A New Study Suggests How & When Cats Arrived In China Thousands Of Years Ago
While it seems like cats have always existed as long as humans have, that hasn't always been the case. A new study reveals more about how cats arrived in China.
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If You Adopt A Shelter Dog, Check It For These Illnesses ASAP
Adopting a new dog from the shelter can be a wonderful, exciting experience. However, it's good to check for these common illnesses once you bring it home.
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The Biggest Birds Of Prey Still Alive With Wingspans That Will Make You Feel Small
Birds range from tiny hummingbirds to giant condors in the skies. These giant birds of prey will have you feeling the size of a hummingbird when they fly past!
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Someone's Pet Snake Kept For Over A Decade Was Hiding A Wild Secret
Snakes are wonderful critters and make fun pets with their interesting and colorful patterned scales. However, this pet snake was keeping a unique secret.
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The Heartbreaking Way Young Elephants Rescued From Circuses Act
Traditional entertainment such as circuses have often featured animals like elephants. However, once rescued, young elephants may react in saddening ways.
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South America's Largest Mammal Thought Extinct Was Spotted In A Protected Zone
It's always terrible when a species disappears. However, one of South America's largest mammals was recently spotted in a location it was considered extinct.
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There's An Amazing Way To Tell When Hummingbirds Will Be Visiting Your Yard
Love hummingbirds? Looking to figure out when they'll be visiting your yard? Here's a way that can help you know when the adorable tiny birds are out to visit.
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Take These Steps Immediately If You Suspect A Pet Is A Victim Of Animal Cruelty
Animal cruelty can be a painful and difficult thing to navigate if you're unsure how to help. Here are the steps you should take if you suspect an issue.
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The Common Behavior Most Dogs Love But Some Don't - And Here's Why
Every dog is different — and some dogs may love certain things their people do, while others don't. Here's why your dog may not enjoy this common behavior.
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Can Dogs Get Along With Hummingbirds? 1 Story Says It All
Can a fluttery wild hummingbird and a domestic dog get along? While this pairing may seem unlikely, one story shares a tale of how it might be possible.
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1 Of The Ocean's Most Terrifying Predators Is A Menace Even To Sharks
While you may think of sharks as the biggest predators in the ocean, there's one creature that's even more terrifying. Here's more about its frightening deeds.
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This Is The Farthest A Dog Has Ever Traveled To Be Reunited With Its Owner
What lengths would a dog go for its owner? Here's the amazing story of one dog who traveled the farthest any has ever gone — all to be reunited with family.
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How Long Should You Wait Before Giving Up On Searching For A Lost Pet?
Dealing with a missing pet can be a stressful situation. Knowing when it's time to stop looking can be a hard to decision to make — here's what to know.
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The Invasive US Insect With An 'Appetite For Destruction' You Should Never Ignore
Insects are an important part of the ecosystem, however, some can cause chaos. Here's one invasive insect in the U.S. that you should keep an eye out for.
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Dogs Are Even Better At Understanding Our Words Than We Thought
It's clear our dogs understand us — a wagging tail at the word "walk" is answer enough. However, just how much our dogs really understand may surprise you.
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The Strange Object North Carolina Residents Might See In Trees That's Not A Bird's Nest
Ever spotted something strange in a tree? This object may look like a bird's nest, but North Carolina residents are finding out what's really in their trees.
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The Unexpected Reality Of How Hummingbirds Survive Winter
Hummingbirds are tiny and majestic creatures, but they're still birds. Here's how they survive the winter. Hint: Not all species do it the same way.
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The Heartwarming Discovery Researchers Made About Yellowstone's Bison After 120 Years
We all know where the buffalo, also known as bison, roam! This heartwarming story about Yellowstone National Park's bison population will have you smiling.
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If You Let Your Pet Sleep With You At Night, You Likely Have These Psychological Traits
Do you let your dog or cat sleep with you at night? If you do cuddle up with your furry friend when you snooze, you may have some of these psychological traits.
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Your Dog Giving You Its Chewing Bone Might Not Mean What You Think It Does
Does your dog like to bring you its bone — and then ask for it back again? This adorable behavior may not mean what you think. Here's what to know about it.
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One Cat Is All It Took To Make A Bird Species Extinct - And The Story Is Heartbreaking
Cats are hunters that have helped humans throughout history. However, this skill also takes a tragic turn with the case of one cat and an entire bird species.
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The Only Type Of Sugar You Should Use In Hummingbird Nectar
Hummingbird feeders help bring some of the most elegant birds to our yards and gardens, but you need to use the right type of sugar in your nectar.
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The Pet Food Brand With The Most Recalled Food By Far
Food recalls are a common issue of the industry. However, these pet food brands have had some of the largest recalls in history — here's what you should know.
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The Friendliest Wild Animals That Love Humans
Some wild animals may not want human attention, but others are happy to be adored by us. Here are a few great examples, including some ocean-dwellers.
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This Highly Rare Dog Breed With Only 300 Members Left In The US Is So Striking
While many breeds of dog enjoy popularity, many rare breeds also exist. Here's a look at one particularly striking dog breed that may have your interest.
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The Largest Snake Discovered In The World So Far Was Massive And Had A Huge Appetite
The largest snake in the world lived millions of years ago, and scientists have uncovered fascinating facts about it, including its size and appetite.
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The Longest-Living Animal On Earth Is Also One Of Its Strangest
Do you know what the longest-living animal on the planet is? The answer may just surprise you! Here's more about this unique, strange, and long-living creature.
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