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latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - 6 hours ago
The case of the San Diego police dog that died of heat stroke while left in a squad car on a hot day has now become a (minor) political issue. Superior Court Judge Jan Goldsmith, on leave to challenge City Atty …
Also tagged: current affairs, dogs
latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - 12 hours ago
Looks like the city of Houston may follow in the steps of Los Angeles ... at least when it comes to a spay/neuter law for pets. The Houston Chronicle reports: Don't look now, but the Houston City Council is starting …
Also tagged: current affairs, cats, dogs, pets, animal activists
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High Sierra rescue effort saves 6,500 fishlatimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - 13 hours ago Last week L.A. Unleashed told you about efforts to save thousands of fish that would have been left high, dry and dead by emergency repairs on a dam in the Sierra Nevada. This week the state’s Department of Fish and … Also tagged: current affairs, fish, animal rescues |
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Readers react to Chico, the only meerkat the L.A. Zoolatimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Sep 4, 2008 Last week we blogged about Chico, the (only) meerkat in residence at the Los Angeles Zoo, and linked to Times Staff Writer Lynn Smith's story, detailing the concerns of many who believe Chico needs company. Did we say … Also tagged: current affairs, zoos, meerkats, animal activists |
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Panda cub is reunited with mother at Zoo Atlantalatimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Sep 2, 2008 Officials at Zoo Atlanta said today that the male giant panda born this weekend is in “guarded” condition. It was placed in an incubator for a time because its mother, Lun Lun, had put it down twice and the cub had … Also tagged: current affairs, endangered species, pandas, zoos |
latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Sep 2, 2008
The San Diego city attorney Tuesday dropped his civil lawsuit seeking damages from a San Diego police officer for the heatstroke death of his police dog. City Atty. Michael Aguirre also indicated he is no longer …
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latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Sep 2, 2008
Reuters has an update on the "cloned food" controversy: Food and milk from the offspring of cloned animals may already have entered the U.S. food supply, the Food and Drug Administration said Monday, but it would be …
Also tagged: current affairs, farm animals, animal research
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Federal plan would cut habitat for endangered bighorn sheeplatimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Sep 2, 2008 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is working on the final details of a map that would cut by nearly half the habitat the agency had previously considered to be critical to the survival of the peninsula bighorn sheep … Also tagged: current affairs, endangered species, animal activists, animal law, animal sanctuaries |
latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Sep 2, 2008
This is Heidi. Earlier this year, she was "discovered" in the park by a pet talent agency; since then, she has embarked on a one-dog quest to break into the business. This is her Hollywood story as chronicled by Times …
Also tagged: current affairs, dogs, celebrity and pets, heidi chronicles
latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Aug 31, 2008
With, what, a possible 4,000 deaths of American pets caused by pet food contaminated by ingredients from China, you'd think the pet food companies would be a little more aware of consumers' sensitivities. I picked up …
Also tagged: current affairs, dogs, pet food