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Trauma bonding in Animals

Reddit Animals

I read about the leopard and a cow being an adoptive family because of trauma bond (Media here ). I just knew about this and it's the most endearing thing ever!! I love how living things are connected and emotional. ah, life does have pretty things :) submitted by /u/No-Quail1037 [link] [comments]

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Farm Sanctuary needs help.

4 The Love Of Animals

With much love and care these calves are now thriving, however, they are in desperate need of potential adopters for these sweet boys. Farm Sanctuary operates the country’s largest farm animal rescue and adoption network. Tags: adoptable people helping animals rescues. Click here to learn more about joining the FAAN program.

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EU Backing Cloned Animal Products

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If this policy is adopted, European farms could be populated by cloned supersize animals used as breeding stock for cows, pigs and sheep that are reared for food. However, a leaked report to be discussed by the EU’s College of Commissioners today comes out in favour of food from the offspring of clones.

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Annual Animal Care Gala in NYC

4 The Love Of Animals

The event is to be held at Pacha on Thursday, October 22, 2009, and all funds raised will benefit the city’s broad rescue, shelter and adoption services. Accessorized with professional models, watch a variety of happily-adopted animals strutting their stuff as they compete for the “best in show” on the runway.

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Birding Chongming Island in summer

10,000 Birds

times more efficient in its foraging if there were cows around. On the other hand, there have been reports of Black-crowned Night Heron chicks being adopted by Common Terns ( source ). Now comes my question: Which of the two categories described do you think this paper belongs to? No wonder it looks a bit pissed off.

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On THE DOG WHO COULDN'T STOP LOVING

Animal Person

And I received confirmation of something I've known since 2004, when we adopted retired racing greyhound, Violet Rays: That there's sort of a critical period for dog-behavior acquisition, and if it's missed, the dog isn't likely to mature into the type of loving being whose behavior we've come to associate with "pet" dogs. And he details why.

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12 Tips for new dog owners.

4 The Love Of Animals

12 Tips for the Obama Family and Their New Adopted Dog, Bo. But first, if adopted, determine what the dog was previously used to. Let ‘Em Out : Puppies and dogs are made to run and play, sniff the ground, dig in the dirt, and roll in the grass (and the cow plop). Healthy dogs are those that have been allowed to be dogs.

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