Tuesday, December 7

Pets Out for a Stroll

   1. "Lion walker startling dogs in Czech town"
      < http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_756603.html >
   "Jaroslav Kana bought Leon as a cub, and says his pet has given many a
    dog a fright as he walks him around the town centre and local parks
    twice a day"

   2. "Running with a pet goat"  [third story down]
      < http://www.writersedge.org/Atlanta_News.html >
   "Vinny Matassa has a pet goat. He jogs three times a week in Kennesaw
    Mountain National Battlefield Park with his pet goat Libby"

   3. "Italian tourist in trouble for taking pet chicken for walk"
      < http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_774202.html >
   "The man inadvertently breached a strict ban across Holland and Belgium
    on letting chickens go free to control a killer poultry virus"

   4. "Pet bear escapes during walk with owner"  [expired link]
      < http://www.local6.com/sh/news/stories/nat-news-202320820030306-110327.html >
   "Authorities are warning area residents to cover their garbage cans and
    leash their dogs"

   5. "Man spotted with snake"
      < http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_778546.html >
   "A German man had his 11-foot pet python confiscated after he walked
    around town with it around his shoulders"

   6. "Man clears beach with snake"
      < http://www.onlypunjab.com/real/fullstory-newsID-2514.html >
   "An Italian man cleared a section of beach when he let his pet python
    loose on the sand"

   7. "Woman loses python while shopping"
      < http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_887036.html >
   "The woman, from Doornik [Belgium], left the snake in her car while she
    went inside a shop to buy it some food"

   8. "Slippery traveller alarms air crew"
      < http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200303/s801988.htm >
   "A passenger was offloaded after he tried to feed milk to his pet snake
    on a flight in southern India"