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Find the perfect pet Sunday at Pet Fest 2011 in Lafreniere Park
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November 11, 2011, 4:00AM
Matt Hinton/Times-PicayuneWinnie, a dachshund, dresses as a Saints fan at the 2010 Pet Fest The 4th Annual Pet Fest is scheduled for Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Lafreniere Park. Billed as "the party where pets bring their people," it's also the perfect place to find your dream dog or cat, puppy or kitten. Thirty-five shelters and... Full story »
Endangered elephants endure their worst year in decades
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December 31, 2011, 1:00PM
As many as 3,000 elephants were killed by poachers seeking tusks, experts say Full story »
Horse that died on Bourbon Street was not abused, autopsy shows
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December 29, 2011, 2:20PM
Veterinarian at LSU agrees it was not abused, malnourished or mistreated Full story »
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Pet adoption set Saturday at Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter
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December 28, 2011, 4:42PM
After finding new homes for more than 40 animals during a Christmas Eve adoption promotion, the Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter is hoping to repeat its success New Year's Eve. Both locations of the shelter will be open Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for potential owners to visit animals. The sites are at 1 Humane Way in Metairie and... Full story »
Cheetah the chimp, star of 1930s Tarzan movies, dies at age 80
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December 28, 2011, 2:23PM
Monkey had lived at a primate sanctuary in Florida since 1960. Full story »
Kemp's Ridley turtle, once stranded in Europe, is released in Gulf of Mexico
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December 27, 2011, 7:00PM
Researchers think Johnny Vasco da Gama got swept up in the Gulf Stream and carried off to the Netherlands Full story »
Louisiana's Christmas Bird Count is full of surprises
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December 26, 2011, 9:00AM
The fun for birders is in seeing rare and endangered birds in the field Full story »
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SPCA animals get special treats from youngsters in theater group
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December 21, 2011, 9:30PM
Youngsters raise $605 in a Penny Drive to buy toys, bedding, food Full story »
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Animal rescuers face endless battle to save homeless pets
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December 20, 2011, 8:15AM
Don't forget the shelters if you're shopping for a pet this Christmas Full story »
Owner of horse that collapsed and died on Bourbon Street has been under investigation
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December 19, 2011, 8:41PM
City got complaints that he is unlicensed and uninsured, and that he mistreats his animals Full story »
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Panda breeding in U.S. zoo gets $4.5 million gift
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December 19, 2011, 6:00PM
Philanthropist said the money is a holiday gift to the country because pandas make people happy Full story »
Chimp research to get strict new limits
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December 18, 2011, 3:00PM
Most use of chimpanzees for invasive medical research no longer can be justified, report says Full story »
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