Examples of animal behavior specifically for humans?
Reddit Animals
APRIL 19, 2024
I'm talking about stuff like: dogs acting cute on purpose for humans, cats meowing for humans.
How Pets Can Improve Your Health
4 The Love Of Animals
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
Expert cites scientifically-proven therapeutic, physical and emotional health benefits of loving and caring for a pet. Pet ownership runs far deeper than simply caring for a possession. Yes, the sheer responsibility of caring for a pet has notable benefits in and of itself. Caring for a pet may even help you live longer.
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PlexiDor Dog Doors: A “New Breed” of Dog Doors!
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 28, 2013
I am blogging on behalf of BlogPaws Pet Blogger Network and Plexidor. They have some awesome features that we have always thought dog doors should have (security for example). They have some awesome features that we have always thought dog doors should have (security for example).
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Dog bedding for outside dogs
4 The Love Of Animals
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
Dogs love the great outdoors, don’t they? Some like meeting other dogs or sniffing for where their pooch peers have been. Some like meeting other dogs or sniffing for where their pooch peers have been. Others are able to be trained in jobs where they’ll spend more time outside than the average pet.
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7 Tips for Creating a Dog-Friendly Yard
4 The Love Of Animals
OCTOBER 10, 2012
Having a pet does not mean you have to give up hopes of having a lush, well-manicured yard. Although dog ownership may pose some challenges in the quest to achieve garden greatness, it’s definitely not a hopeless cause. The following tips will help you create a beautiful yard where you and your dog can happily coexist.
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Dogs of Courage
4 The Love Of Animals
DECEMBER 10, 2012
When we got a copy of Dogs of Courage: The Heroism and Heart of Working Dogs Around the World for review we couldn’t wait to open the pages and read the stories inside! The stories of working dogs will warm your heart and open your eyes to just how much our canine companions really know! Boomerang Pet Awards in London.
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What animal species besides homosapien practices self sabotage?
Reddit Animals
JULY 13, 2023
I've noticed that self destructive actions in other animals like cats, dogs, horses, birds, etc. seems to mostly if not only occur when they're with humans as a pet or being captive. So what are some examples of self destructive tendencies of other animals in the wild?
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Dog-Owner Conversations May Be Possible in Near Future
4 The Love Of Animals
JANUARY 25, 2014
If you are honest, you probably have to admit that on at least one or two occasions, you found yourself wishing your dog could speak. It is believed that this device may have the ability to translate the thoughts of your puppy or dog into English words that you can easily understand.
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How to Identify Food Intolerances in Pets
4 The Love Of Animals
DECEMBER 6, 2011
What causes food sensitivity in dogs and how can you treat it? It might surprise you to learn that according to the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association approximately 10% to %15 of dogs are prone to developing food allergies or food intolerance before they reach the age of 4. What causes food intolerance in pets?
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100 Sneeze Prone? Top 5 Dogs for Allergy Suffers
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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4 Things to Consider Before Adopting a Dog
4 The Love Of Animals
MARCH 9, 2012
Choosing to adopt a dog rather than get one at the pet store (or what some like to refer to as “puppy mill”) is a beautiful thing—essentially you are saving a poor pup from euthanasia and you’re providing a an animal with a good home. But adopting a pet is a huge responsibility and is very similar to adopting a child.
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Choosing a food that is right for you and your dog
4 The Love Of Animals
DECEMBER 18, 2011
Since their initial domestication, dogs have been fed scraps from their owners until commercial pet food became readily available in the 1940’s. However choosing what food to feed your pet is a major decision especially as there are different types of food specifically designed for different breeds and lifestyles.
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Have You Considered Keeping Goats as Pets?
4 The Love Of Animals
NOVEMBER 11, 2012
Have you considered keeping goats as pets? Cats and dogs are the most popular pets, along with hamsters, rabbits and guinea pigs also being amongst the favourites. If you want a slightly unusual pet that has lots of personality and can also be petted, consider keeping a couple of goats.
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Do we do enough language experiments?
Reddit Animals
DECEMBER 3, 2023
of course that's not possible (due to biology or whatever); I just don't understand why more dog owners aren't giving their pets buttons, for example, or why the fact that parrots can pretty much talk to you and to other parrots with the language they learn isn't like. universally mind blowing?
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Dog Days of Summer Giveaway
4 The Love Of Animals
JULY 15, 2010
We have a great giveaway from pet photographer Mark J. Here is just one example of his amazing work. Asher is the author of three pet photography books. His first book Old Friends , features senior dogs along with their longevity secrets. Mark’s third book, Bark & Ride , explores a world where dogs can drive.
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4 The Love Of Animals
MAY 3, 2013
Of course, it didn’t hurt that all the topics were about dogs and cats, and how we can help them live healthy, happy lives. It’s easy to get started, just create your free account, choose dog or cat, and then enroll in the courses you most want to know about. For my first course I enrolled in Exercising with your Dog.
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5 Sure-Fire Ways to Protect Your Pet From the Ice this Winter
4 The Love Of Animals
NOVEMBER 18, 2011
And while you’re bundled up in your warm jacket and roasting next to a fire, it’s important that your pets are just as protected from the cold as you are—especially smaller pets, old/sickly pets, and new puppies/kittens (they are exceptionally vulnerable to cold). Feed Your Pet More. Protect Paws.
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Celebrate your dog’s breed with Dogs Incorporated!
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 30, 2012
While at BlogPaws we saw an adorable company that offered custom dog breed art prints in a variety of styles and colors. Within the style page you can choose further options, for example background color, and depending on the breed you have dog color options as well. Dogs Incorporated was founded in 2011.
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DogTV
4 The Love Of Animals
DECEMBER 12, 2013
For many of us, our dog is one of the most important friends in our life. Unfortunately, a dog has less of an ability to occupy itself while we’re away, and for some pups, the idea of us leaving is truly heartbreaking to them. For example, leaving your dog’s food hidden around the house, or creating a puzzle filled with.
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It’s Only Hygienic
4 The Love Of Animals
JANUARY 17, 2012
Pets are beloved creatures that become part of your family, but if you think about everything they do during their busy days, you may wonder how hygienic they really are. Keeping a pet’s hygiene up to date is vital not only for their health but to yours as well. Fleas come in large quantities and can make your dog’s life a living hell.
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4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 30, 2011
Choosing the right pet for your child is key. Children can learn so many valuable lessons by caring for a pet. Having pets at a young age instills kids with a sense of confidence that they can take care of an animal and help it to live a thriving life. More importantly I find pets can be great therapy for kids.
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100 Bringing Your Baby Home
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 5, 2012
For expectant parents who have a pet at home, one of the most common concerns they have is how will their pet cope with the new addition to the family? Your pet thrives on routine, which will be shattered when baby comes home. Your pet is used to being the center of attention but when baby comes home he can kiss that goodbye.
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“Hawk” vs. Hawk
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 27, 2015
Motomco’s Material Safety Data Sheet for “Hawk” warns that the product “is extremely toxic to fish, birds, and other wildlife” and that “dogs and predatory and scavenging mammals and birds might be poisoned if they feed upon animals that have eaten this bait.”
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Balanced Nutrition is the Key to a Healthy Diet
4 The Love Of Animals
NOVEMBER 4, 2013
We hear a lot about healthy diets, both for people and for pets. Take sodium for example, it’s an important need in our diets, but we all know what can happen to us if we get too much of it! Because we choose the food for our pets, it’s important for us to understand which nutrients are essential to health.
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4 The Love Of Animals
JULY 17, 2012
Purina ONE® beyOnd® brand dog and cat food and GOOD have teamed up to host the Shine a Light on a Shelter challenge and award a $10,000 grant to an animal shelter doing great work. Do you know of a shelter that is doing good work on behalf of homeless pets? Starting on June 28, 2012, anyone can nominate at purina.maker.good.is.
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100 What to do if you no longer can care for your bearded dragon.
4 The Love Of Animals
OCTOBER 28, 2011
Many pet owners are able to enjoy their pets for the entire duration of the animal’s life. This is great news for owners who have pets who have a long life span, such as dogs, cats and many other creatures. However, it becomes a problem for the animal when the owner decides that he can no longer keep the pet.
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4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 7, 2010
Pet lovers who rely on mobile phone technology for information now have more ways to enjoy Nestlé Purina PetCare’s “petcentric” application. The new features offer a gallery of top pet news stories and videos every day, and new ways to search for professional pet sitters and pet-friendly places using GPS technology.
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4 The Love Of Animals
OCTOBER 22, 2011
Like every dog they are vulnerable to homelessness and mistreatment. Michael Vick, whose unearthed gambling operation was found to not only force dogs to fight, but also kill under-performing dogs in twisted ways, is only one story in a mass of untold stories. Have the dog scanned for a microchip.
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Lucky Me!
4 The Love Of Animals
JULY 16, 2010
It is written to help children know how to take care of a new pet. Christi Drue Dunlap makes it easy with her thoughtful and instructive book that features sweet-but-smart text, children and parents alike learn how to care for and keep their new pets happy, safe and secure. The loose dog should get bored and move on.
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Book: Fit As Fido
4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 30, 2009
If you are looking for a light read that is packed with great information, then you need to take a look at Fit As Fido: Follow Your Dog to Better Health ! The book takes a look at how our favorite animal companions, the dog, lives life and what we can learn about how to live our own life from observing them. Seems to be working too!
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Unlikely Healer Walks on Three Paws
4 The Love Of Animals
MAY 8, 2011
The dog-loving owners of the property in Julian where he sought refuge rushed him to the local veterinarian, who informed them that if his leg was amputated, he could live as an indoor cat. Once gregarious and outgoing, she withdrew from her family and friends, from everyone except her pet cats.
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4 The Love Of Animals
MARCH 3, 2010
She has a new book out (which I am reading right now) called One Good Dog. One Good Dog is the story of a man who is down on his luck, and a dog who is all out of chances. I also wanted you to know about the Who’s Your Good Dog Campaign. Who’s Your Good Dog? has transformed your life and share your good dog!
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4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 11, 2009
Adopt-a-Pet.com is the world’s largest non-profit pet adoption website. We are like an ad agency for shelters and shelter pets. We do our best to relieve that problem and put pets from shelters in the homes of pet seekers all over the country. For more information visit this page [link].
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Eyesight of Man’s Best Friend
4 The Love Of Animals
APRIL 20, 2012
Dogs are incredibly intelligent animals, learning tricks, words and even learning how to push their owner’s buttons to get that much-deserved treat! First up, let’s visit a common myth circulated about dogs’ vision. Contrary to popular belief, dogs can see in colour; however they can’t see the full range of colour that humans can.
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Ruff Ride
4 The Love Of Animals
JANUARY 5, 2010
As you may have already guessed, it’s called Ruff Ride, and of course it features photos of dogs! Not only do you get to see some fun photos of dogs looking forlorn and cute, but they include lots of funny sayings about the economy. For example: If you think nobody cares if you are alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
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4 The Love Of Animals
MARCH 20, 2012
The interesting thing is that it was not a first time, when David saved poor animals out of a fire: ten years before he has already taken a wounded dog after the fire to the North Shore Animal League, where he was cured.
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100 The Animal Legal Defense Fund Public Registries
4 The Love Of Animals
FEBRUARY 25, 2010
Such registries would help protect animals, pet guardians and communities by preventing repeat offenses from anyone with an established history of abusing animals. Animal abuse is not only a danger to our cats, dogs, horses, and other animals, but also to people, said ALDF Executive Directory Stephen Wells. “We
A Bird Presentation in Shanghai
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 10, 2022
It sometimes makes a rather strange croaking noise, a bit as if a dog tries to bark but does not know how to do it properly. It has a streaked breast and mostly looks for food on the ground, often in small flocks While it is common around here in winter, it is very rare in some parts of Europe, for example in Britain.
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The Secrets Inside Your Dog’s Mind
4 The Love Of Animals
NOVEMBER 24, 2009
The Secrets Inside Your Dog’s Mind. Brian Hare, assistant professor of evolutionary anthropology at Duke University, holds out a dog biscuit. See Pictures of Dogs Learning New Tricks. No one in the room–neither dog nor human–can tell which cup hides the biscuit. See a video on how dogs think like us.
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R. G. Frey on Anthropomorphism
Animal Ethics
JULY 21, 2008
Yet, in the case of domesticated animals especially, many people, particularly lonely people, regard (and often want to regard) their pet as a kind of lesser human being, with a less rich but still plentiful mental life which explains why their cat or dog behaves as it does.
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Golf with Malicious Intent
Animal Ethics
MARCH 6, 2008
Would you feel differently if Isenhour had driven golf balls at your cat or dog until he succeeded in killing your pet? If Isenhour had killed your cat or dog with the same kind of wanton disregard for your pet's life that he allegedly displayed toward the hawk's life, what kind of penalty would you want imposed on him?
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40 Is fostering the answer? We think it is.
4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 26, 2014
There is an estimated 3-4million pets euthanized each year in US animal shelters. There is a strong lack of homes willing to open their doors to fostering a shelter pet. Imagine the heart exploding with happiness that the beautiful pet you have supported and loved, has found forever love with a great family. Look at tail wag.
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Good Idea: The Pet Loo
4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 6, 2009
The Pet Loo is a ‘Back Yard in a Box’. Clean, Convenient & ‘Green’ Indoor / Outdoor Pet Toilet. New York, NY (March, 2009) – Apartment living with a pet is now easier and more convenient with The Pet Loo, a hygienic new portable toilet for dogs and cats. Does The Pet Loo cater to animals of varying sizes?
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4 The Love Of Animals
APRIL 20, 2012
Especially it is associated with dogs, which may raise kids of other species and even of scary and dangerous representatives of wildlife! One of the recent developments, which caught an eye of many pet-lovers, is an adoption of three newly born tigers by German shepherd in Chinese Reserve on January 2012.
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