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The Turtle Whisperer and His Superhero Spaniels Help Save Box Turtles
John Rucker loves Boykin Spaniels, grasslands, and box turtles. At age 73, he’s found his dream job combining all three: training
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Pizzly Bear or Grolar Bear? These Hybrids are Becoming More Numerous
Giant hybrid bears, unofficially dubbed pizzly or grolar bears, are becoming more common in the Arctic. First discovered in the wi
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Rat Terrier Named Lyric Saves Man from Freezing – Named City Hero
A rat terrier named Lyric abandoned along a roadway was rescued by a kindly man. Then, days ago, the little dog went on to save a
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Colette the Artist Pig Brings Smiles and Health Care to Her Community
At a hotel called Hotelito in Todos Santos, Baja California, an unlikely artist is flourishing. Colette, named after a French nove
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$10,000 reward offered for information on beagle skinned alive; “It’s heartbreaking”
The case for harsher punishments for people who abuse animals couldn’t be more apparent than in a story from Neosho, Missouri. A r
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Horse lays head on coffin, gives touching farewell to human best friend before he’s laid to rest
Animals can have profound bonds with people, and most animal lovers will tell you that they understand and grieve when a loved one
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Heartbreaking moment a dying zoo worker received final goodbye kisses from giraffes
This is the touching story of the tender moment between a giraffe and a zookeeper whose last wish was to see them again. Note: You
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Plumber takes job at cancer-stricken 91-year-old’s home, and his invoice is now going viral
For people living on a fixed income, a plumbing problem can be a life-or-death situation. Plumber James Anderson, 52, from Burnley
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Teen and cow lose at state fair, take a nap together and win the hearts of millions instead
Michelle Miner’s best friend is his cow Audri. And now the Iowa boy and his cow have one of the most heartwarming photos ever! In
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New law banning the use of wild animals in traveling circuses is introduced
When we think of the circus, an image of exotic animals like trained elephants, lions, and tigers might come to mind. Highly intel
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Pit bull saves 14-year-old girl from falling off deadly 60-foot cliff
A schoolgirl was saved from a deadly 60-foot drop from a seaside cliff edge after a brave Staffordshire bull terrier sensed her di
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New law allows pets to be buried alongside their humans at cemeteries
Until recently, most people had minimal options if they wanted to be buried with their fur babies. In fact, for a long time the on
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Pregnant dog who was blinded, had ear cut off, and shot 17 times has now qualified as a therapy dog
They say we can learn quite a bit from animals. In fact, our furry friends can teach us a lot of lessons we might not otherwise le
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Pit bulls become inseparable best friends and comfort each other in shelter
Dogs that wind up in shelters can have a tough time finding homes, even under the best of circumstances. But that’s especially tru
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Pregnant dog who had ear cut off and was shot 17 times has now qualified as a therapy dog
“She doesn’t need eyes because she’s learned to see with her heart.” Those are the words of Kasey Carlin, who recently adopted a d
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Dog dumped near river with legs tied-up in trash bag – watch when she sees her rescuers
We will never understand why some people see animals as unworthy of respect, love, and compassion. For us, it’s unimaginable how s
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Owner dumps paralyzed dog on the street with her broken wheelchair and a bag of diapers
It’s a sad reality that many dogs suffering from ailments, disabilities, and who are staying in shelters don’t always find their p
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Healthy dog dies after routine walk, now frustrated vets warn others about signs of heatstroke
When sunny days finally arrived, there’s nothing in the world your canine pals want more than to be taken out for a walk. Making a
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Dog charges toward soldier at airport, leaving innocent bystanders in tears
A reunion in an airport between two “Army buddies” was a joyous sight to behold. This reunion shows how powerful the bond between
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Matador bends over and wipes away ‘tears’ of bloodied bull before killing it
In a gesturing being described as “malicious and perverse” by animal rights activists, a Spanish matador recently wiped away the b
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Police on hunt for monster who threw a terrified dog off cliff, while laughing friend filmed it
Every day there are countless acts of senseless violence committed against innocent animals that makes us sick to our stomachs. Th
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Sick and filthy homeless dog closes his eyes knowing he’s safe for the first time
A poor, sick, homeless pooch who sat stranded and alone at the U.S-Mexico Border was just waiting to die. That is until some kind
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Tragedy as 37-year-old model drowns after trying to rescue her dogs
In tragic news, Brazilian model Caroline Bittencourt heroically lept into action when her dogs fell off her sailboat. Unfortunatel
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Heroic K9 nearly stabbed to death while saving cop’s life wins hearts of entire audience
There wasn’t a dry eye in the house in the studio audience of Britan’s Got Talent after two unlikely contestants appear on the sho