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Pets Aplenty Blog Tour

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Pets Aplenty is a humorous book written by Malcolm Welshman, a retired vet who has worked at London Zoo, in a small animal hospital, and as a consultant dealing with exotics. Pets Aplenty draws on experiences in his life as a vet, but told through the eyes of his alter ego, Paul Mitchell. So, let’s chat about the book!

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Voices for Biodiversity Funding New Articles for #GivingTuesday

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In addition to birding as much as I can and my full-time job in Okaloosa County, I also work part-time for Voices for Biodiversity , an online magazine. In the past, V4B has published stories about avian field work in Colombia , counting shorebirds along the Florida coast, and so much more (over 200 in all!).

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Shine a Light on a Shelter

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Do you know of a shelter that is doing good work on behalf of homeless pets? Nominate them today, they could win the $10,000 grant and you could win too (the person who submitted the winner shelter will win a year’s supply of Purina ONE beyOnd and a one-year subscription to GOOD magazine)! “At

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Dog Days of Summer Giveaway

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We have a great giveaway from pet photographer Mark J. Asher is the author of three pet photography books. Among many press accolades, the book was included in People Magazine’s Mother’s Day Gift Guide. The book was recently reviewed and highly recommended by Best Friends Magazine. Asher today.

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Good Idea: FlexPet

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It also entitles members to the following: A subscription to Best Friends magazine, the most popular general interest companion animal magazine in the nation. Used by Best Friends Animal Society , FlexPet relieves dog joint pain caused by pet arthritis, and all forms of pet joint pain that cause great discomfort to dogs.

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Torn about Guide Dogs

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I couldn't find confirmation on the site, but read about them in Healthy Pet magazine.) This way, they can protect the dog and, in cases of abuse, take it back without any legal hassle. (I I don't know how many guide dog groups do this though. It seems like the best approach to me though.

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The Parakeet of City Streets, the Monk Parakeet

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But it is most probable that the birds are released or escaped pets. There are a lot of pet psittacines out there that escape or are released. There is the usual anecdote that they escaped from an airport shipment, which sort of makes sense, since Fort Tilden is not that far from Kennedy Airport. The answer lies in the nests.

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