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"Will you be mine?" puppy adoption Saturday in Mandeville

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By Sheila Stroup, The Times-Picayune

February 02, 2012, 1:00PM
The St. Francis Animal Sanctuary will hold a "Will you be mine?" puppy adoption Saturday, Feb. 4, from noon to 5 p.m. at the St. Francis Thrift and Gift Store, 813 Florida Street, in Mandeville. A variety of adorable pups will be available.  If you're looking for a kitten or cat to take home, the thrift store also includes... Full story »

Bald eagles are the star attraction at the Eagle Expo in Morgan City

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By Chris Waddington

February 02, 2012, 7:45PM
Expo features guided boat tours, lectures and seminars for expert and novice birders  Full story »

Louisiana monkey owners in hiding are encouraged to return home

Monkey owners fear crackdown, flee Louisiana

By The Associated Press

February 01, 2012, 8:00PM
State wildlife spokesman says Jim and Donita Clark of DeRidder need only show that their monkeys are well-treated and kept in safe cages Full story »

'The Lion King' photo contest

The Lion King on Broadway photo contest

By NOLA.com

February 01, 2012, 2:46PM
Here's your chance to win 4 tickets to Disney's "The Lion King" in New Orleans. Question: If you could create a new animal character to represent New Orleans in "The Lion King," what would it look like and be named? Submit a photo of your most creative costume that you've worn to Mardi Gras and tell us its name,... Full story »

Huge pythons apparently wiping out Everglades raccoons, bobcats, opossums

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By The Associated Press

January 31, 2012, 7:00AM
Scientists fear the pythons could disrupt the food chain and upset the Everglades' environmental balance Full story »
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Monkey owners flee Louisiana crackdown on exotic animals

Monkey owners flee Louisiana

By The Associated Press

January 30, 2012, 2:30PM
The couple fears their monkeys will be confiscated and sent to a zoo  Full story »

Whimsical canine sculpture carries serious message

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By Glen Abbott

January 25, 2012, 9:49AM
For a city accustomed to Lucky Dogs, the luckiest dogs of all may be the brightly colored Mardi Gras Bead Dog statues that are popping up all over town. Full story »

Rescued Louisiana black bear is shot and killed in Mississippi

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By The Associated Press

January 21, 2012, 1:00PM
Louisiana black bears are protected under the Endangered Species Act Full story »

Louisiana SPCA overrun with rabbits

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By Sydni Dunn, The Times-Picayune

January 20, 2012, 10:30PM
Overwhelmed owner turns over 10 males and 17 females Full story »
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