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Year of the Rabbit: 5 Facts About the Chinese Astrological Sign for 2011

By David KnowlesFeb 1st 2011 – 7:15PM

Happy 4709! The Chinese Year of the Rabbit begins on Thursday. The fourth of 12 Chinese animal astrological signs, the rabbit largely represents tranquility and calm. With billions of people around the globe set to celebrate the changing of the animal guard, Surge Desk decided to explore the significance behind the...

Beer Bottled in Dead Animals Creates a $770 Brouhaha

By David MoyeJul 23rd 2010 – 4:02PM
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(July 23) -- You've heard of beers getting skunked, but what about squirreled? Believe it or not, a brewery in Fraserburgh, Scotland, is selling a new Belgian blonde ale, and one of the selling points is that each bottle is packaged inside the dead, taxidermied carcass of a squirrel, hare or stoat. Some are even wearing...

German Student Cleared of Tormenting Teacher With Pictures of Rabbits

By Paul WachterJul 21st 2010 – 11:10AM

(July 21) -- Deadspin's running feature of best news lede -- the opening sentence of a news story -- can probably ascend no higher than it did with the latest entry: "A German court on Tuesday threw out the case of a schoolteacher against a pupil who allegedly tormented her by scrawling pictures of rabbits on the...

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Brenda Has a Meltdown on 'Confessions: Animal Hoarding' (VIDEO)

By Catherine Lawson Sep 01st 2011 - 08:12AM

So much so, in fact, that she shares her trailer with 130 rabbits.

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PHOTOS: 200 Rabbits Seized In Animal Cruelty Case

By Matt Ferner Aug 18th 2011 - 10:41AM

Debe Bell, 59, former owner of 200 rabbits faces 25 counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty after authorities raided her Six Bell's Farm in Arvada last month and found the rabbits in "inhumane and cruel" conditions, 7News reports.

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PHOTOS: 200 Rabbits Seized In Animal Cruelty Case

By Matt Ferner Aug 18th 2011 - 10:38AM

Debe Bell, 59, former owner of 200 rabbits faces 25 counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty after authorities raided her Six Bellâs Farm in Arvada last month and found the rabbits in âinhumane and cruelâ conditions, 7News reports .

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Bunny Lovers Rejoice: Endangered Tiny Rabbits Are Finally Breeding

By AP Jul 22nd 2011 - 03:34PM

For the first time in a decade, the endangered Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit has successfully bred in its historic range.

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20 Rabbits Crushed By B.C. Sanctuary Intruder

By Lauren Strapagiel Jul 10th 2011 - 10:42AM

The owner of a Vancouver Island animal refuge has beefed up security following the brutal slaughter of 20 rabbits last month.

Background on rabbit

Rabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world.

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