Circulating message warns that grapes and raisins are toxic to dogs and cats.
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Photographs circulating via email and social media show a large alligator with a full-grown deer in its mouth.
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TRUE — The Tale of The Lion, Tiger and Bear Rescued from a Drug Dealer
by Brett M. Christensen December 20, 2018Circulating message that features a photograph depicting a lion, a tiger and a bear together claims that the animals were rescued from a drug dealer’s property early in their lives and have lived together in an animal sanctuary ever since.
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Are Elephants Afraid of Mice? The Old Myth Revisited
by Brett M. Christensen December 10, 2018I discuss the old myth that elephants are terrified of tiny mice. Is there any substance to the story?
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Image: Martin Le-May A rather compelling image, which depicts a weasel perched on the back of a flying woodpecker, has the interwebs…
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TRUE – White Lumps of Palm Oil Washed Up on UK Beaches Dangerous to Dogs
by Brett M. Christensen February 19, 2014Circulating social media message claims that mysterious white lumps of palm oil being washed up on southern UK beaches can be deadly to dogs.
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According to various messages that circulate almost continually on Facebook, the network is now deleting pet profiles and animal rescue groups.
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Circulating message that features a photograph depicting pigs confined to very small cages claims that the photograph was taken on an American factory farm and that the pigs are kept in the tight cages so that they will fatten up more quickly because their movement is restricted.
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Message claims that attached images depict Bighorn Sheep climbing on a very steep dam wall.