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A couple of days ago, a seemingly desperate Brandi Glanville took to her Twitter feed to announce that one of her dogs, a girl Chihuahua named Chica, had been kidnapped. She’s now saying she’s already found a replacement for her.
However, that’s not to say that Glanville, known for her Real Housew... |
11 June 2013
04:14 GMT |
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While we're anxiously waiting for scientists to clone a mammoth, I suppose no harm can come out of keeping ourselves entertained with the news that a South Korean company has recently rolled out a so-called cloning contest for pets.
The contest is meant to decide which dog in the UK is worthy of spending ... |
3 June 2013
16:41 GMT |
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Every now and then, designer Karl Lagerfeld tends to say the most shocking things ever but, even by those standards, his admission that he’d marry his kitty is outlandish. Check it out in the video below. Uncle Karl sat down for an interview with CNN just recently and, at one point, the conversation turned to... |
3 June 2013
16:31 GMT |
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Amanda Seyfried is talented, gorgeous and very funny. In her latest interview with Ellen DeGeneres, the “Les Miserables” star talks a bit about her dog, Finn, who happens to be her favorite pet.
In fact, she says she loves Finn so much she can hardly stand to be apart from him for longer than a few days... |
24 May 2013
09:09 GMT |
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The development team at TT Games and publisher Warner Bros. announce that they are working on a new title called LEGO Friends, which is set to be launched on the Nintendo-made 3DS and DS handhelds during autumn.
Developer say that the game will be an extension of the real-world LEGO kits with the same name, designed... |
15 May 2013
20:41 GMT |
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Eva Mendes will be seen next on the big screen opposite real-life boyfriend Ryan Gosling in “The Place Beyond the Pines,” which she’s supposed to promote in a new interview with New York Magazine’s Vulture section. However, she’s more inclined to talk about how her dog’s privacy sh... |
27 March 2013
02:44 GMT |
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One Direction has one of the most loyal and sizeable fanbases in the world. One Directioners can be, in some cases, also incredibly mean and aggressive – as bandmember Liam Payne found out after tweeting a photo of his new dog Loki. Loki is almost impossibly cute, which totally explains why Liam wanted to share... |
20 March 2013
08:26 GMT |
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Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian are still struggling to have a baby but, in the meantime, they added one, non-human member to their family: a cute baby boxer Odom bought for his wife as a present. Check out the two photos attached to this article to get an idea of just how cute the puppy is. Because, with the Kar... |
14 March 2013
09:27 GMT |
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Two pet Labradors named Heledd and Garin are now referred to as record-breaking blood donors, all thanks to their helping out the Pet Blood Bank in the UK save the lives of countless pooches in distress.
The dog's owner, Philippa Butler, explains that up until now Heledd and Garin have each donated blood 12 ti... |
27 February 2013
15:41 GMT |
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Only recently, a Jack Russell named Daisy turned 22. Apparently, this makes her the oldest pooch currently living in Britain.
Mark Barsby-Finch from Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, i.e. Daisy's owner, explains that, all things considered, this pooch has not changed all that much since he rescued her from a shelte... |
25 February 2013
13:51 GMT |
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Most people who own dogs are well aware of the fact that their beloved pooches are quite clever animals, capable of understanding them and of twisting various situations so as to make sure things eventually go their way. Apparently, the scientific community is just now picking up to this piece of information, hence... |
12 February 2013
14:41 GMT |
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Holly Madison is moving out of her luxury home in the gated community of Rancho Circle, Las Vegas, because the homeowners association hates the doghouse she built for her 3 pooches – which she painted pink nonetheless.
The former Playboy Bunny, who is now preparing for the arrival of her first child in a few ... |
16 January 2013
05:55 GMT |
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Jeffrey O’Neil and Jennifer Kovacs called 911 on Sunday after realizing they could not find the 16-month baby girl left in their care. When police arrived at their Florida home, they were shocked to find nearly 300 animals on the premises.
The baby is ok: she had been taken by a relative, who left a note. The... |
6 January 2013
23:48 GMT |
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This is why it’s always a good idea to check you have everything before you pack up and leave your hotel room. UK hotel chain Travelodge has released a list of items left behind by visitors in 2012 – and you wouldn’t believe what some of them are.
As ABC News puts it, it’s not uncommon for p... |
4 January 2013
00:26 GMT |
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A turtle named Audrey recently got a job as “spokesperson” for LittleResQ, an organization whose working agenda revolves around rescuing and rehabilitating turtles abused and neglected by their owners.
Apparently, quite a lot of people fail to realize that, just like other pets, turtles require both pro... |
3 January 2013
16:31 GMT |
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People living in Singapore can from now on mourn the loss of the beloved pets by means of an obituary, courtesy of The Straits Times' taking the decision to include a “pets' corner” in their classifieds section.
Apparently, publishing a heartwarming message (for just $41 / €31.61) in lovi... |
12 December 2012
15:01 GMT |
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Fiona Apple has just canceled her South American tour, telling her fans on Facebook she could not stand to part now with her trusted best friend, pitbull Janet, who is dying. Her entire post is here. In short, Fiona explains that she, instead of touring for her fans as scheduled, would feel better if she postponed ... |
21 November 2012
07:15 GMT |
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After “dating” for about three years (i.e. sharing a cage and getting to know each other), two ferrets from Stanley, County Durham, England have finally decided to get married on Christmas Eve.
Some say that they only took this decision in order to put an end to all the gossip about their living togethe... |
12 November 2012
09:29 GMT |
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We’ve heard so many times that cats and dogs don’t get along that it’s almost impossible to believe the contrary. Yet, it can happen: we actually have 5 minutes worth of footage to confirm it.
Above is a 5-minute lovefest between man’s best friend the dog and his nemesis the cat.
The video... |
5 November 2012
13:11 GMT |
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Although no official figures have yet been made available to the general public, there are many who claim that, in the aftermath of hurricane Sandy, hundreds of pets are now struggling to survive after being parted from their owners by this Frankenstorm.
As was to be expected, rescue missions intended to bring thes... |
31 October 2012
17:21 GMT |
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Should you ever consider getting a dog as accomplice, think again: the video above will show you that the very pooch you were relying on to get away scot-free will turn you in. And s/he might not even mean to do it. You must have seen by now videos of masters shaming their naughty pooches and recording their (hilar... |
26 October 2012
13:41 GMT |
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This past December, a two-year-old dog named Kabang saved the life of two girls by jumping in front of a motorcycle which was about to hit them. Unfortunately, this caused the canine to lose her snout, seeing how the motorcycle pretty much tore off her face.
Thanks to a fundraising campaign, Kabang was brought to t... |
17 October 2012
09:16 GMT |
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About a week ago, one dog in Russia lost his mate. The latter was hit by a car while trying to cross the road, and died immediately.
However, her mate refused to let go of his loved one, and tried several times to wake her up by touching her with his paws.
Seeing how this had no effect, the dog eventually decided... |
16 October 2012
11:09 GMT |
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We often speak about how adopting a dog is in many ways far better than buying one from a puppy mill.
Therefore, we considered it worthwhile to draw your attention to the fact that, only recently, a six-year-old adopted pooch named Duke saved the life of a 9-week-old child in Portland.
As Duke's owners expla... |
16 October 2012
04:09 GMT |
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Kate Gosselin’s reputation as a kind-hearted, nice woman has always been subject to dispute but never before as it is now, when a new book by journalist Robert Hoffman, a good friend of her ex, is threatening to expose her.
In “Kate Gosselin: How She Fooled the World,” Hoffman claims that Kate neve... |
11 October 2012
02:23 GMT |
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Nowadays, medical marijuana is very much legal in several American states, and Colorado is one of them.
It may be true that this plant can help those who are suffering from various health conditions, yet it now seems that unfortunate incidents of pets getting stoned are ever more frequent.
Sources explain that ve... |
9 October 2012
10:46 GMT |
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Quite a while ago, several pets in the UK entered a slimming competition organized by veterinary charity PDSA.
Now that the competition has come to an end, it is time to announce the winners. Thus, one Cavalier King Charles spaniel named Jack officially became a slimming champion, seeing how this puppy managed to d... |
4 October 2012
11:05 GMT |
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Only recently, Michael Harboe wished to travel with his Neapolitan Mastiff from Miami to San Francisco.
Due to the fact that people and animals must travel in different compartments, Michael got separated from his pet, and entrusted the animal with the staff working for United Airlines.
Unfortunately, when the pl... |
3 October 2012
10:59 GMT |
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If you’re feeling down at the end / start of a brand new day, you’re in luck because we totally got your back. Here to provide your daily dose of cuteness is Coyste the dog. Coyste is a gorgeous and extremely puffy Husky (?). He’s also quite fascinated by his own image, as the video above will con... |
1 October 2012
15:51 GMT |
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Some tend to bring psychology to the table whenever discussing why it is that people who have pets are more likely to make new friends than those who do not share their homes with animals such as cats and dogs.
However, it seems that, as far as having cats as pets is concerned, there is a scientific explanation for... |
27 September 2012
05:53 GMT |
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Whether they interact with each other, with humans or inanimate objects, our pets remain a never-ending source of fun. Just check out Mudd above to see what we mean by that.
Mudd is a bulldog and he’s the latest YouTube viral star.
His skill isn’t really that impressive but, you will admit, it’s i... |
20 September 2012
16:51 GMT |
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One woman named Adelaya Boardman was recently banned to keep pets for a period of three years, after several investigators discovered that the flat she was living in failed in providing her four-legged companions with the conditions they needed in order to lead a comfortable life. “[The] flat was not suitable... |
19 September 2012
05:55 GMT |
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About three years ago, a Labrador going by the name of Jack (Potters Green, Coventry) lost its eyesight. However, this unfortunate incident seems to have had almost no influence on its ability to enjoy life and carry on with its business as usual. Moreover, Jack recently managed to impress a panel of judges and be... |
14 September 2012
07:17 GMT |
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Each year, a pet insurance company hands out an award for the most outrageous claim it got to hear throughout the past twelve months.
As sources report, the online community is expected to decide which pet gets to take the prize home.
This year, one dachshund-terrier mix named Peanut is expected to duel a Labrado... |
13 September 2012
11:23 GMT |
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Some of us would go to extreme lengths to know that our pets are happy and the same goes for this particular cat owner, Billy Browne. He found the perfect way to get Rufus the cat to forgive him.
Because Billy thought that Rufus might be holding a grudge against him for always making him go through the painful exper... |
12 September 2012
15:01 GMT |
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Whilst some people abuse their pets, others look after them a bit too much, and often cause them to become obese by overfeeding them.
This is precisely what happened to a pair of British cats from Walsall, England, which managed to survive for about a month after their owner passed away, relying on nothing else but... |
11 September 2012
07:54 GMT |
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In yet another example of how cruel human beings can sometimes be towards animals, it seems that, after not being fed for as much as two weeks, one dog ended up binging down the remains of its dead mother so as to avoid sharing the latter's fate.
This unfortunate incident happened only recently in Lincolnshire... |
10 September 2012
11:47 GMT |
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According to studies recently carried out, obesity in the US is no longer a problem affecting only adults and children. Quite the contrary: pets are also starting to put on quite a lot of pounds, more likely because city life does little to promote exercise and a well-balanced diet.
Hoping to deal with this problem... |
7 September 2012
16:01 GMT |
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Animal rights activists worldwide seem dead-set on convincing people that adopting a pet is far better than buying one from a breeder or a pet store, especially seeing how roughly 6-8 million animals enter shelters on a yearly basis in the US alone.
In this video, Kevin McHale, whom most people know from the Americ... |
7 September 2012
15:51 GMT |
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Even though there are millions of videos online with cats, all meant to prove to you just how awesome and funny they are, you have no excuse for not knowing who Henri the French cat is. Not only is he incredibly smart, handsome, dark and brooding (and fuzzy too), but he’s also very popular, having just been h... |
6 September 2012
14:51 GMT |
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Developer Blizzard sees the pet battle system for World of Warcraft as one of the core elements of the game and will work to develop it after the launch of the new Mists of Pandaria expansion for the MMO, making them a staple of all the game areas.
Ion Hazzikostas, who is a lead designer working on encounters, has t... |
29 August 2012
16:31 GMT |
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Harvey Dent / Two-Face has found his match in a cat. Obviously, Venus the chimera, two-faced cat isn't evil and isn't out to kill The Bat but, give her time, and she'll become as famous as the Batman villain. Or so we hope.
Venus is the latest Internet star, and she has YouTube and an excessively lov... |
27 August 2012
12:51 GMT |
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Most of the people who love animals and are truly concerned about making sure that their rights are well respected probably own a pet or two. Therefore, they know for a fact that, although perfectly adorable most of the time, the pooches we look after can sometimes be quite annoying. More so since some of their hab... |
22 August 2012
09:56 GMT |
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If you think Adele's “Rolling in the Deep” is a heartbreaking love song, then you certainly have not heard Pawdele yet. You don't have to take our word for it, check out the video above to see what we're talking about. Pawdele is actually a parody with pets – or a petody, if you wil... |
3 July 2012
13:11 GMT |
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Norman the dog is already pretty famous, listing on his resume appearances on David Letterman and on Animal Planet. His latest trick is that of riding a bicycle.Check out the video above if you don't believe us. Owner and mom Karen Cobb says that the biggest challenge in getting two-and-a-half-year-old Norman to... |
17 May 2012
11:14 GMT |
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If you ever had pets, be they dogs or cats, chances are you know how they react whenever you take out the vacuum to do some cleaning around the house. Hint: it can get pretty nasty. This doesn't apply to the apparently overweight cat in the video above, which constitutes the object of our new “viral of t... |
17 May 2012
11:06 GMT |
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People can be remarkably protective, or big worrywarts, or unbelievable control freaks so, naturally, companies want to cash in on those tendencies.
Fujitsu has introduced a special collar meant to be worn by dogs.
Light enough to be comfortably worn all the time, the collar counts how many steps the dog takes, the... |
14 May 2012
10:37 GMT |
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Another adorable pet is taking over the Internet with his cute antics: Boo the cat hates so much being alone he's devised a very smart way of getting noticed.
Check out the video above to see what we mean by that.
Whenever he's put out of the room, Boo slowly reaches to the door stop by extending one pa... |
18 April 2012
11:55 GMT |
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Have you ever seen a robotic dog with an expressive face? Neither have I, and they most likely are still a few years away. But you can console yourself with the machine shown in the video above, provided that you have an iPhone. Engineers at the Japanese company that created Tamagotchi – Bandai – have re... |
28 March 2012
09:43 GMT |
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Nothing beats a funny viral video with a dog as its main star – except, of course, a video with two dogs. Check out the one above and we can guarantee it will be the most fun you'll have today.Shot and posted online in January last year, the video sees two dogs dining out in a crowded restaurant. They have... |
7 March 2012
11:17 GMT |
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