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Dublin Dog Foundation Update

4 The Love Of Animals

The funds raised covered all the costs associated with the training, graduation, food and medical bills for Butterball’s lifetime. to Washington, D.C., kicked off on the 4th of July and covered over 400miles of side roads in an effort to raise awareness and support for the campaign. to Washington, D.C.,

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Year of the Eagle

10,000 Birds

After three years of observation at a Bald Eagle nest in Washington state, I believe that young birds do, in fact, learn to fly — and they appear to learn much the same way we do. I’m running a crowdfunding campaign now to raise funds to publish it. Thanks to instinct, the story goes, it was hatched knowing how.

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Conserving the Future: Bold Bird Ideas

10,000 Birds

I’m extremely grateful to Paul for taking the initiative in raising awareness of this NWR campaign. Share Your Thoughts « Bird Deaths in Washington D.C. You may even have some profound insights that need to be shared in this public forum. They may weigh in to make their voices heard… or not.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

But there is a net loss in all meat production, not just of farmed fish or feeding fish to land animals being raised for food. Feeding grain to chickens, pigs and cows is even more inefficient, with 70 percent of grain grown in the United States going to animals raised for food. Danielle Kichler Washington, Nov.

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We Interrupt Regularly Scheduled.

Animal Person

I was told by a Panamanian bank vice president, “Every multinational knows that if Honduras raises its hourly rate, the rest of Latin America and the Caribbean will have to follow. In throwing out Zelaya they are sending frightening messages to all the other presidents who are trying to raise the living standards of their people.”

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