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Dogtown: So Far So Good

Critter News

My hands-on experience is with small mammals/critters and cats. I remember posting last summer about an abused pit bull mother who was euthanized by our animal shelter for being food-aggressive. I learned a lot from this episode. I don't know much about dogs other than what I read.

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On THE DOG WHO COULDN'T STOP LOVING

Animal Person

My experience says otherwise (particularly with my childhood kitty, Brady), but generally speaking Masson's depiction of cats is accurate. I don't know enough about pit bulls, however, to say that any part of it is incorrect. There's never a claw in sight and she's very patient). He might, but I would not count on it."

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Disaster Preparedness Plan May Save Your Pet’s Life

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Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Doberman, etc.) Contact hotels and motels in your evacuation area so you know which ones accept pets. Make sure you ask if they have any limitations on the number, size, species or breeds they allow. Some dog breeds (e.g. are not allowed.

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Fizzle’s Story

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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. Barb looked like the kind of woman who would own a pit bull or a German shepherd.

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Hal Herzog's "Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat"

Animal Person

Over at Animal Rights and AntiOppression , we’ve been discussing tactics and sharing our thoughts and experiences about what works and doesn’t work when it comes to advocacy. At least his research on pit bull-types of dogs demonstrates the injustice they face. . page 6).

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The Emotional Lives of Animals

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Grief, friendship, gratitude, wonder, and other things we animals experience. Waterfall Dances: Do animals have spiritual experiences? A lost pit bull mutt broke up an attempted mugging of a woman leaving a playground with her son in Port Charlotte, Florida. by Marc Bekoff. Dogs are also known for helping those in need.

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