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A Bird Presentation in Shanghai

10,000 Birds

Here are a few photos of the real-life display: And here are the photos I showed, with some short and fairly irrelevant explanations, converted to a stand-alone presentation. It is a wild bird, so it is different from the pigeons which are kept by people as pets (which sometimes also come to our compound).

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Researcher looking at PFAS exposure in dogs, cats

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Bair-Brake presented on the topic of PFAS in pets. #AVMA2023 rewind: Per-and-polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been linked to harmful health effects in both humans and animals. Dr. Heather D.

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Showing up authentically is a personal and professional imperative, keynote speaker says

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Atencio gave the keynote presentation, “The Power of Authenticity: To Create Meaningful Connections, Foster Trust, and Inspire Others,” on Saturday, which was sponsored by Hill's Pet Nutrition. It's not about being perfect, according to Mariana Atencio, it's about being perfectly you.

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Pet-Related Charities Receive Early Holiday Present

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On December 20th, Americans voted online to raise funds for five national pet-related charities. Adopt A Pet: $43,800. AAHA Helping Pets Fund: $12,800. What an amazing early holiday present for the pups and kitties at these shelters! We got some great holiday news in our inbox this morning! Operation Baghdad: $32,400.

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The Holiday Gifts You Hate Getting Can Also Sicken Your Pet

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Petplan lists 10 terrible gifts that can cause a costly trip to the vet They say you should never look a gift horse in the mouth, but finding flaws in holiday presents could save pet parents an unexpected trip to … Continue reading → The post The Holiday Gifts You Hate Getting Can Also Sicken Your Pet appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. (..)

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How Pets Can Improve Your Health

4 The Love Of Animals

Expert cites scientifically-proven therapeutic, physical and emotional health benefits of loving and caring for a pet. Pet ownership runs far deeper than simply caring for a possession. Yes, the sheer responsibility of caring for a pet has notable benefits in and of itself. Caring for a pet may even help you live longer.

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Pet Safety During Home Improvements

4 The Love Of Animals

Simple tips to keep pets happy and safe while you work. Infants and pets can present an interesting challenge when you want to get some repairs or remodeling done around the house and the dangers aren’t always obvious. Get your pet to safety before starting work. Get your pet to safety before starting work.

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