CEBU, Philippines - The Ecowaste Coalition has cautioned the parents of the harmful chemicals in loom band, a rubber and colorful bracelet, which has becoming a craze among children. The coalition, an ...

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Veterinarians have treated dogs and cats that ingested loom bands. If an animal swallows several bands, an intestinal blockage can form, a problem that can become fatal. (LORI L. VOLKMAN/ASSOCIATED ...

A primary school has banned loom bands to protect its farm animals from getting sick. The head at the school in Bolton, Greater Manchester, says the colourful bands could harm the sheep, goats and ...

A SCHOOL has “banned the band” — because the loom band craze sweeping the playgrounds could put animals in its “city farm” at risk. Staff at Scared Heart RC Primary in Westhoughton are asking children ...

But unlike most of her peers, this six-year-old is incredibly worried about the effects her hobby of looping hundreds of tiny synthetic rubber bands together to make jewellery could have on the ...

Forget bracelets. A New Jersey artist is designing intricate critters on her pegged loom – and melting hearts along the way Sandra Sobieraj Westfall is a former national political correspondent, ...

A baby snake has been rescued by workers who initially thought it was a loom band. The two waste removal men were loading a sofa on to their van in Aberdeen when they noticed what they thought was a ...

WE’VE had our fair share of primary school age crazes in our house, from Silly Bandz to Moshi Monsters figures. Now the kids have gone loopy for loom bands – the new must-have toy. These are tiny ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Gladstone. Followed categories will be added to My News. IN the '90s the craze was Pokemon, Tamagotchis and Tazo cards, but in 2014 it's loom bands. Loom bands ...

The loom band craze is reaching new heights as eBay bids for a dress made out of the colourful bands reach £153,900. Made to fit girls aged between four and six, the dress appears to have been ...

A wildlife charity wants to find the owner of a tiny stray snake which was mistaken for a loom band bracelet in Aberdeen. The Scottish SPCA was called in when rubbish collectors found the baby corn ...