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A cat named 'Pretzel': Kitten's recovery inspires Facebook fans

Wed, May 15, 2013 11:57 AM
by Laura Moss
She got her name because of her twisted hind legs, but that doesn't slow her down. The kitten is undergoing multiple surgeries so she can get back on her feet.

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Harry Potter fans buy pet owls, then dump them
Thu, Aug 27, 2009 4:27 AM by Bryan Nelson
Owls are becoming popular pets thanks to Harry Potter, but what happens to them once the fantasy fades?
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Really? SIGG bottles contain BPA
Wed, Aug 26, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Swiss company SIGG admits that its aluminum bottles contain BPA liners.
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CDC issues grim warning on swine flu
Wed, Aug 26, 2009 6:17 AM by Jenn Savedge
CDC warning: Up to 90,000 Americans could die from the swine flu this fall and winter.
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Captain Planet: The Fine Print, Part 4

Tue, Aug 25, 2009 3:26 PM

Video: Watch the next installment of 'The Fine Print.'
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Captain Planet: The Fine Print, Part 3

Tue, Aug 25, 2009 3:18 PM

Video: Watch the third segment of 'The Fine Print.'
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Captain Planet: The Fine Print, Part 2

Tue, Aug 25, 2009 3:07 PM

Video: Watch the second segment of 'The Fine Print.'
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Captain Planet: The Fine Print, Part 1

Tue, Aug 25, 2009 3:02 PM

Video: Watch the first segment of 'The Fine Print.'
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Captain Planet: The Fine Print

Tue, Aug 25, 2009 2:22 PM

Video: Watch the full episode of 'The Fine Print.'
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Green and healthy snacks for school
Tue, Aug 25, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Healthy and eco-savvy snacks your kids will love.
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Greener reading for the whole family
Tue, Aug 25, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
Book-sharing sites worth checking out.
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National Labor Day Eat-In
Mon, Aug 24, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Host a potluck this Labor Day to get your community fired up about healthy food in schools.
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Green your Labor Day weekend
Mon, Aug 24, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
Whether you're staying home or hitting the road, here's how to green your holiday weekend.
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Eco-friendly toy test
Fri, Aug 21, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Want to know which toys really earn their eco-friendly label?
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Share Our Strength
Fri, Aug 21, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
Hunger is a real problem in the U.S. Learn how you can help put an end to it.
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Dog trained to detect water pollution
Thu, Aug 20, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Sewage-sniffing dog helps communities clean up their act.
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