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Zuni and Hopi, the Terry Montana Prairie Dogs, see their shadows

Dateline: Terry, Montana
Reported by: Bob van der Valk

Zuni and Hopi, the twin prairie dogs, came out of their burrow in Terry, Montana and prophesied six more frigid weeks in Montana on Friday, January 29, 2010 sharp at 4:30 pm. That is three days earlier than when their cousin Phil in Pennsylvania usually comes out for his annual prognostication on winter weather (more…)

There was a recent raid of a “canine sanctuary” that resulted in the seizure of 189 English shepherds from a tenement kennel in Billings, which also turned up 10 frozen dog carcasses and a dead dog found beside the breeder’s bed, according to authorities. Deputy Yellowstone County Attorney Mark Murphy has not yet said whether or not he will file charges against breeder Linda Kapsa, but may make his decisions in coming days.
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