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Pets
'She's truly a miracle': Pet cat 'fried all over' in fire nearly ready to return home
Animals
Crowds flock to Wisconsin beach (yes, Wisconsin) to feast their eyes on flamingos
The American flamingos spotted in Port Washington, about 25 miles north of Milwaukee, marked the first sighting of the species in Wisconsin state history.
National
Grizzly bear and her cub euthanized after "conflicts with people" in Montana
The bears repeatedly broke into cabins, garages, outdoor freezers, unsecured garbage and a trailer in search of food, according to Montana wildlife officials.
Animals
Alpacas are known for spitting and kicking, but they offer many resources
A local South Carolina farm teaches people about alpaca farming for Alpaca Farm Day.
Animals
Alpacas are known for spitting and kicking, but they offer many resources
A local South Carolina farm teaches people about alpaca farming for Alpaca Farm Day.
Animals
Barney, one of the oldest harbor seals in the world, celebrates birthday
He was born at Seattle Aquarium in 1985. #k5evening
Heartwarming
Postal worker saves dog who was bitten by copperhead outside home in Georgia
A fourth-grade math teacher saw the postal worker holding a note to their doorbell camera saying their dog had been bitten by a venomous snake
Animals
Moose headbutts, stomps on woman who was walking her dog in Colorado
Wildlife officials used signs to warn hikers of a moose with calves that may act aggressively towards people, dogs and reminded owners to leash their pets.
Animals
Cow moose falls to her death over cliff near Idaho Costco during capture attempt
A moose fell to her death while under the influence of anesthetizing drugs given by Fish & Game in an effort to relocate the moose away from a busy Twin Falls area.
Nation World
3 crocodiles "could have easily devoured" a stray dog in their river. They pushed it to safety instead.
Instead of eating the young animal, the crocodiles "guided" it away from where the pack of dogs were waiting for it on the river bank.
Local News
Shellfish season opens on October 1
The season is expected to remain open through May 15 of next year.
Nation World
Fishmongers save rare blue lobster instead of selling it
A seafood retailer in France said in a Facebook post there is a one in 2 million chance to find a blue lobster – and they just happened upon one.
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