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Can Solar Eclipse Impact Pets?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
April 7, 2024
Wild animals have exhibited odd behaviors during past eclipses.
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What We Know About Social Media Reports that Purina Dog Food Caused Pets' Deaths
Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Jan. 31, 2024
Unverified reports suggest that dozens of dogs became ill and at least 10 had died as of Jan. 30 ...
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Do Snow Globes Contain Antifreeze Chemical Ethylene Glycol That's Dangerous to Pets?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec. 10, 2023
Here's what we know about the clear liquid that's inside snow globes and its purported risks to ...
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Did World Economic Forum Call for Slaughter of Millions of Pets To Save Climate?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Dec. 12, 2022
Viral articles about policies to reduce the "carbon pawprint" made by meat-eating pets are unsup ...
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Do Snow Globes Contain the Antifreeze Chemical Ethylene Glycol, Which Is Dangerous to Pets and Kids?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec. 9, 2022
A Facebook post about the tragic deaths of two dogs led to questions from readers about the dang ...
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Does a Viral Image Show People Lining Up to Surrender Their Pets for Euthanasia?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
June 29, 2017
An animal rescue organization provided a misleading — and inflammatory — description of a group ...
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Experts Identify 'Mysterious' Illness Affecting Dogs
Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 24, 2022
Reports suggest that more than 20 dogs have died thus far.
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Did Study Find Vegan Diet Could Be Better for Dogs' Health than Meat-Based Diets?
Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
April 13, 2022
Vegan diets were described by researchers as “less hazardous” for dogs than conventional or raw ...
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Are People Adopting Pit Bull Terriers for the Sole Purpose of Euthanizing Them?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
May 14, 2018
The #PitbullDropOff hashtag and related claims of mass dog killing stem from a sophomoric troll ...
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Did Donald Trump Say It Was 'Low Class' for Mike Pence to Bring Pets to Washington?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Jan. 2, 2018
A December 2017 report had the president calling the vice president and his family "yokels" for ...
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Are Hotels Required to Accept Pets During Natural Disasters?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Sept. 7, 2017
Neither FEMA nor the 2006 PETS law requires hotels and motels to accommodate pets during emergen ...
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Does Pepto-Bismol Contain Xylitol, Which is Harmful to Dogs?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Aug. 3, 2017
Xylitol, a sugar substitute, is harmful to dogs, but Pepto-Bismol does not contain it.
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Does Pet Food Include Rendered Euthanized Pets?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
May 8, 2017
Rumors about the presence of the rendered remains of cats and dogs in pet food have circulated f ...
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States Agreed to Implement a 'Two Pet Maximum' Ordinance
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
May 9, 2016
Reports that three states have implemented a two pet maximum law originated from a site that rou ...
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Is This Halloween 'National Kill a Pit Bull' Day?
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Sept. 26, 2012
"National Kill a Pitbull Day" messages were part of an anonymous prank back in 2012.
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Did a Grieving Girl's Letter to God Get a Response?
Written by:
Snopes Staff
Barbara Mikkelson
March 11, 2007
"Dear God, Will you please take special care of our dog, Abbey?"
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Are These Painted Cats Real?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Feb. 12, 2007
Photographs purport to show cats adorned with $15,000 paint jobs.
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Beneful Dog Food
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Feb. 6, 2007
Rumor: Purina's Beneful brand of dog food is causing dogs to fall ill.
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Is Swiffer WetJet Toxic to Pets?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 17, 2004
An anonymous message warned of a dangerous ingredient lurking in a common household cleaning pro ...
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Is Cocoa Mulch a Danger to Dogs?
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
May 24, 2003
Veterinarians have warned that cacao shells contain the same ingredient that makes chocolate tox ...
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