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Pets & Wildlife

There are many things to consider when considering buying a puppy.

How to purchase perfect puppy

There are many things to consider when considering buying a puppy.

May 6, 2016, 6:03am Pets & Wildlife

How to buy a puppy? Very carefully and with much forethought, the experts all agree. After all, you’re considering the purchase of a living being, an animal that will need feeding, training, grooming, medical care and, perhaps most of all, love and attention from you and your family. Read story

Genetics might be to blame for pudgy Labs

May 6, 2016, 6:02am Pets & Wildlife

Labrador retrievers could make a pretty good claim for being America’s dog. Last year, according to the American Kennel Club, they were the most popular purebred dogs in the country for the 25th year in a row. Read story

A deer with its head caught in the globe from a lighting fixture over its head stands May 3 in the woods in Centereach, N.Y. The deer was able to extricate itself with the help of Environmental Conservation Officer Jeff Hull. Hull wrestled with the deer for a while and the globe shook free in the process.

Officer rescues deer that had its head caught in light globe

A deer with its head caught in the globe from a lighting fixture over its head stands May 3 in the woods in Centereach, N.Y. The deer was able to extricate itself with the help of Environmental Conservation Officer Jeff Hull. Hull wrestled with the deer for a while and the globe shook free in the process.

May 5, 2016, 2:11pm Life

It was a deer caught in the ... light globe. Read story

High Desert Museum to reopen otter exhibit

May 5, 2016, 11:45am Life

The High Desert Museum in Bend says it’s reopening the Autzen Otter Exhibit later this month. Read story

Image made from video provided by Cat TV host Koo Eun-je, stray cats approach foods prepared by South Korean Koo Eun-je, the 35-year-old host of the online Cat TV, at &quot;a restaurant for cats&quot; in JeollaNamdo, South Korea.

South Korea’s latest online celebrities: Stray cats eating

Image made from video provided by Cat TV host Koo Eun-je, stray cats approach foods prepared by South Korean Koo Eun-je, the 35-year-old host of the online Cat TV, at &quot;a restaurant for cats&quot; in JeollaNamdo, South Korea.

May 5, 2016, 10:10am Life

The stars of the latest online trend in South Korea stay out of sight most of the day. Viewers don’t seem to mind waiting for hours while nothing happens. When the stray cats finally come to eat the food left out for them, people watching online sit enraptured by their… Read story

Spanish town entertained by escaped hippopotamus

May 5, 2016, 10:00am Life

Officials say a hippopotamus that escaped from a visiting circus caused some traffic chaos and not a little diversion when he strolled easily along a street in the southwestern town of Palos de la Frontera. Read story

Walk, run for shelter animals this weekend

May 5, 2016, 6:06am Clark County News

Whether you have four legs or two, there's still time to register for the Humane Society for Southwest Washington's 25th annual Walk/Run for the Animals happening Saturday in downtown Vancouver. Read story

A bee carries pollen into its new hive. Bees pollinate about 30 percent of our nation&#039;s food.

Young researchers sweet on saving honeybees

A bee carries pollen into its new hive. Bees pollinate about 30 percent of our nation&#039;s food.

May 5, 2016, 6:06am Life

When her professor says it’s time, college student Gabby Discafani pumps the beehive smoker. The stainless-steel container exhales smoke that will calm the thousands of honeybees waiting in wooden boxes on the rooftop apiary (or bee hangout) at George Washington University. Soon they’ll be transferred into the eight empty hives. Read story

Vancouver firefighters saved a ferret from a house fire Tuesday. Fire officials said the animal is expected to make a full recovery.

Ferret rescued from house fire expected to make full recovery

Vancouver firefighters saved a ferret from a house fire Tuesday. Fire officials said the animal is expected to make a full recovery.

May 4, 2016, 1:10pm Clark County News

A ferret is expected to make a full recovery after being treated at the scene for smoke inhalation after a fire at an east Vancouver home. Read story

220 lab chimps heading to sanctuary

May 3, 2016, 9:34pm Nation & World

All 220 chimpanzees at a Louisiana university’s research lab in New Iberia will be moving to a new sanctuary in north Georgia, the university said Monday, in what appears to be a first for a nonfederal lab. Read story