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Greece: Oliver the Husky

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We're waiting for more information the next week! Only human hands are possible to do such things! And that's not the worst part since there are various witness and no one is talking! link] submitted by /u/Interesting_Candle82 [link] [comments]

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The Great Horned Owl: An In-Depth Study by Scott Rashid

10,000 Birds

As such, it is unsurprising that this book is liberally salted with first-hand anecdotes of owl close encounters, and indeed the eighth chapter is entirely dedicated to the author’s work with star-crossed owls that have one way or another wound up in peril. The book’s weaknesses are mainly in the organization of the text.

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A Wild Bird Rehabber Says Farewell

10,000 Birds

I was used to photos shared by rehabbers – gory wounds, wince-inducing x-rays, fledglings with terrible feathering thanks to uninformed “rescuers.” Their tales of birding trips to locales both exotic and mundane were exciting, informative, sometimes funny. I was floored! Not only that, the blog writers were fabulous.

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Urgent Appeal for Flex, the Greyhound

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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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Birding the Ndumo area, South Africa

10,000 Birds

On the other hand, their preferred food is blood, and they also feed on it directly, pecking at a mammal’s wounds to keep them open ( source ). On the one hand, an adult will take nearly 100 blood-engorged female ticks in a day. T his is an African Sacred Ibis at Ndumo. “Do you think I’m Sexy?”

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The Beautiful and Colorful Mourning Dove

10,000 Birds

Eliminates bullet fragments in the wound channel as it forms a”mushroom” or peels back upon impact. More links to information on the laws and benefits of using non-lead ammo: California Department of Fish and Wildlife , New York State Department of Environmental Conservation , The Peregrine Fund , Cabela’s.

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Your Dog and Fleas

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Hot spots; these are red, open wounds caused by licking and biting the skin. For more information about dog fleas, causes, treatment options, information about dog fleas on humans and more, please visit www.dogfleashelp.com. Itching and biting the fur; a flea’s saliva will cause your dog to itch and scratch his skin.

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