Critter News

JULY 2, 2009

Things have been tough at the San Francisco Zoo after Tatiana the Siberian tiger attacked those three people in 2007. The zoo made major changes to its emergency-response procedures, including raising the wall of the tiger grotto, found to be about 4 feet shorter than what national standards recommend. It's a long list.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 30, 2009

The funds raised covered all the costs associated with the training, graduation, food and medical bills for Butterball’s lifetime. kicked off on the 4th of July and covered over 400miles of side roads in an effort to raise awareness and support for the campaign. Founded in 2007 in Charlotte, N.C., Tags: news.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 11, 2009

The national raffle for the Dream Bike and Sidecar will help to raise the funds needed to sponsor the life of a service dog for an individual in need. The foundation’s fund raising goal of $20,000 will help to cover all the costs associated with the dog’s training, graduation, food and medical bills for the dog’s lifetime.

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Animal Person

AUGUST 6, 2009

I was told by a Panamanian bank vice president, “Every multinational knows that if Honduras raises its hourly rate, the rest of Latin America and the Caribbean will have to follow. In throwing out Zelaya they are sending frightening messages to all the other presidents who are trying to raise the living standards of their people.”

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