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The Cute Show: Boar Piglets!

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Little did we know, boar piglets live there, who love to eat, sleep, play, and hang out with their surrogate mom, who’s a dog. “They look like small cats or even small kangaroos,” and could not be any cuter! And their surrogate mmom, Baby, sure seems to know how to handle them!

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The Summer Doldrums

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What other birds can you find in summer’s dog days? Arctic Tern – the opposite of what I must be Though it is undoubtedly true That if with this plan I went through I would complain about those darned kangaroos So I’ll just stick with what works – a nice cold brew! Man what a bummer. Stilt Sandpipers.

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H. J. McCloskey on Punishment of Cruelty to Animals

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Legislation forbidding cruelty to animals represents the use of coercion against the interests of the individual coerced, and not to further the interests of any other person (it may do so but need not to be justified).

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The Emotional Lives of Animals

4 The Love Of Animals

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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