animals

  • This is what happens when you feed seagulls laxatives and unleash them on an unsuspecting population

    Warning!  Do not try this at home…and not just because it’s cruel to feed seagulls laxatives, but also because if you get found out there will be a lynch mob coming after you to exact revenge for causing a bunch of gulls to crap all over them.  People generally...
  • Mall security guard busted men killing alligator

    Two men from Lake Wales, Florida were arrested last Saturday for allegedly killing a 9-and-a-half-foot alligator at the Eagle Ridge Mall. Deputies allege that 41-year-old Rodney Michael and 28-year-old Dustin Moore used a fishing pole with chicken to lure the reptile out of a retention pond at the mall...
  • Iowa man busted for DUI after bringing pet zebra and parrot to local bar

    Jerald Reiter is a farmer from Dubuque, Iowa, who just so happens to have a couple of pets that are of the exotic variety.  Reiter and his girlfriend apparently treat the animals more like close friends than pets, which is why the Iowan decided to take PeeWee the zebra...
  • Man drowned by killer swan

    Sheriff’s Office investigators have warned Cook County residents not to get to close to the bird-life in the Des Plaines area after a 37-year-old caretaker was harried to death by a large swan. The man, who has been identified as Anthony Hensley, a married father of two, worked for...
  • British woman blows money saved for wedding on pet lizard’s chemotherapy

    Over time pets quite often become less like a beloved companion and more like a member of the family.  People go crazy when it comes to the care and well-being of their pets, and Lizzie Griffiths of the UK is no exception. Griffiths and her fiancé, Chris Fisher, were...
  • Exploding pig manure, now available at some farms in the US

    Manure is a natural bi-product of farming. Animals eat, they poop and then they do it all over again. Simply the natural way of things. What isn’t natural is the exploding pig manure phenomenon that is hitting up several pig farms in the American mid-west. It’s seems to be...
  • 85-year old woman saves husband from moose with a shovel

    Dorthea Murphy may not be young and she may not be big but if you mess with her family prepare for the consequences. The 85-year old Alaskan woman took on a massive moose, at least 4 times her weight, with a shovel when he attacked her husband. Not bad...
  • Drunk driver hits deer, gets DUI after taking injured animal to hospital for treatment

    This is a bit of a confusing scenario—should the driver be commended for doing the humane thing by trying to help the deer he hit with his car, or should he only be punished and chastised for drinking and driving?  Does his act of kindness towards the injured animal...
  • Bearded dragon has gaming skills

    If you have a minute to waste then it is definitely worth checking out this video of a bearded dragon using instincts honed by millions of years of evolution to totally dominate at Ant Crusher. Interestingly, the lizard shoots only for the ants....