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Looking Forward to Birding Fallon, Nevada

10,000 Birds

In addition to kayak tours and birds of prey demos, Spring Wings has plenty to do for even the most casual birders, including a decoy-carving workshop, a photography seminar, and a chance to help band baby Wood Ducks (and who wouldn’t love that!). These people have thought of everything!).

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Ground Zero Hero

4 The Love Of Animals

On the day of the attacks on the World Trade Center, Sarah got the call at 8:46 that she and her German Shepherd, Anna, who was trained for live find and as a therapy dog were to report to the Lakehurst Naval Engineering Station. The training for these dogs carries a high cost as well, averaging $10,000.