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Seuk’s Army takes flight from Culpeper Regional Airport with 22 rescue pets

Credit: AP/Seuk Kim

Seuk’s Army takes flight from Culpeper Regional Airport with 22 rescue pets

National Zoo mourns death of 33-year-old gray seal Gunther

National Zoo mourns death of 33-year-old gray seal Gunther

Rat populations spike in cities due to warming temperatures, study says

Rat populations spike in cities due to warming temperatures, study says

How to tell the Smithsonian Zoo’s pandas apart

How to tell the Smithsonian Zoo’s pandas apart

Smithsonian ‘Giant Panda Cam’ returns

Smithsonian ‘Giant Panda Cam’ returns

panda eating apple

January 24

PHOTOS: Here they are — Bao Li and Qing Bao — DC’s new giant pandas

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‘The one thing we can all agree on’: DC business owners prepare for panda party

‘The one thing we can all agree on’: DC business owners prepare for panda party

Giant pandas debut at DC’s National Zoo

Giant pandas debut at DC’s National Zoo

4th graders reenact their history-making role in designating DC’s official amphibian

4th graders reenact their history-making role in designating DC’s official amphibian

Oh deer: Fawn stranded on frozen Potomac River rescued by DC police and local ASPCA

Oh deer: Fawn stranded on frozen Potomac River rescued by DC police and local ASPCA

First bird flu case reported at Maryland poultry facility

First bird flu case reported at Maryland poultry facility

Pandas debut Friday: Know before you go

Pandas debut Friday: Know before you go

2 dogs apparently electrocuted on Northwest DC sidewalk, Pepco says it’s investigating

2 dogs apparently electrocuted on Northwest DC sidewalk, Pepco says it’s investigating

What you need to know about the continued surveillance of bird flu after first US death

What you need to know about the continued surveillance of bird flu after first US death

WATCH: DC’s new giant pandas enjoy first snowfall at Smithsonian National Zoo

WATCH: DC’s new giant pandas enjoy first snowfall at Smithsonian National Zoo

‘Be a part of the lifesaving mission’: New group in charge of DC’s animal services asks for help

‘Be a part of the lifesaving mission’: New group in charge of DC’s animal services asks for help

‘Kind of a mess’: Veterinarian on the confusion and concern over raw diets for pets

‘Kind of a mess’: Veterinarian on the confusion and concern over raw diets for pets

Great horned owl gets send-off at Manassas National Battlefield Park

Great horned owl gets send-off at Manassas National Battlefield Park

From ‘pandapalooza’ to a history-making dog, WTOP looks at the top animal stories of 2024

From ‘pandapalooza’ to a history-making dog, WTOP looks at the top animal stories of 2024

Endangered pygmy hippo born at Virginia zoo

Endangered pygmy hippo born at Virginia zoo

Montgomery Co. officer hopes to create legacy for his late K-9 partner

Montgomery Co. officer hopes to create legacy for his late K-9 partner

New video of pandas at National Zoo released

New video of pandas at National Zoo released

Pup named Appollo

December 26

Tall tails: Where WTOP’s ‘Pet of the Week’ pups are now

New homes by New Year: DC’s Humane Rescue Alliance racing to get 100 dogs adopted

New homes by New Year: DC’s Humane Rescue Alliance racing to get 100 dogs adopted

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