I bumped into Rookie when he was having his paws checked for cuts at the Triage center. Joaquin Guerrero, of the Saginaw Police in Michigan fell in love with German Shepherd Rookie when he was just a pup in 1996 and they’ve patrolled the streets of Saginaw ever since. As Guerrero’s ...
Now Mopie lies there with his silverhaired knees splayed and his giant paws curled like a sleeping child's fingers. A transducer clipped to his tongue tracks his blood oxygen saturation and pulse rate. His eyes are slightly open. The doctors ...
You’re In Good PawsBy Maureen FergusIllustrated by Kathryn Durst40 Pages | Ages 3-7 | HardcoverISBN 9780735264663 | Tundra BooksSlightly distracted parents accidentally take their son, Leo, to the animal hospital to get his tonsils out. Luckily, taking care of a human doesn’t ruffle any fe...
LARGEwings. A lot of fantasy dragons have these itty bitty wings that would never get such a creature off the ground.And only two legs; the wings are the forelegs.Four-legged dragons exist only in heraldry. No animal that has ever lived on Earth has six limbs. Birds have two legs and...
Other signs your dog may have food allergies or intolerances include itchy skin, paws or ears, weight loss, fatigue as well as behavioral changes such as aggression or hyperactivity. Rapid food change Switching between types or brands of food too quickly can cause your dog to have diarrhea. Yo...
Eva left the animal hospital on May 19 with surgical tape wrapped around both her front paws, and the veterinarian said she might lose sight in her left eye.1. What made Erin Wilson the target of the mountain lion? A.The abundant deer in their forested habitat. B.The lack of prey due...
I had let the Tankster sleep in the sun porch, figuring TBG would get a better rest if he didn’t have paws poking into him every time he started snoring. Well, when TBG awoke, he let Tank in our room to sleep with me for a while. When I got up about an hour later, the ...
Obviously, I am not going to go into all the psychology and just flat out processing of life, but when I come across ideas that strike me as important with respect to the reason for living the lifestyle that we do here, it seems appropriate to let it all hang out. After all,...
To test these findings, we ran predictive recovery curves to explain the defect we observed within the paws of Tubb3−/− mice compared to wild-type, and confirmed that a linear 22% growth defect to fill up a volume best fit our experimental results (Figure 7E). Altogether, these data...
So, to time myself at hand-washinginstead of singing the insipid happy birthday song, I have been soaping my paws while warbling two rounds of my childhood summer camp favorite:Scab Sandwich. If you don’t know the tune, you could improvise your own; in case you haven’t heard the ly...