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Bernann McKinney couldn’t bear the thought of living without her late pit bull, Booger — the heroic hound saved her life when she was attacked by another dog, and became her lifeline during a prolonged, arduous recovery.
And now, as she showed exclusively on TODAY, she believes she doesn’t have ...
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| pubdate: 2008/08/08 Clicks: 11 |
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A Hugarian Pointer yawns during the fitting of a fleece jumper by Ulrike Schubert at Germany's first custom tailor shop for dogs in Leipzig, Germany. New research demonstrates that dogs can catch the yawns from humans.
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| pubdate: 2008/08/06 Clicks: 4 |
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For the first time, scientists have implanted a prosthesis that will allow them to directly fuse an artificial leg into a dog’s bone, a procedure that could foster a breakthrough in designing next-generation artificial limbs for humans.
In the four-hour operation Thursday at the North Carolina Sta...
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| pubdate: 2008/08/06 Clicks: 2 |
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The loss of Booger the pit bull terrier was almost more than Bernann McKinney could bear.
Now she is happy, minus $50,000 and her house, and owner of five cloned Booger puppies.
"It is a miracle for me because I was able to smile again, laugh again and just feel alive again," McKinney told a news ....
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| pubdate: 2008/08/06 Clicks: 2 |
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Every single man knows: Walking a dog in the park equals sure babe magnet. Saudi Arabia's Islamic religious police, in their zeal to keep the sexes apart, want to make sure the technique doesn't catch on here.
The solution: Ban selling dogs and cats as pets, as well as walking them in public.
The ...
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| pubdate: 2008/08/02 Clicks: 5 |
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Talk about New Jersey’s fat cats.
A 44-pound feline was found waddling around Saturday without a collar in Voorhees, and officials at the Camden County Animal Shelter hope she gets a nice — hopefully, diet-friendly — home.
“She’s built like a quarterback,” said Deborah Wright, a shelter vol...
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Kit Lofgren let her two dogs out in her front yard — on a small cul de sac of only nine homes in her somewhat rural neighborhood in Los Gatos, Calif. — and took her attention away from them briefly. When she turned back, the Labrador was still there, but Heikki, a 4-month-old Bernese mountain dog,...
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| pubdate: 2008/07/30 Clicks: 14 |
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For years we’ve taken our dogs to our friend Gregg’s house for an Independence Day celebration that stretches late into the night. His hilltop home offers a view of fireworks displays from the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., all the way to Long Beach. But these days we leave before the fireworks b ...
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| pubdate: 2008/07/30 Clicks: 5 |
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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - A zookeeper's house cat has adopted a baby red panda abandoned by its mother and is nursing the cub along with her own kittens, the Artis zoo said Wednesday.
The panda's mother rejected her two cubs after they were born on June 30.
"She left them there, lying in the cold, .....
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| pubdate: 2008/07/12 Clicks: 16 |
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