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Snooty: The World's Oldest Manatee

Snooty the Manatee with His Trainer by Laurie Kay Olson

Snooty is a Florida manatee that lives in the South Florida Museum's Parker Manatee Aquarium in Bradenton, Florida. He was born on July 21, 1948 and is currently the oldest known manatee in the world. The marine mammal is turning 66 on Monday so this weekend the Aquarium has been having a big birthday bash for him. He even got his own birthday "cake" made of sliced fruit and veggies.


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Twelve Products to Help Your Pets Beat The Summer Heat

Dogs enjoying doggie pool by M Dee Dubroff
Keeping our pets comfortable in the warmer months of the year requires some special attention beyond common sense tips about what to do and what to avoid. Here are twelve really cool (in more ways than one) products that will help keep your pet both safe and happy this summer.

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Photography: The Wild Life Of Lanai Bayne

by Laurie Kay Olson
Lanai Bayne is a photographer on the rise. His wildlife photos are wonderful, though he will be the first to say that he is not yet at the point he wants to be with his photography. While National Geographic is not (yet) on his doorstep, every time he picks up his camera he tries to push his own boundaries to get to the next level. The main thing is that he is living the dream.

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Twelve Hot Weather Safety Tips For Your Pets

Cat Enjoying a Fan by M Dee Dubroff
Protecting your pet against  the elements of Mother Nature is always a priority, but keeping your pet cool and safe during the warmer months of the year requires special consideration. Read on for more helpful information.

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PetsLady's Pick: Cute Meerkats Of The Day

Meerkats on a Watermelon Holiday by Laurie Kay Olson
Nom, nom, nom, nom! Food with a view! Whoever came up with this is a genius!

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PetsLady's Pick: Cute Patriotic Seal Of The Day

Patriotic Seal by Laurie Kay Olson
Hai! I gives Indy-pendence day mai "seal" of approval. HA!

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Snoop Dogg Can't Understand Why Ibex Butt Heads

Snoop Dogg Can't Understand Why Ibex Butt Heads by Ron Callari
During a Jimmy Kimmel TV late show taping on June 30th, Snoop Dogg went all Jane Goodall over why ibexes butt heads. Except, instead of having studied the behavior of these magnificent animals like our favorite anthropologist did with monkeys, the rapper mistook his subjects for billy goats, rams and elks. But that's par for the course, since Snoop can't quite decide on how to describe himself either. . .

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