4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

But as I began my search for a new family member at local shelters, I noticed that something was terribly wrong—I couldn’t hold the dogs I was considering adopting for more than 5 minutes before going into a sneezing convulsion. But dogs had never been an issue before. population has pet allergies, mainly to dogs and cats.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Seriously though, we were walking our dog at the local park when out of the blue she said (and she is not into birding at all) “ You know what would be great. It is definitely the most comfortable scope that I have ever looked through. Did you know that my wife actually invented the binocular spotting scope? What are the downsides?

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Or you can say no – probably the better option, though (at least in my case) definitely a lie. It turned out that growling, protracted howls, and lyrics like “You may think I’m a dog, but really I’m a wolf” become tolerable when the alternatives are dance remixes of the Carpenters’ love ballads.” Slaght).

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The individual I am pictured holding ( above ) was a friendly bird that (rather like a dog) seemed happy to be handled. It may not be beautiful, but it’s a bird with definite charisma. Despite the fact that efforts are made to ensure they are not imprinted on humans, they are naturally confiding, even friendly.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 13, 2023

Lake Kerkini National Park in the north of Greece is the very best birding area in the Balkan Peninsula and definitely among the top ten hotspots of Europe. However, during a storm the chains that kept it anchored broke off and the raft is now stranded on the shore, accessible to stray dogs and not used for breeding.

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Animal Person

OCTOBER 17, 2011

No playing with little white dogs, which isn't uncommon for greyhounds. She has definitely slowed down, but she looks great and has perked up a bit now that it's regularly under 90 degrees and the humidity decreases by the week. Yes, vulva. No stitches, no puncture, but still a nasty bruise and some scratches.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 9, 2022

The love that Montgomery feels for the hawk and its wildness will never be reciprocated: a raptor is not a dog or a horse. In The Hawk’s Way, Montgomery is very good on the ethical dilemmas inherent in falconry, centered on both the bird and the woman, even if she never resolves any of them definitively.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Yesterday I saw a Dark-eyed Junco while I was walking my dog. And definitely no Northern Shrike blasting in out of nowhere to snatch one of the aforementioned. And definitely none of these. It was the Slate-colored form, of course.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 22, 2017

Whether it’s eating a pair of socks, chewing up the furniture or leaving unwanted messes on the floor, pet parents definitely have their hands full. Pets can sure find themselves in a lot of trouble. Warm weather on its way … Continue reading →

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10,000 Birds

MAY 10, 2022

That is definitely not our aim. What is a lot more valuable – and what we do through the Birdability Site Review – is to share objective information, such as, if there are lots of dogs off leash at this location, or if there are lights in the parking lot. Is there a conflict? If so, how should we think about these issues?

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 14, 2015

Here are some examples of when a bird definitely needs your help and a call to a federally permitted bird rehabilitator is warranted. Bird brought in by a cat or dog. Suspect” dog or cat interactions. Predators and storms can wreak havoc and human intervention is sometimes needed for survival. So: When do you intervene?

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4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 30, 2013

“The tiniest dog Nature has ever produced –. This popular dog has been a muse for many great artists. So what is it about these tiny dogs that simply charms everybody? Its good looks definitely earn it many doggie points. This dog definitely seems quite great to people for its tiny size. ” (Vol.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 20, 2022

In the northern temperate zone, August is a time of hazy, lazy dog days, a month when you soak up that last bit of summer during outdoor picnics and shorebird chases. Whether it was that species or another, it’s definitely new for the Costa Rica list! The first is an albatross spotted and videod off the Pacific Coast.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 23, 2012

And, if you happen to like people watching, one will definitely notice that one sees much more of many people and much less fabric covering said people. Aaaah, spring in the city.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 27, 2023

Pied Oystercatcher eggs It is Winter here in Northern Australia which means plenty of cloud-free blue sky and there are definitely worst places to be sitting for twenty eight days watching the world go by! Both parents are responsible for the incubation, which takes twenty eight days.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 24, 2012

But not different enough to be distinctive in low light against an open sky, which is where and when you see swifts, especially if you are me, with the added bonus that you see them when you are walking the dog and not carrying binoculars as opposed to when you are actively birding. But it definitely means that summer is ending.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2016

10000birds.com/definitively-the-egyptians.htm. Africa: Two more shadows in the spotlight, two of the most endangered carnivores of the sub-Saharan Africa are coming along the road, toward us: African Painted Dogs (Wild Dogs). We are observing a Dhole, also called Asiatic or Indian Wild Dog.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Sarah Atlas is a search-and-rescue dog handler, one of many civilian volunteers who serve with New Jersey Task Force 1. Shortly after arrival, her group got the call that the dogs were needed. She reports that Anna definitely picked up on the stress that her handler was feeling. Anna had to be put down 11 months later.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 2, 2012

With Petfinder’s mobile app, you can have access to the databases of 13,000 shelters and rescue organizations; and it definitely helps to have it with you as you bounce from one shelter to another, so you can compare fees and legal requirements. Dog Whistler (iOS, Android). 52 Dog Tricks (Android). Cost: free).

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Critter News

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

She kept being given "one more chance" with the end result of about 600 dogs finally being seized from the establishments. This is definitely a situation that could have been stopped early on. This is a good article about the puppy mills operated by a Western Washington woman and her parents.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 20, 2014

In Australia we definitely have our fair share of invasive species and the main problem is that we are such a huge land mass with such a small population. There are wild dogs present and these are not the dingo, but a dog that was also brought to Australia by Europeans in 1788 and has spread throughout the country.

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Animal Person

OCTOBER 24, 2009

I think it was about hot dogs. TD, of course, wasn't too keen on hot dogs for nutritional reasons at the very least. Sister-in-law doesn't disagree with what TD says about hot dogs, but says: "Everything in moderation." Ditto for "never," "always" and other such definitive words. really, Mary?)

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Critter News

JULY 10, 2009

There is definitely a problem with gang violence, especially in Fresno. And there are towns where packs of dogs are roaming about and keeping people indoors. Lots of "guard dogs" outdoors for their entire lives, etc. Today I came across this strange article from NPR about the area. Truly it's a peasant culture in many ways.

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Animal Person

MAY 2, 2009

Over 16,000 greyhounds are bred to supply the approximate 10,000 annually racing on British tracks and even taking into account the 4,500 re-homed by the industry’s own Retired Greyhound Trust, we are still left with a huge shortfall of ‘unaccounted’ dogs.

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Critter News

JUNE 5, 2009

Those patterns hint at the ancient origins of human hilarity and suggest that other social species - including apes, dogs and rats - really, truly laugh as well. A prominent researcher in the specialized field of animal laughter, Jaak Panksepp of Washington State University, said it definitely goes farther back than that. "I

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

I’m a dog lover to the core, and I knew they could work magic, but until I saw the transformation in my dad, I didn’t know just quite what they were capable of. The dogs, they were for working, herding cows, etc. They lived outside, and they definitely didn’t have any reason to set foot in the house. Pets can change anyone.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Within weeks, with lots of love, patience, and socializing with other tenants and pets, she was a totally different dog. Ever since I got her, she’s been an absolutely wonderful dog. She is now the happiest and most popular dog in the building, she’s my little soul mate, and she loves everybody!!

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Animal Person

APRIL 7, 2010

From the feral cats of Project Treadstone to Charles' back surgery to problems with Violet's Vetsulin (insulin for dogs), we had more than our share of issues. If I told you what I spent last year doing work-wise, you probably wouldn't believe me and you'd definitely suggest I write a book about it. But alas, the supply has dwindled.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 6, 2011

Right away, we have a definition problem — those who hold to any kind of mind-body dualism are unlikely to be swayed by the ideas in this book. Unfortunately, Peterson’s reliance on and selection of anecdotes tends to undermine his stated thesis.

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Animal Person

JUNE 22, 2009

Stephanie's post about " The Compassionate Hypocrite " on Saturday reminded me of what Catherine Friend and other " compassionate carnivores " are doing in addition to twisting the definition of compassionate beyond recognition. I wouldn't do it to a dog, and I shouldn't do it to a chicken/sheep/cow/pig. It's cruel.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 17, 2011

Dogs are able to detect diseases such as cancer and diabetes and warn humans of impending heart attacks and strokes. Dogs Sniffing Out Disease. As we know, dogs have a keen sense of smell. More research is needed, but initial studies by the Pine Street Foundation and others on using dogs for diagnosis are promising.

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Animal Person

APRIL 5, 2011

Francione has defined abolition in a certain way and if you don't adhere strictly to his definition, you are not a Francione-style abolitionist. I think of the time I spent writing about or talking about "Francione-style abolition," and "abolition."

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Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Jonathan Safran Foer's pup-in-cheek essay " Let Them Eat Dog " (Weekend Journal, Oct. A decision not to eat dogs has nothing to do with our inherent hypocrisy, but with our relationship to different animals. Dogs were bred to be companion animals; pigs and cows are raised as food. We carnivores have to become more benevolent.

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Animal Person

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

The vet did give me a hard time about the dogs' animal-free diets (my traditional vets don't, ironically), and my response was that unless she could show me some research that his particular type of injury needs animal protein to heal, I wasn't going to change anything.

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Animal Person

JUNE 20, 2009

What kind of definition of respect includes: I don't need to kill you but I'm going to because it will make me money? It's absurd that this has to be said, but respecting the needs of cows is the same thing as respecting the needs of dogs. The chef's perspective is represented by Dan Barber, who serves Eggleston's meat.

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Animal Person

JANUARY 6, 2010

which animals and why, what characteristic/s and whose definition of them, just to name a few)? and dogs don't? Riddle me this: If you're in camp #3, do you think it's bad to pursue personhood for individual species, or is it just something you're not going to spend your time on because of the various problems with the process (e.g.,

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2024

Since it wasn’t Christmas and we were definitely not in a ballet theater this could only mean one thing: Clark’s Nutcracker. We also saw Prairie Dogs , Bison , Mule Deer , Abert’s Squirrel and Coyote. The snow seemed to amplify the sounds and I thought I heard Tchaikovsky’s music. And now I did.

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