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Merced County Toddler Killed In Pit Bull Attack

A 17-month old Merced County boy has died after being mauled by a pit bull. Merced County authorities are describing a gruesome scene after the dog attacked the little boy around 9:30 a.m. Friday. Deputy Tom MacKenzie said deputies responding to a 911 hang-up from a home in Delhi found blood on t...

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CBS 5 -... Animals — October 24

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Rare Blue Whale Washes Up Near Ft. Bragg

A 70-foot female blue whale that officials believe was struck by a ship has washed ashore on the Northern California coast. Officials with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration say the whale was spotted on the shores near Fort Bragg in Mendocino County Monday night, hours after an o...

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CBS 5 -... Animals — October 21

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Dog Or Wolf? Minn. Police Confiscate Pet

People buy some pretty unusual stuff on Craigslist, but who would buy a wolf? Apparently, a man in Austin, Minn. did. The animal, Dakota, looks like a dog. She whimpers like one and wags her tail like one. However, police say her owner has paperwork from a veterinarian that says she's a wolf. Tha...

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CBS 5 -... Animals — October 21

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Poll: Pet Owners Would Go Mouth-To-Snout

Most pet owners would leap into action for an injured pet, even if it meant risking dog breath by going mouth-to-snout. Fifty-eight percent of pet owners - 63 percent of dog owners and 53 percent of cat owners - would be at least somewhat likely to perform CPR on their pet in the event of a medic...

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CBS 5 -... Animals — October 21

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How Do Cats And Dogs Clean Their Teeth?

If you have ever had a pet, you know they eat just about anything. Jonathan Carrillo from San Mateo wanted to know: How do cats and dogs clean their teeth? ...

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CBS 5 -... Animals — October 21

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Lawsuit Seeks Greater Protection For Delta Smelt

A nonprofit group filed a federal lawsuit Thursday seeking a decision about whether to grant added protections for the delta smelt. The Council for Endangered Species Act Reliability alleges the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has failed to make a timely decision about the tiny silver fish. It fil...

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CBS 5 -... Animals — October 16