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February 20, 2012 - Issue 200

Why Puppies Should Be Handled with Plenty of TLC

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Puppies can suffer permanent damage to growing bones during a fall or other accident, or even during inappropriate play or exercise. Learn how to protect your furry little one from physical trauma, and if the unthinkable does happen, know exactly what you must do... and when... to avoid a permanent, painful limb deformity.

Are Rats Capable of Empathy?

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A study conducted at the University of Chicago seems to demonstrate that helping behaviors in rats are motivated by empathy for fellow rats.