e-Bay auction to name cheetah cub

The winner of this e-Bay auction will be able to name one female cheetah cub. (Look for the male name on ebay beginning June 5.) She was born Easter Sunday in a litter of 4 at Wildlife Safari.Cheetahs are extremely endangered and may be extinct in as...

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Irish eagle chick is first in century

A wild golden eagle has been hatched in Ireland for the first time in nearly a century.Two chicks were hatched in a remote area of the Glenveagh National Park in County Donegal but one of the young birds died after five days.There will be a further nervous...

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Rare albino barking deer

Bangkok's Dusit Zoo unveiled a rare baby albino common barking deer, the world's second all white barking deer, born from a common barking deer mother and an albino common barking deer father.Zoological Park Organization director-general Sophon Dumnui...

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Four white lions born in French zoo

Four white lions were born in a zoo in western France, providing a welcome boost for the species whose population is teetering at about 30 worldwide, a zoo official said Wednesday.The male and three female cubs, white as snow and weighing about 1.5 kilos...

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Tigers cubs play with chicks

Tiger cubs play with chicks at a zoo in Wenling, Zhejiang Province.The chicks, who were not harmed by the cubs, were feeding at a nearby river before entering the tigers' cage. It is the first time zoo staff have witnessed such an occurrence, China Daily...

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Pampa, the white tiger

Pampa, a one-year-old male white tiger, yawns at the Metropolitan Zoo in Santiago. The white tiger is one of the most endangered species in the world with an estimated of 240 in existence. Pampa arrived form the Argentina's Temaiken zoo.(AP Photo/Santiago...

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Woman unwittingly rescues injured bobcat

MOBILE, Ala. - A woman who helped rescue an injured cat on the roadside got a surprise when a veterinarian told her it was a wild and potentially dangerous bobcat.Liza Eldred, her teenage daughter and the girl's friend found the female bobcat Saturday...

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Cute Baby white tiger

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The big cat who likes getting wet and wild

Six years old, and at the prime of his life, Odin lives at the Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Zoo in Vallejo, near San Francisco. He is about 10ft long from nose to tail, and is an excellent swimmer.Odin was hand-raised at the zoo. And after he was weaned,...

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Mesa couple loves Dart Frogs

Greg and Amanda Sihler love Dart Frogs. What was once a hobby has now taken over their Mesa home. In 2005 the Sihler's started selling their frogs online on their website www.azdr.com, and they have quickly become one of the nations top breeders and...

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Elephant Turns Highwayman In India

The Hindustan Times reports an elephant bandit is holding up motorists in the eastern state of Orissa. His modis operandi is to stand in the middle of the highway until a car stops. He won't move until drivers wind down their windows and get out of the...

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Awakened man wrestles leopard out of his bed

JERUSALEM (AP) -- A man clad only in underwear and a T-shirt wrestled a wild leopard to the floor and pinned it for 20 minutes after the cat leapt through a window of his home and hopped into bed with his sleeping family."This kind of thing doesn't happen...

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11-year old hunter bags "Monster Pig"

Hogzilla is being made into a horror movie. But the sequel may be even bigger: Meet Monster Pig. An 11-year-old boy used a pistol to kill a wild hog his father says weighed a staggering 1,051 pounds and measured 9 feet 4, from the tip of its snout to...

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Florida tries to wipe out cat-sized African rats

Deep in the heart of the Florida Keys, wildlife officials are laying bait laced with poison to try to wipe out a colony of enormous African rats that could threaten crops and other animals.U.S. federal and state officials are beginning the final phase...

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Flying Dog Mobile

Donald the Flying Dog MobileDonald the Flying Dog Mobile is a unique kinetic mobile which adds whimsical atmosphere to any nursery, garden or room of the home. No batteries are needed; you just gently push down on the body to set the mobile into mot...

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Nights of Arabia Pet Bed

Nights of Arabia Pet BedMagical canopy lounge reserved exclusively for the Majestic. Available in either a Honey Cream or Dark Wood finish with Olive Faux Suede cover and pillo...

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Vibrating Pet Massager

Total Pet Health Vibrating Pet MassagerPets will love the soothing, gentle vibrating action of this handheld massager. Helps relieve sore muscles, relax tension, and stimulate oil glands for healthier skin and coat. Quiet motor won't startle nervous...

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Video: Millimeters Matter

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Video: Bulldog adopts baby tiger

A French Bulldog is the adoptive mother to a Bengal tiger cub in Japan.A Bengal baby tiger that was rejected by its own mother has been adopted by an affectionate French Bulldog. The unusual mother-and-adopted-daughter situation came about after the...

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Video: The Blackfooted Ferret

Wildlife biologists from the US Fish and Wildlife Service explain how they are making great strides toward saving this endangered species that was once thought to be extinct. From breeding ferret offspring to preparing them for release back into the...

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Video: Uni the Hedgehog

Uni doin what he does best- being the cutest hedgehog everrr...

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His name is Hudson

After receiving and reviewing nearly 5,000 name suggestions for the male polar bear cub at Brookfield Zoo, Chicago Zoological Society (CZS) staff have selected a name: Hudson.The cub, who now weighs just over 70 pounds, can be seen daily with his mom,...

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Turtle's dinner table escape provides clues on habits

A giant sea turtle saved from the dinner table by a Chinese priest swam 3,000 kilometres into a sanctuary in Japan, providing researchers a valuable insight into the species travel habits.The priest had carved a message onto the green sea turtle's shell...

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60-year old gorilla celebrates birthday

'Fifi' eats carrots as she joins Sydney's Taronga Zoo's chimpanzee family to celebrate her 60th birthday, Australia, Monday, May 21, 2007. Fifi, the oldest member of Taronga's chimpanzee family, and her extended family received a special vegetable cake,...

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Egyptian Tries To Smuggle 700 Snakes On Plane

A flight from Egypt to Saudi Arabia nearly turned into a real-life version of "Snakes on a Plane."Airport authorities in Cairo detained an Egyptian man Thursday because he was allegedly trying to smuggle 700 live snakes onto a plane.Authorities were...

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Lucky Cat Survives Shot To Head With Arrow

Lucky the cat is living up to his name after surviving being shot in the head with an arrow.On Saturday afternoon, Kristin Slovensky, 16, was on her porch of her Parma, Ohio, home when Lucky staggered in with the arrow sticking out of his neck."It was...

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Pony gives birth to twins, overcoming odds of 10,000-to-1

Running through the fields with her newly-born foals, mare Royal Beatrice has good reason to celebrate - after managing the astonishingly rare feat of producing twins.The 22-year-old New Forest Pony has shocked equine experts with the surprise birth...

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Orangutan goes on rampage at zoo restaurant

The latest incident at the Shaoshan Zoo in the southern city of Kaohsiung began when an orangutan pushed his way out of his cage and wandered into a nearby restaurant courtyard.As zoo officials scurried to bring the animal under control, he gleefully...

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Man's Pet Alligator Gets Him Into Trouble

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A Clay County man's pet alligator has him in trouble with wildlife officials. According to a sheriff's office report, Michael Dyer has been charged with misdemeanor possession of an alligator.A tip led animal services officials...

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Baby elephant reunited with the mother who tried to kill him

Dumbo, the African elephant calf, has been reunited with his mother, who earlier this week tried to drown him to the horror of zoo staff and visitors.When Pori suddenly turned on her calf at Friedrichsfelde Animal Park in Berlin, stamping on him and...

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Evolution of a new born Panda

Follow the development of a Panda, from birth to 3 months, in phot...

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Gay flamingos pick up chick

A pair of gay flamingos have adopted an abandoned chick, becoming parents after being together for six years, a British conservation organisation said Monday.Carlos and Fernando had been desperate to start a family, even chasing other flamingos from...

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After Being Hit By Car, Dog Getting New Leg

A Denver dog named Scout is about to get a new leg after being hit by a car earlier this year.After the crash, his leg was immediately amputated. Veterinarian Robert Taylor said the prosthetic implant Scout will receive is revolutionary."There is a remarkable...

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17-year Cicadas emerge in the Midwest

These cicadas spend 17 years underground, living off sap from tree roots. Now is the time when they appear in mass, shed their brown skeletons and mate. Before they die, females will lay the eggs of the batch scheduled to arrive in 2024.This periodical...

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Ancient Coelacanth Caught in Indonesia

An Indonesian fisherman hooked a rare coelacanth, a species once thought as extinct as dinosaurs, and briefly kept the "living fossil" alive in a quarantined pool.Justinus Lahama caught the four-foot, 110-pound fish off Sulawesi island near Bunaken...

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Many Jump At Chance To Enter Frog Contest

Despite a rift between organizers, thousands of frog wranglers turned out Sunday for Calaveras County's famous frog-jumping contest that was inspired by Mark Twain's tall tale.About 4,000 contestants entered the Calaveras County Fair's annual Jumping...

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Mexican baby whale in tug of love

A newborn killer whale found bleeding on a Mexican beach has become the centre of an international controversy over whether she should stay in Mexico or be sent to a U.S. marine theme park.Her caretakers say there is no tank in Mexico big enough to keep...

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Doctor Frog

Doctor FrogDoctor Frog monitors the conductivity of your soil. So once your soil absorbs the water and falls below a pre-set level Doctor Frog will alert you with a discreet intermittent croak.(v...

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Cute Frog Shower Curtain

Cute Frog Shower CurtainCute Frog Shower Curtain made of heavy gauge vinyl with metal grommets...bright green stripes with peek-a-boo frogs...measures 72" x 72"...be sure to see the matching tub & tile appliq...

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Hotheads Pot Holder

Hotheads Pot HolderPot-holdin’ critters that can take the heatFollow your animal instincts in the kitchen...put on one of these insulating silicone mitts before touching anything hot!Hot Heads’ mega mouths will protect you from burns and put a smile...

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USB Frog Massager

USB Frog Massager Great on your sore muscles, great for your back, neck, shoulders, arms, legs or any tired body parts. Simply press his eyes to turn on and vibrate. Four specially designed massaging feet will soothe your muscle pain and help you r...

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Frog Hat

Frog HatComfortable warmth with a generous dose of humor, Frog Hat was made for people who are unafraid to stand out from the crowd. This hat is so fun to wear because of its large eyes and vibrant green color. Wear it every day as the perfect pick-me-upper,...

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Collections of funny pet & animal photos

In our affiliated websites, i-pets.com, Funny Pets Blog, The Pet Blog, and Dog Bones we have accumulated and published several collections of funny animal and pet photos. In case you missed some, here are links to some of the more popular ones.What...

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Gorilla Injures 4 in Zoo in Brief Escape

A 400-pound gorilla escaped from his enclosure and ran amok in a Rotterdam zoo Friday, biting one woman, dragging her around, and causing panic among dozens of visitors before he was finally subdued, officials and a witness said.The Diergaarde Blijdorp...

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Bear Wanders Into N.M. Medical Clinic

A young black bear ambled through a medical clinic's automatic door early Friday and into a gastroenterology lab, the perfect place for a tranquilizer."I think the person in the waiting room was pretty surprised," said Todd Sandman, director of public...

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Dog nurses tiger triplets at China zoo

A Chinese mutt named Huani nurses her own puppy and three newborn tigers that were rejected by their mother in this photo, which was provided by Xinhua via AP.It is common for Chinese zoos to use surrogate dog mothers to nurse rejected tiger cubs and...

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Squirrels Just Wanna Have Fun ...

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