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June 26June 26
George HW Bush Gets a Service Dog Named Sully
- Entertainment
Former President George H.W. Bush is welcoming a new member of the family: a yellow Labrador retriever named “Sully.” The 94-year-old and his service dog got acquainted Monday at the Bush compound on the coast in Maine. Bush aide Evan Sisley says the two hit it off. Sully had been trained by America’s VetDogs, a […]
June 21June 21
Koko, the Gorilla Who Knew Sign Language, Dies at 46
- Entertainment
Koko the gorilla who mastered sign language, raised kittens and once playfully tried on the glasses of the late actor Robin Williams, has died. She was 46. The Gorilla Foundation says the western lowland gorilla died in her sleep at the foundation’s preserve in California’s Santa Cruz mountains on Tuesday. Koko’s capacity for language and […]
June 01June 01
Service dog poses for adorable photos in elementary school yearbook
- Entertainment
An elementary school in Volusia County, Florida, made sure a student’s service dog was not left out of the yearbook. Orange City Elementary School included a service dog who attends school with a fifth-grade student in its yearbook. Linda is a 4-year-old yellow lab from Canine Companions For Independence, and one of the most lovable […]
May 18May 18
KMIR Cares: California Paws Rescue
- Community
In the Coachella Valley, we love our four legged fur babies, but sadly so many pets are either abandoned or not able to remain with their owners due to unfortunate circumstances. It’s become an epidemic. But enter one local woman who has saved over 300 pets since 2011 and is showing no signs of slowing […]
March 16March 28
Palm Desert’s K-9 Unit Takes a Bite Out of Crime
- Community
- Local
Palm Desert, CA The Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station’s K-9 unit is protecting lives in the community and those on the line of duty. He barks just like any other dog, but he has a special task. He works for the sheriff’s station. "My canine’s name is Rio. He is a 6 year old Belgian Malinois," says Deputy Patrick […]

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February 01
Southern California Mountain Lion P-23, Part of Big Cat Study, Has Been Found Dead
- Archive
A Southern California mountain lion that was part of a study by federal biologists has been found dead. The National Park Service says remains of the 5 1/2-year-old female lion known as P-23 were recovered this week near Malibu Canyon Road and she appeared to have been struck by a vehicle. Biologist Jeff Sikich of […]

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January 26
Public’s Help Needed to Find Man Who Abandoned Pooch in Parking Lot
- Archive
Hemet, CA Riverside County animal control officers put out a call for public help Friday in identifying a man who dumped his 10-year-old Chihuahua in a grocery store parking lot east of Hemet after he finished shopping. According to Department of Animal Services spokesman John Welsh, the male canine was left locked inside a doggy […]

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George HW Bush Gets a Service Dog Named Sully

Koko, the Gorilla Who Knew Sign Language, Dies at 46

Service dog poses for adorable photos in elementary school yearbook

KMIR Cares: California Paws Rescue

Palm Desert’s K-9 Unit Takes a Bite Out of Crime

Southern California Mountain Lion P-23, Part of Big Cat Study, Has Been Found Dead

Public’s Help Needed to Find Man Who Abandoned Pooch in Parking Lot

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