New Jersey 101.5 » Animals http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Sat, 18 May 2013 03:51:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Dog Thefts On The Rise In South Jersey [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/dog-thefts-on-the-rise-in-south-jersey-audio/ http://nj1015.com/dog-thefts-on-the-rise-in-south-jersey-audio/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 09:37:43 +0000 Ilya Hemlin http://nj1015.com/?p=256282 It’s a horror story for any pet owner, having your dog snatched right from under your nose, but that’s what’s going on in South Jersey, where a rash of dog thefts have been occurring.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/dog-thefts-on-the-rise-in-south-jersey-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User wsilver Animal Emergency Responders in NJ to Receive Safety Training http://nj1015.com/animal-emergency-responders-in-nj-to-receive-safety-training/ http://nj1015.com/animal-emergency-responders-in-nj-to-receive-safety-training/#comments Tue, 09 Apr 2013 17:14:23 +0000 Kelly Waldron http://nj1015.com/?p=250831 State and county animal response teams will be even better prepared to help animals during house, barn and forest fires.  The New Jersey Animal Emergency Working Group will hold its 15th Annual Symposium tomorrow at the Burlington County Emergency Services Training Center in Westampton.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/animal-emergency-responders-in-nj-to-receive-safety-training/feed/ 0 Firefighter (Flickr User Jason Edward Scott Bain) 10 Totally Aww-Worthy Puppy Fails http://nj1015.com/puppy-fails/ http://nj1015.com/puppy-fails/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:59:53 +0000 Cameron Simcik http://thefw.com/?p=198151 Ladies and gents, it’s time for another round of entertaining fails. Recently we’ve scoped out the really unfortunate and the semi-painful type of fail. But this time around, we’re going for the straight up adorable, AKA puppy fails.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/puppy-fails/feed/ 0 YouTube Protecting Puppies During Emergencies in NJ http://nj1015.com/protecting-puppies-during-emergencies-in-nj/ http://nj1015.com/protecting-puppies-during-emergencies-in-nj/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:36:57 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=245085 In New Jersey the full Assembly has unanimously approved legislation that would allow passengers to board public transportation with their pets during a state of emergency or evacuation.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/protecting-puppies-during-emergencies-in-nj/feed/ 0 Scientists Consider Bringing Extinct Animals Back From the Dead http://nj1015.com/scientists-consider-bringing-extinct-animals-back-from-the-dead/ http://nj1015.com/scientists-consider-bringing-extinct-animals-back-from-the-dead/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:18:26 +0000 Joe Votruba http://nj1015.com/?p=244750 A number of scientists gathered recently to discuss the possibility of 'de-extincting' 24 animals. They chose these animals based on a criteria.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/scientists-consider-bringing-extinct-animals-back-from-the-dead/feed/ 0 Flickr user: goldberg Blind Dog and Seeing-Eye Pup Pal Are Looking for a Home http://nj1015.com/blind-dog-seeing-eye-dog/ http://nj1015.com/blind-dog-seeing-eye-dog/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:55:27 +0000 Drew Weisholtz http://tsminteractive.com/?p=158396 Every animal in need of being rescued has a story, but there are two dogs in California with a tale that’s more unusual than most.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/blind-dog-seeing-eye-dog/feed/ 0 Should Animal Cruelty Offenders Be Barred From Owning Pets? [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/should-animal-cruelty-offenders-be-barred-from-owning-pets-audio/ http://nj1015.com/should-animal-cruelty-offenders-be-barred-from-owning-pets-audio/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 09:06:10 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=243409 Remember that heartbreaking story about a Labrador retriever named Moose from Delran who died in a hot car last July after allegedly being kidnapped?

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]]> http://nj1015.com/should-animal-cruelty-offenders-be-barred-from-owning-pets-audio/feed/ 0 Morgan after he was brought to the Red Bank Veterinary Hospital(Associated Humane Societies) Criminalizing Dog Fighting In NJ [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/criminalizing-dog-fighting-in-nj-audio/ http://nj1015.com/criminalizing-dog-fighting-in-nj-audio/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 09:03:47 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=241253 A bill to criminalize dog fighting in the Garden State cleared an Assembly panel on Thursday.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/criminalizing-dog-fighting-in-nj-audio/feed/ 0 Mike Zarrilli, Getty Images Jack Russell Ate 111 Pennies http://nj1015.com/dog-who-ate-111-pennies-proves-dogs-will-eat-anything/ http://nj1015.com/dog-who-ate-111-pennies-proves-dogs-will-eat-anything/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 18:30:08 +0000 Drew Weisholtz http://thefw.com/?p=193529 People aren’t the only ones who can be money hungry.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/dog-who-ate-111-pennies-proves-dogs-will-eat-anything/feed/ 0 BluePearl Lion Mauls Intern to Death at Calif. Cat Haven http://nj1015.com/lion-mauls-intern-to-death-at-calif-cat-haven/ http://nj1015.com/lion-mauls-intern-to-death-at-calif-cat-haven/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:19:24 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=238370 DUNLAP, Calif.  — Authorities are trying to determine what provoked a lion at an exotic animal park in Central California to attack and maul to death a 24-year-old woman, who had been on the job as an intern there for just a few weeks.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/lion-mauls-intern-to-death-at-calif-cat-haven/feed/ 0 Cat Haven's Lion, named Cous Cous killed a 24-year-old intern (Facebook photo via Cat Haven's page)