Stuffed toy is dead ringer for Bob Carolgee's 1980s TV puppet Spit the Dog A DISTRAUGHT pet lover who found a dead cat, wrapped it in a blanket and took it to an animal shelter — then discovered it ...

For the first time in three decades, a king vulture chick has hatched at the Bronx Zoo in New York. The staff at the zoo are using a unique method to hand-raise the rare baby bird. In a social media ...

A baby vulture at a New York zoo is being fed not by another bird but by a hand puppet — a decades-old technique used to ensure the chick doesn’t identify too closely with its human handlers. King ...

A King Vulture chick at the Bronx Zoo is being fed by zoo workers wearing hand puppets. The zoo uses puppets for feeding so that the vulture chick doesn't imprint on humans. An adult of the species ...

NEW YORK – A baby vulture at a New York zoo is being fed not by another bird but by hand puppet — a decades-old technique used to ensure the chick doesn’t identify too closely with its human handlers.