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German woman caught stuffing pet snake in train bin after it became 'too boring and too expensive"
10+ hour, 16+ min ago (373+ words) Police said she had planned to act as though she had simply discovered it there before giving it to train staff. A woman in Germany is under investigation after police said she sealed her pet snake inside a tied plastic…...
California officer rescues terrified tuxedo kitten from 10-foot-deep rusted pipe
1+ week, 6+ day ago (439+ words) outcome. Thank you all for caring so much. So proud to be an Alamedan." Another Facebook user made a lighthearted...
California kitten rescued from 10-foot rusted pipe finds foster home with dispatcher who took call
1+ week, 4+ day ago (407+ words) A kitten's terrifying plunge into a 10-foot-deep rusted pipe in California resulted in a wholesome and heartwarming ending — after being pulled to safety, cleaned up, and treated, the tiny survivor landed in foster care with the very dispatcher who helped…...
Firefighter descends into 6-inch gap to rescue kitten trapped between buildings in England
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (474+ words) household mishap. Rescuing her required a firefighter to be lowered into a gap as narrow as 6 inches. The tiny...during warm weather, when homes are more likely to be aired out. After the ordeal, Feltwell said she bought...
Wet, exhausted cottontail rescued from pool filter recovers at Oklahoma wildlife hospital
3+ week, 5+ day ago (345+ words) exhausting themselves trying to escape. That can be especially common during hot weather, when they may...netting, and backyard pools. An eastern cottontail may be resilient, but cold, stress, and exhaustion can become...
Pet lizard reunited with owner after nearly a month on the loose in Tennessee
4+ week, 1+ day ago (288+ words) careful planning and secure housing. Reptiles can be surprisingly strong, fast, and adept at slipping...when an animal is moving through a wide area and may be difficult to approach safely. For everyone else,...
Tennessee tortoise missing for 2 weeks turns up nearly 6 miles away outside Nissan Stadium
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (284+ words) "I literally thought she may be gone for good." One Nashville family's missing...Nissan Stadium. "I literally thought she may be gone for good," Shay told WSMV. "We live...