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Hippo Fiona Celebrates Third Birthday With Giant Cake
Happy birthday, Fiona! Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s most famous resident turned three last week—and she celebrated by digging into a massive fruit cake and indulging in a bubble bath. “That day three […]
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Travel With ‘Emotional Support Animal’ While You Still Can
Airline passengers have attempted to fly with all manner of unusual animals in the name of emotional support. But travelers may not have to share a row with someone’s peacock, duck, rabbit, turkey, […]
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Animal Abuse Is Now A Federal Crime In the US
Extreme animal cruelty can now be prosecuted as a federal crime. The Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act was authorized by President Trump this week. All 50 states have felony provisions against […]
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AI Could Help Diagnose Dogs Suffering From Chronic Pain
A new artificial intelligence technique could help veterinarians quickly identify dogs with a chronic disease that causes crippling pain. Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (CKCS) are predisposed to Chiari-like malformation (CM), a disease which […]
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Uber Pet Lets Four-Legged Friends Ride Along—For a Fee
Uber is reportedly testing a new feature that lets passengers warn drivers that a four-legged friend is coming along for the ride. The new Uber Pet pilot program launches next week in select […]
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Sea Otter Surrogacy Helps Restore Threatened Population
Threatened sea otters in Central California have made a significant comeback, thanks to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The aquatic museum’s long-running sea otter surrogacy program employs non-releasable females to raise rescued pups for […]
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Florida Frogs Find Shelter From Storm in Wind Chimes
After devastating the northern Bahamas, Hurricane Dorian bore down on central Florida this week, forcing folks to seek asylum wherever they can. Humans aren’t the only ones searching for shelter, though. Florida Wolfman […]
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Gay Penguins Adopt Egg After Trying to Hatch Rocks
Humans aren’t the only ones who struggle to conceive. Two male king penguins at Zoo Berlin tried nurturing objects like a wet rock and slimy fish in hopes of hatching a child of […]
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