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Easy Chicken Dog Cookies

4 The Love Of Animals

Brush top with beaten egg. Storing treats in an airtight container or vacuum-sealed bag preserves them for much longer and better maintains nutrient content. Use pet-theme cookie cutters for gifts, fundraising or sale! She specializes in natural pet care and also produces her own line of natural fish food. Baking cups.

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African Pythons Targeted for Removal

10,000 Birds

Burmese pythons either escaped from pet trade breeding facilities in South Florida after Hurricane Andrew or were released by people who no longer wanted them as pets. The analysis of Python stomach contents indicates that they eat mammals, as small as mice, and as large as a fully grown deer. Rock Python.

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Hal Herzog's "Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat"

Animal Person

Most interesting for me was the mental lock most people have that we vegans are always looking to break or find the key to: Why do good people who understand what happens to animals for unnecessary products such as “steak” or eggs, continue to consume such things? Many of us have difficulty with the idea of keeping “pets.”

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Turtles of the World: A Guide To Every Family–A Book Review by a Turtle Lover

10,000 Birds

Birders are always happy to see a turtle or tortoise, and there are times of the year when my social media feeds are sprinkled with photos of turtles beings removed from roads or crawling to land to lay eggs. The back-of-the-book material gets more detailed treatment in the table of contents than the core of the book!

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Feral Cats Are An Invasive Species in North America (and elsewhere)

10,000 Birds

An abstract from a recent paper in Nature : Anthropogenic threats, such as collisions with man-made structures, vehicles, poisoning and predation by domestic pets, combine to kill billions of wildlife annually. Un-owned cats, as opposed to owned pets, cause the majority of this mortality. billion birds and 6.9–20.7