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Guest Post: Dog Adoption

4 The Love Of Animals

First Days After Dog Adoption. Be patient and set clear rules that have to be obeyed by all family members. Always consult a veterinarian or a dog trainer for advice as they can help take the proper course of action. OK, I ‘m ready for adoption. Visit us online to find dogs for adoption. So where to find a dog?”.

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The Dog Who Healed a Family

4 The Love Of Animals

I recently got a chance to read a charming new book called The Dog Who Healed a Family: And Other True Animal Stories That Warm the Heart & Touch the Soul. It was so fun to read about the adventures of a rescued fawn who was “adopted&# by a group of very special people.

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Bolton Landing Brewing Company: Paradise Bay IPA

10,000 Birds

For the last several years, my first out-of-town trip of the summer takes me to the east side of Lake George in northern New York, for a relaxing mid-June weekend with my family at a lakeshore cabin belonging to a family friend. I suppose we all knew this was coming, but still, it doesn’t smart any less.

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Saving Jemima and Julie: a Book Review

10,000 Birds

— but there is apparently an entire literature about women who adopt wild birds and devote substantial portions of their lives and psyches to those birds thereafter, often for years and, necessarily, to the point of obsession. As she has done for many years and with more than twenty species, she adopted a baby bird, a blue jay.

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Château de Colombe: Bordeaux Rosé (2017)

10,000 Birds

There probably wouldn’t be a need for all this attention if there wasn’t still so much hostility toward rosé, or – to adopt a more cynical stance – if there wasn’t so much of the stuff to sell to reluctant drinkers put off by its reputation as an overly sweet fad.

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Brasserie Dieu du Ciel!: Tamarindo Gose

10,000 Birds

Tamarind ( Tamarindus indica ) is a real odd duck of a fruit: it grows on a tree belonging to the family Fabaceae , making it a relative of peas, beans, and legumes. Or perhaps the brewery just let itself get blown wildly off-course by the sometimes hurricane-like forces of brewing innovation these days. Either way, it works.

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Peterson Field Guide to Birds of North America, Second Edition: A Field Guide Review

10,000 Birds

And, the One-page Index, a quick reference to locating major bird families, is placed in two locations–the front and the back of the book. Family groups are briefly introduced with descriptions of their shared characteristics. And, of course, to read the introduction. I don’t think I’ve ever seen this before!