| 19/08/08 | German dogs to sniff our rare species (MSNBC.com) |  |
Published 19/08/08 19:49:37
Two dogs have been assigned to the airport in Frankfurt, Germany, to sniff out animals and, plants, or remains of them. They are part of an effort to stop the illegal but lucrative trade in rare species. |
| 19/08/08 | Jennifer Love Hewitt gets fit, and the secret of Oprah?s detox (CalorieLab Calorie Counter News) | |
Published 19/08/08 01:30:23
After some mean blog posts about her weight last year, Jennifer Love Hewitt is looking healthy and strong these days. Us Magazine learns how she did it. Plus, the scoop on Oprah's vegan detox. |
| 18/08/08 | Sweet feed can make young horses naughty, says study (Horsetalk.co.nz Headlines) | |
Published 18/08/08 21:31:03
Young horses may be easier to train if they temporarily lay off the sweet feed, according to Montana State University (MSU) researchers. |
| 18/08/08 | Zagorsk - Zagorsk, Russian Federation (TravelPod.com Recent Updates) | |
Published 18/08/08 01:33:01
Around the World in 56 Days |
| 15/08/08 | Sweets make young horses harder to train in Montana State study (Physorg) | |
Published 15/08/08 21:59:48
Young horses may be easier to train if they temporarily lay off the sweets, says a Montana State University study where two-year-olds wore pedometers, wrist watches and Ace bandages. |
| 15/08/08 | Breeder to fight for virus compo (The Australian ) | |
Published 15/08/08 16:00:00
TAXPAYERS are subsidising the veterinary clinic at the centre of the latest Hendra virus outbreak, but the owner of a $195,000 racehorse put down yesterday will not receive a cent in compensation. |
| 15/08/08 | Stuart: I'm an animal (Daily Star) | |
Published 15/08/08 15:30:37
Stuart wants to be seen as an "animal" in the eyes of women. |
| 15/08/08 | Sweets Make Young Horses Harder To Train, Study Finds (Science Daily) | |
Published 15/08/08 07:00:00
Young horses may be easier to train if they temporarily lay off the sweets, says a Montana State University study. |
| 15/08/08 | Sweets make young horses harder to train in Montana State study (Eurekalert) | |
Published 15/08/08 07:00:00
Young horses may be easier to train if they temporarily lay off the sweets, says a Montana State University study. |
| 15/08/08 | Ebor attracts a bumper entry (The Herald ) | |
Published 15/08/08 02:07:05
It seems rather fitting that an animal named Mad Rush is top weight for the totesport Ebor at York next week as, incredibly, the names of 62 thoroughbreds make up the list of entrants for Yorkshire's premier handicap. |
| 15/08/08 | Stu: "I want raw animal sex" (The Sun) | |
Published 15/08/08 00:03:00
THE unlucky-in-love beefcake says there's more to him than being cute and cuddly. |
| 14/08/08 | Vick's pit bulls to 'star' in NatGeo series (The Anniston Star Online) | |
Published 14/08/08 07:05:20
'Georgia' strained against her leash, eager to start her walk while pulling trainer John Garcia along a dusty road at Best Friends Animal Society. |
| 14/08/08 | Torrid romance has Sea World in meltdown (News.com.au) | |
Published 14/08/08 01:17:00
THE weather may be frigid but the Gold Coast's lovestruck polar bears have turned up the heat at Sea World. |
| 14/08/08 | O?Brien with 44 entries as he goes for Post Trophy (The Herald ) | |
Published 14/08/08 00:12:18
Many trainers do not have 44 thoroughbreds in their stable, but Aidan O'Brien not only has many, many more than that number but loads of them are very special indeed. |
| 13/08/08 | Anderson Down After a Brave Fight (All Africa) | |
Published 13/08/08 11:48:11
KEVIN Anderson fought the fight of his life for three hours and 20 minutes in the Beijing boiler room that was Court 7 at the Olympic Green tennis centre yesterday - but to no avail. |
| 13/08/08 | Vick Fighting Dogs Recovering In Utah (Sports - The Post Chronicle) | |
Published 13/08/08 04:29:01
Trainers at a Utah animal shelter say 22 of Michael Vick's former pit bull fighting dogs are doing well in their rehabilitation efforts.... |
| 12/08/08 | Blow for punters as Martin pulls Arc Bleu out of Ebor (The Herald ) | |
Published 12/08/08 23:33:00
Tony Martin is the type of trainer that, should he enter his stable cat in a race, the feline's chances of success should not be dismissed out of hand. |
| 12/08/08 | Busy green week: From biodynamic composting to organic beer and wine gardens (green LA girl) | |
Published 12/08/08 23:12:19
Green stuff to do this week, starting tonight: Tuesday, Aug. 12: Green Business Networking happens tonight, from 6 pm - 9 pm at The Ambrose Hotel, 1255 20th St., Santa Monica. More details here; $10 cover. I will not be there because I?ll be answering phones for KCRW?s pledge drive. Call me! 800.600.KCRW. Wednesday, Aug 13: A Tour and [...] |
| 12/08/08 | Vick fighting dogs recovering in Utah (News: Moldova.org: Politics) | |
Published 12/08/08 22:08:00
Trainers at a Utah animal shelter say 22 of Michael Vick's former pit bull fighting dogs are doing well in their rehabilitation efforts.Called the Vick-tory Dogs, the trainers say the animals are overcoming years of abuse in the dog fighting operation run by the former Atlanta Falcons quarterback and are slowly becoming friendlier to people and other dogs, the Deseret Morning News reported Tuesday.One such dog is named Georgia, a female whom, judging from the scars, officials at the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary near Kanab, Utah, say was probably one of Vick's most prized fighters. Best Friends assistant dog care manager John Garcia says Georgia has made great progress and is friendly with people now.Georgia is the spokes-pity for her breed, Garcia said. |
| 12/08/08 | what lies beneath (wind scraps) | |
Published 12/08/08 18:43:00
You remember Jaws. It's the movie that singlehandedly emptied the ocean, if only for a moment. Who wanted to swim out there in all that darkness? After seeing that film, it was a long time before I'd even wade. I'd venture out to knee-height in slow, inchy, trepidatious steps, but all the while, I could envision the scene underneath those waves. I was certain that like beacons, my two white legs |
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