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Posted by YesBiscuit on June 4, 2016
https://yesbiscuit.com/2016/06/04/open-thread-216/
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KateH
/ June 4, 2016The kitten in the picture seems like he (if a male) should be named Yoda. The ears and expression ‘say’ “Put your hand on me, you think? Disappointed in your understanding, I am.”
Clarice
/ June 4, 2016Coalinga is the last place in California to use gas to end the lives of stray and unwanted dogs and cats. This horrific practice ended on Friday.
http://abc30.com/pets/last-known-animal-gas-chamber-in-california-shut-down/1371155/
Valerie
/ June 5, 2016Dogs were domesticated twice: http://phys.org/news/2016-06-dogs-domesticated-world.html#nRlv
Clarice
/ June 7, 2016Bretagne, the last known surviving search-and-rescue dog from 9/11, has died.
http://m.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/Rescuers-salute-Bretagne-9-11-rescue-dog-7966741.php#photo-10201552
YesBiscuit
/ June 7, 2016I would want to have a flood every day!
http://www.kiro7.com/news/trending-now/manatees-end-up-in-florida-womans-yard-munch-on-grass/327117779
sarahjaneb
/ June 9, 2016I love everything about this article. Giving credit to the public, giving credit to rescue partners, a quote from a longtime ACO that strongly implies that change is GOOD, and of course pictures of cute animals.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kristen-auerbach/when-the-going-gets-tough_6_b_10316102.html
Lisa B
/ June 10, 2016City Threatens To Remove ‘Pit Bull’ From Home After Smiling Adoption Day Photo Goes Viral: http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2016/06/10/city-threatens-to-remove-pit-bull-from-home-after-smiling-adoption-day-photo-goes-viral/