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Stray cat has ears REMOVED after getting sunburned

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Stray cat Kahlo has her ears REMOVED after getting sunburned – as vets issues stark warning to owners about pets in hot weather The stray, from Tunbridge Wells, was rescued after giving birth to five kittens  Vets removed her ears after she suffered significant burns that left her in pain Pale cats are particularly vulnerable … Read more

Girl, 12, is killed by a stray bullet during a drive-by shooting in Sweden

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Girl, 12, is killed by a stray bullet during a drive-by shooting in Sweden amid a rise in gang violence Swedish media reported that the girl was not the intended target in the shooting Bullet was allegedly aimed at two men linked to Swedish organised crime  Local police chief Carolina Paasikivi said she could not … Read more

Love Island’s Jonny Mitchell’s ‘purpose’ is rescue of stray dogs

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He appeared on Love Island during its third series in 2017. And Jonny Mitchell has revealed on Wednesday that he’s traded the reality star life for a new calling, taking care of stray dogs in Bali with girlfriend Simone Engelhardt. The TV personality, 29, moved to the Indonesian island six months ago, and has said … Read more

New wearable device is launched to alert employees if they stray too close to colleagues

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Back to work with a ‘Bump’: Wearable device will alert employees if they stray too close to colleagues Robotics firm Tharsus has developed wearable social distancing technology Their ‘Bump’ devices are designed to keep staff aware of other wearers’ locations Data would be encrypted and limited to times during interactions to allay fears over employees … Read more

Brainteaser challenges nation to find two stray ballet shoes hidden among the dancers

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A tricky all-singing, all-dancing new brainteaser has left even the most eagle-eyed of puzzlers baffled.  The graphic, created by Harlequin Floors ahead of International Dance Day on 29 April, challenges people across the UK to find two stray ballet shoes hidden within the group of dancers.  But with hundreds of pink and black tutus in … Read more

Boy, four, is eaten alive by stray PIGS after wandering out of his house to play in India

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Boy, four, is eaten alive by stray PIGS after wandering out of his house to play in India  V. Harshavardhan, four, left his home at 4pm on Tuesday to play in a nearby area A herd of wild pigs saw him and dragged him away before killing and eating him The  four-year-old lived in Singareni colony, … Read more

Stray dogs may be the ‘intermediary animal’ that spread coronavirus from bats to humans

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Stray dogs may have been the ‘intermediary animal’ that spread coronavirus from bats to humans — rather than pangolins, as previously thought — a study claimed.  Understanding how coronavirus came to infect humans is vital for discerning how the virus works — and for concocting vaccines and treatments to stop its spread. Canadian researchers who analysed … Read more

Driver killed a motorcyclist when he used his lorry to usher a stray dog off the road

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Driver who killed a motorcyclist when he used his lorry to usher a stray dog off the road is spared jail after victim’s family plead for leniency  Wayne McKay, 41, from Poole, drove into the path of motorcyclist Andrew Mann  He was trying to shepherd the escaped pet towards a driveway on the road  Mr Mann’s … Read more