Platypus

Scientists have for the first time unveiled the unusual genetic make-up of the Australian platypus.
According to the study released this morning in the journal Nature, the semi-aquatic animal is a genetic potpourri - part bird, part reptile and part lactating mammal. Read the full article: Platypus

Animal Deaths at Petco

This is from a post on Craig’s List from 3/29/08. The direct link to the original post is: http://fresno.craigslist.org/pet/622676288.html
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Hello! My name is Hurley and on Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 I was taken into Petco to be groomed. Eight hours later I was dead.
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