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Birding Shanghai in June 2023

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Fortunately, there are a few more such breeding species than most Shanghainese are aware of. While the HBW states that it breeds at 300 – 2450 meters, in Shanghai – where such elevations are not available outside of the upper floors of a few highrises – it makes to with an altitude of about 0 meters as well.

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Dog Whisperer: Inside Puppy Mills

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Dog Whisperer: Inside Puppy Mills exposes inhumane conditions at these factory-like breeding operations, as Cesar joins an undercover mission with the animal welfare organization Last Chance for Animals (LCA). They do the physical rescue, I do the psychological rescue. We are from two different points of rescuing,” Cesar says of LCA.

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Lick Granuloma

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The most common cause of lick granuloma is psychological, usually due to stress, boredom or a compulsive behaviour. There are some breeds that are commonly affected by lick granuloma; these include Dobermans, Great Danes, Labrador Retrievers, German Shepherds and Border Collies.

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Lost Souls: Found!

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Each book is breed specific, sharing stories of those who love the breed and have adopted dogs through rescue. Not only that, but a portion of the book profits are donate to a breed specific rescue group. The company has several other breeds, but is still looking for rescue stories to include in upcoming book releases.

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Top 5 Ways to Pet Proof Your Home

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Make sure any fences are dug deeply enough, particularly for breeds genetically programmed for burrowing. The best way to pet proof your home is to know the tendencies of your animal, individual, or breed. Pay attention to pet psychology, and you’ll find a lot more respect paid to your possessions in turn. Don’t Forget the Yard.

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Sibley Birds East & Sibley Birds West: A Review

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Images show the bird in flight, both underside and upperside, and in juvenile and adult plumages– breeding and nonbreeding, and, where appropriate, male and female. Notes next to the images point out specific field marks, usually complementing rather than repeating the text.

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The Secrets Inside Your Dog’s Mind

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The Russians began by breeding a group of foxes according to one simple rule: they would walk up to a cage and put a hand on the bars. Foxes that slunk back in fear and snapped their teeth didn’t get to breed. They decided to study foxes, which are closely related to wolves and dogs. Ones that came up to the scientists did.

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