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. Although your first thought may be that reading the mind of your pooch is something that only exists within the confines of a science fiction movie, this may not necessarily be true.

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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. Pro Plan has been serving pets and their owners for more than eighty years, and is continually advancing the science behind pet care and nutrition.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Be sure to read to the end of the article too, Hill’s is giving away dog and cat “little extras” bundles. Starting a grooming routine early will help your dog get used to, and start to enjoy, being brushed. But grooming can be about more than just brushing your dog’s coat! A bag of Hill’s Science Diet Dental Chews.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The EU-funded LIFE+ project, called Reason for Hope, is coordinated by the Austrian association Förderverein Waldrappteam, and is claimed to be the first science-based attempt to reintroduce a migratory species to its area of origin. Such an intimate encounter with one of the world’s rarest birds was a memorable experience.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 6, 2015

Interestingly, citizen science isn’t its primary goal. For sure, shorebirds are less likely to hide out in dense foliage, and probably also more stationary, save for the occasional patrolling raptor or off-leash dog.) It’s part of World Shorebirds Day (celebrated annually Sep.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

“Frankenweenie” is a heartwarming tale about a boy and his dog. After unexpectedly losing his beloved dog Sparky, young Victor harnesses the power of science to bring his best friend back to life—with just a few minor adjustments.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 26, 2011

petMD and Hill’s Science Diet are putting owners to the test with a new online dog nutrition quiz. Take it during the month of October by visiting [link] and you will get a rebate on new Hill’s Science Diet Ideal Balance and a chance to win one of four $2,500 pet retailer gift cards. What are you waiting for?

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Hill’s is even offering a $10 off promotion on select Hill’s Science Diet products. Download your rebate for dogs and cats. Read more about giving your dog the best food here. I am being compensated for helping spread the word about Hill’s® Science Diet® Healthier Pets. Little Extras. Happier Lives.™,

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4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 26, 2012

Alison Sweeney, host of NBC’s “The Biggest Loser,” discovered that her dog Winky was one of them, and pledged to the food Winky was eating and her lifestyle. We also have a giveaway so you can try a sample of Hill’s Science Diet Light! There will be 2 dog winners and 2 cat winners (can be puppy, kitten, or adult, wet or dry).

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 16, 2021

But I suspect that my citizen-science monitoring outweighs any damage done with this practice here, especially since I am the only one birding most of my sites, and can only visit each one for a few hours every two or three months. It has an odd call that sounds vaguely like a barking dog, which I cannot imitate.

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Animal Person

JUNE 2, 2009

Pepper, the stolen dog who changed American science ," thankfully wasn't called Pepper, the stolen dog that changed American science," so that was an encouraging sign. I look forward, with a tad of trepidation, to the part about Pepper being a turning point in science. Pepper was a beloved family pet. Stay tuned.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 29, 2014

Our dog Baby actually enjoys visiting her “friends” at the vet’s office, partly because she gets to see them so often! Hill’s Science Diet is giving away $100 toward a vet checkup, every day for 90 days! Ashley Gallagher, of Friendship Hospital for Animals in Washington, D.C.,

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4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 25, 2011

Would you consider cloning your dog? From a billionaire with an interest in science and a desire to clone his lover’s dog Missy, to the police dog from Nova Scotia who found the last survivor victim of the attacks on 9/11, the book is full of characters both human and animal.

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Critter News

AUGUST 24, 2011

In the matter of science, and there are varying levels of this viewpoint, the human is the most advanced of creatures. Of course, there are also religious and science types that would argue that it is those very qualities that do not make us superior, but rather stewards. Do you care about the stray dog or the almost extinct tiger?

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10,000 Birds

MAY 11, 2012

Though it was well-known to the Native American populations that shared its space, the black-footed ferret was overlooked by Lewis and Clark and all subsequent Euro-American expeditions, remaining officially unknown to science until John James Audubon, his sons, and the Rev. Second chances like this are the stuff of legend.

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OCTOBER 6, 2022

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4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 8, 2011

Is your dog overweight? You can join Alison Sweeney, host of The Biggest Loser , in making a New Year’s resolution to help your dog(s) lose weight by taking the Hill’s PetFit Challenge. In an industry first, Hill’s Science Diet Weight Loss System offers pre-packaged meals for your dog! million dogs and 93.6

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Critter News

JUNE 29, 2009

The Texas Attorney General ruled earlier this month that the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center can withhold records of a committee that oversees the use of animals in training and research. The university also purchased dogs from the shelter up until 2007, Carruth said. I bet there's probably some ugly stuff in those records.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 22, 2022

A master’s thesis found that for Spotted Thick-knee s living in urban environments, the two biggest causes of injury or death were domestic dogs followed by ‘pool drownings’. That’s what happens to you if somebody thinks you are sacred. Presumably not such a big problem for the thick-knees living at Ndumo.

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Rocky & Bella’s premier product is Spark, a new, natural, whole-food supplement formulated by a leading veterinarian that is available as a powder that is sprinkled on cat and dog food. The company is committed to providing the best nutrition and super food supplement that science and nature have to offer. Based in Bryn Mawr, Penn.,

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10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2019

Written in a friendly, inclusive style quietly grounded in science, How to Know the Birds is an excellent addition to the growing list of birding essay books by talented birder/writers like Pete Dunne and Kenn Kaufman.

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Critter News

OCTOBER 17, 2009

The group was formed to protest the activities of Huntingdon Life Sciences in Franklin Township, N.J. Huntingdon used mostly mice and rats , but also some dogs, monkeys, fish and guinea pigs , in its research in New Jersey.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 29, 2017

Then, in one of my freshmen science classes, there was a discussion about extinct species, which then lead to the topic of threatened, or endangered species, and what we could do to help out. Well, high school turns in to college, college turns into a job and the need to make a living, and I never found, or helped out the Snowy Plover.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 4, 2013

Not only has this live camera feed provided a wonderful educational resource for science teachers across the country, but it has also shed light on some very interesting behaviors of these owls. We have set up an incredibly popular live camera feed on a pair of these diminutive owls at a school in Broward County.

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Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

For those who didn't read the five-part Slate series " Pepper, the stolen dog who changed American science " by Daniel Engber , I recommend it for the history, but also for the misconceptions and assumptions that you might want to discuss on the Facebook discussion about the series. Part II: Man Cuts Dog. Maybe on paper.

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

She enjoys spending time with her two dogs, and suggests studying animal care for those who wish to turn their love into a career. Working as an animal science researcher at colleges or universities. Generally you will need to complete an undergraduate degree in the biological sciences field.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 22, 2022

“Arrow-Marked Babblers move around in gangs of a dozen or so, like troops of monkeys or wild dogs, constantly chattering among themselves. To put it in the language of science: “Males did not prefer conspecific females whenever they were given a choice of a larger heterospecific female” Bigger is always better?

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

E.g. I remember trying to enter my local scrubland once, just across the car park behind the last apartment building and there, awaiting me, was a territorial pack of stray dogs barking at an intruder – me. What I mostly look for in this book is how to understand those behaviours, how to interpret them. How did I know that?

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Animal Person

AUGUST 12, 2009

My dogs eat vegan dog food. However, there's a context here, and that context is that the message is coming from an organization that focuses on the science angle of our use of sentient nonhumans (i.e., They don't have collars made from animals. But they also haven't made a moral choice to not use animals.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

They range in size from the tiny Fairy Penguin ( Eudyptula minor ) at about 1 kg to the very large Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri at about 35 kg (that would be a reasonably large dog). Fossil Evidence for Evolution of the Shape and Color of Penguin Feathers Science, 330 (6006), 954-957 DOI: 10.1126/science.1193604

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10,000 Birds

JULY 15, 2015

I wasn’t there to birdwatch, however, I was volunteering with Wildlife ACT, a conservation organisation that provides science monitoring to the parks of Zululand in South Africa (and increasingly, beyond). The park did have a pack of African Wild Dogs, or Painted Wolves, the species I had gone to Africa to see.

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Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

People who study pigs say they are as intelligent as a 3-year-old child, smarter even than the dogs we share our homes with. Would anyone in this day and age dare to say that we cannot presume to know a dog’s mind, that a dog cannot tell us if it is happy or sad, frustrated, lonely or bored? JILLIAN PARRY FRY Baltimore, Feb.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Additional on-going activities, such as community dog-walking programs, will debut in specific markets in the coming months. The WALTHAM® Centre for Pet Nutrition provides the science behind our leading petcare brands. Washington, D.C. – The YMCA of Silver Spring, October 24. Nashville, Tenn. – The Brentwood YMCA, November 6.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 6, 2011

You’d think, then, that applying science to philosophy by studying the evolutionary underpinnings of thought and behavior across species would be right up my alley. I love grappling with big ideas, but dislike the tendency to extrapolate endless sky-bridges of thought and constantly redefine terms.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 10, 2018

” Long before the science and physiology of taste were formally understood, brewers knew to avoid jarring combinations of sour and bitter flavors that signal poisons to our brains. By most reckonings, the Northern Hemisphere is in the middle of the so-called dog days of summer.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2023

Eight years later, Christian Cooper birding Central Park became a very different kind of media image: the black man falsely accused by a white woman of threatening her life after asking her to leash her dog in the Ramble, an area where unleashed dogs are not allowed. It was the same day George Floyd was killed. I remember that day.

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