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By Brandon Jones On Saturday, January 9th, 2016
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Dr Pol talks season 8, his ‘calling’ as Nat Geo promotes return

Nat Geo promoted that Dr. Pol is back and that “The star veterinarian’s popular show, which premieres for its eighth season on January 9, is even more wild and woolly.” Dr. Pol is always an interesting More...

By The Dispatch On Monday, December 7th, 2015
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‘Whale Wars’ star Pete Bethune takes action on ‘The Operatives’

We are fortunate to have an amazing amount of wildlife on this planet. But illegal trading and poaching have dramatically reduced the survival of these magnificent creatures. Enter the Operatives. When famed eco-warrior More...

By Zach Jones On Saturday, August 8th, 2015
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The Right Buying Guide For Your Cat’s Litter Box

photo Alyson Jones One of the best things of owning a cat is that they require a lot less cleaning and maintaining as compared to other pets. Yes, cats do like to keep themselves very neat and clean and that is More...

By Kaye Wonderhouse On Tuesday, July 7th, 2015
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Tommie Woodward identified who ignored alligator warning, then killed while swimming

A man who apparently ignored the risks of the alligators in a river and jumped in the water, despite warning signs, is dead after being attacked. Orange County Police have identified the victim as Tommie Woodward, More...

By The Dispatch On Monday, June 8th, 2015
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‘Downton Abbey’ star Peter Egan joins Queen’s Brian May to protest dog breeding for experiments

Celebrities Brian May and Peter Egan have joined the National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) in opposing controversial plans to build a facility in Yorkshire to breed beagle dogs for experiments. Queen guitarist More...

By Butter Bracco On Wednesday, May 6th, 2015
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Indonesia man arrested for smuggling rare birds in water bottles

Indonesian police have arrested a wildlife smuggler after discovering nearly two dozen rare live birds, mostly yellow-crested cockatoos, jammed inside plastic water bottles in his luggage. The man, 37, was arrested More...

By Brandon Jones On Thursday, March 26th, 2015
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Kentucky vet Eden Myers leads attack on Michigan’s Nat Geo star Dr Pol

The state board that regulates Michigan veterinarians voted to discipline Dr. Jan Pol Thursday afternoon, fining him $500 based on allegations that he “failed to wear appropriate protective clothing while More...

By Butter Bracco On Thursday, March 12th, 2015
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Tim Burton hired to direct ‘Dumbo’ film, PETA speaks out

Disney has plans to retell Dumbo with Tim Burton behind the director’s chair, and PETA wasted no time in calling for  some changes this time around. Specifically, they want Burton to change the ending to More...

By Laura Jones On Thursday, March 5th, 2015
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Florida pit bull mix found shot, tied to railroad tracks

A young pit bull mix has made national headlines after the Tampa, Florida police found her shot and bleeding, tied to a set of railroad tracks in the city’s Sulphur Springs neighborhood on Wednesday. Police More...

By Guest Author On Wednesday, March 4th, 2015
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5 Things You Should Do to Keep Your Dog Healthy

People often get themselves a dog on a whim; because it seemed like a good idea at the time; as a gift to their children; or just because they like this particular puppy. Even those who approach this decision with More...

By Jinkie Barendse On Thursday, February 19th, 2015
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Brian Blessed, voice of Boss Nass in ‘Phantom Menace’ calls for action against circuses

As the political saga surrounding the promised ban on wild animals in circuses continues, legendary actor Brian Blessed has urged the government to “end this circus madness” and finally legislate to ban such More...

By The Dispatch On Tuesday, December 16th, 2014
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Pope Francis proclaims animals go to heaven, the Humane Society responds

After the new Pope was chosen last March and then took the name “Francis” – after Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals — I took a deep breath and dared to hope that this could be the More...

By The Dispatch On Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014
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Martha Stewart joins Bill Maher in call for Chris Christie to ban pig cages

Martha Stewart is the latest celebrity to stand up for pigs in New Jersey! In a letter that arrived at Gov. Chris Christie’s office Tuesday, Stewart urges him to sign an animal welfare bill that will ban keeping More...

By The Dispatch On Monday, October 20th, 2014
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‘Big Cat Week’ coming to Nat Geo WILD in November, lineup revealed

BANDHAVGARH, INDIA: A remote and protected wilderness, Bandhavgarh, lies deep in the heart of ancient India. Tigers battle for dominance among the ruins of a lost empire. (Photo credit: © National Geographic Channels) This More...

By Guest Author On Monday, September 15th, 2014
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Hauling Horses: Your Ultimate Checklist for the Safe Trailering

You need to get a horse to a distant location yet you want to avoid all possible bumps and bruises along the way.  Before you start the engine, read the ultimate checklist related to horse and trailer. The Tires Tires More...

By Guest Author On Wednesday, July 30th, 2014
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Upcoming New York State Legislation to Keep Pets Safe

Pretty soon, those who steal or mistreat pets will have to face severe fines in New York state. Governor Andrew Cuomo is showing that he is dedicated to pet and pet ownership protections. In January 2014, the governor More...

By Brandon Jones On Sunday, June 15th, 2014
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Repticon 2014: Reptiles and exotic pets take center stage in Tampa

Folks may hear Repticon and think snakes, but the show this weekend in Tampa offers much, much more. Big or small, wet or dry, hairless guinea pigs and other exotics took center stage as thousands poured into the More...

By The Dispatch On Friday, June 13th, 2014
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Paul McCartney joins animal experiment protest in UK

The National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) has welcomed support from Sir Paul McCartney, who has joined the NAVS campaign to end secrecy in animal experiments in the UK. Sir Paul is joined by 24 fellow celebrities More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, June 13th, 2014
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Repticon back in Tampa this weekend

Repticon, nationwide promoters of reptile and exotic animal expos, brings its unique blend of vendors, breeders, and educators back to the Florida State Fairgrounds for a family-oriented, fun-filled event. The expo More...

By The Dispatch On Wednesday, May 28th, 2014
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‘Maleficent’ star Imelda Staunton, ‘James Bond’ Roger Moore join for circus animal ban

PRESS RELEASE: Sir Roger Moore and Imelda Staunton urge Queen to ensure wild animal circus ban is passed swiftly   Honored and award-winning actors Sir Roger Moore KBE, best known as James Bond, and Imelda Staunton More...

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