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www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Meet the man driving across the country to rescue' XL bully dogs

Owners are abandoning XL Bully dogs after a government ban on the breed in England and Wales.
One XL Bully dog was found tied up and set on fire in Carshalton, south London. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
5 months ago
Los Angeles

R.I.P. Shaunzi. Second elephant in about a year dies at L.A. Zoo

An elephant named Shaunzi has died at the Los Angeles Zoo, the second elephant to die in about a year.
Shaunzi was euthanized due to her age, medical history, and inability to right herself. [ more ]
Miami Herald
5 months ago
Miami

Is the death of a 30-year-old dolphin linked to adverse conditions at the Miami Seaquarium?

Sundance, a dolphin at the Miami Seaquarium, recently died after suffering from an illness.
A federal inspection report raised concerns about the health of animals at the Seaquarium, including the disrepair of dolphin pools. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
5 months ago
London

A New Year's wish come true: Battersea's longest stay cat becomes last animal of 2023 to be rehomed

Battersea charity finds a home for a cat who has been there the longest
Battersea has been caring for cats since the Victorian era [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Deadly attacks by dogs in Britain soar to record high

Fatal dog attacks have surged to a record high in the last two years
Experts warn that a ban on the XL bully breed is not enough to address the problem [ more ]
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