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113 dead kittens found in US house


July 26th, 2012 - 10:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 26 (IANS) One hundred and thirteen dead kittens have been found in an US apartment belonging to a cat hoarder, the Daily Mail reported Thursday.None of the dead ... Read more...

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Britons held for cramming 69 animals in one house


March 31st, 2012 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 31 (IANS) A British couple has been charged with animal cruelty after they crammed 56 large dogs and 13 other animals in a dirty four-room house.Inspectors from the ... Read more...

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Briton suspected of cruelty to cat surrenders


November 12th, 2011 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 12 (IANS) A 20-year-old Briton, suspected of swinging a cat by its tail for as many as 14 times, has handed himself over to the police.The incident was ... Read more...

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Paltrow sells lemonade, cookies


July 8th, 2011 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 8 (IANS) Actress Gwyneth Paltrow was seen selling lemonade with her kids to help raise funds for an animal welfare charity.Paltrow and her daughter Apple, 7, and son ... Read more...

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Love me, love my pony too? No way!


May 20th, 2011 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 20 (IANS) An Irish traveller had to be turned away from Wrexham central station in Wales after he tried to buy tickets for himself and his darling pony.The ... Read more...

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Hundreds flee after shoot-out at Smithfield traveller fair


March 7th, 2011 - 10:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Dublin, Mar 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) This month’s Smithfield Horse Fair in Dublin, Ireland turned violent when gunshots were exchanged.Three people were injured in the violence though none of the injuries were said ... Read more...

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Cat found sliced in two


January 13th, 2011 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 13 (IANS) The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has launched an investigation after a family cat was found brutally cut in half. Only the upper ... Read more...

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Cat found marinating inside trunk saved from being cooked by owner


August 13th, 2010 - 3:02 am ICT by BNO News
BUFFALO, NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) – A traffic stop led to the discovery of a cat that was marinating inside the trunk of the vehicle as the driver was apparently going to ... Read more...

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Man marinates ‘mean’ cat in car bonnet


August 11th, 2010 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) An American man who was caught "marinating" his cat in a mixture of peppers, salt and oil inside a cage in the car bonnet said he was ... Read more...

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Man told to pay $2,290 for drowning squirrel


July 19th, 2010 - 11:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 19 (IANS) In perhaps the first case of its kind, a man has been ordered to pay more than 1,500 pounds in court costs for drowning a squirrel, a media ... Read more...

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Man told to pay $2,290 for drowning a squirrel


July 19th, 2010 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 19 (IANS) In a first case of its kind, a man has been ordered to pay more than 1,500 pounds (about $2,290) in court costs for killing a squirrel, a ... Read more...

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Gulf pet owners abandon their pets due to financial crunch


July 18th, 2010 - 11:39 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Louisiana, July 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Residents of the US Gulf are left with having to choose between feeding their families or their pets. Mostly it is the pets, which are at the ... Read more...

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Kim Kardashian Photo Angers PETA


April 21st, 2010 - 8:53 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar Los Angeles, Apr 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kim Kardashian has landed up in trouble again and this time for a photo posted in Twitter. Kim Kardashian has reportedly angered PETA by ... Read more...

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New York City Police Captures Coyote


March 26th, 2010 - 10:46 pm ICT by GD
By Meena KarNew York, March 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A coyote gave a tough time to the New York City Police. A wild coyote eluded the police on Wednesday before it was finally ... Read more...

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Man admits giving kittens to dog to kill


January 25th, 2010 - 10:06 am ICT by IANS
Wellington, Jan 25 (DPA) A New Zealand man admitted in court Monday to tossing five kittens to his pit bull dog to kill. Te Ahu Mankelow, 30, pleaded guilty in the Gisborne District ... Read more...

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‘Harry Potter’ bird breeder lands in jail for neglect


May 12th, 2009 - 5:47 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 12 (ANI): A falconer who provided birds of prey for the filming of the 'Harry Potter' franchise has landed in jail after pleading guilty to neglect.Kenneth Lea was put behind ... Read more...

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Breslin creates swear box to raise money for charity


April 2nd, 2008 - 3:00 pm ICT by admin
London, April 2 (IANS) "Little Miss Sunshine" star Abigail Breslin created a swear box on the set of her new film "Nim's Island" and gave the cash to the charity organisation called ... Read more...

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A song audible to only pups becomes Kiwis top-selling single!


February 16th, 2008 - 1:02 pm ICT by admin
London, Feb 16 (ANI): A song, which is completely inaudible to human ears, has become a huge hit among the pups of New Zealand.The song, "A Very Silent Night" is said to ... Read more...

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