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Purina Waggin’ Train Treats Giveaway

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Purina Waggin’ Train dog treats are sure to be a hit with your dog! Waggin’ Train Chicken Jerky Tenders - Made with real white meat chicken sourced exclusively from a single, trusted chicken supplier with operations in China which is part of a USA company. No artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives are added.

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Voluntary recall of Waggin’ Train and Canyon Creek Ranch treats

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Nestlé Purina PetCare Company announced it is voluntarily withdrawing its Waggin’ Train and Canyon Creek Ranch brand dog treats sold in the United States until further notice. Waggin’ Train has served millions of pets and their owners very well.

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Training a goldfish!

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That’s right, you can train a goldfish!! Thanks to the folks at Think Geek, we are training ours too. The awesome R2 Fish Training School makes it easy and fun to train your goldfish (or any fish actually, as long as it’s about an inch long). Training a goldfish!

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Spill of hazardous materials poses low risk to animals, say Ohio state officials

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Livestock, pets, and wildlife are in little danger of being harmed by the hazardous materials spilled during the train derailment in early February in East Palestine, Ohio, the state veterinarian said.

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Waggin’ Train Tail Waggin’ Jingle Contest

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Adkins will judge the semi-finalist entries using the following criteria: jingle describes the good times enjoyed by the entrant and his/her dog (50%); musical performance reinforces the Waggin’ Train brand’s wholesome fun personality (25%); and overall creativity/originality (25%). said Sean Boland, Waggin’ Train® Brand Director.

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are there any examples of a species training/teaching another species?

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Obviously humans not included. Appreciate if anyone can help submitted by /u/dylanofearthC-137 [link] [comments]

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Dog training statistics!

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Created by Pet365 – an online stockist of dog beds , collars and accessories. Click here to view the full post.

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Best Effective Dog Training Tips

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Dog Training Problems - How to Eliminate Them and Get Good Results Training Your Dog

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What Is a Dog Training Collar?

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Corn Train Derailment Causes Bird Invasion

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Locke Lake in Fridley, Minnesota was the site of a train derailment this past July. The train was carrying corn and dumped tons of grain into the lake. Now the lake has been invaded by thousands of ducks and geese , far more than the usual dozen or so birds.

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Marines Still Using Pigs for Medical Training

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It's the best way to train medical personnel. They claim the animals are asleep during the procedures and feel no pain. The Marines also claim that using live pigs and inflicting wounds on them is the only way to approximate real-life situations in combat. Read and decide for yourself.

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WHAT DO YOU TRAIN YOUR KITTEN FOR?

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Discover the Secrets to Guard Dog Training

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Rats wearing little backpacks trained to find earthquake survivors

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Discover the Secrets to Guard Dog Training

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Search and Rescue Dogs - You Can Train Them

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Caterpillar train. Anyone know why do they do this?

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Guy Who Trained Flipper Protests Dolphin Slaughter

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Today, the man who trained Flipper for the popular 1960s TV series is crusading against the slaughter of dolphins in Japan, captured by hidden cameras in a chilling documentary called “The Cove” that’s being shown at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. That was 39 years ago.

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Dog Training Problems - How to Eliminate Them and Get Good Results Training Your Dog

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How to Incorporate Dog Training Into Dog Play and Exercise!

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My awesome pet rats and their tiny paw paintings from this weeks training sessions!

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Training Children and Dogs to Live Together Peacefully and Lovingly

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Do You Make These 4 Common Mistakes in Dog Training?

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Discover the Secrets to Guard Dog Training

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Future Serial Killer in Training?

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I read an article last week about a series of cat killings and mutilations (20 total) in south Florida. Just awful. Now they've arrested an 18-year-old suspect named Tyler Hayes Weinman. He's charged with 19 counts of animal cruelty, 19 counts of improperly disposing of an animal body and four counts of burglary.

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How to train your cat to do tricks

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Study: Training methods based on punishment compromise dog welfare

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Alpha Dogs on NatGeo WILD

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Have you ever wondered what goes into the training of hero dogs? Alpha Dogs goes behind the scenes of Vohne Liche Kennels (VLK), one of the premiere K-9 training facilities in the world. They’re so valuable, that one can go for as much as $50,000 depending on what they’re needed for and trained to do.

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“The Hawk’s Way” — a book review

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In training, the falconer must never think of rewards and punishments, Nancy Cowan (pictured below, with her Harris’s hawk, Scoter), tells her: “They don’t serve us. As Montgomery shows, falconry is different from any other human/animal interaction. We serve them.”.

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It’s Deaf Dog Awareness Week

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This group is made up of rescues that are trained with American Sign Language and hand commands. They are then trained to become registered therapy dogs. Did you also know that Dalmatians are most likely to be deaf, in fact 30% of Dalmatians are born deaf in either one or both ears. How truly sad.

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Pet Doors

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The Top Techniques For At Home Pet Door Training, guest article from PetDoors.com. The following list outlines the top techniques for introducing and training your pet to use cat and dog doors. Also, try not letting your pet use the real door for further training enforcement. Right Size Matters. Door Flaps. Consistency??That

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Mark Zuckerberg ‘Likes’ Two New Dogs

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LA-Based Zoom Room CEO and Dog Training Expert Explores the Breeds He Chose. In addition to her expert dog training advice, her own pet dog is a Komondor: Clyde Orange, the mascot of the Zoom Room. Due to the history of the breed, a Komondor can be a challenge to train. They have neither a prey drive, nor much of a food drive.

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Top 5 Ways to Pet Proof Your Home

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One of the best ways to pet proof your home is by training your pet to be his own enforcer. You may want to consider closing the door to pet-free rooms that store, say, your fine antiques, and, if you have a doggy or cat door, you can also train your pets to head out for potty breaks on their own. Make Concessions to Animal Nature.

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Bird Uganda with Bird Uganda Safaris

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Herbert travels broadly to attend birding festivals and fairs as an exhibitor and as a guest speaker on the topics of ecotourism development, community-based Skills training focusing on Women in tourism. Black-chested snake Eagle with a snake at Matheniko Wildlife Reserve Eastern Uganda.

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Giveaway: Zuke’s Puppy and Tiny Naturals

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Introducing Zuke’s® Puppy Naturals™ & Zuke’s® Tiny Naturals™ for Training New Moist Treat Varieties Designed for Puppies’ Nutritional Needs and Small Breed Dogs! We have a variety pack to giveaway to TWO winners, so be sure to enter below.

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Coast Guard Defends Medical Practice on Animals

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The Coast Guard is defending its practice of using live animals in its combat medical training after an activist group released a video on Wednesday of a goat’s legs being removed with tree trimmers during what it said was training for agency personnel. The courses do involve “live tissue training using live animals,” Lt.

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Heifer International

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receives a cow, goat, sheep or other animal, along with training in its care and training in environmentally friendly agriculture. Since 1944, Heifer International has provided livestock and environmentally sound agricultural training to improve the lives of those who struggle daily for reliable sources of food and income.

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Foods that are toxic for dogs

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Dogs are such wonderful companions; they are loyal and obedient once they are trained and treated well will make for a great relationship that can last many years.

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Why Your Dog Barks

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If barking gets out of hand, it is important to be able to train your dog into realizing that you are the Alpha, and not him. The first step in training a dog to stop barking is to find out why he is barking in the first place. Training your dog to bark during certain occasions may be beneficial for your household.

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Unique Wedding Idea: Include Your Pets!

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Train, Train, Train. Train your pet for as long as possible and familiarize it with the venue beforehand if you want to include it as a ring bearer or flower-pet. If having your pet play a part in your nuptials is absolutely essential, make sure you get a green light before you book your venue.

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Must-Have Apps for the Avid Pet Lover

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Pets can be a bigger commitment than many people expect, between adoption, health care, training, and environment, there are a lot of variables to consider. It is a great organizer for managing your pet’s health care and training. Keep your pet happy and healthy with these mobile apps. Cost: $3.99). Pet Master (iOS, Android).

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Not Where I Expected Them

10,000 Birds

But we have been going non-stop (11 separate flights and 2 train trips, by the time this is over) for weeks, and there just hasn’t been much time to write. First, this trip — to southern Spain, which I had already birded, and Turkey and Jordan, which I most certainly had not — is a work trip.

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