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Photos of Weimaraner dogs from LIFE magaizne 1950

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Dogs: LIFE Was into Weimaraners Before Weimaraners Were Cool

The Youngest Cowgirl in 1955

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The Youngest Cowgirl Ever

President Franklin D. Roosevelt driving in his convertible with his dog Fala through Hyde Park, 1944.

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The Political Dog Fight Over a President’s Pet

German pointer Bellybutton diving for a rubber bone in swimming pool.

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Go For a Swim With Bellybutton the Diving Dog

Frasier the lion 1972

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This Rescued Lion Became a National Sensation—and Father to 33 Cubs

A young boy plays with a fawn and deer at a petting zoo, 1962.

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The Endearing Deer of LIFE

This well-preserved Plateosaurus (oar lizard) was one of the earliest dinosaurs. It stood on its hind legs, had front legs which were terminated by powerful talons.

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America’s First Big Dinosaur Exhibit

September 23, 1946 LIFE Magazine cover

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26 of LIFE’s Best Animal Covers

Seeing eye cat, 1947

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Meet the Award-Winning Seeing-Eye Cat

Black Cat Audition, 1961

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Scary Movie? 152 Black Cats at an Audition

The only pair of captive bongos in the world butt each other at the Cleveland zoo. Though the 18-month-old male (left) is not yet fully mature, he already as a sparing interest in the female. His horns eventually will be 36 inches long. Bongos are so elusive in the deep Central African forests that no one knows how many are left.

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Animals That Were Among the First to Be Considered Endangered

A Squirrel's Guide to Fashion

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A Squirrel’s Guide to Fashion

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