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One Green Planet brings you the week’s top animal news every Sunday. For those who don’t have a lot of time to look through the news each day, this will be a great resource and an easy way to catch up!
Animal News

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As always, we had a ton of news to cover in the world of animals, Animal rights, animal rescues, and welfare. This week we saw happy and hopeful stories, and some grim and depressing ones. Some of the more notable stories included:
- Furless Puppy Abandoned in Freezing Temperatures
- Cute Video Shows Adorable Dog and Child Watching TV
- Shelter Cats Who Have Been There for Years Shown in Heartbreaking Video
- Puppy Abandoned at Indianapolis Aiport!
- What Exactly Does “Feral” Mean?
- The Struggle to Protect Barbary Macaques in Marrakech
- Cat Abandoned at Campsite Finds New Home in TikTok Video Detailing Her Story
- Funny Dog Reacts to Being “Body Shamed” in TikTok Video
- Breeding Dog Adopted, Finally Enjoying Life in Amazing Video
- Heartbreaking Video Shows Senior Cat Who Was Surrendered Because People Wanted a Kitten
- Hilarious Video Shows Dog Alerting Family When Dirty Diaper Detected
- Paralyzed Dog Guilts Humans into “Extra Cuddles” with Sad Expression
- Los Angeles Court Takes a Stand Against Craigslist Puppy Traffickers
- Rodents Meant for Rescue Fed to Reptiles
- Watch These Celebrities React to Animal Testing Videos
- Senior Dog Returned After One Year, Now Faces Euthanasia
- Watch This Rescue Dog Get Her First Toy
- Shelter Dog’s DNA Test Reveals His True Identity
- The Tihar Festival, Which Worships Animals, Began on Saturday!
- Lion Escapes From Circus, Wanders Italian Streets
- Texas Man Claims Self-Defense in Fatal Shooting to Protect Dog
- Heartbreaking Video Highlights Horrific Reality of Dogs Saved from Puppy Mills
- Adorable Video Shows Newfoundland Dog’s Mastery of Odd Skill
- Scared Dog Learns to Trust Shelter Worker in Viral Video
- Decapitated Chickens Found at Multiple Long Island Cemeteries
- Diwali Firecrackers Taking a Toll on Animals
- Volcano Fear Grows in Iceland, Animal Abandonment Spikes
- Pit Bulls Enjoy Special Outing in Cute Video
- Adorable Staffordshire Bull Terrier Refuses to Give Up Despite Over 250 Days at Shelter
- Goofy Puppy Delights Internet with Reaction to Sparkling Water
- 600+ Animals Rescued from Israel
- Japanese Ceremony Meant to Bless Kids Opts for Dogs!
- Victorian Cruelty Laws Naming Animals as Sentient Beings in Australia
- Chow Chow’s First Day at Daycare After Having Eyes Removed [VIDEO]
- Litter of Puppies Test Positive for Meth After Rescue
- This Dog’s Shelter Stay Transformation Will Break Your Heart
- New Investigation Reveals Shocking Conditions for Orangutans at Thai Zoos
- Lion Cubs Rescued From Ukraine Celebrate One-Year Anniversary
- India’s First Elephant Hospital Celebrates 5 Amazing Years!

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