10,000 Birds

AUGUST 28, 2015

It’s a rough world for people who appreciate them, rougher still for those who spend time and money trying to protect them, roughest of all for those who take in the injured and orphaned and try to save them. The job of consoling me fell mostly to my dog. It’s a rough world for wildlife. Tiny nestlings were safe around him.

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Wildlife Wildlife Rehabilitation New York City Dogs 214

4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 8, 2010

A New York Times story that ran in 2001 about a homeless dog wandering around a suburban part of New York City, struck a chord with me. It took nine years for my picture book, THE BLUE HOUSE DOG, (Peachtree Publishers/August 1, 2010) to come out. Blue likes it that way,” Cody says, “and so do I.”.

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Dogs Homelessness Stray Dog Wounded 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

My ears perk up with every new song, my tail wags (ok, not literally, but darn close) every time I see or hear about a newly-returned migrant. You’d think that the parks of New York City would be a natural for this bird, if it can survive from India to Montana. Nicole: Glad you liked it! The proposal from U.S.

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Montana 2011 New York Bahamas 132