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Ontario Animal Welfare Law Goes Into Effect

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The legislation also imposes new rules on the province's dozens of roadside zoos, giving the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals the right to inspect them. Veterinarians are now required to report any instances of abuse or neglect.

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The Queen

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However, he neglected to shut the top of the box, and off she flew, her legs bound with green tape. The naturalist got out of his car, picked her up, took the tape off her legs, and took her to a local zoo. The maintenance man declared that his father was a falconer, and that he would take her home so he could care for her.

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The Wood-Warblers Are Back In New York City!

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Despite the amount of time spent birding I did not neglect my family at all, enjoying an outing to the Bronx Zoo on Saturday afternoon and a hike at Doodletown Road in Bear Mountain State Park on Sunday. The decision about where to hike had nothing to do with the Cerulean Warblers that are found breeding at Doodletown.