Monday, October 31, 2016

There's a legal difference between service and emotional support animals - ABC10.com


ABC10.com

There's a legal difference between service and emotional support animals
ABC10.com
Animals play a vital role in the daily lives of many Americans. People with disabilities depend on their service animals to help them navigate tasks and to make life easier. Some people, with or without a physical or mental disability, can also lean on ...



Boy makes hundreds of stuffed animals for sick kids around the world - Today.com


Today.com

Boy makes hundreds of stuffed animals for sick kids around the world
Today.com
While other children play soccer or video games, Campbell “Bumble” Remess hunches over a sewing machine, crafting stuffed animals. Over the past three years, the 12-year-old has made more than 800 plush toys, many of which he personally delivers to ...

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Woman survives Arizona crash with animals she rescued - KTNV Las Vegas


KTNV Las Vegas

Woman survives Arizona crash with animals she rescued
KTNV Las Vegas
Last Monday, while she was transporting 9 animals, which included 3 donkeys and 6 horses, she said she was rear-ended on Interstate 40 in Arizona by a speeding semi-truck that was carrying a heavy load. "He went 10 feet into my trailer and killed one ...

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Fake service animals: 'Like parking in handicap spot when you're not' - ActionNewsJax.com


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Fake service animals: 'Like parking in handicap spot when you're not'
ActionNewsJax.com
More people are claiming their untrained pets are emotional support animals so they can fly for free. Our Action News Jax investigation found travelers that have concerns about the trend. “We pay fares to have a human next to us, not an animal. And ...



Delaware County Judge Orders Animals Returned To Family Accused Of Cruelty - News On 6


News On 6

Delaware County Judge Orders Animals Returned To Family Accused Of Cruelty
News On 6
Area animal groups say they're outraged by a Delaware County judge's decision to return dozens of animals to a family facing animal cruelty charges. Volunteers say their hearts were heavy as they surrendered the dozens of dogs they had rescued. "We ...



Dare, Currituck counties see dramatic increase in number of animals hit on highways - Virginian-Pilot


Virginian-Pilot

Dare, Currituck counties see dramatic increase in number of animals hit on highways
Virginian-Pilot
Dare and Currituck counties have seen dramatic increases in the number of vehicle crashes with animals on roadways, according to a state report. Last year, Dare County had 51 crashes compared with 14 in 2008, the earliest year of the report compiled by ...



Penn Township woman a savior to animals - Tribune-Review


Penn Township woman a savior to animals
Tribune-Review
Penn Township's Pamela Hoebeck Knichel has never been able to say “no” to an animal in need. “Our mission is to pull dogs and cats from death row,” Knichel said of her organization, Pet Match Rescue. She has six dogs, a bird and 15 cats as permanent ...



Funniest Cute Pet & Animal Bloopers & Moments Weekly Compilation | Kyoot Animals - Herald Review


Herald Review

Funniest Cute Pet & Animal Bloopers & Moments Weekly Compilation | Kyoot Animals
Herald Review
Brand new weekly compilation from AFV featuring the funniest clips, bloopers, reactions and other hilarious moments from the cutest pets and animals. Check out more Funny Animal videos ▻ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdW9KxezgGw&index=1&list= ...



Westport residents demand answers after animals escape from 'deplorable' tenant farm - Turn to 10


Turn to 10

Westport residents demand answers after animals escape from 'deplorable' tenant farm
Turn to 10
Police said the owner of the tenant farm property, Richard Medeiros, was cooperative with officers as they searched for the missing animals. NBC 10's Michelle San Miguel is at the meeting and will bring you an update Monday night at 11 on NBC 10 News.

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Westport Farm in trouble again after animals escape - WPRI 12 Eyewitness News


WPRI 12 Eyewitness News

Westport Farm in trouble again after animals escape
WPRI 12 Eyewitness News
WESTPORT, Mass. (WPRI) — A local farm known at the center largest animal abuse case in the Northeast is drawing negative attention to itself again. Westport Board of Selectman are meeting tonight to discuss the future of the animal farm on American ...
Two animals escape controversial Westport farm, sending police on ...Fall River Herald News
ONLY ON 10: Westport animals escape from farm property | WJARTurn to 10

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We Asked People at London Zoo Which Animals They'd Be Happy to See Die Off Forever - VICE


VICE

We Asked People at London Zoo Which Animals They'd Be Happy to See Die Off Forever
VICE
According to a piece of research released last week by WWF and the Zoological Society of London, animals are dying a lot. And, as usual, it's our fault. The Living Planet Index, which measures "the state of the world's biological diversity", showed ...



PAWS to host 23rd Auction for Animals benefit - The Southern


The Southern

PAWS to host 23rd Auction for Animals benefit
The Southern
Manager Penny South is shown with Boris in front of the Pets Are Worth Saving, Inc. (PAWS) Adoption Center in Anna on Wednesday. Boris is just one of the companion pets that will benefit from funds raised during the 23rd annual Auction for Animals from ...



Nocturnal Animals: Watch an exclusive clip from Tom Ford's tense new drama - The Independent


The Independent

Nocturnal Animals: Watch an exclusive clip from Tom Ford's tense new drama
The Independent
New film Nocturnal Animals has been impressing critics following its premiere at festivals across the world (Toronto International Film Festival, London Film Festival) - and we've been granted access to a global exclusive clip of the ensemble drama ...
Trio Of Clips For Nocturnal Animals Flaunt Tom Ford's Stellar Ensemble CastWe Got This Covered
Movies to watch this week at the cinema: Nocturnal Animals, The Light Between Oceans, Girls Lost, more...GamesRadar
Tom Ford turns Amy Adams into a 'Nocturnal Animal' - Euronewseuronews
Brisbane Times -Yahoo Movies UK -The Upcoming
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Community raises $280000 for Oahu's animals in annual Pet Walk - KHON2


KHON2

Community raises $280000 for Oahu's animals in annual Pet Walk
KHON2
Thousands of feet and paws pounded the pavement at Magic Island Sunday morning, and at the same time raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for Oahu's animals. The Hawaiian Humane Society's Petwalk 2016 attracted 2,700 people and their pets of all ...

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Animals show their silly side in the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards - Fox News


Fox News

Animals show their silly side in the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards
Fox News
Professional photographers and amateur travelers spend hours staking out the perfect scene to capture wildlife in all its glory. From lions hunting to gazelles leaping, we've all seen the classic pictures of majestic animals in their natural habitat ...

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How animals and wildlife fared in Hurricane Matthew - StarNewsOnline.com


How animals and wildlife fared in Hurricane Matthew
StarNewsOnline.com
SOUTHEASTERN, N.C. -- Out of the high flood waters in Pender County after Hurricane Matthew came a small gift of life. A donkey rescued from the Black River Basin gave birth several days later at the Pender County Animal Shelter to a foal. Volunteers ...



How Cats, Rats, Bats, and More Became Halloween Animals - National Geographic


National Geographic

How Cats, Rats, Bats, and More Became Halloween Animals
National Geographic
No Halloween haunted house is complete without a black cat lurking in the window, and spider webs stretched across dark corners. Perhaps a menacing bat, hanging from the ceiling, greets those who dare to pass through the front door. Certain animals are ...



Community raises $280000 for Oahu's animals in annual Pet Walk - KHON2


KHON2

Community raises $280000 for Oahu's animals in annual Pet Walk
KHON2
Thousands of feet and paws pounded the pavement at Magic Island Sunday morning, and at the same time raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for Oahu's animals. The Hawaiian Humane Society's Petwalk 2016 attracted 2,700 people and their pets of all ...

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A Girl And Her Service Dog Head To The Supreme Court - NPR


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A Girl And Her Service Dog Head To The Supreme Court
NPR
Represented by the ACLU, the Frys want the Supreme Court to declare that, when disabled children are prevented from having qualified service animals at school, they and their parents can go directly to federal court. But the school district, backed by ...

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Two animals escape controversial Westport farm, sending police on ... - Fall River Herald News


WPRI 12 Eyewitness News

Two animals escape controversial Westport farm, sending police on ...
Fall River Herald News
WESTPORT -- The controversial tenant farm on American Legion Highway took a strange turn this weekend, when a bull and a calf escaped from the property ...
ONLY ON 10: Westport animals escape from farm property | WJARTurn to 10
Bull, calf run loose from Westport site of farm animal abuseWPRI 12 Eyewitness News

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Costumes, candy and animals fill the weekend at ZooWorld - WJHG-TV


WJHG-TV

Costumes, candy and animals fill the weekend at ZooWorld
WJHG-TV
The event featured trick-or-treating with the animals, face painting, and the main event: costume contests with prizes for three age groups, four and under, five to 12, and 13 and older. Stephen Dykes, his wife and young son dressed as a viking family ...

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How Cats, Rats, Bats, and More Became Halloween Animals - National Geographic


National Geographic

How Cats, Rats, Bats, and More Became Halloween Animals
National Geographic
No Halloween haunted house is complete without a black cat lurking in the window, and spider webs stretched across dark corners. Perhaps a menacing bat, hanging from the ceiling, greets those who dare to pass through the front door. Certain animals are ...



Imagine a world without animals. You'll soon see how much we need them - The Guardian


The Guardian

Imagine a world without animals. You'll soon see how much we need them
The Guardian
On Thursday, we were greeted with news that by 2020 the figure is likely to rise to 66% of all vertebrates. It is no wonder that the conservationists are shouting. It is no wonder that they are so desperate to get their message heard. Animals, it seems ...



When animals share, conservation is affordable - Phys.Org


When animals share, conservation is affordable
Phys.Org
Local land trusts have set out to help by acquiring land to create corridors through which animals might gradually migrate between the two preserves. At the same time, they have been designing corridors for also endangered wolverines and lynx.



Sunday, October 30, 2016

Activists come to rescue of animals that suffered burns on Deepavali - The Hindu


Activists come to rescue of animals that suffered burns on Deepavali
The Hindu
For several animal rights activists in the city, Deepavali was a busy day with many rushing to rescue animals that were injured or affected by bursting of firecrackers across the city. Nishanth Ravi, an activist, received a rescue call from Kodambakkam ...

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Two animals escape controversial Westport farm, sending police on hours-long search - Fall River Herald News


WPRI 12 Eyewitness News

Two animals escape controversial Westport farm, sending police on hours-long search
Fall River Herald News
Majewski said the animals were not tagged and police are trying to confirm the story. Majewski said the animals were originally reported by a neighbor of the farm at 565 American Legion Highway at around 5:45 p.m. Saturday night. Police arrived on ...
Bull, calf run loose from Westport site of farm animal abuseWPRI 12 Eyewitness News

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Penn Township woman a savior to animals - Tribune-Review


Penn Township woman a savior to animals
Tribune-Review
Penn Township's Pamela Hoebeck Knichel has never been able to say “no” to an animal in need. “Our mission is to pull dogs and cats from death row,” Knichel said of her organization, Pet Match Rescue. She has six dogs, a bird and 15 cats as permanent ...



Take a Glimpse Into the Secret Life of Animals With Footage From Minnesota Woods - Sputnik International


Sputnik International

Take a Glimpse Into the Secret Life of Animals With Footage From Minnesota Woods
Sputnik International
The project transmits panoramic live feed from cameras installed in the woods, showing the otherwise unseen life of wild animals inhabiting the forest. Some of the best parts of the live feed end up on the project's Youtube channel. ... Reddit. Google+ ...

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