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Animals/Pets

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Exotic Pets Can Make Kids Ill

Exotic pets may expose young children to higher risks of disease and injuries than traditional household pets, according to the American Academy of Pediatricians in a new study published in their medical journal, Pediatrics.
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Do Abused Cows Yield Unsafe Food Products?

The Humane Society of the United States released a video Wednesday, showing various abuses on dairy cows done by workers in a California slaughterhouse, in possible violation of federal and state statutes....
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Keeping Your Pet Safe This Halloween

Halloween may be fun for the kids, but your pets may not enjoy it. People often make animals the targets of their not-so-gentle pranks during Halloween. All the noise and unaccustomed activity may upset your pets and once agitated, they can become difficult to control. Here are some tips to keep your pet safe: ...
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Having Shark Fin Soup or Clam Chowder?

The intentional hunting of sharks, primarily for shark fin soup, appears to have drastically reduced shellfish populations such that clam chowder, the American soup favorite, ...
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Is Microchip Safe for Your Pet?

Millions of pets are lost every year. Many of them are surrendered to animal welfare organizations, but only few of them (an estimated 14% for dogs; 4% for cats) are ever reunited with their owners. The major reason for the failure to get them back home is the inability to identify the pets....
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Carriage Horses: Should They Be Banned?

A carriage horse at New York’s Central Park slammed into a tree and died Friday, Sept. 14, causing animal-rights activists to renew their campaign to eliminate the presence of horses in frenetic New York City streets. ...
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Gorillas Are Critically Endangered Species

The Western Gorilla, the most common specie among the great apes, has been classified as ‘critically endangered’ by the World Conservation Union, a Swiss-based group more known by its initials IUCN, in its 2007 Red List of Threatened Species report released Wednesday, Sept. 12. ...
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Polar Bear Populations Thinning

If you want to see polar bears in the wild, you better plan on going to Alaska soon. Government scientists announced Friday that they believe two-thirds of the world’s polar bears will be killed off by 2050, and the animal will entirely disappear from Alaska. They would be one more addition to the long list of animal and plant species falling victim to global warming. ...
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