Friday, December 19, 2025

Worried sick over canine flu?

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Pawscars honor top animal actors, including prolific primate

LOS ANGELES - Honoring actors brings out red carpets, couture and - sometimes - creatures.
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Filmmaker turning his camera into a lifesaver

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Fiscally fit due to Fido

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'Glee's' Lynch and dog go to bat for shelter mutts

LOS ANGELES - Jane Lynch doesn't mind being upstaged by her latest co-star, Olivia - after all she "has no bad side, she is always ready to pose and she sits perfectly still when you put her in your lap.
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Appetite for lawsuits

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To track their pets, owners are trying GPS devices

LOS ANGELES - Houdini the dog lived up to his name.
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'I follow my dog'

LOS ANGELES - Guide dogs and their handlers have always undergone intense training on dealing with distractions from squirrels to skateboarders. But today's guide dogs have a whole new generation of things to worry about: quiet cars, button-activated walk signals, stroller traffic on handicapped curb-cuts, and a greater likelihood of …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Fewer pets killed because of spay, neuter programs

LOS ANGELES - When Stephen Zawistowski got his first dog 50 years ago, she was the only dog in the neighborhood that was spayed.
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Beyond the bark

LOS ANGELES - So your dog follows your every move around the house. Now, when you leave home, you can follow your dog.
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Celebs to the rescue when donations falter

LOS ANGELES - What do you do when a rescue needs rescuing?
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Jury says Disney owes 'Millionaire' makers $269.2M

LOS ANGELES - A federal jury on Wednesday awarded $269.2 million in damages to the creators of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" because they didn't get their fair share of profits from the popular Walt Disney Co. television game show.
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Calif. dogs get new leash on life north of border

Life after doggy death row was just a three-hour jet ride away for 60 pooches flown to Canada on Friday for adoption north of the border.
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Shelter or store?

LOS ANGELES - Remember that old song, "How much is that doggie in the window?" For most Americans, it seems it's no sale.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Experts: Pet capuchins can turn on their owners

LOS ANGELES - Capuchin monkeys, with pint-sized, human-like features, appeal to people who want pets they can dress, carry around, spoon feed and nuzzle.
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Poll: Do pets listen better than husbands?

LOS ANGELES - Husbands, if you end up in the doghouse, consider it a promotion.
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Network promises to be all wild all the time

LOS ANGELES - Flip on the National Geographic Channel and you'll find animals in the wild sharing time with shows on science, exploration, history and world culture. When you flip on Nat Geo WILD, now available in the United States for the first time, it'll be all wild, all the …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Museum is home to world's largest bunny collection

PASADENA, Calif. - It started 18 years ago with an endearment and a plush bunny. Today, Steve Lubanski and Candace Frazee live in The Bunny Museum, where they have the world's largest rabbit collection with more than 26,000 items. Guinness World Records dubbed them the largest in 1999 when there …
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Fans say rats are perfect companion pet

LOS ANGELES - History and Hollywood cast them as vermin responsible for plagues, famine and famous movie lines like "You dirty rat!" But to a small group of fans, the rat is a charming pocket companion as loyal as a dog and cleaner than a cat.
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Two-legged dog gets help from celebrity friends

LOS ANGELES - Like any good Hollywood transplant, Scooby-Roo went from a troubled past to rehab.
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