4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 25, 2012

Even tougher though, was moving a bit further away and into an apartment complex that did not allow for me to own any pet other than a goldfish. One of my favorite experiences was the chance to work with Shelby, a dog that was absolutely terrified of men. I was heartbroken. He can be reached on twitter @stentontoledo.

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Shelters Kennels Adoptable Dogs 100

4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Emmie loves her pets. She was never happier playing with the pet. Her mother came and sat next to Emmie while she held Carnie in her lap and petted him. It happened too fast for little Emmie to process. She loves her Jack Russell terriers, Opal and Maddie. And her newt, whose name is Sebastian, but she calls Newtty.

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Hamsters Vet Pets Fur 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Here are some myths: Falconry birds are essentially pets. Falconers want to be part of the process, they want to get as close as they can to the exciting hunting potential of a bird of prey. Turns out the founder of TRC and many the vets who worked in clinic were falconers as well. I learned that I knew nothing of falconry.

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Wisconsin Falcons Owls Hunting 242

4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 1, 2011

Hospice Tails is a series of true stories about my experiences with pets and patients as a hospice social worker. The thin, spider-web scars on her knuckles spoke to intimate experience with hand-to-hand combat. The whole process had taken four hours. It took only one look at Barb to know she had lived a hard life.

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Pit Bulls AKC Rattlesnake Shelters 100

4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 24, 2009

One day about 10 years ago, I was in the process of transporting quite a few dogs to a rescue from a high kill shelter. They will have the opportunity find a forever home, experience unconditional love or transition to the Other Side. Following is a telepathic conversation I experienced while transporting dogs to a rescue.

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Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

After two or three laying cycles when their egg production begins to wane, the layer hens are inhumanely loaded onto trucks and sent to slaughter, where they are processed into chicken soup and pet food. This 21-day program is designed for anyone who wants to explore and experience the health benefits of a vegan diet, and its free!

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Lacto-Ovo Vegetarian Vegan Veal 40

4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Keep Your Pet Healthy. There are major benefits of spaying or neutering your pets. Most of us know that spaying or neutering a pet can help reduce pet overpopulation and prevent an unintended pregnancy. Spaying or neutering your pet completely eliminate the risk of these dangerous cancers. Reduced Cancer Risk.

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Spay Spaying Neutering Pets 100

4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 26, 2014

There is an estimated 3-4million pets euthanized each year in US animal shelters. There is a strong lack of homes willing to open their doors to fostering a shelter pet. Imagine the heart exploding with happiness that the beautiful pet you have supported and loved, has found forever love with a great family. Look at tail wag.

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Shelters Adoptable Rescue Pets 100

4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

Proper socialization is an intensive training process. If a dog has not had a lot of experience with strangers, new animals or loud noises, he can quickly become fearful. Socialization aims to combat this problem by exposing dogs to a wide variety of experiences. The Socialization Process of Your Dog. Large crowds.

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Dogs Puppies Pets Experience 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 7, 2016

The process of taking in a stray isn’t usually instantaneous and straightforward. It’s the bane of many rehabbers that they simply can’t get through to cat owners on this critical issue of free-roaming pets. She was a tortoiseshell, the color of dirt, tucked in the crawl space under our apartment. She immediately panicked.

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Cats Stray Cat Stray Wildlife Rehabilitation 211

10,000 Birds

MARCH 20, 2023

In Kangding, there is a rather opulent bird hide – two stories, solid construction, spacious, lots of glass, a separate paved parking lot, though mysteriously (and as far as I can tell from my experience of living in China for almost 20 years, not indicative of fundamentally different physical needs of Chinese people) missing a bathroom.

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Birds Mammals St. Louis Monkeys 147