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Animals Experiencing Freedom for the First Time Ever! - Video

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In this powerful and emotional video, we witness the incredible moment when animals are released back into the wild after being held in captivity. Whether they are rehabilitated wildlife or rescued pets, the joy and freedom these animals experience is truly heartwarming to watch. Thanks to the tireless efforts of conservation organizations, these animals are given a second chance at life in their natural habitat. From birds taking flight for the first time to animals exploring their new surroundings, every moment is filled with hope and happiness. Join us in witnessing these incredible moments of animals being freed for the very first time...... Read Full article on HadNews

For centuries, owls were considered to bring bad luck in many cultures as well as in the US, but the outpouring of grief in New York over Flaco shows how times have changed

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There has been an outpouring of grief in New York City ever since the beloved Eurasian eagle-owl Flaco died on Feb. 23, 2024, after striking a building. In 2023, after escaping from Central Park Zoo, Flaco survived for over a year on his own, captivating New Yorkers. Mourners are leaving notes and flowers at the base of an old oak tree in Central Park, reportedly a favorite roost of his. Thousands have signed a petition for a statue in his honor. Figure skaters honored him with a show called “Fly. Be Free.” This reaction to Flaco’s death would be mystifying for many people around the world. I have spent a decade studying the history ...... Read Full article on HadNews

There are benefits to sharing a bed with your pet – as long as you’re scrupulously clean

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When heading off for a night’s slumber, does your pet follow? Perhaps the cat curls up at the end of your bed. Maybe the dog dives under the duvet or pops their head on your pillow. Alternatively, your pet might have their own devoted sleeping space. But if you do share your bed with Fluffy or Fido, what what does science suggest is best practice? Pets increasingly have new roles and expectations in society. Dogs, cats and a multitude of other companion animal species have become family members, a role far removed from their original purposes as protectors, hunting partners, pest-exterminators and in some cases, food sources. Owners ...... Read Full article on HadNews