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SPINAL INJURY DOG WALKS AFTER STEM CELL THERAPY

Rambo, a fifteen-month-old boxer dog, strikes a pose with his owner, Jyoti Pillai, on Wednesday (July 14) after he recovered from a road accident by undergoing stem cell therapy in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
This cute dog has become the first animal in the world to be successfully treated with stem cell therapy.
After breaking [...]

DACHSHUND U.N.

Dachshund U.N. is a piece of art featuring 47 specially recruited dachshunds sitting in a scale replica of a former U.N. office in Geneva.
The piece, which has been constructed by Australian artist Bennett Miller, includes the ‘sausage dogs’ who will engage in rigorous debate to simulate 47 of the national delegates at meeting of the [...]

SURROGATE MOM FOUND FOR HUNGRY TIGER CUBS

The Xinjiang Tianshan Zoo has found a German Shepherd dog to act as a substitute mother for two newborn tiger cubs in Xinjiang, China.
The spokesperson from the zoo said their birth mother abandoned the two tiger cubs after they were born. “The possible reason may be the tiger is a new mother [...]

ANDRE THE TWO-LEGGED DOG GETS PROSTHETIC PAWS

Never one to turn down a photo op Andre, the two legged dog, strikes a pose in Denver, Colorado.
Andre was forced to chew off his front and back left paws after getting trapped in a wolverine trap in Alaska in March 2008.
Found weighing just 38 pounds, the three-and-a-half-year-old dog was near to death [...]

CHINA SPENDS 500% MORE ON THEIR PETS

Women workers pose with the painted dogs at a dog grooming store in Wuhan in central China’s Hubei province Saturday (July 11).
It is estimated that the money spent on pets has seen a nearly 500% increase between 1999 and 2008 in China.
It is common practice for pet owners to take their beloved dogs to [...]