Whether they’re fetching sticks or doing a little dance for treats, all dogs are good girls and boys. Occasionally, however, our canine friends get up to much greater heroics. But even among distinguished dogs, Kobe the Husky recently did a solid for many people. The sharp-nosed dog quite possibly saved his Philadelphia neighborhood from going …
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Being the world’s oldest anything is a double-edged sword. Sure, you get the fame and recognition for surviving that long, but it also means you probably don’t have very long left to enjoy them. That was the story with Bobi. Guinness World Records crowned the Portuguese good boy as the world’s oldest dog in February …
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Venturing outdoors in Florida is risky business, to say the least. If you don’t fall victim to rampaging locals, the Sunshine State’s wildlife — from alligators to bears and giant pythons — might get you. You there’s another potentially dangerous animal in Florida that you may not have known about. A horde of monkeys lurks …
We can all agree that cleaning is such a chore, with a capital C. It’d be so nice to have someone do it for you, but cleaning services cost an arm and a leg. A Welsh man recently found someone doing his dirty work for him, and it didn’t cost him a penny. The cleaner, …
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Think quickly — what’s the most Canadian thing you can imagine? Perhaps polite hockey? Or maybe poutine drenched in maple syrup? Those are both pretty good options. But how about cautioning drivers not to let moose lick their vehicles? We’re just bringing that up because it’s what Canada’s wildlife authorities felt they needed to do. …
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We’re all familiar with the kinds of dangerous animals you should stay away from. No one in their right mind would mess with lions, tigers, bears, or even ill-tempered dogs or cats. But not every critter that can hurt you seems outwardly threatening. Many small, pathetic, and even cute animals are more than capable of …
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We recently told you that Australia has a lot fewer venomous animals than you might think. That doesn’t make the place any less dangerous, though. There are still plenty of creatures that can completely mess you up. Take, for instance, massive saltwater crocodiles. One such beast recently attempted to make a snack out of Colin …
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Cougars — or mountain lions or pumas — are majestic but potentially dangerous creatures. Although they mostly avoid humans, a cornered cougar can do some damage if it decides to defend itself. The Pacific Northwest is one of the few remaining strongholds these big cats have in America. We recently got two reminders that cougars …
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If there’s one thing everybody knows about Australia, it’s the fact that the continent is sentient and just wants you dead. It seems almost every single living Australian creature is venomous to some degree. Ants, spiders, snakes, octopi, reptiles, and even the weirdly cute platypus are all venomous. We suspect even the Australians themselves might …
Do you know all of these baby animals and group animal names? Some of theme are strange but most of them are pretty darn cute! Baby Animal Names: Baby Bear: Cub Baby Goat: Kid Baby Dog: Puppy Baby Cow: Calf Baby Giraffe: Calf Baby Rabbit: Bunny Baby Tiger: Cub Baby Horse: Foal Baby Otter: Pup …