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Giving up pets to seek rehab can worsen trauma. A Colorado group intends to end that

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Giving up pets to seek rehab can worsen trauma. A Colorado group intends to end that

A celebrity ‘Russian spy’ whale spotted with harness found dead in Norwegian waters

A celebrity ‘Russian spy’ whale spotted with harness found dead in Norwegian waters

Dozens of exotic animals seized at Turkish border

Dozens of exotic animals seized at Turkish border

Workers breach key Klamath dams, allowing salmon to swim freely for the first time in a century

Workers breach key Klamath dams, allowing salmon to swim freely for the first time in a century

Man arrested in Colorado dog breeder’s killing, but the puppies are still missing

Man arrested in Colorado dog breeder’s killing, but the puppies are still missing

One Maryland man is using music to save the Chesapeake Bay

One Maryland man is using music to save the Chesapeake Bay

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Oklahoma rodeo company blames tainted feed for killing as many as 70 horses

Oklahoma rodeo company blames tainted feed for killing as many as 70 horses

Taipei zoo’s giant panda Yuanyuan celebrates her 20th birthday

Taipei zoo’s giant panda Yuanyuan celebrates her 20th birthday

Newborn rattlesnakes at a Colorado ‘mega den’ are making their live debut

Newborn rattlesnakes at a Colorado ‘mega den’ are making their live debut

Authorities search for missing California couple last seen leaving home on nudist ranch

Authorities search for missing California couple last seen leaving home on nudist ranch

A second elephant calf in 2 weeks is born at a California zoo

A second elephant calf in 2 weeks is born at a California zoo

Killings of invasive owls to ramp up on US West Coast in a bid to save native birds

Killings of invasive owls to ramp up on US West Coast in a bid to save native birds

2 Indiana men charged in heat deaths of 9 dogs in an uncooled truck

2 Indiana men charged in heat deaths of 9 dogs in an uncooled truck

Wolf pack that attacked Colorado livestock to be relocated as reintroduction program stumbles

Wolf pack that attacked Colorado livestock to be relocated as reintroduction program stumbles

Former District Dogs employee indicted after allegedly kicking 5-month-old puppy to death

Former District Dogs employee indicted after allegedly kicking 5-month-old puppy to death

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Germany’s newest panda twins thrive during first 5 days in Berlin Zoo

Germany’s newest panda twins thrive during first 5 days in Berlin Zoo

Salmon will soon swim freely in the Klamath River for first time in a century once dams are removed

Salmon will soon swim freely in the Klamath River for first time in a century once dams are removed

Mississippi seafood distributor pleads guilty to decadeslong fish mislabeling scheme

Mississippi seafood distributor pleads guilty to decadeslong fish mislabeling scheme

A bald eagle was shot in the beak. A care team in Missouri is hopeful it can be saved

A bald eagle was shot in the beak. A care team in Missouri is hopeful it can be saved

Search is on for up to 10 Doberman puppies after dog breeder is killed

Search is on for up to 10 Doberman puppies after dog breeder is killed

DC buildings are buzzing with urban bee hives — and that’s a good thing

DC buildings are buzzing with urban bee hives — and that’s a good thing

US national parks are receiving record-high gift of $100M

US national parks are receiving record-high gift of $100M

Greek-flagged tanker is burning after Houthi attacks, but no sign of oil spill

Greek-flagged tanker is burning after Houthi attacks, but no sign of oil spill

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