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“Hawk” vs. Hawk

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Motomco’s Material Safety Data Sheet for “Hawk” warns that the product “is extremely toxic to fish, birds, and other wildlife” and that “dogs and predatory and scavenging mammals and birds might be poisoned if they feed upon animals that have eaten this bait.” Motomco also makes “Jaguar” and “Tomcat,” complete with cat icons, of course.

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GUYANA–Simply Delicious Birding!

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Giant anteaters, giant otters, giant armadillos, giant river turtles, giant termites and giant waterlilies that can sustain the weight of a human baby! Not only is Guyana famous for its birdlife, but it’s also the Land of Giants. Giant waterlilies at Karanambu Ranch.

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Reasons to Choose a Pet-Friendly Retirement Community

4 The Love Of Animals

For cat lovers, too, the right retirement community matters. It would be far nicer if your friends and neighbors get to know and love your cat, which could become a familiar face for the community members in its own right. Of course, not all pets are cats and dogs. In this way, you and your dogs make new friends.

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Traveling with pets?

4 The Love Of Animals

Whether you’re visiting family or checking out a new vacation spot, does your cat or dog join you? Make sure your dog has enough time outside or your cat has an opportunity to use the litter box before you leave. Guest post By Peggy Frezon , Rensselaer, New York. Lots of people travel over Memorial Day weekend.

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Do Not Feed Baby Birds Ham

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Erin Smithies-Baker’s colleague Lisa Kelly took in two box turtles a woman had kept for years, feeding them nothing but spaghetti and meatballs. Nestling songbirds fed hamburger and cat food,” wrote Sean O’Brien. A nestling Eastern Screech Owl they fed nothing but fish,” wrote Eileen Hagerman. Spaghetti’ and ‘Meatball’.”.

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On Teaching Children

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Are the kids cooking monkey, cat, dog, alligator or turtle? If you're going to call something an anthropological adventure, it would make sense to teach the kids about the other animals humans eat and give the kids the opportunity to prepare and eat dog, cat and monkey, no? But I bet anything doesn't go.

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Collaborative List – July 2020

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He is currently safe and well and watching, with his cats, from the window. European Turtle-Dove – Streptopelia turtur. Fish Crow – Corvus ossifragus. In case you were worried, Our Man in Shanghai is still flying the flag. The 83 checklists submitted during July contained 459 species. Rook – Corvus frugilegus.

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