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Italian law can send owners of barking dogs to jail

If you live in Italy and if the barking of your dogs keeps the neighbors up at night, it's you who might wind up caged -- in a jail cell.

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Q&A: Some cats are simply more outgoing

Cat enthusiasts ask and the experts answer.

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Deaf dog in U.S. gets sign language training

A dog who couldn't hear has learned some sign language thanks to inmates at a U.S. prison and children at a school for the deaf.

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Wildlife now dogged by man's best friend?

Man's best friend may be a formidable enemy to wildlife, a Utah State University biologist says in a newly published paper that tracks the harmful effects of loose dogs on other animals.

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Ottawa Humane Society staff have named all 11 puppies found last Wednesday near the Canadian War Museum after Star Wars characters: Jedi, Yoda, Binks, Luke, Jabba, Anakin, Solo, Vader, Kenobi, Leia and Padme. Members of the cute brood will be up for adoption in a few weeks.

11 puppies abandoned near museum

During the worst winter storm to hit Ottawa so far this season, 11 German shepherd-mix puppies in two small boxes huddled together for warmth, abandoned next to a garbage Dumpster at -- of all places...

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People and pooches rally for sled dogs in West Vancouver

Even a cold, wet day on the West Vancouver beach wasn’t enough to deter people devoted to dogs — and social media.

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Fox may have been man's first best friend: Researchers

A Canadian-led team of researchers that discovered the oldest cemetery in the Middle East has also unearthed the remains of a red fox — buried alongside a human at the site in northern Jordan — that appears...

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Dear Meow: Don't trim cat's whiskers

What do cats use their whiskers for?

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Parrots tend to be "left handed," study finds

Parrots, like humans, choose to use one side of their body more than the other, with more of them left handed -- or, more precisely, left footed than anything else.

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