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Pied Oystercatcher adult and chick I had walked widely around the area and taken a few photos and noticed that there was now one egg and one chick and of course they were still well camouflaged. I could observe where the family had come down to the ocean at night on the big tides. One large Pied Oystercatcher family !

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The same can be said, to a lesser extent, for the shorebirds, New World sparrows, warblers, and many other families. Sure, the dog didn’t count for our eBird list. But, for some reason, they are always in the middle of dense brush: And, of course, there was a majestic Hook-billed Kite.

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Unfortunately, the Cañada’s ease of access also makes it accessible to many other people, who use it to jog, walk their dogs, and ride mountain bikes. And, of course, I wanted to see how its birds are doing. If you walk some four miles up the canyon, you even reach a small reservoir with some shorebirds and waterfowl.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2011

LA-Based Zoom Room CEO and Dog Training Expert Explores the Breeds He Chose. Choosing the best dog to welcome into your family is a daunting task – even for someone like Mark Zuckerberg. Jaime Van Wye, expert dog trainer, and founder of the Zoom Room, weighs in on the difference between the two breeds.

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APRIL 11, 2010

First Days After Dog Adoption. Adapting to a new home can be very stressful for a dog. At first it is better to give the dog some distance to slowly get familiar with the new situation and let him get to know the house or apartment on his own. Remember that almost everything in your home are completely new to the dog.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

If you are looking for a heartwarming, uplifting story, then you really need to add Welcome Home Mama and Boris: How a Sister’s Love Saved a Fallen Soldier’s Beloved Dogs to your reading list. Starting with Casey and Arrow, our keepers in the woods, our family would keep cats and dogs. Finally, he has made contact.

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APRIL 25, 2022

Of course, being a proud German, I prefer this thrush as its Latin species name is heinei for the German Jakob Gottlieb Ferdinand Heine (time was not precious in the olden days, and there were fewer forms to fill out, so people could afford to have much longer names). would be cats for me, but you get the general idea). Female below.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Another good reason to write in advance is if you are going on a break to see family and you don’t know if time will allow you to write. We were to spend a few days with my sister and family that had travelled from Sydney and my parents, who had not been able to travel to Australia this year. Dog Poo Fairy sign.

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JULY 16, 2009

Are you a dog owner who loves to party? Chef Michael’s® canine creations from Purina will celebrate its national debut by hosting nationwide dinner parties for dogs on August 16. Chef Michael’s® canine creations from Purina will celebrate its national debut by hosting nationwide dinner parties for dogs on August 16.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

My family and I indulged this weekend in the kind of deep-fried treats you can only find at the New York State Fair… bacon-wrapped corn dog, anyone? But I always count on the Thruway drive through Montezuma NWR to deliver some sort of avian delight; this time, a Northern Harrier coursed the tall grass close to the highway.

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OCTOBER 16, 2011

Grace, who writes about celebrity pets on DogTipper, also tweets about dogs/cats in need of a home, as animal rescue is a subject close to her heart. After all, she currently has four fur babies– all tuxedo cats (formerly strays) from the same family! What are you waiting for dog lovers?

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Community Dog Walks Will Be Co-Hosted by local YMCAs in Cities across the Country. Co-hosted by local YMCAs nationwide, the events will feature a two- to three-kilometer community dog walk, as well as healthy and fun activities for the whole family. Not only is it great for your dog, but it’s good for you too!

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OCTOBER 10, 2016

Here and there, spits of pale sand became playgrounds for families and dogs, or hunting areas for Great Blue Herons. Of course, we’re not in wilderness at all, but at least some vestiges remain. A view of East Bay. I worried that one strong gust of wind would plunge them into the waves below, but they flew doggedly on.

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JULY 18, 2013

Mike photographed this Unmarked Dagger ( Acronicta innotata ) at his family’s annual “Chicken Inferno” in 2009. If you’re in North America, you might very well be, considering that the dog days are often the doldrums for finding interesting birds. Wonder what he’ll find this year!

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JUNE 3, 2013

Dogs are intelligent animals. Your dog’s wild cousins such as the dingo and the coyote need to use their cleverness to find and capture food. You’re the alpha of your dog’s pack, and so the heavy lifting of the food gathering would fall to you. Dog Smart Toy. Reduced to its most basic concept, Dog Smart is a kibble dish.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2011

What happens when two mini-pigs join a family that already has a cat, a dog, and a chicken? That is of course, until two mini-pigs join the family! Can he make room for the little pigs, and keep his family happy at the same time? Find out in this charming true story about life with mini-pigs!

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AUGUST 26, 2012

I wasn’t sure what to expect when I first started reading Following Atticus: Forty-eight High Peaks, One Little Dog, and an Extraordinary Friendship. But it wasn’t long before I was drawn into the story of this man and a dog. Well, not just one dog, but two very special dogs.

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JULY 5, 2017

The dog days of July, when birders desperately seek out south-bound shorebirds, odd breeding records, or anything else to keep themselves from losing their minds in a lousy birding time in the northeastern United States, is not my favorite time of year to bird. Immediately after getting fed, this youngster starting begging some more.

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AUGUST 30, 2017

Newly re-opened after budget cuts, the park sported one staff member in the office who generously gave us a map, one woman and her dog, and one family in the set of RV camping spots at the edge of the lake. . – but early for normal people on a cloudy Saturday morning. Still, I felt the familiar excitement of birding a new place.

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MAY 25, 2011

Not long after the move my friend and I were walking our dogs, early in the morning, when the dogs discovered something tiny lying in the middle of the sidewalk. Just to make sure, however, I shooed the dogs away and checked it out. And that he brought his friends and family back to my feeders. It was still alive.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Breast cancer is something that is near and dear to our family. So of course when we got this press release we were more than happy to share the word. Thinking Pink for Pups: Dogtopia Pampers Dogs for Cancer Research. Dogtopia, a full-service dog day care, spa and boutique with locations throughout the U.S. About Susan G.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2016

There is also a narrative write-up for each species that recounts interesting behavior, family issues, unique biological facts, the animal’s status in Kruger, and notable conservation issues. And of course, the birds, over 500 species. It is a major destination for 1.4 Animals of Kruger National Park (WILDGuides).

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JULY 21, 2010

Pampering your pet with care, love and affection is a great way to ensure a happy family pet, but they also need to have an array of pet accessories to keep them healthy, active and happy. The pod is a pop up style and is fantastic for use when travelling in the car and is suitable for cats and dogs or other pets.

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JANUARY 24, 2009

Up north are Snohomish County and Skagit County where two puppy mill raids have led to the rescue of almost 600 pregnant dogs, about 80 percent of whom are pregnant. (We Keeping abuse in the family! And, of course, they are all "designer dogs." We blogged about the Gold Bar, Snohomish County, raid last week).

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JUNE 12, 2010

But more important is that the man has a family: a wife, a boy, a girl and. Of course the man's a good guy--he hasn't killed and eaten his dog. As long as there is a family with a dog, there is hope. Up walks a thirtysomething man and the boy needs to determine if he's a good guy. He asks the man if he eats people.

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APRIL 17, 2011

They had to close their Poo Ponds to tourists/birders recently due to a feral dog problem, but this has been addressed and access is now possible. Of course there are always warnings! Those that had stayed had bred, though and there are a few family groups. Stay outside the fence!

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

is a great series of books about adopted/rescued dogs. Each book is breed specific, sharing stories of those who love the breed and have adopted dogs through rescue. From rescued puppy mill dogs, to people who felt rescued by their dogs, the stories all have one thing in common; rescue dogs rule! Lost Souls: Found!

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FEBRUARY 22, 2016

I searched the entire northern end of the park, including the golf course, the reflecting pool, the open water by Porpoise Bridge, and every open grassy spot I could find. It didn’t take too long for my reverie in my birding Eden to be disrupted by an unleashed dog that flushed the geese. I searched Meadow Lake.

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MARCH 23, 2014

And if you’ve got a dog or cat that doesn’t travel well, things can get downright hairy. Local laws may also limit the number of dogs or cats in a single household, so be sure to check such regulations. Designate one family member to be responsible for your pet. Verify that your house or apartment allows pets.

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Animal Person

JUNE 2, 2009

Pepper, the stolen dog who changed American science ," thankfully wasn't called Pepper, the stolen dog that changed American science," so that was an encouraging sign. Pepper was a beloved family pet. In a five-part series to be published over the course of this week, Slate will explore her legacy. Stay tuned.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

Marlow Lagoon is an excellent place to observe the Kingfisher family and often I will see a Sacred Kingfisher sitting on the power line near the entrance. There is a huge variety of bird-life and by visiting at different times of day I have found over 65 species, with the highlight so far being the Black Bittern that I wrote of last week.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2013

But we forget that the family Sturnidae consists of more than our familiar European Starling. Assuming they still exist, of course. Perhaps we can talk to the American Acclimitization Society about that.

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APRIL 20, 2012

Our small group spent a weekend at the Ferret Research Camp, a cluster of trailers tucked in the middle of a black-tailed prairie dog town and the site, as the name implies, of a black-footed ferret reintroduction program.

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AUGUST 22, 2022

Of course, the second explanation makes a lot more sense. While hoopoes are in their own family, DNA studies suggest that the hoopoe diverged from hornbills, and the wood-hoopoes and scimitarbills from the hoopoe. The African Hoopoe looks very much like the Eurasian one but is now considered a separate species by most authorities.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Featuring an all-star cast, including Tom Arnold as the voice of Beethoven, it’s a barking good time for the whole family! We love that it was narrated by John Cleese, and of course Beethoven is adorable as usual.

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I should add that the Big Owls taking over NYC social and even hard print media, dominating conversations with my nonbirder friends and family, are not the only owls in the five boroughs, but like a musical, the closer you are to Broadway, the closer you are to fame and fortune (and maybe even a higher quality rodent for dinner, who knows?).

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NOVEMBER 14, 2012

And if you’ve got a dog or cat that doesn’t travel well, things can get downright hairy. Local laws may also limit the number of dogs or cats in a single household, so be sure to check such regulations. Designate one family member to be responsible for your pet. Verify that your house or apartment allows pets.

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