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Chinchillas Wire

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  1. More than 26,000 Animals Seized From Dealer Following PETA Investigation

    Tuesday | People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

    ... than 26,000 animals, including wallabies, sloths, ringtail lemurs, kinkajous, coatimundis, agoutis, hedgehogs, chinchillas, hamsters, gerbils, rats, mice, flying squirrels, guinea pigs, sugar gliders, prairie dogs, ferrets, snakes, lizards, turtles, ...

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    Related Topix: Texas, Pets, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Ferrets

  2. Owning exotic pets gets priceyRead the original story

    Friday Jan 1 | News Journal

    ... and will not be affected. Some exotic mammals commonly kept as pets are exempt from the new rules, including chinchillas, gerbils, guinea pigs and hamsters. Reptiles that are exempt include bearded dragons, chameleons and iguanas. Although most ...

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    Related Topix: Hamsters, Pets, Guinea Pigs, Exotic Pets, Agriculture, Science, Millsboro, DE

  3. Crowds pack downtown venues for Elvis, animals and more at New Year's FestRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 31 | MLive.com

    ... not-so-furry species of wildlife up and down the rows of chairs. Children rose from their seats to pet the soft chinchillas and a hard-shelled armadillo, and the crowd oohed and ahhed when a giant Great Indian Hornbill emerged from its cage. "This ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Pets

  4. Adoptable Pets: Be ready before resolving to add a new household member

    Thursday Dec 31 | Ledger Dispatch

    SOME SAY THAT the secret of success is preparation. The beginning of a new year is a great time to give that some thought while considering New Year's Resolutions or life in general.

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    Related Topix: Pets, Guinea Pigs, Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Alameda, CA

  5. Spotlight on DegusRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 30 | About.com

    Degus may look a lot like an overgrown gerbil, but they are not. They use exercise wheels, need things to chew on, and closely resemble it's smaller rodent cousin, but they are much more closely related to chinchillas and guinea pigs .

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    Related Topix: Pets, Guinea Pigs

  6. Holiday Sales IncreaseRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 28 | WEAR TV3

    ... amount and things folks buy. Ivey says big ticket pets like parrots did not sell well but smaller exotics did. Chinchillas are hot; ferrets are too and it's been a huge year for reptiles. Bearded dragons are very popular. Ivey says the smaller ...

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  7. Kirsty Thornton with one of her Angora rabbitsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 25 | Stourbridgenews.co.uk

    ... them to go back." While primate keeper Kirsty Thornton shares her zoo flat with five rabbits, two chipmunks, two chinchillas, four rats, a hamster and an axolotl - a type of salamander. She often takes her Angora rabbit Bonito out and about and ...

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    Related Topix: Pets, Guinea Pigs, Hamsters

  8. Experts: Animal's needs, recipient's responsibility should be consideredRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | The Town Talk

    ... personality of the animal," Babin said. PetSmart sells small animals such as gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs and chinchillas, tropical fish, snakes, parakeets, finches, small parrots, canaries and doves, she said. Wimbley said dogs and cats are the ...

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    Related Topix: Pets, Guinea Pigs, Hamsters, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Alexandria, LA

  9. Facility where animals were seized should be demolished, witness says

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

    ... taken to a vet to be humanely euthanized. Susan Schrock, 817-390-7639 Previous Next STAR-TELEGRAM/KELLEY CHINN Chinchillas are among the thousands of animals confiscated from U.S. Global Exotics due to unsatisfactory living conditions. ...

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    Related Topix: Pets, Animal Rights

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    Wednesday Dec 23 | The Town Talk

    ... personality of the animal," Babin said. PetSmart sells small animals such as gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs and chinchillas, tropical fish, snakes, parakeets, finches, small parrots, canaries and doves, she said. Wimbley said dogs and cats are the ...

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    Related Topix: Pets, Guinea Pigs, Hamsters, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Alexandria, LA

  11. 1,000 more animals seized from exotic pet dealer dieRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 21 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

    ... Animals tipped authorities to conditions. Susan Schrock, 817-390-7639 S-T/Kelley Chinn Workers remove crates of chinchillas, among thousands of animals confiscated Dec. 15 from U.S. Global Exotics. S-T/Kelley Chinn

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    Related Topix: Pets, Exotic Pets, Arlington, TX

  12. Vets: Seized animals lacked proper food, environmentsRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 21 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

    ... worker for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals tipped authorities to conditions. Previous Next Chinchillas are among the thousands of animals confiscated from U.S. Global Exotics due to unsatisfactory living conditions. SPCA workers load a ...

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  13. Free and inexpensive Christmas toys for bunnies

    Thursday Dec 17 | Examiner.com

    ... and vegetable-dyed wood blocks Untreated apple, willow or maple twigs Chinchilla toys (meaning toys made for chinchillas, not chinchillas AS toys) Towels (make sure they don't chew off bits and eat them) Small straw whisk brooms Straw balls (for ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Pets, Rabbits

  14. Auckland SPCA facing catastrophe

    Sunday Dec 20 | Manawatu Evening Standard

    ... through 90 kilograms of dry food every day. Alongside the kitten surge, the SPCA also has rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, rats, mice, roosters, goats, horses, cows, sheep - and of course for a time, Jumbo the elephant. Jumbo, also known as Mila, ...

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    Related Topix: Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand, World News, Guinea Pigs, Pets

  15. Different Cat Breeds and Choosing a Cat

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Buzzle.com

    There are 55 different cat breeds found all over the world and knowing more about each one is the first step in choosing the right cat for you and your family Enlarge Image Over 50 different cat breeds are recognized for shows and competitions world wide.

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  16. Hernando County couple who operated Our Animal Haus charged with cruelty

    Saturday Dec 19 | St. Petersburg Times

    A Hernando County couple who operated a nonprofit animal shelter from which more than 200 animals were ordered removed in October will face criminal charges in connection with two distressed horses found on their property.

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    Related Topix: Hernando County, FL, Animal Rights, Pets, Guinea Pigs, Ferrets, Brooksville, FL

  17. Trio of animals losing legs need help with medical billsRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA

    An unlikely trio of animals, including a puppy, a cat and a young chinchilla, will undergo leg amputation surgeries Monday at the MSPCA facility at Nevins Farm.

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    Related Topix: Pets, Methuen, MA

  18. Look to Tom for pet's perfect present

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Berwick Today

    ... one to rival the Go Go Hamster. But Etal-based Country Life Services has something amusing for every pet from chinchillas and gerbils to cats, ferrets and guinea pigs. They even sell rat harnesses for when you want to take your pet rodent out for a ...

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    Related Topix: Hamsters, Pets, Guinea Pigs, Ferrets, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Gerbils

  19. PETA deserves praise for Texas exotic-animal rescue

    Thursday Dec 17 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

    ... Chinn Prairie dogs confiscated on Tuesday. Star-Telegram/Kelley Chinn Star-Telegram/Kelley Chinn Chinchillas were among the thousands of animals confiscated from U.S. Global Exotics in Arlington because of unsatisfactory living conditions. ...

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    Related Topix: Activism, Animal Rights, Arlington, TX, Theater, Arts, Pets

  20. PetSmart Charities(R) of Canada Celebrates Milestone, 100,000th AdoptionRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Market Wire

    A 5-month-old kitten named Calli was honored today as the 100,000th pet adopted in Canada from a PetSmart Charities of Canada Adoption Center.

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    Related Topix: Retail, PETsMART, Pets, Life, Charity , Pets, Barrie, ON, Canada, Ontario, Innisfil, ON