10,000 Birds

JUNE 30, 2019

Luckily, for birds, I didn’t have to, as a skulky Winter Wren sought shelter right outside my dining room window, adding a highly improbable third wren species to my yard list. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Still, I didn’t travel far afield this weekend.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 27, 2012

Now in it’s third year, the program has generated 650 blog posts and 6.5 TONS of food to help feed shelter dogs. And you can help simply by writing a blog post before June 30, 2012 (midnight EST). To help, simply write a blog post about Pedigree’s commitment to adoption and finding shelter dogs loving homes.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 26, 2011

If you are a blogger, please join in and help shelter animals! In 2010, 391 bloggers wrote about the program and with each post, Pedigree donated 20 pounds of its Healthy Longevity dog food to shelter animals. million to carry out its work to fund grants that not only help shelters operate, but to further shelter innovations.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Alas, I had no time outdoors this weekend, which leaves House Sparrows sheltering a giant wreath as my Best Bird of the Weekend. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. This particular one was one of three at Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, on Saturday. How about you?

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4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

And if you can’t add a pet to your family right now, you can help a shelter with just a click of the mouse! Be sure to vote for a shelter to win a donation thanks to PAL. There are a lot of great shelters up for the donation so be sure to check it out. Do you have a blog? Don’t have a blog?

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 15, 2013

In the face of endless snow, all I want to do is seek shelter, warmth, and booze. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. To all you hardy naturalists who have already logged Christmas Bird Count hours in service to citizen science, I salute you! Share your CBC stories here!

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 26, 2014

This weekend I went to a blogging conference. I also love his cover of Royals: So, what does this have to do with blogging? I also love his cover of Royals: So, what does this have to do with blogging? We give comfort to shelter pets through Santa Paws Drive. Because a blogger had shared it. His message?

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 16, 2011

Bunnies are the third highest animal found at shelters. Easter Rabbit Adoptathon Blog Hop. A blog hop around some fun animal blogs to help encourage adoption of house bunnies. Easter is just around the corner, and with it comes bunnies! Complete with great tips on how to decide if a pet bunny is right for you.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 11, 2009

We are like an ad agency for shelters and shelter pets. Sadly there are 4 million healthy adoptable companion animals killed in shelters each year due to overcrowding. We do our best to relieve that problem and put pets from shelters in the homes of pet seekers all over the country.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 30, 2011

There are countless dogs and cats in shelters across the U.S. In fact, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 5 to 7 million pets are taken into animal shelters in the U.S. Patience – Animals in shelters or those who have been moved from home to home are often under tremendous stress.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 12, 2009

Shop ‘til you drop in support of animal shelters, then get together with friends to share stories, advice and even pictures – all online. The fund raising Web site also offers exclusive content for cat and dog owners which includes information on pet care and safety, information on animal shelters, as well blogs, groups and open forums.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 11, 2010

Every year, roughly 3 million lost dogs and cats end up in shelters in the United States. Sharleen D from Arcadia, CA plans to take pictures of all the lost pets at her local animal shelter and make an album on facebook and share it with her friends. Lost pets is a growing issue that teens care about.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 10, 2009

Q: Although there are literally millions of pets in shelters, pounds and other ‘temporary housing’, many pet-owners-to-be don’t think about pet adoption when they’re looking for their new four-legged friend. A: Many people who want to get a pet just are not aware of how many pets are available at shelters.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2014

This past weekend I was disconnected from the internet, stuck in the woods without electricity, reduced to sleeping in a shelter made of fabric, and cooked meals over an open fire. Check out my mom’s blog post where she has a nice shot of my father and I looking at the wood-warblers. Well, mostly swallowed a very large bug.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 12, 2011

The following are suggestions on who to reach out to during a crisis situation: Contact public emergency shelters in your evacuation area to inquire if they allow pets during natural disasters. Most often pets are not allowed in these shelters due to reasons of human health safety. Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Doberman, etc.) are not allowed.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Also from BirdLife International: In general it prefers areas where vegetation, boulders or other landscape features at ground level provide tunnels in which to shelter and to breed. It is a small bird of the rail species, I think, wingless, unable to fly, but can run with great speed, shelters in the tussock, and lives in a burrow.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 28, 2011

For people who own dogs and other creatures, their recourse is to leave the animals in a shelter, pound or simply let them loose. An animal shelter or animal rescue center are good options. On the other hand, what happens to pets that aren’t as easy to dispose of? For example, what about bearded dragons?

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10,000 Birds

MAY 3, 2012

The old runway in particular is excellent shorebird habitat, and the open wet woodlands growing up from, for lack of a better word, fields, elsewhere on the property shelter nesting Warbling Vireos , Orchard and Baltimore Orioles , Yellow Warblers , Common Yellowthroats , Tree Swallows , Song Sparrows , and other species.

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

The dogs had been left to starve, no food, water or even shelter from freezing temperatures. To read the full story, and for ways that you can help, please visit the ASPCA blog. The ASPCA continually does amazing work on behalf of our animal companions. On February 17th they rescued 26 Pit Bulls near Sandersville, Georgia.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 3, 2010

My second favorite rescue story is that of Hunter, a beagle-ish dog that my daughter and son-in-law adopted from a shelter in Massachusetts. The work of shelters and breed rescue organizations is vital. Thank you for inviting me to guest blog on 4theloveofanimals. He’d come from Indiana, seemed nice and quiet, very well behaved.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 23, 2010

And, Four Corners also donates part of their revenue to their local animal shelters! You can read all about what they have been able to do on their blog, Four Corners Dark. The Shironeko Holga can be found online at Four Corner Store (along with many other fun cameras). Smile and say “meow&# !

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

Doing all of that after checking carefully that nobody else has covered the species in 10,000 Birds long history and then, then, after casually logging on to catch up on your favourite blogs coming across this just days before you need to add your post or face a flogging for missing your deadline (again).

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Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Hi Keith, I wanted to make sure you knew that Farm Sanctuary has officially launched its new shelter blog, “Sanctuary Tails,” which can be viewed here. This blog is an up-to-date listing of the exciting news and events happening around the farm at both our New York and California Shelters.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

Turdus “Blacky&# Merula sat near the trunk of the small evergreen in the backyard that was his territory’s centre, hunkered down and head tucked in to shelter from the rain. It sheltered him, it haunted him, and it set his thoughts adrift, to the warmth of spring and the family he had. The darkness was all around him.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 16, 2017

I’ve been lazy about blogging about our birding adventures there but the recent hurricanes and Jason’s excellent post on the idea of including Puerto Rico in the ABA Area have spurred me into action once again. And, as icing on the cake, we heard and saw a Puerto Rican Screech Owl about an hour later to finish our endemic sweep!

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Animal Person

OCTOBER 25, 2009

You can send them our evite or our facebook event invitation , post it on your website, blog, social networking site (facebook, myspace, twitter, meetup, etc.), Ask family members and friends who are unfamiliar with animal issues to join you in attending the festival events.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 10, 2012

If you have the space in your yard, consider building a dog house as an outdoor shelter for your pet. He also contributes to the Home Depot blog, and writes on topics which include home automation and CFL light bulbs. Also, refresh a water bowl routinely outside to make sure your dog stays cool and hydrated.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 16, 2010

I will provide him/her with food, water, shelter and love. Be sure to check out Christi’s blog, Life in the Fur Lane to see her musings about life as a mom in a very furry, fun-filled home. I will always keep him/her safe. Signed, _ (child’s signature)”. They will have 3 days to respond, otherwise a new winner will be chosen.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 1, 2011

Hi, I’m Debra Stang , author of Hospice Tails and guest writer for today’s blog. I didn’t have high hopes for Fizzle’s survival, but I called animal control and learned that they had taken Fizzle to a shelter about ten miles away. I gave the shelter a call, expecting to hear the worst.

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Animal Person

APRIL 26, 2010

Letters to the editor, blogging/podcasting/vlogging all come to mind as they don't involve interaction with other people (that's the problem in this instance). Working or volunteering at an animal sanctuary or shelter or participating (or starting) a Trap-Neuter-Release effort, maybe? So I wouldn't say we're similar in disposition.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 4, 2012

We are excited to be hosting a very special Iams Home 4 the Holidays event on our blog for the 7 days! For each heartwarming adoption story shared in this comment thread Iams will donate 10 meals to shelter pets! Cute photos and helping shelter animals? Let’s donate an amazing amount of meals to shelter pets in need.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 26, 2018

And, as we find out in a blogged coda to the episode , they can’t even take care of their eggs. Women gathered their long skirts and hurried for the shelter of stores. These endangered birds have trouble producing a fertilized egg and, even worse, they don’t even know how to build a nest so the egg survives? On the WCS web page, Ms.

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4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

National Shelter Appreciation Week is November 4-10. Help spread the word by supporting your local shelter with a “Shelter Drive-by”! What is a Shelter Drive-by? Take a few minutes before your next grocery store trip and look online at the wish list of one of your local shelters.

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4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 22, 2009

They are collecting sweaters to help dogs in shelters keep warm in the winter months. If dogs have to be in a shelter, at least they will be more comfortable. Know of a shelter that could use some help? pet supplies company, has generously agreed to donate $3 million worth of Hartz pet supplies to animal shelters in the U.S.

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