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Posted August 31, 2022in People & Pets

Snakes and cats coexist

As Hades pounces on Shade, he seems mildly annoyed at the kitten’s antics. Meanwhile, Dresden avoids the spectacle, as he’s had his own tussles with Shade in the past. Regardless [...]

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Posted August 03, 2022in People & Pets

Homeschooled corgi

Jennie Bailey and her family once had 13 pets in their home, including a hedgehog, chameleon and a gerbil. Today, they are down to just three pets — a Pembroke [...]

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Posted July 06, 2022in People & Pets

Black diamond stingray

As other fish enthusiasts fill their tanks with colorful orange clown fish or blue bettas, Alex Meyer’s fish tank is a stark opposite. Inside his freshwater tank lives a black [...]

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Posted June 01, 2022in People & Pets

Corgi love

Stumpy legs and a full-sized body. That’s the reason Emily Orth likes her Corgi breed of dogs. The process of getting her two Corgis, Waylon and Piper, prompted her to [...]

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Posted May 04, 2022in People & Pets

Couple advocates for rescues and pit bulls

The stories of how Shelease and Jesse Rittenhouse obtained their three dogs are similar. One element remains constant — their love of saving animals. Maddie, an English bulldog, was 8 [...]

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Posted April 06, 2022in People & Pets

Family of pets

Strolling the streets at night, Oliva the cat scavenged for food from humans. As a skinny small kitten, Oliva had free range of the outdoor world… until she met Bethany [...]

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Posted March 02, 2022in People & Pets

2 rabbits and 2 dogs

Heaven Perez is passionate about saving animals and insists she could easily foster or adopt 200. But, for now, she’s content with two rabbits and two dogs at home.  Perez [...]

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Posted February 02, 2022in People & Pets

Fascinating freshwater fish

From a 20-gallon to a 480-gallon tank, 200 fish in seven different aquariums have found a home in Steven Wood’s basement. A custom-built 480-gallon tank sits 8 feet long and [...]

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Posted January 05, 2022in People & Pets

Unique dogs

Two dogs, originally bred to keep lions at bay and protect hunters in Africa, have made their way to their new home in Altoona. Winnie and Walter are Rhodesian Ridgeback [...]

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Posted December 01, 2021in People & Pets

Finally — a dog!

Cayla Nord  says adopting pets is the right thing to do. As a child, Cayla Nord dreamed of owning a puppy. She asked Santa Claus and wrote a persuasive letter [...]

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