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Lower-pitched Whale Wails May be Good News
The great, echoing moans of blue whales have gradually grown lower in pitch over the last few decades, and scientists say that could...
How to Clean Up a Compact Florescent Light Bulb
You know the old joke … how many (fill in the blank) does it take to change a light bulb? All kidding aside, the...
A Paw and a Prayer: Pilots Save Shelter Animals
Lady Di is a lovely purebred collie with a pleasant disposition, just like many of dogs dumped at shelters which euthanize animals by...
Bobcat Bonds With Fawn After CA Fire Rescue
While thousands of firefighters devoted their time to containing the Jesusita wildfire raging near Santa Barbara, one group of rescue workers worked around...
Reaching Mideastern Youth With Muppet Diplomacy
Sesame Street is trying to foster a culture of understanding worldwide using Muppets to teach nonviolence in a Mideast version of the TV...
Dog Licks Woman Helping her Find Brain Aneurysm
A growing body of scientific evidence suggests that dogs and cats can sniff out cancer. What about blood clots? When a...
Vets Without Borders Bringing Relief to Animals in War Torn Africa
Two American veterinarians are heading off to Liberia this month to help the animals who have suffered because of a 14-year civil war in...
Parrot Saves Choking Toddler’s Life
In Denver Colorado, a parrot named Willie saved a toddler from choking on her breakfast, by screeching, "Mama, baby! ... Mama, baby!" when...
Turning Air into Water? Gadget Does Just That
Remember those sweltering summer days when the air was so muggy you could practically drink it? A new home appliance is promising to make...
NASCAR driver Donates Bulletproof Vests for Police Dogs
NASCAR driver Tony Stewart is donating money for bulletproof, stab-proof vests to be provided to police dogs in Indiana and four other states, including...
Top 10 New Species of 2007
Every year scientists at Arizona State University lead an international team in naming the top 10 newly discovered species: the most weird, reclusive and...
New Drug Helps Dogs With Cancer
A new cancer vaccine treatment for dogs with melanoma can prolong life for pets and may well help humans with the same disease. (Video)...
Top Ten Pet Stories of 2007
I compiled this list for the Ellen DeGeneres show and suggested they ask their audience to vote (with cheers) for the Top Pet Hero...
Update: Poodle and Pit Bull Live Happily Ever After
"There's a happy ending to the tale of Vincent, the poodle who fell madly in love with Angel, the abused pit bull, at their...
Homeless Poodle and Pit Bull Find True Love, But Need Home Where Beauty Can be with Beast
"Vincent didn't care about their differences. He was in love and that was that. Sure, some might call it "puppy love." They are, after...
Encouraging Signs That Elder Care is On the Mend
Finally, for the first time, I have hope. I started my career in the aging field in the "mean old days" of the 1970s,...
Famed Wild Parrots of San Francisco Get City’s Protection (Video)
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday voted to "protect and eventually replant trees on Telegraph Hill that serve as a favorite roost for...
Dog and Family Reunited After Six Years
Lost a pet? Don't give up hope. This golden retriever was recovered six years after he wandered away from his family, thus the miracle...
New 2007 Laws Protect Consumers from ID Theft and Citizens’ Rights
State Lawmakers have been busy and their new laws for 2007 are mostly good news for consumers, common citizens and people struggling to make...
Diners Pay What They Can Afford at One World Cafe
The owners of the all-natural One World Cafe in Salt Lake City have adopted a "pay what you can" philosophy doing their part to...