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The perfectly preserved pooches of Castle Bitov (and it looks like a few of them Bitov more than they could chew)Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:47PMIn the picturesque Castle Bitov in the Czech Republic, these petrified pets are a lasting legacy of Baron Georg Haas, a delightfully eccentric aristocrat.

Heck of a Good Golf Course in the PoconosMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:31AMAs my wife Norene and I were driving to the Woodloch Resort we wondered just where the heck this place was that we had heard so much about.

Philadelphia livestock shop a touch of home for immigrantsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:45AMAlong the shopping strip of Woodland Avenue, between the pizza shop and an abandoned building, a wind chime carved with the Chinese symbol for luck dangles in the doorway, next to a well-used fly strip. In walks a young woman chatting in Spanish on her cellphone. A regular, she passes through a second glass door to the middle of the store, stands in front of a wall of cages that house live ...

Major Victory for HensSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:34PMOn July 7, 2011 The United Egg Producers , the trade group comprised of the most abusive of farmed animal industries, agreed to support federal legislation that will, upon enactment, improve the welfare of all laying hens in the nation. Until now, the UEP supported industry practices that make existence a living hell for chickens. It was a proponent of battery cages, wire confinement structures ...

New Rules for HensSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:06PMA reader responds to an article on a push for federal standards on hen cages.

Bald eagle saved by vet's mouth-to-beak CPRSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:21PMBEND, Ore. -- A Bend, Oregon, veterinarian performed life-saving CPR on an injured bald eagle that had been hit by a car. Dr. Jeff Cooney, a volunteer veterinarian at Bend Veterinary clinic, was perform physical therapy on the bird when it stopped breathing. The eagle, named "Patriot" began breathing again after "mouth to beak" resuscitation. Photos: Jeff Cooney performs CPR and physical therapy ...

Breakthrough: Arcila aids Blue Jays’ victorySaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:12AMDaniel Arcila had not had a hit since hitting the game-winning home run against Johnson City on July 6. After going hitless in his next 26 at-bats, Arcila came up big once again for Bluefield.

Late summer vegetablesThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:14PMFor years, I’ve had a standing goal of being able to harvest fresh tomatoes by the Fourth of July. But despite having planted my first eight plants in early May, I did not make it this year. Too many cool, overcast days have resulted in a fine crop of still very green tomatoes.

Dr. Dolittle’s Kind of Co-opThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:12PMMillan House, a two-building co-op on East 68th and East 69th Streets, has facades adorned with an astonishing number of animals.