Ohio bill would ban new ownership of exotic pets
Proposed legislation in Ohio would ban the purchase of lions, bears and other exotic animals, but current owners of the dangerous wildlife would be allowed to keep them as pets if they meet strict new requirements.
Are We Feeding Our Pets to Death? [Animals]
# animals Look, I love dogs and cats as much as the next guy — probably more, unless he also spends a good chunk of his day watching videos of Corgis on YouTube. But I have to marvel at the inflammatory tone of CNN's report on the U.S. pet obesity epidemic. (Be advised: this story contains sad references to pets dying young and adorable photos of Garfield-sized kitties.) The lede alone is ...
W.Va. considers restrictions on wild pets
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia has joined a string of states looking to regulate or ban exotic animals kept as pets following the release of dozens of wild animals in an Ohio town last year. The Senate introduced a bill this week that would requ...
Ohio Exotic Pets Ban Would Prohibit Purchase Of Some Animals
In a Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011 file photo provided by the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium shows one of two macaques that were captured by authorities a day after their owned released dozens of wild animals and then killed himself near Zanesville, Ohio.
Fukushima Pets Running Out of Time
The dogs in Japan’s nuclear exclusion zone huddle in what remains of earthquake-ravaged homes, burying themselves in a mix of debris – newspapers and torn blankets - to fend off the cold. Those too weak to move lie on the floor waiting for help to come, as...
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