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Overcrowding a factor in San Diego shelter outbreak of Strep zoo

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Four dogs at the San Diego Humane Society (SDHS) have been euthanized after being infected with Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus (also known as Strep zoo), which was complicated by infection with bacterial agents.

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Urban Birding in San Diego

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San Diego has a lot going for it. My family visited San Diego every year as part of a Disneyland-SoCal Road trip to escape the rainy Christmases at home near Portland, Oregon. My family visited San Diego every year as part of a Disneyland-SoCal Road trip to escape the rainy Christmases at home near Portland, Oregon.

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Blakiston’s Fish Owl on Hokkaido

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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.” Eventually, I tired of this and began to poke around the glove compartment for other options, but there were few. How ironic.

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Purina Incredible Dog Challenge Western Regional Finals

4 The Love Of Animals

BarkNetwork.com , the ultimate site for athletic dogs, will provide a free live stream of the Purina Incredible Dog Challenge Western Regionals from San Diego. You can tune in to the Purina Incredible Dog Challenge – Saturday, June 11, 11:00 a.m. What a fun chance to watch some amazing agility from top dogs!

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Homeward Bound: Dog Caught in Gorilla Enclosure at San Diego Zoo Safari Park Reclaimed by Owner

Reddit Animals

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1,200+ Canines Don Tiaras & ‘Tails’ This Week for Doggy Proms

4 The Love Of Animals

Dog prom season kicked off at Best Friends in Chicago with a block buster event attended by 40 doggy couples. Doggy Day Camp lets dogs socialize and exercise with friends, under the watchful eye of specially trained counselors, while pet parents are busy with work, school or activities. dogs events people helping animals'

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In the Weeds

10,000 Birds

It’s my first return to Prospect Park since my overwhelming San Diego adventure and things seem quiet, despite favorable overnight winds and gushing reports of a wild sparrow bonanza the previous day. There’s a movement at the corner of my eye, and an off-leash dog bounds towards me (not an issue you have to deal with on pelagics much.)

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