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Traveling with pets?

4 The Love Of Animals

Here’s what you need to know when taking your pet on a road trip. And see that your pet is wearing a collar with up-to-date ID tags. Make sure your pet is not crawling all over and distracting the driver. Some pets do well in a crate or pet carrier. Other pets enjoy being closer to the action.

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Do Not Feed Baby Birds Ham

10,000 Birds

Erin Smithies-Baker’s colleague Lisa Kelly took in two box turtles a woman had kept for years, feeding them nothing but spaghetti and meatballs. Perhaps she had been watching Monty Python’s Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.). “I We ended up naming them ‘Ragu’ and ‘Prego.’”. That’s what we called them,” wrote Erin.

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How To Help A Baby Bird

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It’s easy to choke it with food while you’re feeding it and chances are good that you’d raise the chick like a pet and you’d end up with an adult bird that doesn’t know what its predators are and seek humans for food and mating…aka an unreleasable bird. Owls are a little different.

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