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  • Warwick woman accused of training pet bird to swear at ex-husband's new girlfriend

    09/07/2012 8:00:21 AM PDT · by ConservativeStatement · 45 replies
    Providence Journal ^ | September 7, 2012 | Mike McKinney
    WARWICK, R.I. -- A year-long dispute has landed two neighbors in court. At issue: Willy's the cockatoo's salty language. In court documents, Kathleen Melker of 55 Harris Ave. asserts she was within earshot of Willy, her neighbor's pet, when he repeatedly called her "whore." The incident, she says, punctuated an acrimonious relationship with Lynne Taylor of 51 Harris Ave. that she says included Taylor pelting rocks over the fence and threats to capture Melker's cat and "drown it in the Bay." No charges have been filed.
  • Dog who believes he is a cat

    08/25/2009 7:25:38 AM PDT · by Slings and Arrows · 34 replies · 1,957+ views
    The Telegraph [UK] ^ | 25 Aug 2009
    Chippy, a dog who developed an identity crisis after sharing a home with 40 cats, is being offered for adoption by the Cats Protection League as an 'honorary' feline.
  • 280-pound sea lion forsakes ocean for trip to farm

    02/10/2004 2:05:35 AM PST · by calcowgirl · 20 replies · 175+ views
    Mercury News ^ | Feb. 10, 2004 | Lisa M. Krieger
    <p>A long, strange trip that probably started with a wrong turn at San Francisco's Pier 39 ended Monday morning when a farmer found the traveler near a muddy San Joaquin Valley cotton field.</p> <p>There sat a tired -- but feisty -- California sea lion.</p>