Viral ‘kitty hug’ video gets multiple creative makeovers [video, GIFs]

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http://twitter.com/#!/Echo/status/465868666459127808 If the Internet likes anything more than seeing a cat do something cute, funny or crazy, it’s making it look like a cat did something even cuter, funnier or crazier. Brian Carr tweeted a YouTube video of his cat asking for a hug: http://twitter.com/#!/brian_s_carr/status/465173532821819393 And the creative denizens of the Interwebz had to see if […]

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This Heartbreaking Video Shows You Just What Testing On Animals Is Really Like

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In France, a shocking video was recently shot in the Alfort National Veterinary School. There, generations of dogs have been bred to have painful and debilitating diseases, all in the name of “research.” The studies are funded by AFM-Téléthon with the goal of finding a cure for muscular dystrophy in humans. Golden retrievers, beagles, and […]

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Two Men See A Cow Stuck In A Tree And Pull Off Amazing Rescue

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There are some accidents so bizarre that you have to see them to believe them. When a cow somehow managed to get her head stuck between two tree trunks and flip over, I’m sure the cyclists who rode by did more than one double-take. But instead of just ignoring the poor bovine, they stopped to […]

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If You’re Going To Use A GoPro, Don’t Be As Stupid About It As These People

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The hottest piece of technology these days for people who love making videos is clearly the GoPro camera. This tiny device shoots in full HD and can take quite a beating. Just throw “GoPro videos” into the search bar on YouTube and you’ll come up with thousands and thousands of hits. Those who have GoPros […]

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This Tiny Duckling Imprinting On A Dog And His Owner Is All Of Us Looking For Love

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Most of us know that ducklings imprint on their parents. But sometimes, the imprinting process doesn’t go exactly as planned. Movies like “Fly Away Home,” for instance, depict extreme (and adorable!) examples of what can happen when baby animals learn behaviors from animals of other species or even humans instead of their actual parents. This […]

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When Even Moose Are Finding Creative Ways To Warm Up, You Know It’s Super Cold

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If there’s one thing I hate, it’s being freezing cold. That’s why now I live in a location that stays relatively warm most of the year. Growing up it was different, though, and I spent many nights curled up by a fireplace trying to get my toes warm again. Our animal friends are used to […]

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Toddler’s Lion Impression Isn’t Exactly Fierce, But It Is Incredibly Cute

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Kids love to dress up like and imitate their favorite animals. Personally, I loved to act like a peppy dog. It’s an adorable phenomenon, and the videos that pop up online after Halloween each year are too cute to handle. The video below, which shows a little tyke pretending to be a lion, is one […]

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When You See The Amazing Work This Doctor Does, It Will Bring You To Tears

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTBT_ATF’); }); Mosha the elephant was only a baby when her life became much more painful and difficult. When she was two years old, she stepped on a land mine near the Thai-Burma border. She lost most of her front leg. After that, it seemed impossible for her to live a normal life, […]

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Fox Decides Man Out For A Walk Is His Best Friend…And Won’t Let Him Leave

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Attracting friendly woodland creatures is something we generally associate with Disney princesses. After all, it’s not like furry critters just show up in the street and curl up in people’s laps, right? In the case of one London man, that’s exactly what happened when he encountered a fox while out for a nighttime walk. As […]

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Hands up, don’t shoot: Cameras breach Mizzou safe zone; Prof gets physical

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As Twitchy reported this morning, students at theUniversity of Missouri linked arms to form the outline of a “no media” safe space, inside which protesters could do their thing without the scrutiny of TV cameras and reporters. Cameras did eventually make it through the safe zone and inside Mizzou, which, as St. Louis Post-Dispatch photojournalist […]

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