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  • He was big, hairy and stuck in a SUV.
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california, animals, wildlife preservation, automobiles, trending
  • State police say a driver from New York was killed on the \Northeast Extension after a deer went through his car windshield.
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pennsylvania news, lehigh county news, pa turnpike, accident, animals, local/state
  • A driver from New York was killed in this crash on the Pa. Turnpike's Northeast Extension Saturday after a deer went through his vehicle's windshield.
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pennsylvania news, lehigh county news, pa turnpike, accident, animals, local/state
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  • An animal shelter in the Poconos is caring for a dog that was found beaten and tied to a tree.
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pennsylvania news, animal rescue, animals, local/state
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  • A western Pennsylvania man is upset that he had to pay $100 to claim the carcass of a bear he killed with his truck - but the Pennsylvania Game Commission routinely charges fees for keeping road kill animals.
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pennsylvania news, animals, trending
  • The Morris Animal Inn has workout options for dogs and cats, including fitness pools, treadmills, and even hurdles!
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animals, new jersey news, local/state
  • Got her! Wildlife officials nab Berks County alligator
  • After several brief sightings in the last two days wildlife officials managed to wrangle in an alligator lurking in a Berks County pond.
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berks county news, pennsylvania news, animals, local/state
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  • An Indiana dog who became an Internet sensation after crashing a half marathon has won a medal - and an appointment with a veterinarian to nip his wandering ways in the bud.
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indiana, animals, dogs, trending
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  • A man was bitten by a rattlesnake while trying to help a stranded turtle across Interstate 75 in South Florida.
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florida, animals, wildlife preservation, trending
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  • A Michigan charity that collects donated clothing, shoes and other items for low-income residents got a really old cast-off in a donation box: A mastodon tooth.
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michigan, animals, wildlife preservation, trending
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  • An eastern Pennsylvania woman is hospitalized after being rescued from her burning home in a fire that killed about 20 of her pets.
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reading news, berks county news, pennsylvania news, fire, animals, local/state
  • A 10-year old boy was injured after being attacked by a dog in South Philadelphia.
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philadelphia news, south philadelphia news, animals, animal attacks, children, local/state
  • Park-goers are being greeted by an unwelcome sight in Center City. Rats are making themselves at home in Rittenhouse Square.
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animals, center city news, philadelphia news, local/state
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  • The big bird is no longer on the loose.
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kansas, animals, wildlife preservation, trending
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  • A Montana man who painstakingly gathered and reassembled parts of five $100 bills eaten by his golden retriever has been reimbursed by the U.S. Treasury for the "mutt-ilated" currency.
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montana, animals, money, dogs, pets, trending
  • Corn maze llama causes stirs a buzz in Berks County
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animals, pennsylvania news, trending
  • Fish kills in NJ, Del. prompt lawsuit
  • Environmentalists say three local industrial facilities are killing large numbers of fish, and they are suing to stop it.
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new jersey news, animals, environment, local/state
  • Fish kills in NJ, Del. prompt lawsuit
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new jersey news, animals, environment, local/state
  • Perhaps you have noticed more of them on the roads recently. We're talking about deer.
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pennsylvania news, animals, local/state, matt o'donnell
  • How to avoid hitting deer with your car
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pennsylvania news, animals, local/state
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  • A Delaware motorcyclist is under arrest after an alleged hit-and-run involving a horse.
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delaware news, sussex county news, hit and run, motorcycles, animals, local/state
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  • It's the spider's fault.
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pennsylvania news, animals, automobiles, trending
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  • Residents of a Buffalo, N.Y., neighborhood plagued by skunk odors now know what caused the stink: Trapped critters that were shot and stored at a shuttered police station.
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new york, animals, trending
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  • If only all unwelcome bar guests were this obliging.
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alaska, animals, wildlife preservation, trending
  • Moose on the loose in Colorado
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animals, colorado, national/world
  • NJ condo tests dog poop DNA to track violators
  • A North Jersey condo is going to new extremes to catch pooper-scooper violators.
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animals, dna, new jersey news, local/state
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  • A slow-speed chase is underway for Zip, a missing 50-pound pet tortoise.
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georgia, animals, pets, trending
  • Man's best friend scares off would-be robbers in South Philadelphia
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animals, home invasion, robbery, philadelphia news, south philadelphia news, local/state
  • Police say a dog's barking scared off some would-be robbers in South Philadelphia early Friday morning.
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animals, home invasion, robbery, philadelphia news, south philadelphia news, local/state
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  • Massachusetts senators are being urged to end their practice of keeping candy in their desks after mice searching for the treats also chewed the senators' microphone wires.
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boston, massachusetts, animals, trending
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  • It's a class for those who are scared of flying -- complete with Hollywood special effects.
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california, los angeles, air travel, animals, pets, trending
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  • Who says superheroes aren't real?
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west virginia, animal rescue, animals, pets, batman, trending
  • Missing dog Lola
  • A puppy is back safe and sound with its Chester County family, and only Action News was there for the reunion.
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pennsylvania news, delaware county news, animals, local/state
  • Experts at the Philadelphia Zoo have determined why a beloved gorilla died during a surgical procedure last month.
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philadelphia news, animals, philadelphia zoo news, local/state
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  • Pumbaa the pot-bellied pig is now back home.
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oregon, animals, pets, trending
  • Missing puppy, Lola, reunited with family
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pennsylvania news, delaware county news, animals, local/state
  • Kittens stop the NYC subway on its tracks
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animals, new york city, trending
  • Giant panda cub makes debut in China
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china, animals, trending
  • Pet dog attacks toddler
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animals, pennsylvania news, local/state
  • Snapping turtles shut down construction site
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animals, delaware news, local/state
  • It's a girl!
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animals, washington, d.c., entertainment
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  • What appears to be red honey is showing up in some Utah beehives and state officials say it may be coming from bugs feasting on candy cane byproduct.
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utah, animals, trending
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  • Their egg-laying days behind them, some 1,200 Northern California chickens are heading for a cozy retirement on the East Coast, where they will live outside of cages and have plenty of room to spread their wings.
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california, animals, trending
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  • In a case that ruffled feathers in Egypt, authorities have detained a migratory bird that a citizen suspected of being a spy.
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egypt, animals, trending
  • Federal officials identified a virus Tuesday as the likely reason hundreds of bottlenose dolphins died along the East Coast, but they say there's little they can do to stop the deaths.
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new jersey news, animals, local/state
  • Two Burmese albino pythons found near death in Pa.
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animals, pennsylvania news, local/state
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animals, national/world