LEWISBURG, W.Va. (AP) — Global poultry grower Aviagen Inc. said Wednesday it has suspended a supervisor and would investigate a video released by an animal rights group that appears to show horrific abuse of turkeys at the company’s West Virginia ...
19 Nov 2008
LURAY, Va. (AP) - A 16-year-old employee of a small Virginia zoo is recovering after a tiger bit her when she tried to pet it. Zoo owner Jennifer Westhoff says the girl lost her pinky and had cuts on her hand. She was showing a 5-year-old Bengal ...
19 Nov 2008
DALLAS - Police are looking for an irate pet lover so intent on liberating his lost cat that he wielded a bat to fend off animal shelter employees. Dallas Animal Shelter manager Kent Robertson said the man found his missing gray and blue short-haired ...
19 Nov 2008
(CNN) -- A team of scientists at Penn State University could be one step closer to bringing extinct species back to life. This drawing shows a prehistoric woolly mammoth linked to a strand of DNA and emerging from a block of ice. Using next ...
19 Nov 2008
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Researchers studying a rare and endangered species of penguin have uncovered a previously unknown species that disappeared about 500 years ago. The research suggests that the first humans in New Zealand hunted the newly ...
19 Nov 2008
(CNN) -- A team of scientists at Penn State University could be one step closer to bringing extinct species back to life. This drawing shows a prehistoric woolly mammoth linked to a strand of DNA and emerging from a block of ice. Using next ...
18 Nov 2008
Four months have passed since Mendocino County released a request for proposal for a nonprofit organization to manage and operate the Fort Bragg Coast Animal Shelter.
20 Nov 2008
WAYNE COUNTY, PA — Four female residents of Wayne County have been charged with various acts of animal cruelty in a collection of unrelated incidents. The victims included horses, rabbits, cats, dogs and a puppy.
20 Nov 2008
The Texarkana Animal Shelter will host a microchip event from 10 a.m to 5 p.m. Saturday at the shelter, 230 Harrison St. The cost is $30 per animal and includes implantation of a HomeAgain microchip and registration.
20 Nov 2008
STRATTANVILLE - Bossy the cow, Ed the horse, Wilbur the pig and Billy the goat are no longer welcome in Strattanville. That goes for chickens, geese or any other “barn yard” animal.
20 Nov 2008
EL PASO -- Jessie Miller, the woman who founded Animal Cruelty Heartline of El Paso after rescuing a dog that had been shot in the head in 2005, said she would be leaving the organization at the end of the year.
20 Nov 2008
WOODSTOCK – McHenry County’s animal control workers are the third group of county employees to seek union representation this year.
19 Nov 2008
Washington Monthly Endorsements Political Animal. November 20, 2008. By: Hilzoy. Don't Throw Me In That Briar Patch! Well, this is interesting:. "The health insurance industry said Wednesday that it would support a health care overhaul ...
19 Nov 2008
“The launch of this website is good news: it proves that we are serious about our commitment to develop alternative methods to animal testing and to be transparent about progress being made” said European Science and Research ...
19 Nov 2008
HANOI, Nov. 20 -– Vietnam’s consistent position is to actively engage in the preservation of wild animals and to strictly prohibit all acts of.
19 Nov 2008
What's interesting is that no one is even attempting to argue that, no, City Folk really is a new and different Animal Crossing experience. I've yet to come across a professional or fan review that doesn't simply start with the premise ...
19 Nov 2008
Washington Monthly Endorsements Political Animal. November 19, 2008. WEDNESDAY'S MINI-REPORT.... Today's edition of quick hits:. * Another painful day on Wall Street, with the Dow falling 427 points. It closed just below the 8000 mark, ...
19 Nov 2008
Washington Monthly Endorsements Political Animal. November 19, 2008. WEDNESDAY'S CAMPAIGN ROUND-UP....Today's installment of campaign-related news items that wouldn't generate a post of their own, but may be of interest to political ...
19 Nov 2008