Pets & Animals

11 horses die in heat without water

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A passerby noticed the horses in the field.

Animal cruelty investigators are searching for answers after 11 valuable horses were apparently allowed to die of thirst in a parched North Texas pasture.

Dollar Day at the zoo attracts the crowds

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Keeping cool is a challenge. Temperatures may top 100 degrees today.

People usually outnumber animals at the Dallas Zoo but today, even more so. Due to the bargain of $1 per person, a record for attendance at the zoo may be set.

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Pemba, a four-month-old red panda cub makes his first public appearance at Sydney's Taronga Zoo, Australia, Wednesday, March 4, 2009. Pemba is the 44th red panda cub bred in the zoo's international breeding program for the endangered species since 1977.

The 133rd annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show

Suricata Suricatta
Three young meerkats Basel, Switzerland, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008. The triplets were born on July 27, but presented to the public only now.

Tai and Pip, the red pandas
The twin red pandas sleep in the hands of Sandy Helliker, a animal health technologist at the Edmonton Valley Zoo in Edmonton.

Chinta, the orangutan
She, along with her twin brother Towan, will celebrate their 40th birthday Saturday, February 23, 2008, by opening gift-wrapped presents with their favorite treats and indulging in special "orangutan" birthday cupcakes.