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Wisconsin Falconer Legally Traps Snowy Owl

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My initial reaction was, “Really, dude, of all the birds that you’re allowed to have in Wisconsin, you choose the bird that is going to make birders who don’t understand falconry angry?” Here are some myths: Falconry birds are essentially pets. I personally am on the fence.

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5 things to know about pets and pests

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5 ways to de-bug your pet this spring: Ticks can be difficult to spot. 5 things to know about pets and pests originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on June 1, 2010. Tags: guest post pet care. Ticks are tiny, some about the size of a pin head. They can resemble freckles, moles or even specks of dirt.

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Cats Indoors Compromise!

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Asian Leopards are about house cat sized and can breed with house cats giving a bit more wild animal to your domestic pet. The kitten Venus is an F4 Bengal meaning she’s four generations (F4) removed from the Asian Leopard Cat which is a small wild cat from Asia.

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Why Are Red-breasted Nuthatches Irrupting?

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Bird bloggers from Wisconsin to Massachusetts. They actually make very good pets, becoming very tame quite quickly. But just how much have Red-breasted Nuthatches shown up since their irruption started in August? And because it was a good year for lemmings it was a very good year for Snowy Owls , who produced large broods.