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Here you’ll find different categories of news and links to each article published! Enjoy!
1. Australian Shepherd Thinks She Is Helping Human in Funny Video
Working dogs can be a huge help to their humans. They can keep flocks safe, perform rescues, sniff out objects, and much more. Many dog breeds require mental stimulation from a job to keep them happy. However, one TikTok video shows an adorable Australian Shepherd who thinks that she is helping her human but is messing up her careful work.
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2. Rescued Puppy Has Ongoing Head Tilt from Abuse
A four-month-old puppy was rescued by animal law enforcement in Pennsylvania after a report was made on the dog’s condition. The rescued puppy, named Duke, was observed to be experiencing difficulty walking and had a twisted neck. A search warrant was obtained and the property was searched on September 15. The young puppy was found with a medical choke chain and experiencing ongoing effects after allegedly being kicked by a child in the home. Duke had not received medical help after the incident.
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3. Amazing Story! Blind Cat Adopted, Gets Second Chance at Life
When Flow arrived at the McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee shelter staff were unsure if the blind cat would live through the night. It is believed that Flow was hit by a car, which left her with severe facial trauma. Vets had to remove the cat’s eyes, which had ruptured and were causing her intense pain, and reconstruct her broken jaw. Although Flow quickly recovered from these procedures, she was left blind. However, the cat did not let this stop her from becoming a favorite at the shelter. Staff said that the blind cat was very vocal and loved to be petted or brushed.
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4. 2000+ Orangutans Killed in Borneo Each Year
The dense rainforests of Borneo, the third-largest island in the world, are home to one of the most critically endangered primates on the planet – the Bornean orangutan. Despite concerted conservation efforts and the establishment of projects aimed at preserving their dwindling habitat, these gentle giants continue to face a grave threat: illegal killings.
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5. Emirates Airlines Raises Awareness for Endangered Animals!
For Emirates Airlines, the onboard experience is an essential factor. To enhance this experience further, Emirates has introduced new, eye-catching amenity kits for both economy class and premium economy passengers on their long-haul flights. What sets these kits apart is their unique mission to raise awareness for endangered animals, shining a spotlight on the critical status of these creatures in the wild.
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6. California Takes a Leap Towards Reducing Animal Suffering in Laboratories
In a significant step toward reducing the suffering of animals used in laboratory experiments, California has once again demonstrated its leadership in animal welfare with the passage of Assembly Bill 357 (AB 357). This landmark legislation, sponsored by the Humane Society of the United States, was recently signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom, and it holds the promise of significantly reducing animal testing while promoting more humane and effective alternatives.
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7. New Vegan Ham-Style Slices by Huera Hit the Market
The plant-based protein industry is experiencing a revolution, with innovative companies like Heura leading the charge. Heura, based in Barcelona, has been disrupting the plant-based protein space since 2017. Their latest product, “Jamón York style” slices, is poised to make waves in Spain and France, promising to impress even the most committed meat eaters.
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8. Stockholm Bans Gas and Diesel Cars from City Center to Combat Pollution
Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden, has recently unveiled an ambitious plan to eliminate petrol and diesel cars from its city center. The initiative is aimed at reducing air Pollution and noise, making Stockholm the first major capital city to take such a radical step. Beginning in 2025, a substantial portion of the city’s inner core, encompassing 20 city blocks, will be reserved exclusively for electric vehicles, with the potential for further expansion.
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9. Google Aims To Be Your Go-To For All Climate change Choices
In a series of innovative updates, the tech giant is steering its users towards a more sustainable, climate-conscious future. Whether you’re scouting for an electric vehicle or simply in search of an eco-friendly air conditioner, Google’s enhanced search results aim to guide you in the right direction.
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10. California’s Major Companies Must Now Report Carbon Emissions In Law
In a groundbreaking move, California is now compelling giant corporations, including big names like Apple and Disney, to disclose their carbon emissions. This major step, approved on Monday, stems from a new law signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. The rule mandates companies boasting over $1bn in yearly revenue to reveal their greenhouse gas emissions.
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