Don’t Pet the Tiger

No matter how many times people are told to not touch or feed the animals, some still do. This woman got bit after she attempted to pet a strange tiger.

Substance abuse is often behind many bites (like rattlesnakes) this is the initial report I found on the teen who climbed over two fences so she could pet a tiger–and got bit.

Animal News for You!

I don’t have much time for comments but found some articles I thought you would find of interest:

Working dogs or service dogs are causing a stir. I’d put some people’s reactions into my “bad behavior” category.

People create problems for wildlife and this little sea lion pup suffered for it.

This Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle seems to be a lucky critter.

Too bad that this mountain lion was shot just because it was too close to humans. What is your opinion?

One of my editors declined my column about declawing cats. Take a look at what the Cat Fancier’s Association says about declawing cats.

Finally, this pitbull attack in a dog park caused the death of another dog. While a child was attacked elsewhere by another pitbull.