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A Problem with Gulls

10,000 Birds

Collectively, they’re referred to as the Herring Gull complex. Mayr technically studied medical sciences, but he was a true and fanatic/fantastic birder and this was the reason for him choosing Greifswald over any other university – he wanted to go birding there. This wiki looks good too.] Wicked, right? Hat-tip to Stella.

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Is fostering the answer? We think it is.

4 The Love Of Animals

That could involve teaching a dog to stay off the couch or walk better on leash, or teaching a cat to welcome other pets or to play, or simply to teach trust and love. Some pay for all medical bills, some even pay for food. If a cat is playing, it’s not meowing! For an adopter, it makes the process a little easier.

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