Does Fluffy really want to be an adventure cat?

With a leash and a harness, any feline can safely explore the great outdoors. But owners need to be mindful of signs of stress.

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    Woman woke up to find cat brothers caring for rescued kittens after they escaped from playpen

    Golden retriever puppy Archie Harrison is named after royal baby

Woman woke up to find cat brothers caring for rescued kittens after they escaped from playpen

Two ginger brothers who had been in foster care for months, met two tinier kittens. They immediately bonded.

www.lovemeow.com

Golden retriever puppy Archie Harrison is named after royal baby

To celebrate the arrival of Meghan and Harry's son, Archie Harrison, Guide Dogs has named a Golden Retriever puppy after the new royal baby.

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Nala the cat keeps her owner Charlotte's memory alive three years after she died

It's more than three years since Charlottle Eades died, but her cat Nala still recognises her voice.

metro.co.uk

Man claims the puppy he adopted two years ago grew into a bear

A man decided to raise an animal that he thought was a dog. After two years, he discovered it was an Asian black bear. He gave it to an animal shelter.

www.theepochtimes.com

Hermiston puppy adopted three months after miraculous survival story

This puppy’s miraculous survival story has reached a happy ending.

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42 puppies taken as part of hoarding/neglect/puppy mill case

The Animal Foundation is currently taking care of 36 puppies that were confiscated as part of a hoarding/neglect/puppy mill case.

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Laughing together, and standing up for animals

Carol Leifer, Sarah Silverman, Kitty Block, and Feraz Ozel pose for a photo at The Humane Society of The United States Stand Up for Animals Comedy Show at Avalon in Los Angeles.

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Monarch butterflies reared in captivity lack a crucial ability

A scientist hoped commercially raised butterflies would be identical to their wild counterparts, but found their navigation abilities varied.

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It’s snowing in Yellowstone—on the first day of summer.

Snow can happen any month of the year in the national park, where wildlife has adapted to fluctuations in climate.

www.nationalgeographic.com

Dog has bloody paw injury: 'Hot weather means hot pavement!'

A golden retriever named Olaf is recovering after going on what seemed like a typical walk.

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World’s Ugliest Dog, Scamp the Tramp, comes from a family of winners

Scamp was found wandering the streets of Compton, Calif., licking Taco Bell wrappers before being adopted from an animal shelter.

www.nytimes.com

Estée Lauder signs onto pledge to end cosmetic animal testing

The Estée Lauder Companies will team with the Humane Society International in efforts to end cosmetic animal testing across the globe.

thehill.com

Russia to release whales from 'jail' after outcry

Greenpeace Russia says the "whale jail" whales are in poor health, and that at least four have died while in captivity.

people.com

Protesters at Santa Anita say last day of season should be horse racing's last day

"We're fed up with their excuses. There is no safety measures that they don't already have they're just enhanced. We're still seeing dying horses here," said April Montgomery, an animal rights advocate.

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Socializing puppies is vital to their future well-being

Puppies need as many varied interactions as possible, including meeting people of all ages, exploring new environments, and interacting with other well-socialized dogs.

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Ashley Tisdale's dog dies: 'worst pain I've ever felt'

Tisdale received condolences from a number of celebrities, including Lucy Hale, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and newlywed Brant Daugherty.

people.com

How to find a more ethical zoo

When it comes to animals in captivity, often in confined spaces, we're still faced with the question: Do ethical zoos even exist?