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Now playing Next no comment Smile for the camera as Danish tiger goes to the dentist Danish zoos give their animals top-drawer medical support, but is it all for the cameras to stimulate public interest? 16/08/2017
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Now playing Next Brazil Wild puma found sheltering in an office in Brazil Office workers in Brazil call in the fire brigade after finding a wild puma sheltering under a desk in their office 15/08/2017
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Now playing Next world news Australian teen hospitalised after vicious sea bugs attack A teenager in Melbourne has been attacked by sea bugs, which his father later managed to film devouring red meat 07/08/2017
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Now playing Next China Watch: China's oldest panda mom just had twins Even pandas are having babies later in life. 03/08/2017
Now playing Next USA Woman calls 911 with boa constrictor 'stuck to her face' Audio has been released of the moment a US woman called the emergency services because she had a boa constrictor "stuck to her face". 30/07/2017
Now playing Next United Arab Emirates Dubai dogs get own air-conditioned park and pool It appears a dog's life isn't so bad after all. At least in Dubai, where an indoor dog park claiming to be the world's biggest opened last April. 27/07/2017
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Now playing Next Zimbabwe Trophy hunter kills the son of Cecil the lion Two years after the controversy around the killing of Cecil the lion, one of his cubs was shot dead as well. 21/07/2017
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