Tag: animals
group name: gatherfluff
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November 24, 2006 12:10 PM EST --
I wanted to share a few photos from my "Thanksgiving animal release" yesterday. Earlier this week we were given the opportunity to release an opossum, and of course I jumped at the chance. This . . . more
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November 16, 2006 11:50 PM EST --
Yesterday I took an inservice class on the topic of opossums from the Wildlife Rehab Center of MN, and thought I might share some of the interesting things I learned with y'all.
The Virginia Opossum . . . more
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April 15, 2007 07:18 AM EDT --
Since Lars had found his Shepard pup, it was high time I set about getting my cat before that pup got here. I wanted her to have time to get comfortable before a rambuncious little pup arrived on the scene. . . . more
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February 14, 2007 01:20 AM EST --
What do you call it when groups of different animals get together?
I'll give two examples, one easy, one more difficult:
a HERD of cattle
a RUMPUS of baboons
Let's see how many groups . . . more
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February 25, 2007 06:42 PM EST --
Some of you are aware that I have been taking care of a very sick kitty this week. Today I had to make another trip to the vet (my 4th one this week) and I am so glad it's over!!! . . . more
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February 01, 2007 10:06 AM EST --
I was thinking the other day of good names for a pet - dog, cat, gerbil, you name it - and I thought "I'd love to have a dog named 'Stella," 'cos then I could fall to my knees and . . . more
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April 03, 2007 08:12 AM EDT --
Yesterday I had to take a quick trip to Flint to make a delivery. While cruising up and down I-75 an hour and a half each way, a person tends to ponder various things. I prefer to listen to radio psychologist, . . . more
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October 11, 2006 09:12 AM EDT --
I've spent the last two days trying to live trap an injured squirrel in our yard in order to bring her to The Wildlife Rehab Center. "Ms. Peanut" was the first squirrel to ever take peanuts . . . more
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September 19, 2007 04:09 PM EDT --
Does anyone know how to really get cat odors out of a mattress? Last night we had company over and I put the animals in the bedroom with us. The youngest isn't used to not having free roam . . . more
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October 02, 2007 11:06 PM EDT --
Jaxper is spoiled.
He will not go out in the rain.
It has been raining here for a couple of days.
I take him out, and he looks at me like I am crazy.
His nose sniffs . . . more
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May 18, 2008 08:00 PM EDT --
So, at the end of the first week of having a new kitty in the house, my husband and I have come to the realization that we are too old to be having kittens. I've got scratches on my arms, legs and . . . more
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August 19, 2008 08:12 AM EDT --
You've used the terms a "pack" of wolves and a "flock" of sheep.... here are some animal terms you probably haven't even heard of:
A pace of asses
A cete of badgers . . . more
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September 29, 2006 12:31 PM EDT --
TGIF! What are your weekend plans?
We're going to a petting zoo, to see what diseases we can pick up and so my toddler can shout "MOO!" at the cows and "BAA!" at the sheep. . . . more
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December 16, 2007 08:54 PM EST --
It all started with an exploding bedroom window . So I knew the potential for this being any sort of peaceful day was out. We got the glass cleaned up off the floor and pulled off the majority of the . . . more
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February 25, 2007 11:31 PM EST --
Burn down the trees! Set traps for all the woodland creatures! I hate nature!
At least, I did at seven am this morning when an overenthusiastic squirrel woke me from my sound and comfortable sleep by . . . more
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August 21, 2007 12:49 PM EDT --
The St. Louis Zoo was started with a large aviary which was built for the 1904 World’s Fair. The citizens of St. Louis, immediately enamored of it, bought it from the fair for $3500 dollars (no birds . . . more
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February 12, 2008 03:29 PM EST --
I was up all night sick and decided a day off was in order. I have firmly decided after a day off that I might have gotten more rest at work. Tom's back is out, so the morning started with me taking . . . more
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June 01, 2008 06:52 PM EDT --
Today, my husband and I were traveling down a road we have traveled many times. It is a country road and we always enjoy seeing the horses, etc...that people are raising. As we rounded a corner on this . . . more
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May 09, 2007 09:13 PM EDT --
Do you like to go to the zoo? I love to bring my kids to the zoo because they have so much fun! They love to see all of the animals and it is a great trip to spend the whole day at. My daughter loves to . . . more
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October 01, 2006 02:42 PM EDT --
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This is Ursala Miner. She was named after Ursa Minor, Ursala the Sea Witch, and my grandfather, who was a coal miner and a member of UMWA.
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She is a tortie-point Himalayan. Himalayans . . . more
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