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Research on aging a natural fit for One Health approach

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With today’s technological advancements, researchers are calling for a concerted effort to gather big data on aging dogs to benefit not only veterinary care, but also to inform human medicine, as dogs and humans share similar medical conditions as they age

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Information On Dog Teeth Cleaning

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If a dog’s temperature elevates rapidly and the heart rate is increased, medication may be given to prevent the throat from swelling and prevent cardiac arrest. For More Information: As always, you should always talk to your veterinarian if you have any concerns on cleaning your dog’s teeth at home or professionally.

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Birding Nonggang, Guangxi, China – part 2

10,000 Birds

of Army Medical Department 1815-1851. As you can easily judge from the dullness of this information, it is not something I made up but rather an appalling example of nepotism in the naming of birds. However, as I found some interesting information on the latter, I will share it here anyway.

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The Wryneck: Biology, Behaviour, Conservation and Symbolism of Jynx torquilla: A Book Review

10,000 Birds

The Eurasian Wryneck is the woodpecker that doesn’t look like a woodpecker, the bird with the portmanteau name that is also a medical condition (and which may remind some people of a Nora Ephron essay). A 10-page Index is very helpful in locating topics, including country information. This is a very easy book to read.

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10,000 Birds in The Library of Congress?!

10,000 Birds

criteria: usefulness in serving the current or future informational needs of Congress and researchers, unique information provided, scholarly content, at risk of loss (due to ephemeral nature of web sites), and currency of the information. Hopefully, 10,000 Birds wasn’t chosen for its ephemeral nature.

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The Eurasian Wryneck

10,000 Birds

In said review, Donna comments on “the woodpecker that doesn’t look like a woodpecker, the bird with the portmanteau name that is also a medical condition (and which may remind some people of a Nora Ephron essay).

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Love in the Time of Conjunctivitis

10,000 Birds

Less than 24 hours after receiving medication, the eye that had been swollen shut had opened enough for her to see again. Together they stayed in the bird infirmary for a few weeks while being treated with medicated eye drops and an antibiotic in their drinking water, providing company and comfort to each other.