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When birds attack!

10,000 Birds

I particularly enjoyed the story involving the Satyr Tragophan , not because I enjoy painful stories of high medical bills so much as if you are going to come a cropper of a bird it may as well be a good looking one (as with birding with life in general really). This, unfortunately, can include pedestrians walking down the road, or cyclists.

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Common Skin Diseases Witnessed in Dogs

4 The Love Of Animals

They may even feel allergic towards medications, and products, like plastic feeding bowls! Dog’s face, head, ears, paws, between digits of the paws, forelegs, armpits, belly, tail and anal area are the common breeding areas for skin problems. Common Skin Diseases in Dogs. Seek veterinary help immediately.

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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

Animal Person

For Engber, who dispassionately describes procedures most of the time, the "advances" in the medical care of humans are all well worth what he and other vivisectionists do to dogs and other sentient nonhumans. Medical schools, in particular, made ample use of them for education and research in surgery and cardiology." And for what?

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On "Knockout Animals"

Animal Person

Now, any medication we take and surgical procedures we undergo also have a long line of breeding, enslavement, torture and killing of sentient nonhumans leading up to them, so objecting to "knockout animals" on those grounds is to stand on somewhat thin ice. In other words, the perception of pain is affected.