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Healthy kitten born with two faces

A very rare kitten was born yesterday in Amity, a small town in Oregon. The little female came out with [...]

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Tagged animals, Cat, Janus, kitten, Kitty, Two faces | Reply
A black bear. PHOTO: catskillmountaineer.com

(Update) Public calls for apology after police shoot, kill bear in Newton tree

Police in Newton reportedly shot and killed a bear that was in a tree near the Massachusetts Turnpike early Sunday morning after attempts to tranquilize it were unsuccessful.

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Tagged animals, Bear, Boston, MSPCA, Newtown, police | Reply
One of the gala's guests. PHOTO: MSCPA

Annual MSPCA gala raises nearly $450K for Boston-area animal protection

The MSPCA-Angell’s 6th annual Spring Gala raised nearly $450,000 Wednesday night for the MSPCA’s myriad animal protection programs.

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Tagged animals, Boston, Brighton, fundraiser, MSPCA | Reply
Pigs are seen at a farm in Indiana April 20, 2012. REUTERS/John Gress

Marijuana waste helps turn pot-eating pigs into tasty pork roast

With Washington state about to embark on a first-of-its-kind legal market for recreational marijuana, the budding ranks of new cannabis growers face a quandary over what to do with the excess stems, roots and leaves from their plants.

Posted in National
Tagged animals, Food, marijuana, pig feed, pigs, pork, pot, waste, weed
Chase and Jen Utley. Credit Paul Loftland Photography

Jen and Chase Utley, SPCA lead the way in animal abuse prevention

Chase and Jen Utley are relatable. Sure, Chase is arguably the best second baseman in Philadelphia Phillies history but it’s [...]

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Tagged All Star Animals Casino Night, Animal abuse, animal rescue, animals, Chase Utley, fundraising, Jen Utley, Pennsylvania SPCA, phillies | Reply
Misty

Upper West Side students raise bake-sale money to save pit bull

Students saved $650 to pay vet bills for Misty.

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Tagged animals, NYC, pit bulls, upper west side | Reply
(Credit: Julie Larsen Maher)

Queens Zoo welcomes very rare three little pigs

Three of the country’s rarest pigs are now in Queens.

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Tagged animals, NYC, queens zoo | Reply
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GRAPHIC VIDEO: China circus horror as performing bear eats monkey in front of families

WARNING: Some may find this graphic. A monkey forced to ride a bicycle in a Chinese circus act was mauled [...]

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Tagged animals, audience, Bear, bicycle, circus, dead, eats, graphic, mauled, monkey, Shanghai | Reply
Baboons raid the fridge

VIDEO: Astonishing scenes as baboons invade house

  An amazing video has appeared online showing what happens when a householder in South Africa forgot to close his [...]

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Tagged animals, baboons, Cape Town, house invasion, South Africa, Video | Reply
Actor and activist Casey Affleck speaks with Speaker of the house DeLeo at the Massachusetts State House.
PHOTO BY NICOLAUS CZARNECKI/METRO

Casey Affleck pushes Mass. legislators to ban cruel factory farming practices

Actor and Massachusetts native Casey Affleck was at the State House Tuesday to push for passage of legislation that will ban cruel “factory farming” practices, and also took a moment to comment on the Boston bombings, which he described as a sad and unsettling tragedy that will have a lasting impact on Boston

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Tagged animal cruelty, animals, Boston, Boston bombings, boston marathon, Casey Affleck, celebrities, MSPCA | Reply
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