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Pets & Wildlife

A male downy woodpecker, left, and a black-capped chickadee share a bird feeder.

Help birds survive winter in your yard

A male downy woodpecker, left, and a black-capped chickadee share a bird feeder.

December 24, 2014, 4:00pm Life

Now is the time, before winter gets too serious, to do something for birds. And maybe for yourself, too. Read story

Heidi Anderson snuggles with Limon, a therapy dog, Wednesday at Share Homestead, a family homeless shelter.

Therapy dog brings joy to Vancouver homeless shelter on Christmas Eve

Heidi Anderson snuggles with Limon, a therapy dog, Wednesday at Share Homestead, a family homeless shelter.

December 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Perhaps it was only a moment that the residents of Share Homestead forgot the troubles that landed them in the homeless shelter -- a wrenching story of domestic violence, a previous eviction that continues to make renting difficult -- but it was a welcome moment. Read story

American Kennel Club
On Wednesday, the American Kennel Club announced that the Cirenco dell'Etna will be recognized as a new dog breed in 2015.

American Kennel Club adds 4 dog breeds

American Kennel Club
On Wednesday, the American Kennel Club announced that the Cirenco dell'Etna will be recognized as a new dog breed in 2015.

December 18, 2014, 4:00pm Life

NEW YORK -- A Spanish farm and fishing dog, a Sicilian rabbit-hunting breed, an Italian sheepdog with a distinctive matted coat and a rugged South African watchdog are joining the American Kennel Club pack. Read story

Staff and volunteers from Mane in Heaven escort Mystery, one of two miniature horses, to patients rooms during a visit to the pediatric unit at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.

Mini horses have big impact

Staff and volunteers from Mane in Heaven escort Mystery, one of two miniature horses, to patients rooms during a visit to the pediatric unit at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.

December 18, 2014, 4:00pm Life

CHICAGO -- Though it may sound like one, this is no joke: Two miniature horses trotted into a hospital. Read story

In this Dec.

Pregnancy-related infection killed endangered orca

In this Dec.

December 15, 2014, 4:00pm Northwest

SEATTLE -- An endangered orca found dead off Vancouver Island in Canada earlier this month died after a failed pregnancy caused a bacterial infection, officials said Tuesday. Read story

Palgrave/Macmillian
&quot;War Dogs&quot;

New dog books make nice gifts

Palgrave/Macmillian
&quot;War Dogs&quot;

December 12, 2014, 12:00am Life

Heroic dogs that serve in the military, loyal mutts that enter our families and our hearts, goofy dogs that make us laugh. As the holiday season arrives, there is no shortage of books for dog lovers. Here are a few: Read story

Crown Publishing
Right: &quot;A Letter to My Cat&quot; by Lisa Erzpamer. Actress Rosanna Arquette, model Kathy Ireland and animal behaviorist Jackson Galaxy are among the celebrities who pen love notes to their cats in this collection.

Purrfect holiday gifts for fans of felines

Crown Publishing
Right: &quot;A Letter to My Cat&quot; by Lisa Erzpamer. Actress Rosanna Arquette, model Kathy Ireland and animal behaviorist Jackson Galaxy are among the celebrities who pen love notes to their cats in this collection.

December 12, 2014, 12:00am Life

LOS ANGELES -- The felines are fighting back -- on the bookshelf. Read story

Burton Ridge: Autumn, a female miniature Australian shepherd, has been missing from a Burton Ridge home since Sept. 24.

Search still on for missing dog

Burton Ridge: Autumn, a female miniature Australian shepherd, has been missing from a Burton Ridge home since Sept. 24.

December 10, 2014, 12:00am Community

Burton Ridge: More than two months after a miniature Australian shepherd named Autumn went missing from a Burton Ridge home, neighbors are still helping with the search efforts. Read story

In this photo taken on Nov. 29, 2014, provided by San Juan Orcas, Puget Sound orcas known as the J-pod swim together in Spieden Channel, north of San Juan Island.

Dead orca was pregnant with full-term fetus

In this photo taken on Nov. 29, 2014, provided by San Juan Orcas, Puget Sound orcas known as the J-pod swim together in Spieden Channel, north of San Juan Island.

December 8, 2014, 12:00am Northwest

COURTENAY, B.C. -- The necropsy on the orca found dead off Vancouver Island showed it was pregnant with a full-term fetus. Read story

Annie, an 11-month-old Dachshund, was returned to her owner in Ridgefield Sunday after a Facebook post led deputies to the Rainier couple who was fostering the dog.

Missing dog reunited with Ridgefield owner

Annie, an 11-month-old Dachshund, was returned to her owner in Ridgefield Sunday after a Facebook post led deputies to the Rainier couple who was fostering the dog.

December 8, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

A Ridgefield man was reunited with his missing dog thanks to a sheriff's deputy, a Facebook user and a Rainier couple. Read story