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HELP - Raccoon I saved is showing some signs of rabies

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I walked right up to it and after testing the waters a bit was able to pick it up wrapped in my shirt so it couldn’t attack me if it got active all of a sudden. And put in in the bathtub with a little water to let it cook off and drink, then made it a electrolyte drink mixture and let it sleep for a few hours. I took the raccoon home.

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On Flourless Cakes and Injuries

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I began my journey by discovering something you all probably know, which is that you can substitute cooked black-eyed peas or adzuki beans for flour, like in the recipe for the above vegan flourless chocolate cake. And after a $250 vet trip it became this--. I may never use flour again. And so we ended up with this--.

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Nutrition for Dogs: Choosing the Right Food for Your Canine Companion

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Similarly, these ingredients may increase parasite infection, increasing the money you must spend on vet care and pet medications. Your vet can advise you about your dog’s specific nutritional needs, and you should always check the label to see what exactly is in the food you feed your dog. Cooked bones can splinter and kill your dog.

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