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Rescued lion Kiros gets medical care at The Wildcat Sanctuary
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (496+ words) Kiros, a 2. 5-year-old male lion rescued from a shutdown roadside zoo in Canada, received a full medical exam and vasectomy at The Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone, Minnesota. Kiros" family was rescued after the zoo closed for animal cruelty and inbreeding....
Great Lakes Aquarium celebrates 13th birthday of river otters Agate and Ore
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (211+ words) WDIO. com Great Lakes Aquarium celebrates 13th birthday of river otters Agate and Ore The Great Lakes Aquarium hosted a birthday celebration for its two North American river otters, Agate and Ore, as they turned 13 this year. Children made birthday cards…...
Grover needs a home
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (137+ words) PJ's Rescue is looking for a good home for Grover. The 2 or 3 year old pup came to the rescue through Minneapolis Animal Control. So they don't know exactly how old Grover is or much about him. What is clear is…...
Bunnies to teach backyard conservation
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (275+ words) The Lake Superior Zoo welcomed two new rabbits named Bingo and Bluey. Zookeeper Hannah Stephenson introduced the rabbits and explained their names were from the popular kids show because Bluey is blue and Bingo is kind of brownish orange like…...
Lake Superior Zoo mourns loss of 25-year-old kinkajou
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (139+ words) Lake Superior Zoo is mourning the loss of an animal. Jeeps was a 25-year-old kinkajou who was at the zoo since 2003. In a Facebook post, Lake Superior Zoo says following a period of age-related decline, they decided to humanely euthanize…...
Destination Duluth Top Photos: Canadian lynx out for a stroll
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (61+ words) WDIO. com David Johnson captured a Canadian lynx out for a stroll on Cook County's Gunflint Trail. There have been verified lynx sighting throughout Minnesota's Arrowhead. The animals are most prevalent here and in Maine, Montana, and Washington. Find Destination…...
Pet of the Week: Zurg
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (192+ words) WDIO. com Pet of the Week: Zurg Zurg is Good Morning Northland's Pet of the Week with Animal Allies! He is a 3-year-old cat that's been at the shelter since the end of December! Staff say he is a very…...
Mesabi Humane Society no longer accepts animals from Virginia
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (170+ words) Mayor Larry Cuffe said the city is open to a new agreement, but claims the Humane Society wanted $600 per animal for shelter services. "Mayor Cuffe said "It really costs about $120, 000 for the city to provide these services. Well, we don't…...
Volunteers participate in annual Christmas Bird Count with Friends of the Lake Superior Reserve
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (156+ words) WDIO. com Volunteers participate in annual Christmas Bird Count with Friends of the Lake Superior Reserve Volunteers in Superior spent the day counting birds as part of the annual Christmas Bird Count. Sharon Moen with Friends of the Lake Superior…...
Adding a new pet to your home? Helpful reminders for new owners
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (294+ words) During the holiday season, sometimes families decide to welcome a new addition to the household. For those who got a new furry friend, a pet is more than a gift, it's a responsibility. The Douglas County Humane Society has some…...