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Chimpanzee Attack Victim Can't Sue State for Damages

In 2009, unconditional love turned into tragedy for Travis, a 14 year-old Chimpanzee, his adoring guardian, Sandra Herold, and her dear friend Carla...

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News & Blogs

Domesticated Rats: Smart Critters That Make Great Pets

When encountering a mouse or rat–even if they are domesticated–some folks become terrified and let out a blood-curdling scream. Personally, I don’t...

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News & Blogs

Moran-Young Amendment Approved to Defund USDA Horse Meat Inspectors

Just a few days ago, Petside featured the story about the first horse slaughterhouse processing horse meat for human consumption since a 2006 ban....

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Orlando Woman Arrested for Running Unlicensed Dog Rescue

A complaint made to Orlando Animal Services about the deplorable conditions existing at the Ohana Dog Rescue in Orlando, Florida became not only a...

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New Bill After Ohio Tragedy

In response to the 49 exotic animals killed in Ohio last week, Ohio Governor John Kasich held a…

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Cats Rescued at Caboodle Ranch

According to an item on the Tallahassee abc27HD website last week, the Madison County Florida…

Dog & Cat Breeds

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Top Cat Breeds of 2010

Speaking from the purrspective of a passionate felineophile, there is no such thing as an ugly cat…

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Dogfighting Legislation Debate

Dogfighting in the United States is an illegal activity which has existed in the country since…

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Pioneer State: Massachussetts

I have exciting news for animal lovers in Massachusetts. On March 3, 2010, the House voted 150-1…

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Orphaned Puggle Finds Home

When the word “Puggle” gets bandied about around by dog people, they correctly envision a cross…

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Loews Ousts Feral Cats

A stable feral cat colony of 23 felines had been peacefully co-existing with guests on the grounds…

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Cooper the Cat Photographer: I

I unhesitatingly admit that we have two highly intelligent cats! They think of the darndest things…

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Poker Playing Pooch Wins It Al

A few weeks ago I introduced Jilli Dog, the most adorable basketball playing Yorkshire terrier.…

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Medical Marijuana for Pets

The use of "medical marijuana" has slowly become legal in 19 states in the country over the past 14…

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Bad Experience with Barking

I can’t begin to tell you how incredibly relieved my husband Marty and I were the moment the moving…