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Researchers are learning that cows exposed to fire often give less milk, and horses, with their large lungs, take in a lot of smoke from fires.
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The zoo has paired sets of horned lizards to encourage breeding, then carefully hatch the eggs.
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After “an exceptionally bad year for distemper in Texas,” Dallas Animal Services is asking for help keeping unvaccinated dogs out of the shelter’s general population.
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Pet stores in Dallas are now banned from selling dogs and cats after a city council vote Wednesday. The Humane Pet Ordinance is aimed at eliminating a market for commercial breeding operations like puppy mills.
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A new study based on thousands of DNA sequences and owner surveys finds that less than 10% of a dog's behavior — like howling, herding or retrieving — can be explained by its breed.
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With about 850 trucks coming and going from the landfill on a daily basis, dodging flocks of gulls looking for a snack can become hazardous, said Clint Dickerson, a general manager for Republic Services.
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The agency warns that interfering with local critters may do more harm than good.
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Selling dogs and cats at pet stores may soon stop if Dallas City Council members decide to pass restrictions that other Texas cities already have in place.
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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department recognized Dripping Springs as a Bird City Texas Community. The designation has been awarded to only seven other cities in the state and recognizes the city's efforts to protect and celebrate its fluffy-winged neighbors.
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Between Port Isabel and Brownsville, one state highway is infamous for its danger to coastal birds.
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Just like humans, researchers say animals also have to adapt to climate change. The shifts for some warm-blooded animals are occurring over a far shorter time period than would usually happen.
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The animal was found unharmed, police say. Its alleged owner was in court Friday.