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Urgent Appeal for Flex, the Greyhound

Animal Person

He came to OCFA totally flea infested and with a few open wounds. One wound (the one on his front right leg) was to the bone. If you can help in any possible way, or for more information, please call Hilari Gentry : 502-514-1539 or e-mail Debbie.Strong@Owen.kyschools.us. He has been vetted and is healing nicely.

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Service Members Get a Second Chance with Service Dogs

4 The Love Of Animals

In early 2009, in recognition of the increasing number of “Wounded Warriors” that were returning from conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, FSD made the decision to concentrate its efforts on identifying deserving disabled veterans and matching them with a trained service dog companion. For more information, visit www.freedomservicedogs.org.

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Starlings and Eagles

10,000 Birds

To gather vital information that could make the difference between a thriving Golden Eagle population and a declining one. Any bird that was wounded — and a bander could often prevent that fate by firing the net quickly enough — was nursed back to health. To understand, and thus to protect. But I doubted it was very happy.

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