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CritterKin app teaches families about responsible pet care

Animal Connection wrote 1 day ago: Cary, NC - There’s nothing cuter than a puppy. But as all too many families discover, that same ador … more →

Tags: Pets

Federal agency investigates shootings of endangered Hawaiian hawks in Kailua-Kona3 comments

Animal Connection wrote 1 day ago: HONOLULU — Two endangered Hawaiian hawks were found wounded on the Big Island after apparently being … more →

Tags: Action Alerts/Petitions, wildlife

Criminology Of Wildlife Trafficking: How Scientific Research May Help Fight Poaching2 comments

Animal Connection wrote 1 day ago: Newark, N.J. — With no shortage of human-on-human misdeeds, criminologists haven’t typically c … more →

Tags: wildlife

New Snake Slithering Onto Endangered List?

Animal Connection wrote 2 days ago: A new species of pit viper has been confirmed in the highland forests of Honduras. Named after late … more →

Tags: wildlife

Call for ban on dog tail docking5 comments

Animal Connection wrote 2 days ago: Two Christchurch dog owners have been discharged without conviction for cutting the tails off five p … more →

Tags: Pets

Why Animals "Adopt" Others, Including Different Species5 comments

Animal Connection wrote 2 days ago: A feel-good tale of sperm whales “adopting” a deformed bottlenose dolphin made an Intern … more →

Tags: Pets, wildlife

Why Dogs Are Good For The Heart

thehydrant wrote 4 days ago: An animal companion may not just warm your heart, but also help you maintain a healthy heart. In a n … more →

Tags: The Hydrant, Dog News, dog, Dogs, health, Pets, Pet, Pet Health, Animal

Man takes elderly dog on one last adventure5 comments

Animal Connection wrote 4 days ago: Zeus is 15-years-old, deaf and blind. His owner isn’t ready to just let him die yet though. Instead … more →

Tags: Pets

H1N1 found in marine mammals for the first time5 comments

Animal Connection wrote 4 days ago: The pandemic H1N1 influenza virus has been found in free-ranging northern elephant seals off the cen … more →

Tags: wildlife

Blyth man took pictures of his dogs killing a deer6 comments

Animal Connection wrote 4 days ago: Sick Stephen Brown, who took mobile phone pictures of his dogs killing a deer, has been jailed. Brow … more →

Tags: Pets, wildlife

New Legislation Looks to Criminalize Animal Cruelty Footage

Maria Abaca wrote 4 days ago: Maria Abaca discusses legislation seeking to criminalize undercover activists who take video footage … more →

Tags: Maria Abaca, Animal Abuse, PETA, Humane Society, Video Ban

The Black Cat Auditions -- Wanted: Black Cat to Act

Amirh wrote 5 days ago: Tales of Terror is a 1962 horror film starring Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, and Basil Rathbone. Bille … more →

Tags: black cats, Cats, Literature and Art, People

Colorado Parks and Wildlife ranger demoted, not fired, for poaching5 comments

Animal Connection wrote 5 days ago: A Colorado Parks and Wildlife ranger was fined and demoted, but not terminated, for using artificial … more →

Tags: wildlife

Indonesian agency struggles to stop sale of protected species on Internet2 comments

Animal Connection wrote 5 days ago: Officials say that a recent rise in the number of scofflaws wanting to buy endangered animals as hou … more →

Tags: wildlife

Susan Marlowe CPA Reports: Happy ending for dog featured on hoarding show

Susan Marlowe CPA wrote 5 days ago: Before his adoption… Here is a happy ending. Today reports that a dog featured on the show Hoa … more →

Tags: Susan Marlowe, CPA, hoarding, News, Susan Marlowe CPA, susan marlowe, CPA, Dogs, susan marlowe cpa

A Radical Federal Attack on States’ Rights5 comments

Animal Connection wrote 5 days ago: The House Agriculture Committee will take up the Farm Bill early today, and will consider an amendme … more →

Tags: Action Alerts/Petitions, farm animals

A Message from Honey Bee Consciousness

Amirh wrote 6 days ago: INTRODUCTION Since the late 1980s Honeybees have been dying off in alarming numbers due to infestati … more →

Tags: animal intelligence

Service Dog In Graduation Cap And Gown Will Melt Your Heart

Animal Connection wrote 6 days ago: A young woman and her service dog caused quite a stir over the weekend when they both showed up to h … more →

Tags: Pets

Man Faces Charges After Allegedly Shooting Canada Goose1 comment

Animal Connection wrote 6 days ago: This Canada Goose was shot dead near Lake Orsi on May 13, 2013. (credit: Putnam County SPCA) BREWSTE … more →

Tags: wildlife


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