Tuesday, May 31, 2011

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News10 new results for animals
 
Cattle Footage Highlights Australia-Indonesia Rift
Wall Street Journal
Australian Agriculture Minister Joe Ludwig Tuesday suspended live cattle exports to 11 meat-processing abattoirs in Indonesia identified in a television report as abusing the animals before slaughter. The move followed widespread criticism from ...
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Save the Frogs: California High School Bans Dissections
TIME
Though many educators still value dissections on real animals as an important anatomy and physiology lesson, 14 states have laws which allow students to opt out of such lessons. Animal rights groups have long campaigned to stop the practice of ...
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Wis. Animal Shelter Law Starts Wednesday
WISN Milwaukee
It also requires licenses for animal-control facilities that contract with municipalities or counties, and for nonprofit groups that shelter at least 25 dogs a year. Those include humane societies, rescue groups and other animal shelter and welfare ...
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Fund-Raiser Planned for Animal Shelter
Reston Connection
By Bonnie Hobbs True to its name, the Fairfax County Animal Shelter takes in animals needing care, all the time. Often, they're been injured or neglected, abandoned or abused, or are ill. But with limited funds, the shelter can't afford to pay for the ...
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Animal cruelty cases persist
The Tennessean
Volunteer Heather Rampey gets barked at as she take another dog outside for some exercise at the Mt. Juliet Animal Shelter, which opened in 2008. The shelter houses about 40 dogs and cats, and regularly visits schools and nursing homes. ...
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Convicted Chicago dogfighter is arrested again
Chicago Tribune
The animals were taken in the custody of the Chicago Commission on Animal Care and Control. In the 2008 case, 32 dogs -- including 10 puppies -- were seized from the Oakley address. The dogs were housed in stacked cages in the basement and showed signs ...
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Chicago Tribune
The alpaca business is booming on N.J. farms | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-05-31
Philadelphia Inquirer
Hair from the animals, native to the Andes, is used to make socks, sweaters, and blankets. By Bonnie Delaney JACKSON, NJ - Nestled in the forest in Jackson, just down the road from the local high school, a winding dirt lane led to a large fenced area ...
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Delaware County towns scrambling to find shelter for stray animals ...
Philadelphia Inquirer
Townships and boroughs that for a century had deposited their stray animals at the Media shelter - as many as 2000 critters last year and 4300 the year before - would have to find other accommodations. But with the July 1 deadline bearing down on them, ...
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Operator of Loonie Farm May Face Extradition Hearing Today
WSAV-TV
Warrants for Judd were issued after members of several animal groups in Long County found the remains of what they said may be "dozens of animals" at Loonie Farm, which was operated by Christiane Judd and her husband. Mrs. Judd had contacted several ...
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PAWS Wins $2K ASPCA Grant
Patch.com
PAWS recently received The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals grant after placing third in the "Share The Love" contest that took place in December 2010. By Mark Ouellette | Email the author | 8:00am Paws recently received a ...
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Blogs4 new results for wildlife
 
Colorado Shuffles Parks, Wildlife Departments | Bobby Magill ...
By info@newwest.net
After 40 years of divorce, the Colorado Division of Wildlife and Colorado State Parks are set to become a single agency again, joined at the hip as a way to save money and create efficiencies in state government. ...
NewWest.Net All Headlines - http://www.newwest.net/
Is Domoic Acid Dooming Wildlife? - Hermosa Beach, CA Patch
Research aims to identify what causes production of toxin and how to prevent and mitigate it, scientists tell Patch.
Hermosa Beach Patch: Latest Articles - http://hermosabeach.patch.com/logout?return_to=%2Farticles%2Fmeet-the-new-board-of-education
ARKive blog - In the News: Mara wildlife in serious decline
By liz.shaw
The research, published in the Journal of Zoology, used monitoring data from the past 33 years to calculate trends in wildlife populations across the reserve and on adjoining ranches. Although previous studies had already shown declines ...
ARKive blog - http://blog.arkive.org/
Wildlife Volunteer Core Digs in to Help Burrowing Owls | Defenders ...
By James Navarro
Defenders' Wildlife Volunteer Corps got down and dirty last month, dedicating a Sunday's worth of hard labor to help bring burrowing owls back to Sonoma, California. The team buried several ...
Defenders of Wildlife Blog - http://www.defendersblog.org/


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Monday, May 30, 2011

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News10 new results for animals
 
Government considers live export bans
ABC Online
According to analysis of the footage by RSPCA chief scientist Bidda Jones, some animals show signs of possible consciousness when they are dismembered. Agriculture Minister Joe Ludwig has introduced an immediate moratorium on a type of animal restraint ...
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Fugitive from Georgia caught at NY northern border
Wall Street Journal
When workers arrived to look after the animals, they found dozens of dead cats and dogs, some of them in cages. Conditions at Loonie Farms Animal Rescue are believed to have deteriorated after Judd's husband, James Judd, was returned to prison earlier ...
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The unattainable Triple Crown
ESPN
But American breeders no longer produce such animals and we may well not see another. The potential emergence of an American "super horse" seems only to be more and more remote. The presence of Animal Kingdom and Shackleford in the Belmont Stakes makes ...
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Joplin Update: 600 Tornado Pets Saved, Global Animals Donate $2500
Global Animal
These are just two pets whose post-tornado circumstances have changed for the better this week, thanks to well-organized animal rescue organizations mobilized in Joplin. Approximately 600 pets have been rescued following the tornado that devastated the ...
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Cheetah caught in Abu Dhabi has fractured foot
gulfnews.com
These individuals do not have the experience to handle these wild animals, and are endangering themselves and those around them. We are still investigating how the animal entered the UAE and who the owner is. But in the meantime we encourage awareness ...
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Killing of animals in labs protested
Buffalo News
By Edward Mazzu The Animal Allies of Western New York held a candlelight vigil at the University at Buffalo's South Campus on Sunday night to commemorate "a day of mourning" for animals killed during laboratory testing. The group's director and founder ...
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Lawsuit seeks to curb animal feed antibiotic use
AG Week
NEW YORK — A "growing and dangerous" trend of antibiotic resistance among humans that has been traced in part to the overuse of antibiotics in animal feed led several health and consumer organizations to sue the US government May 25, demanding action, ...
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Angels site favored for animal shelter
Calaveras Enterprise
By Brionna Friedrich After years of research and deliberation, the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors gave its tentative approval to start planning for an animal shelter site on a county easement in Angels Camp. The potential site is off Highway 4 ...
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Alpacas find a home in N.J.
Asbury Park Press
The Alma Park Alpacas farm in Jackson brings in a team once a year to shear the coats off of their animals. The fiber, or wool, is of high value used to create clothing and rugs. The shearing benefits the animal as well due to the warm weather. ...
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Disaster dogs need homes
Albuquerque Express
The animals were rescued by volunteers with Animal Rescue Corps. "I seen absolutely obliterated shelters, and one shelter had been completely torn out. cages were lying on top of the dogs," volunteer English John said. John along with others were ...
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Blogs1 new result for wildlife
 
Wildlife Agents Beef Up Memorial Day Patrols - Video - WPBF West ...
By wpbf1
Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer and many South Florida residents say they are celebrating by taking to the waterways, including the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
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Sunday, May 29, 2011

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News10 new results for animals
 
Handy Tips for Traveling with Fido
Patch.com
And, if you're like two-thirds of the pet owners surveyed by the American Animal Hospital Association a few years ago, you take your animals with you on vacation. Our car is set up for bringing our dogs along on road trips, and all three of our pets ...
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Cheetah believed to be lost pet captured while prowling among villas in Gulf ...
Washington Post
An animal welfare activist who helped rescue the urban cheetah on Sunday said it might have been kept as a pet and had an injured front left paw — perhaps from leaping off a roof, where some owners of exotic pets keep their animals. ...
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Storm strays: Joplin animals find shelter at humane society
Neosho Daily News
By Amye Buckley Dogs, cats, rabbits, parakeets, cockatiels, more than 30 chickens and a pot-bellied pig – animals of all kinds have found shelter at the Joplin Humane Society after May 22's deadly tornado. Approximately 500 animals have been brought to ...
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Animal carcasses found behind Tampa pizzeria still mystery
Tbo.com
By TBO.com Veterinarians this week will examine 11 skinned animal carcasses found in a trash container Saturday to determine what kind of animals they are. An employee found the carcasses that had been skinned, decapitated and had their feet cut off in ...
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Mark Zuckerberg will only eat animals he has killed
Monsters and Critics.com
By Frances Kindon May 29, 2011, 11:10 GMT Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has vowed to only eat meat if he kills the animal himself. EXCLUSIVE: Facebook billionaire Mark Zuckerberg takes girlfriend Priscilla Chan for a modest lunch at the farmers ...
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Almost Always Best to Leave Baby Animals Alone
Patch.com
By John Fitts | Email the author | 2:00pm People instinctively want to help the seemingly helpless baby animals they encounter as spring progresses toward summer, but it's almost always best to leave them alone, according to wildlife experts. ...
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Michael Vick Dogfighting House Bought by Animal Rights Group
Gather.com
An animal rights group has bought the house that the NFL star used for his "Bad Newz Kennels." The group, called "Dogs Deserve Better" purchased the 5 bedroom home for $600000. Now the Surry County Va. home once used by Michael Vick for the heinous ...
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Plan to kill crocodiles enrages some Czechs
DAWN.com
AP Photo/Petr David Josek VELKY KARLOV, Czech Republic: The plan was to transform the crocodile farm into a park that would offer the general public a wide variety of animals to see, two restaurants to dine at and a pond to go fishing in. ...
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Hey Paapii! Meet Marlene, Mindy & Sully
Patch.com
We have seen a boost in self-esteem since his day at Bark N' Purr in Teaneck, a local groomer that helps us when our animals need a spa day. His fur and attitude are now glowing. He does take his food bowl pretty seriously, though. ...
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Princess Out of the Woods -- Almost
Patch.com
And now those donations will be accepted, Wells said, to benefit both Princess and any future animals that come in to the hospital under similar circumstances. "We have an emergency fund, but it's been pretty much depleted," Wells said, "and because of ...
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Saturday, May 28, 2011

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News9 new results for animals
 
National Animal Advocates Unhappy With Deal on Crackdown of Missouri's Puppy Mills
Fox News
By Stephen Clark A hard-fought compromise over a crackdown on Missouri's infamous puppy mills has satisfied both sides locally but out-of-state animal advocates are still howling over the events that preceded the deal, which they say lacks teeth. ...
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City prepares to take over animal control from PSPCA
Philadelphia Inquirer
By Mari A. Schaefer The Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will, at the end of the year, be bowing out of the animal-control contract it has with the city, officials said. The move is not unexpected, said Brian Abernathy, ...
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Saving China's dogs
Washington Post
There were about 58 million pet dogs in 20 major Chinese cities at the end of 2009, and the figure is rising about 30 percent each year, according to a survey, as pet owners in China spend an estimated 2 billion USD a year on their animals. ...
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Animal-bite incidents top 1100 in SE Valley in 2010
Arizona Republic
28, 2011 07:27 AM Maricopa County Animal Care and Control said that of 1100 bites reported in the Southeast Valley last year, Chandler had 185 incidents, followed by 179 in Tempe, 163 in Gilbert and 28 in Queen Creek. Mesa, which has its own animal ...
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Mark Zuckerberg Gives Thanks for Meat, Kills Animals to Eat
International Business Times
His way for doing that has meant that he has "basically become a vegetarian since the only meat I'm eating is from animals I've killed myself." He says it that so for it has been a "good experience" noting he's eating healthier foods and has learned ...
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On the Spot: A pet peeve
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Because Hawaii is a rabies-free state, the regulations on importing animals are strict, although not as strict as they used to be. There's a five-day quarantine for all animals if certain other conditions are met. You can find out the particulars ...
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Animal shelter has new hours
Hattiesburg American
Southern Pines Animal Shelter announced its new hours Thursday - a change officials hope will lead to the adoption of more dogs and cats. The shelter now will be open for adoptions from 11 am-6 pm daily, except for Sundays. "My previous experience in ...
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Tornado ravages Guthrie animal shelter: Local rescuer and ARC save the day!
Examiner.com
When tornados ripped apart the small animal shelter in Guthrie, Oklahoma Tuesday night, Monica Ailey of Homeward Bound Animal Rescue in Bedford was one of the first to respond. Monica, who is the Texas State Liaison for Animal Rescue Corps, ...
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Finding Pets After the Storm
KSMU Radio
Monday morning when daylight arrived and highlighted the destruction that the tornado left behind, members of the MO Humane Society and ASPCA began moving thru the area to try to capture animals that had survived the storm. The Joplin Humane Society ...
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Blogs2 new results for wildlife
 
Marine Wildlife Cruise sails Sunday | ocean, marine, cruise - News ...
News, Marine, Wildlife, Cruise, Sunday, ocean, institute, dana, point, adults, animals, dolphins, whales, sunfish, sea, lions.
The Orange County Register -... - http://www.ocregister.com/rss/san-clemente-702231
Wildlife warriors - Care2 News Network
By Simone D.
Become a Wildlife Warrior and put your passion for nature to purpose, embracing your unique abilities as athletes, authors, artists and animal ambassadors taking action on behalf of wildlife.
Care2 News Network - http://www.care2.com/news/


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Friday, May 27, 2011

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News10 new results for animals
 
Top Tips For Cutting Pet Care Costs
San Francisco Chronicle
Anyone who owns a pet will know how beloved these animals come to be. They occupy a huge place in your life, and you would do almost anything in your power to keep them happy, healthy and alive. (For a better idea of the cost involved with owning a pet ...
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Truckling to the Meat Industry, FDA Endangers US Health, Groups Say
Courthouse News Service
"This litigation does not concern targeted, short-term uses of antibiotics to treat animals that are already sick," the complaint states. The nonprofits say that the FDA never retracted its 1977 study, and later research confirmed its findings. ...
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Courthouse News Service
After destruction, joy in Joplin as animals reunite with their owners
CNN
And the impact on the southwest Missouri city's animal population has been devastating as well. While no statistics have been released on the number of dogs, cats and other creatures killed, the Joplin Humane Society has taken in 370 live animals ...
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Animal shelter falls on rough times with shortage of money
digitalBURG.com
The animal shelter business can be a difficult one to handle, but the Warrensburg Animal Shelter keeps going. The shelter is funded by Warrensburg and Johnson County taxes, but the money situation never goes away. "There's always a shortage of money in ...
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Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Only Eats Animals He Kills
AllFacebook
In a recent CNN Money interview, the self-made Internet billionaire turned confessed killer has publicly admitted to only eating animals he has slaughtered himself. Facebook's chief executive officer told the online news outlet that he only eats goats, ...
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Durham I-40 pigs pack bags for new life in Florida
Greensboro News & Record
The money will help cover the shelter's costs of caring for the animals since they were found. CJ Farms is a nonprofit agency offering a safe home for abused and abandoned animals, including horses, goats, feral cats, chickens, and pigs. ...
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Animal cruelty charges filed against Castro County farm owner, workers
LubbockOnline.com
Officials have filed animal cruelty charges against a Castro County farm owner and six of his workers. By Robin Pyle Officials have filed animal cruelty charges against a Castro County farm owner and six of his workers after hidden camera footage ...
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Animal shelter overcrowded; adoption fees slashed
Maryville Daily Times
By Iva Butler ivab@thedailytimes.com Since Blount County Animal Shelter is overflowing with dogs, cats, puppies and kittens adoption fees are being drastically reduced in an effort to find homes for the animals. The $95 adoption fee is being lowered ...
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Zoo animals get a tasty festival every day
Cincinnati.com
"If we won't eat it, we won't feed it": Barbara Henry MS. curator of Nutrition at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden discusses the complexities of feeding the animals at the zoo. The zoo's summer hours begin Saturday, with the park open from 9 am to ...
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Red River Zoo to shelter evacuated animals from Bismarck
In-Forum
FARGO – The Red River Zoo is preparing to take in a variety of exotic animals next week, which are being evacuated due to the severe flooding in Bismarck. FARGO – The Red River Zoo is preparing to take in a variety of exotic animals next week, ...
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Blogs6 new results for wildlife
 
Vietnam, Laos and Wildlife | ASEAN Beat
By Luke Hunt
Vietnamese and Laos are finally moving to crack down on wildlife smuggling across their border.
ASEAN Beat - http://the-diplomat.com/asean-beat/
Oregon Wildlife Artist Wins 2011 California Duck Stamp Contest ...
By CA DFG News
A nature and wildlife artist since 1985, Erickson has been entering duck stamp contests since 2009. This is her first win. Artists from around the country submitted entries for this year's contest, sponsored by the California Department ...
CA DFG News - http://cdfgnews.wordpress.com/
Alexia Parks: Building an Interstate Highway for Wildlife
By Alexia Parks
When we think about human settlements throughout the world, we need to remember that we are sharing the earth with others.
Green on HuffingtonPost.com - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/feeds/verticals/green/index.xml
Kenya attempts to reconcile wildlife and people | Gadling.com
By Sean McLachlan
Two recent articles in the Nairobi Star highlight the Kenyan government's efforts to preserve wildlife while keeping the human population happy. Ken.
Gadling - http://www.gadling.com/
H5N1: Wildlife suffering around Fukushima
By Crof
Via Nature News: Wildlife suffering around Fukushima. Excerpt: Radiation released by the tsunami-struck Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant could have long-lasting consequences for the natural environment in the vicinity of the ...
H5N1 - http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/
The week in wildlife – in pictures - Care2 News Network
By Cher C.
Some parts of the natural world may be getting stuck into mating season ( affectionate owls, randy dragonflies), but elsewhere things aren't quite so steamy (quarantined tigers, slightly scary toads). Here are this week's finest wildlife ...
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