In the past few days there have been reports that China is planning to shoot dogs and cats left homeless by the recent earthquakes in Sichuan. You can read about this plan on Jill Robinson’s blog and the Human Society International’s earthquake relief page. There is no regulated rabies vaccination program in China. One of [...]
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Second update today. Scroll down the page for the Oprah news. The latest update from Pandas International includes some photos taken as the keepers at Wolong rescued the one-year-old cubs from their destroyed enclosure and rescuing an injured adult panda. You can see how the mountain behind them has fallen. It’s frightening to think how [...]
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***Update***China’s Xinhuanet reports all the pandas at the Wolong reserve and its satellites are safe! The babies have been moved to a safer location. Wonderful news!*** **Update** From the National Zoo: “We have still not gotten any news from our colleagues at the Wolong Nature Reserve, but we know that the area was hit hard [...]
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