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In certain parts of the country, plague is a very real danger to pets and humans alike. Here's what you need to know.

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Otitis, who lost both of his ears due to a condition called Otitis externa, has become a star on Instagram, with more than 17,000 people following his adventures.

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Think you know all about cat breeds? Here's your chance to really test your knowledge!

Prudence, 2, wins Drake University's Beautiful Bulldog contest, penguins march for science at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, a dog barely recognizes his owner after his release from the hospital and…