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Florida crews round up 59 swans in annual health checkup, and children get a rare chance to hold one
4+ hour, 21+ min ago (931+ words) Recently, Lakeland, Florida, began its 46th annual swan roundup at Lake Morton, where the city's well-known birds are briefly gathered each year — giving local children the rare chance to hold a swan. The event not only provides important veterinary care to…...
Flooding in Sandalwood affects local Animal Care Center
11+ hour, 21+ min ago (126+ words) News4JAX Flooding in Sandalwood affects local Animal Care Center A local Animal Care Center was among the area businesses affected by flooding in the wake of Hurricane Isaias. Sandalwood area animal care clinic dealing with flooding from nor'easter, Isaias Gov. Ron…...
The Self-Domestication of Homo sapiens.
12+ hour, 27+ min ago (161+ words) We explore here the highly probable link between Homo sapien’s brain shrinkage and the phenomenon of ‘’self-domestication’’. This article follows the … This article follows the one titled: “Homo sapiens’s shrinking brain” (7) An article that discussed a worrying reduction in the…...
This Self-Warming Pet Mat Is 'Fur Baby-Approved,' According To Reviewers
16+ hour, 28+ min ago (259+ words) ’Tis the season for cold floors, drafty windows, and disgruntled pets who have to acclimate to the shift in weather. Pets are just as sensitive to seasonal changes as we are, especially as they get older. In the summer, a…...
Wildlife rescuers still seeking new home for swan named Fish
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (464+ words) Sunny. Highs in the low 80s.. Mostly clear. Lows near 60. A mute swan named Fish is looking for a new home. The young swan — or cygnet — was found with a neck injury at Cosmo-Bethel Park in July. Jenny’s Wildlife Wonderland, a…...
WATCH: Florida veterinarians do health checks on swans
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (102+ words) The City of Lakeland is currently on Day 2 of its annual swan checkups. Every year, veterinarians gather the swans of Lake Morton to prepare them for their annual wellness check. Vets also microchip young swans for tracking purposes. Officials say…...
Learning to unlearn our baneful relationship with the natural world
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (185+ words) By Marie Scatena, originally published by Resilence.org How did we determine banana spiders were ours to capture and kill? We thought nothing of the welfare of the insects. We saw them as an endless supply of mostly imagined threats…...
A human environmentalism
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (527+ words) This is a digression of sorts this time, but only of sorts—a singular edition of this newsletter that won’t be repeated often, but that I felt as if I needed to get off my chest. I’ll return to regular…...
Rockingham County animal shelter to offer free rabies shots Oct. 30
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (221+ words) President Trump delivers remarks on 'Maritime Dominance' at Sparrows Point Shipyard in Baltimore, Maryland. ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. — Pet owners in Rockingham County will have a chance to protect their animals against a deadly disease at no cost later this month. The…...
BTAA plans free pet vaccine clinics
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (336+ words) PONDERAY — While an Oct. 17 pet vaccine clinic is full, don't worry: Better Together Animal Alliance is planning additional clinics throughout the fall. The free vaccines are made possible through Petco Love's national vaccination initiative Vaccinated and Loved. A national nonprofit…...