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Some good positive new about big business today:) http://www.care2.com/care2blog/patagonia-registers-as-first-california-benefit-corporation.html
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Look at that face and I'm not even a cat person http://westseattle.komonews.com/news/pets/705080-kitten-loses-leg-hopes-find-home
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I know three people up there in the visitor center that were out for some boarding so any spare thoughts or prayers for their safety would be greatly appreciated. My heartfelt condolences go out to this lady, her husband, and her young daughters. Horrid way to start this new year http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Person-of-interest-in-park-rangers-death-a-suspect-in-earlier-shooting-136513003.html
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http://news.uk.msn.com/uk/ablett-dies-after-cancer-battle-9 only 46 years of age - so young, his poor family must be in pieces
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I agree this is something only a dog owner could understand. Glad he and the dog are ok bet he will think twice before littering again though http://news.ninemsn.com.au/world/8396891/us-man-goes-over-cliff-to-save-dog
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Insane dog
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This dog is insane, trying to play with a shark... http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8396492
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The UK's animal quarantine laws are to be relaxed from the start of January. The current laws governing the movement of pets will be brought into line with European legislation. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said "vastly improved rabies vaccines" meant pets no longer had to spend six months in quarantine when entering the UK. But some animal welfare groups claim the changes could expose Britain to an increased risk of rabies. Britain's quarantine laws were introduced in the 19th Century to combat the threat of rabies. New regulations Currently, any dog, cat or ferret entering the UK must be vaccinated against …
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Here's an update for anyone that's interested I'm very hopeful that they can pull this through and they are reunited. Poor Snickers is suffering physically from the stress of the separation developing hives and severe hair loss. No person or animal should EVER have to deal with discrimination like this. In the words of the GSD Community on FB "Oh Aurelia council members.....the Animal Army is coming for you.... " The Animal Farm Foundation has taken this family under their wing and has hired an attorney on behalf of Mr. Sak and is paying for the boarding of poor Snickers Edit: linking this instead since the vid is borked http://www.wherevent.com/…
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A chimpanzee who apparently starred in Tarzan films in the 1930s has died at the age of 80, according to the sanctuary where he lived. The Suncoast Primate Sanctuary in Palm Harbor said he died on Saturday of kidney failure. He had acted alongside Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan in Tarzan films from 1932-34, it claimed. The animal loved fingerpainting and watching football, and was "soothed by Christian music". Sanctuary spokeswoman Debbie Cobb told the Tampa Tribune that Cheetah came to live at Palm Harbor from Johnny Weissmuller's estate in about 1960. Chimpanzees in zoos typically live 35 to 45 years, she said. It is not clear wh…
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http://yourdailyglobe.com/main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=44531 Looks like the US Fish and Wildlife Service has removed the Gray Wolf from the endangered species list for Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.
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A dog has been reunited at Christmas with the canine hero that saved his life a year ago by donating blood. Last December, Bruno the cocker spaniel had just hours to live when he was rushed into pet hospital. The seven-year-old was fighting a life-threatening condition in which his healthy red blood cells were being destroyed by his white blood cells. His only chance of survival was to quickly find a suitable blood donor at the veterinary charity PDSA's hospital in Blackpool, Lancashire. "The odds of finding and getting the donor dog into the hospital for the transfusion within the short space of time we had were very much against us," said PDSA (the P…
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:eek: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2077776/Santas-little-yelpers--pups-pining-new-home.html
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http://uk.news.yahoo.com/cctv-drunk-woman-falls-under-train-054701438.html
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2078051/An-American-werewolf-Brooklyn-Wolf-dog-roaming-streets-New-York.html
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This just boils my blood on so many levels! Though I have hope that this will change how breed bans are done I highly doubt it will take route any time soon http://www.suntimes.com/news/cityhall/9566024-418/disabled-chicago-cop-denied-pit-bull-service-dog-launches-landmark-ada-lawsuit.html
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http://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/tv/news/2011/12/16/coronation-street-ken-barlow-actor-william-roache-in-bizarre-outburst-115875-23638537/ Strange that someone so entwined within pop culture would hold such a view, but im pleasantly surprised
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-16295287
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http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/blogs/world-of-sport/59-old-woman-wins-truck-miracle-shot-133755690.html
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In today's Daily Fail (USA): http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2076868/American-tourist-dies-injured-freak-dog-sled-accident-Sweden.html
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http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118026237?refCatId=13 The article was back in 2010, and there hasn't been any updates, but if this is true.... Then those poor dogs.
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The current cast of 2012 is as follows: Red Bull-Renault - Sebastian Vettel (until end of 2014) - Mark Webber (until end of 2012) McLaren - Lewis Hamilton (until end of 2012) - Jenson Button (until end of 2014) Ferrari - Fernando Alonso (until end of 2016) - Felipe Massa (until end of 2012) Mercedes GP - Michael Schumacher (until end of 2012) - Nico Rosberg (until end of 2013) Lotus Renault GP - Kimi Räikkönen (until end of 2013) - Vitaly Petrov (until end of 2012) - Bruno Senna (candidate if Petrov deal falls through) - R…
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Pretty ridiculous! This happened not far from where I live. 2 of my friends were bear hunting in the same area when it happened http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2011/dec/05/blount-man-shot-in-groin-during-bear-hunt/
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2075047/Great-granddad-transforms-mobility-scooter-Lady-Penelopes-Roller-Thunderbirds.html?ito=feeds-newsxml check out the Silver Lady on the bonnet!!!
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All 2012 cars must pass crash tests before they can be taken for official pre season testing Red Bull: Feb 5th Mclaren: Feb 1st Ferrari: Early Feb but new car will be at first test Mercedes AMG: Lotus Renault: Feb 6th Force India: Sauber: Feb 6th Toro Rosso: Williams: Team Caterham: HRT: Marussia F1 Team:
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