Animals

Avoid Ultra Clorox Bleach…it's poisonous-Fiction!

Do not buy ultra bleach because it has poisons in it. Others have been targeting pet owners saying that the new Ultra Clorox product is both sodium hypochlorite AND sodium hydroxide, which is lye. The eRumor says the lye has been added to make the bleach work faster but is difficult to rinse off surfaces so can be toxic to animals. It recommends against using the product in areas where animals live. It also claims that Ultra Clorox has been “cruelty tested” with animals. Some versions go on to recommend the brands that they feel you should use instead of Ultra Clorox.

Police Officer in Prison Because Her Police Dog Bit a Robbery Suspect-Truth!

Police Officer in Prison Because Her Police Dog Bit a Robbery Suspect-Truth!   Summary of eRumor: The forwarded email is an appeal for financial assistance from a former Maryland Police officer who is in prison for what she says is a wrongful conviction of her police dog biting a robbery suspect in 1995.  The Truth:  This …

Police Officer in Prison Because Her Police Dog Bit a Robbery
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The 9/11 survival story of Michael Hingson and his dog-Truth!

The Survival Story of Michael Hingson, led by his Guide Dog–Truth!     Summary of eRumor:The escape of 51-year-old Michael Hingson who was on the 78th floor of the first tower to be hit by terrorist hijackers on September 11, 2001.  He was led to safety by his guide dog, Roselle. The Truth: This story …

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9/11 Survivor stories: Chaplain Seth Castleman-Truth!

The Story of Seth Castleman, a Chaplain Helping the Families of Victims at the World Trade Center-Truth!      Summary of eRumor:  This is an email said to be from a man named Seth Castleman.  He’s not one of the survivors of the attacks in New York, but one of those who has been working with …

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The Hunters who end up dynamiting a brand new SUV and their dog on a frozen lake-Fiction!

The Hunters Who End up Dynamiting A Brand New SUV and Their Dog on a Frozen Lake–Fiction!     Summary of eRumor: It’s a tragic tale with a twist.  Two hunters use a stick of dynamite to make a hole big enough in a frozen lake to set themselves up for duck hunting.  When they …

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Bonsai Kittens-cruelty to kittens by rearing them in jars-Fiction!

Cruelty to Kittens by Rearing Them In Jars–Fiction! Summary of eRumor:This email says there is a Japanese man in New York stuffing kittens into bottles and rearing them so they’ll take on the shape of the bottle.  They are being called “bonsai” kittens and have become the rage in New York, China, Indonesia, and New …

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