They're dachshund divas... and they're taking over the streets.<br/> <br />The HOT dogs ushered in the New Year with the 9th annual Key West Dachshund Walk through a picturesque downtown core.<br/> <br />...The route deliberately kept short in account for the pups' little legs.<br/> <br />Although this man really doesn't have the same excuse.<br/> <br />As raging bushfires sweep through parts of South Australia, Jo Morris said she was more concerned for the orphaned animals she cares for than she was for her own home.<br/> <br />...Pleading to firefighters to spare her heartache:<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) ORPHANED ANIMAL CARETAKER, JO MORRIS SAYING:<br/> <br />"I could see the house was well alight and I just said to them, let it go, save my animals, and we did."<br/> <br />The men in uniform couldn't come soon enough for this thirsty koala.<br/> <br />Speaking of animal rights, activists hustled their way through Madrid this week.<br/> <br />Their message? Dogs deserve greater freedom. ...Raising awareness of animal welfare as
