to read when I was a kid was the jungle book
But reading about animals is one thing to actually see them up close is another
And the today the place to see real wild animals was the Tautphaus Park Zoo
Friday, April 4, 2008
Teen Surfer Bit by Shark
A teenager is recovering from injuries after he was bitten by a shark in New Smyrna Beach Authorities say the 18-year-old boy was surfing when he felt something grab his leg April 4
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Pain Relievers For Pets
Recent medical advances have made it safer to treat pets in pain For the latest and most current veterinary news visit www MyVNN com
Pet Dentistry
Many people underestimate the importance of pet dental care For the latest and most current veterinary news visit www MyVNN com
Lyme Disease Prevention
Lyme disease can be devastating to humans and pets For the latest and most current veterinary news visit www MyVNN com
Vaccine Technology
New vaccine technology has made getting your pet vaccinated less of a gamble For the latest and most current veterinary news visit www MyVNN com
Suffering stray dog unable to trust anyone
For two months she s had a rusty chain digging into her neck causing her to bleed Homeless she s been scrounging for food and sleeping in a parking lot Neighbors worry she may not last long without help but no one can seem to catch her
Husband Saves Wife From Crocodile Attack
A man in Northern Australia rescued his wife from a crocodile that held the woman s leg in it s jaws Norm Moreen jumped on its head and poked its eyes April 3
Wildlife Safari dedicates new playground
The Cow Creek Tribe Foundation contributes money to build a new playground in the center of the Village at Wildlife Safari
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Dog Hits Vans Gas Pedal, Runs Over Child
4 3 08 - A young east Tennessee girl was hurt when she was run over by her family 146 s dog WBIR-TV in Knoxville reported
Fanged fish creating mystery at Brigham City pond
A bizarre find in Pioneer Park Pond in Brigham City has biologists stumped A fish with fangs was discovered now officials are trying to figure out what exactly it is
Rare Lion and Cheetah Cubs Born in Japan
Zoos in Tokyo and Yokohama Japan are celebrating the births of an Asiatic lion and several cheetah cubs April 2
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
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