Tick paralysis symptoms: Simple mistake that could cost you $10,000 vet bill
Cat owners are being warned over a common mistake that could cost owners a trip to the emergency room and a vet bill of more than $10,000. At least 10,000 …
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Cat-borne parasite may cause people to become more frail, CU Boulder research finds
A cat-borne parasite that infects about 40 million people in the United States may cause adults to be more frail as they age, according to a new University of Colorado …
What’s behind E. coli at Point Reyes National Seashore?
The National Park Service has found E. coli bacteria levels well above health standards in several water bodies around the Point Reyes National Seashore, reigniting the contentious debate over the …
The most dangerous streets in the country for magpie attacks revealed to be in Victoria, NSW, Queensland and ACT
Victoria has been crowned the state with the most Magpie swooping incidents for 2023, an honour normally awarded to Queensland. There have been 3030 swooping incidents registered with Magpie Alert …
Here are a few things you may not know about them
Does whatever a spider can What was an itsy-bitsy spider spinning webs a few months ago is now a large, fully-grown exterminator helping keep the pest population under control. Is …
A name nearly lost to time — Monterey resident discovered a new species, but he wasn’t credited
In 1939, 19-year-old Roy Hattori was diving for abalone off the coast of Point Conception when he saw something different. He cut the odd-looking shell off the rocky bottom of …
NERF Dog 4in Megaton LED ball and vortex recalled from Big W over missing warning for potentially deadly feature
Two popular dog toys have been recalled from Big W over a potentially deadly feature. The NERF Dog 4-inch Megaton LED ball in blue/orange and the NERF Dog 12-inch Megaton …
Kevin Bacon Shares Sweet Reason He Won’t Eat Bacon
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Kevin Bacon says that keeping pigs has made him stop seeing them as, well, bacon. “I no longer eat goat and I no …
Autotecnica Imports pet collar with LED lights recalled over hidden hazard: ‘May be unaware’
A pet product has been recalled over concerns that consumers may not be aware of a hazardous feature. Autotecnica Imports’ pet collar with LED lights and pet safety leash with …
Where animals teach humans about their life in the wild
In some ways, the daily scene outside this specialty E.R. resembles other hospitals, with cars rushing into the parking lot to bring in sick and injured patients. But at Walnut …