Animal Person

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

When I agreed to read and review Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson's THE DOG WHO COULDN'T STOP LOVING (Harper 2010), the regal Charles Hobson Booger, III was still with us. He was adopted by the Masson family and was apparently the most loving dog all who met him had ever had the pleasure of being licked by. And the crying would never stop.

Dogs 100

Dogs Pit Bulls Greyhounds Kennels 100

4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Arthritis is a very painful and common condition that affects older dogs. One in five adult dogs are affected by arthritis, and it has been reported to be the number one source of chronic pain that veterinarians treat every year. There are two common types of dog arthritis. There are a number of causes of arthritis in dogs.

Soreing 100

Soreing Dogs Raised Suffering 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Momentarily disconcerted by the sight of our 120-pound dog, she quickly got over it; as soon as she figured out what a pacifist he was, she started charging at him. I thought he might be sore from banging into something, plus he was thin, so I simply planned to let him rest and gain weight in a large crate in our screened-in porch.

Rabbits 225

Rabbits Wildlife Rehabilitation Rabbit Rescue Rescue 225

4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 21, 2012

Lick granuloma is a serious skin problem in dogs and occurs when dogs continuously lick a certain area, which then becomes inflamed and sore. Lick granuloma is a vicious cycle as constant licking of the skin creates irritation and pain which then causes more licking and dog scratching.

Vet 100

Vet Soreing Psychology Wounded 100

4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 1, 2009

A British Bulldog was found by a dog walker on a remote part of Dartmoor and brought to us at Margaret Green Animal Rescue , Wingletang by West Devon Borough Council’s dog warden. This is sadly seen in dogs that have exaggerated facial folds, causing a lot of pain.

Soreing 100

Soreing Neglecting Rescue Dogs 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 28, 2011

Ferruginous Hawks are native to our western short-grass prairies and their diet comprises almost completely of prairie dogs. Well, the ongoing issues of land development, sport shooting, and the rancher’s war on these animals keeps prairie dog populations from ever booming. Not too bad eatin’, huh?

Prairie Dogs 162

Prairie Dogs Colorado North Dakota Soreing 162

4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 19, 2010

By the time you make it home, you’re absolutely spent and your shoulders are sore. After the benefits became more widely known, the practice spread to dogs, cats and other household pets. Rubbernecking traffic made you an hour late for work, and the boss made you stay late for a pointless meeting.

Pets 100

Pets Soreing Fur Horses 100