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Bird of Paradisenew

Pigeons are hip and cool, so don't be a hater.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Sara Kelly  |  05-08-2006  |  Animal Issues

Horse Fleshnew

Texas struggles with what to do with its overabundance of Equus caballus, while Europeans wait with open mouths.
Houston Press  |  Josh Harkinson  |  04-18-2006  |  Animal Issues

Farmers Squawk Over ID Plannew

The federal government wants to track the locations and movements of all domestic livestock with the National Animal Identification System.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  04-07-2006  |  Animal Issues

Freebirdnew

One of the oldest red-tailed hawks in captivity was liberated by a couple young men in Illinois -- unfortunately, freedom came with a price, for the bird and his liberators.
Illinois Times  |  Bruce Rushton  |  03-31-2006  |  Animal Issues

Puppy Love?new

Only the dogs are blameless in the strange war over pet boutique Wizard of Claws.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Julia Reischel  |  01-31-2006  |  Animal Issues

A Matter of Numbersnew

Experts say it's only a matter of time before an animal disease disaster strikes the unsecured U.S.-Mexico border.
Tucson Weekly  |  Leo W. Banks  |  01-19-2006  |  Animal Issues

Horses: The Other Red Meatnew

Activists want to save them; Europeans and Asians want to eat them; but Congress is putting the slaughter of horses for human consumption on the chopping block.
Boulder Weekly  |  Daniel Boniface  |  10-25-2005  |  Animal Issues

Expose Ends in Legal Tussle Over Lionnew

Al Guart, a New York Post reporter, set out to show how easy it was to buy exotic animals in Ohio. The story generated a custody battle over a lion.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  04-19-2005  |  Animal Issues

Go Forth, But Don't Multiplynew

An underground movement tries out a controversial way to reduce the homeless cat population while balancing humaneness and practicality.
Metroland  |  Darryl McGrath  |  03-04-2005  |  Animal Issues

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