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Lee Richardson Zoo has met the fundraising goal for Cat Canyon. Do you think the new exhibit will bring visitors from other towns to our local zoo?
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CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — The little injured dolphin they called Winter couldn’t have come along at a better time for the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, a rustic sea life rescue center occupying the city’s old sewage treatment plant. The nonprofit public aquarium was about ready to go belly-up at the end of 2005 when the baby [...]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Guide dogs and their handlers have always undergone intense training on dealing with distractions from squirrels to skateboarders. But today’s guide dogs have a whole new generation of things to worry about: quiet cars, button-activated walk signals, stroller traffic on handicapped curb-cuts, and a greater likelihood of interacting with other dogs. [...]
NEW YORK (AP) — A calico cat named Willow, who disappeared from a home near the Rocky Mountains five years ago, was found Wednesday on a Manhattan street and will soon be returned to a family in which two of the three kids and one of the two dogs may remember her. How she got [...]
DARCY GRAY, The Hutchinson News HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — Some recycling efforts at the Hutchinson Correctional Facility have really gone to the dogs. For more than a year, inmates at the local prison have been dismantling mattresses that would have otherwise ended up in area landfills. The steel from the springs and the cotton batting [...]
ROSALIE RAYBURN, Albuquerque Journal The population of free-roaming horses that wander the increasingly dry landscape around Placitas and Algodones appears to be growing, and that has horse lovers and public safety officials worried. Sandoval County Sheriff Doug Wood has fielded numerous complaints about horses straying onto public roads in residential areas in search of food [...]
