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Pets and Animals
Pets and Animals covers animal welfare, pet care, wildlife conservation, and the important relationships between humans and the animal kingdom.
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Scientists discovered a crocodile they never knew existed
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (101+ words) The Washington Post CT scans helped determine that the fossil unearthed in Egypt came from a distinctly different ancient species. In the millennia-spanning fossil records of the order Crocodylia, there was always a group of crocodiles that made little geographical…...
Central Alberta gopher museum seeks new burrow
19+ hour, 12+ min ago (561+ words) '(The buildings) have been failing for a while, so the best choice is to get a new building,' said museum director Laural Kurta The toll of time is flushing a much-loved central Alberta gopher museum from its aging burrows. After…...
National park declares a winner in ‘Chunky Puppy Day’ contest
22+ hour, 12+ min ago (76+ words) The Washington Post Denali National Park and Preserve staged a competition to see which 6-month-old Alaskan husky had grown the heaviest. Four puppies at a national park in Alaska will soon be so disciplined that they’ll be able to pull…...
The MBTA is looking to bring in hawks to scare away ‘nuisance birds’
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (738+ words) Add Boston.com as your preferred source on Google to see more of our stories. The MBTA is looking to the skies for a possible answer to its longstanding issues with pigeons and other “nuisance birds” camping out in T…...
NSW’s next big thing? A giant pink slug
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (584+ words) October 6, 2026 — 3:50pm Australia has embraced the Big Banana, paid homage to the Big Pineapple and marvelled at giant trout and the Big Mower. Now the northern NSW town of Narrabri believes it has found the next contender to join the nation’s…...
Countries with more cats are happier, study finds. But there’s a catch.
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (103+ words) The Washington Post A new study looks at the factors that contribute to a country’s well-being, including our feline companions. Researchers who study the happiness of nations often look at measures like health and wealth. But a new study published…...
Cat fight has Maylands residents at wits’ end
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (317+ words) October 5, 2026 — 6:15pm Neighbours of a Maylands property allegedly housing more than a dozen cats claim persistent odours and roaming animals are making life unbearable. Residents on Caledonian Avenue claim cats from the home of 82-year-old Louise Jones regularly enter neighbouring properties…...
Are cats going to outnumber dogs?
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (446+ words) Robert Granader is the founder of MarketResearch.com and the chief executive of the market research firm Packaged Facts. The rivalry between dog people and cat people has existed for as long as animals have been domesticated. If aliens had…...
More researched urged to get ‘full picture’ on WA’s shark situation
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (750+ words) October 4, 2026 — 3:05pm Western Australia’s famed beaches “have to be safe for people to enjoy”, Opposition Leader Basil Zempilas says, as debate continues over the response to a whale carcass that washed ashore at City Beach last week. The dead humpback whale…...
Lauren realised women stay in violent homes out of fear for their pets. So she did something to help
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (1052+ words) October 4, 2026 — 1:00pm The day Lauren Roberts met a little dog named Mylo was the moment she realised animals being harmed by family violence perpetrators to control their human victims was not just statistically likely, but real. As an animal welfare inspector…...