P&A News @ June 30, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The recent Chinese earthquake has produced stories of human survival. However, a pig that survived 36 days in the rubble from the Sichuan province quake may be one of the more remarkable.
Only after the owner, Wan Xingming, of Tuanshan village requested military assistance in retrieving valuables from his farm, was the animal discovered in what was left of his sty. [...]
P&A News @ June 23, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Hotel guests of the Best Western Twin Peaks Motel in Ouray, Colo. got an eyeful on Thursday night, June 5 when an unclothed visitor took a dip in the pool. As guests enjoyed their time to relax around the pool area, a cinammon bear emerged from the surrounding area, walked onto the motel grounds and made [...]
P&A News @ June 4, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Collie dogs are among those used by Dorset Search Dogs
A search dog has found a 90-year-old man who went missing from his home on the Dorset/Wiltshire border.
Dorset Police requested the help of Dorset Search and Rescue and Dorset Search Dogs, aided by Wiltshire Search and Rescue, at 0400 BST on Saturday.
They were looking for [...]
P&A News @ June 2, 2008 # No Comment Yet
How much do I hear for the cloned dog?
Can’t bear the thought of living without fido? If you have half a million pounds to spare, you may never have to…
By Jerome Taylor
Monday, 2 June 2008
Imagine a world where taxidermy is obsolete - a world where the final trip down to the vet doesn’t have to [...]
P&A News @ March 10, 2008 # No Comment Yet
New Years Eve at the Tampa Airport saw something other than an airplane taking to the air - and it was from a parking deck! A 65-pound black Labrador Retriever leapt over a parking garage railing and landed on the ground, some 60 - 80 feet below. The dog not only lived to bark another [...]
P&A News @ March 9, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Www.ananova.com reported a story of an unlikely relationship between predator and prey. The Beizhamen Bird Market in Zhengzho City, China features an eagle as one of its inhabitants. The eagle’s owner was shocked to find that a rabbit which was intended to be a meal for the bird of prey had been given a new lease on [...]
P&A News @ March 9, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Once a monthly novelty, now a Vienna, Austria cinema allows dog owners to take their pets to the movies on a daily basis. As recorded on 2/6/2008 at
www.mirror.co.uk, the Admiral cinema initially began the attraction monthly as a means of competing with larger, multi-screen facilities. However, the event became so popular that [...]