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Sure, you're probably already keeping up with Kim Kardashian on Twitter, but have you seen what her new kitty, Mercy, has to say in 140 characters or less? The parody account, @KardashianKat, already has more than 2,000 followers (and counting) – not to mention an assortment of catty opinions about the feline's owner.
–New York Daily News
After a moving photograph of John Unger, 49, and his arthritic dog Schoep, 19, went viral around the world, he received an influx of donations from those touched inspired by the story. Unger has used the funds to start a foundation assisting low-income families caring for aging dogs. The Schoep Legacy Foundation has already raised more than $25,000.
–Daily Mail
The runt of the litter is no underdog. Shelters say smaller pets find permanent homes faster, and experts argue that mothers watch over the littlest ones more carefully. Plus, pet owners are smitten by animals whose proportion of eyes to head is large.
–AP
Hold the Dogsbutter: The pooch-friendly peanut butter is among the 76 products recalled by the New Mexico-based Sunland Inc. in response to findings from the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One of the company's other peanut butter spreads was linked to a salmonella outbreak over the summer.
– CBS News
A research ship discovered more than one million new species on its 70,000-mile voyage through the Atlantic, Pacific, Southern and Indian oceans. The team's three years worth of work – that's 30,000 sea-water samples! – was unveiled Wednesday night at London's Science Museum.
–Daily Mail
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