Sunday, December 31, 2017

Hollywood after Weinstein: 'The animals have no choice but to be civilized' - The Guardian


The Guardian

Hollywood after Weinstein: 'The animals have no choice but to be civilized'
The Guardian
Hollywood after Weinstein: 'The animals have no choice but to be civilized'. Actors, producers and writers voice optimism amid a backlash against sexual misconduct. 'It's been the most remarkable year. There's never been a period in history like this ...



Can you give these animals a new start in 2018? The Ark has almost 100 furry residents looking for new homes - LincolnshireLive


LincolnshireLive

Can you give these animals a new start in 2018? The Ark has almost 100 furry residents looking for new homes
LincolnshireLive
But she won't be left cold, as Laura says they make knitted jumpers for the animals to keep them warm. This Persian cat will want a home when she has been given some TLC. Every animal leaving The Ark has a home check for safety reasons. There are 98 ...



Pet owners warn others to bring in animals during cold weather - WATE 6 On Your Side


WATE 6 On Your Side

Pet owners warn others to bring in animals during cold weather
WATE 6 On Your Side
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) - Just like people, pets are susceptible to the cold. Even with their fur coats they can get hypothermia, frost bite and even die when the temperatures drop. Myka Demarco brought her three-year-old dog to play at the dog park ...



Fire Kills Dozens Of Animals At Monticello Horse Boarding Stable - CBS Minnesota / WCCO


CBS Minnesota / WCCO

Fire Kills Dozens Of Animals At Monticello Horse Boarding Stable
CBS Minnesota / WCCO
When he pulled the curtains from his window, he saw the boarding stable on fire. He called 911, leading to a rush of several fire departments coming to the scene. The horses boarded outside survived. Their owners stopped by throughout the day make sure ...

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Sedgwick Co. Zoo preps animals to fight the freeze - KSN-TV


KSN-TV

Sedgwick Co. Zoo preps animals to fight the freeze
KSN-TV
(KSNW) – Cold weather has been an unavoidable topic these last few days, and with temperatures even colder this weekend, the Sedgwick County Zoo is preparing animals to fight the freeze. Lines at the Sedgwick County Zoo aren't as long this time of year ...



One mini horse recovering after being struck by car, 3 other animals dead - WKRN.com


WKRN.com

One mini horse recovering after being struck by car, 3 other animals dead
WKRN.com
GW: Pictures of animals suffering from car hit trauma. The most graphic pictures will be in the comments. Last night at 11:10pm we were called by Knox County because 2 goats and 2 minis had been hit by a car on Strawberry Plains. When we arrived 1 goat ...

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$500 Fine For Leaving Animals Outside During Hypothermia Alert - Patch.com


Patch.com

$500 Fine For Leaving Animals Outside During Hypothermia Alert
Patch.com
Montgomery County Animal Services Division said Monday that its officers will enforce a county regulation that says, "a person must not tether a dog under circumstances that endanger its health, safety, or well-being including: unattended tethering of ...

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Thousands of local shelter animals transported to northern states ... - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal


Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Thousands of local shelter animals transported to northern states ...
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
Chianne Edington, a volunteer at The Tupelo-Lee Humane Society, has been fostering animals since 2014 and recently fostered a mama dog and her six puppies waiting to be transported north.

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State warns owners to keep animals warm and safe - Bangor Daily News


Bangor Daily News

State warns owners to keep animals warm and safe
Bangor Daily News
The state's top animal welfare officer is encouraging residents to keep pets safe as the state weathers a brutal cold snap. With temperatures in single digits during the day and descending below zero at night, residents should not hesitate to call ...



A Year of Animal Oddities Around the World: 7 Reader Favorites - New York Times


New York Times

A Year of Animal Oddities Around the World: 7 Reader Favorites
New York Times
The animal kingdom is full of wondrous, wild and weird stories. So it's no surprise that animals made headlines across the globe in 2017 for rare, odd and heroic episodes. Here is a look at some of the stories that captured our readers' attention ...



Metro Shelters Working to Give Warmth to Homeless People and Animals - whotv.com


whotv.com

Metro Shelters Working to Give Warmth to Homeless People and Animals
whotv.com
DES MOINES, Iowa -- A winter weather plan is in place for Central Iowa Shelter Services. The goal: help get homeless people--and animals--off the freezing streets and into warm shelters. The winter weather has some members of our homeless population ...



Animals seized in Exeter are up for adoption after state police ... - The Providence Journal


The Providence Journal

Animals seized in Exeter are up for adoption after state police ...
The Providence Journal
EXETER — The Exeter man facing charges that he mistreated his animals voluntarily relinquished ownership of his dogs and many of his goats. They are up for adoption after what represents the largest animal seizure in Rhode Island, according to animal ...
Exeter man charged in cruelty case involving 100 animalsTurn to 10
Man with 24 dogs left in cold arrested for animal crueltyFox News
Arrest made in animal cruelty case involving 24 dogsWPRI 12 Eyewitness News
Patch.com -WCVB Boston
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A Year of Animal Oddities Around the World: 7 Reader Favorites - New York Times


New York Times

A Year of Animal Oddities Around the World: 7 Reader Favorites
New York Times
The animal kingdom is full of wondrous, wild and weird stories. So it's no surprise that animals made headlines across the globe in 2017 for rare, odd and heroic episodes. Here is a look at some of the stories that captured our readers' attention ...



All About Animals: An Unfamiliar Ring - A News Cafe


A News Cafe

All About Animals: An Unfamiliar Ring
A News Cafe
Doni's note: Please join me in welcoming Chic Miller's column, “All About Animals,” to aNewsCafe.com. Miller and her husband, Bob, own and operate Bella Vista Farms Animal Sanctuary in Cottonwood. A very common skin disease affecting dogs and cats is ...



Animals seized in Exeter are up for adoption after state police ... - The Providence Journal


The Providence Journal

Animals seized in Exeter are up for adoption after state police ...
The Providence Journal
EXETER — The Exeter man facing charges that he mistreated his animals voluntarily relinquished ownership of his dogs and many of his goats. They are up for adoption after what represents the largest animal seizure in Rhode Island, according to animal ...
Exeter, RI man charged in cruelty case involving 100 animals; Dogs up for adoptionTurn to 10
Man with 24 dogs left in cold arrested for animal crueltyFox News
Arrest made in animal cruelty case involving 24 dogsWPRI 12 Eyewitness News
Patch.com -WCVB Boston
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State warns owners to keep animals warm and safe - WGME


WGME

State warns owners to keep animals warm and safe
WGME
STATEWIDE (BDN) -- The state's top animal welfare officer is encouraging residents to keep pets safe as the state weathers a brutal cold snap. With temperatures in single digits during the day and descending below zero at night, residents should not ...

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New laws to recognise pain and fear suffered by animals - The Age


The Age

New laws to recognise pain and fear suffered by animals
The Age
Animal cruelty laws in Victoria will soon recognise for the first time that animals suffer pain and fear. The state government's first animal welfare strategy has revealed plans for a major shake-up to protect animals in domestic, agricultural and ...

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Little Ponderosa Zoo holds memorial to remember lost animals - WATE 6 On Your Side


WATE 6 On Your Side

Little Ponderosa Zoo holds memorial to remember lost animals
WATE 6 On Your Side
CLINTON, Tenn. (WATE) - The community gathered at the Little Ponderosa Zoo Saturday to remember the animals that died in the fire on December 4, 2017. "We're just going to show our respect," said James Cox, the founder of the Little Ponderosa Zoo. "We ...

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Oklahoma Alliance for Animals 'rescues' animals out in the cold - KTUL


KTUL

Oklahoma Alliance for Animals 'rescues' animals out in the cold
KTUL
The group is delivering dog houses, straw for warmth, food and coats to animals that can't be inside. The best part is that it's all free. The need in Tulsa and surrounding areas is great, and OAA could use help to ensure these pets stay safe and warm ...

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M25 cat killer is believed to have slaughtered around 400 cats and small animals before leaving their bodies in ... - Daily Mail


Daily Mail

M25 cat killer is believed to have slaughtered around 400 cats and small animals before leaving their bodies in ...
Daily Mail
The M25 cat killer is thought to have killed around 400 cats and small animals, leaving their maimed bodies in the open to 'horrify' people. Police are looking for the killer, who has been labelled a 'psychopath', who kills the animals with a blunt ...
M25 cat killer 'has slaughtered up to 400 animals' and is still on the loose, it is claimedThe Independent
M25 cat killer thought to have killed 400 small animalsITV News
'Croydon cat killer' aims to 'horrify' people, animal charity saysSky News
CrimeOnline
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Bitter Cold That Has Settled Over US Kills Several People, Animals and Disrupts New Year's Eve Plans - The Weather Channel


The Weather Channel

Bitter Cold That Has Settled Over US Kills Several People, Animals and Disrupts New Year's Eve Plans
The Weather Channel
Several people have died as a result of the bitter cold, including a man found dead near a boat on the Missouri River. A dog was found frozen solid on a porch in Toledo, Ohio, triggering an animal cruelty investigation. Even sharks have succumbed to ...



Petaluma's animals in spotlight in 2017 - Petaluma Argus Courier


Petaluma Argus Courier

Petaluma's animals in spotlight in 2017
Petaluma Argus Courier
The long-tailed weasel, indigenous to the Petaluma area, is only about eight inches long, but is capable of inflicting colossal damage to unsuspecting prey such as birds or small animals, killing with a quick bite to the neck. Many a local chicken ...



Thousands of local shelter animals transported to northern states annually - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal


Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Thousands of local shelter animals transported to northern states annually
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
Chianne Edington is one of several local residents who volunteer as foster parents for dogs in search of permanent homes. THOMAS WELLS | BUY AT PHOTOS.DJOURNAL.COM. Facebook · Twitter · Email; Print; Save. Chianne Edington, a volunteer at The Tupelo ...

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M25 cat killer 'has slaughtered up to 400 animals' and is still on the loose, it is claimed - The Independent


The Independent

M25 cat killer 'has slaughtered up to 400 animals' and is still on the loose, it is claimed
The Independent
The supposed M25 cat killer has slaughtered around 400 cats and small animals, leaving their bodies in plain sight in order to “horrify” people. Police are hunting a killer who has been described as a “psychopath”, and is thought to kill the animals ...
M25 cat killer thought to have killed 400 small animalsITV News
'Croydon cat killer' aims to 'horrify' people, animal charity saysSky News
'Psychopath' suspect on loose after killing 400 small animals, leaving them in plain sight to 'horrify' people: CopsCrimeOnline

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Was 2017 the year animals turned cannibal? - Metro


Metro

Was 2017 the year animals turned cannibal?
Metro
TV fans have been gripped by the return of the spectacular Planet series, with David Attenborough bringing follow-ups to 2001's Blue Planet and Planet Earth within a year of each other. So it is clear the nation remains fascinated with nature in all of ...