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general surgery. Another service that the animal hospital provides is boarding pets whose owners go away on a vacation, or have family over for a period of time and do not want to worry about caring for their dog. A large fenced-in play area is found behind the clinic to ensure that the dogs boarding can go outside multiple times a day to get fresh air and get adequate…

Life’s a Fight I still remember the day I meet him; it was a hot and sunny day. our first class had ended, and I was putting away my Spanish class notebook. Suddenly, I see the principle coming through our class room door, but he was not alone. Behind him, there was twelve-year-old boy. His skin was light brown, dark hair, and with a friendly face. By the look he had on his face, you could tell this wasn’t his first time being the new kid. To be honest, I didn’t like something about him.…

not one second wasted on narrative “blank space”. But what happens to this model when the story a film strives to tell is a story not of action but of wandering? This question is raised by Iranian filmmaker Marzieh Meshkini in her 2004 film Stray Dogs. In order to tell this gripping tale of two Afghani children living on the streets of Kabul, Meshkini employs some tools of conventional cinema such as symbolism and allusion, but deliberately manipulates the pace of her film, creating a…

in dogs deemed ‘vicious,’ like Pits Bulls, to keep them from being killed. One of these rescue centers is located in North Carolina. Fortitudine Vincimus Rescue Center, also known as “The Fort” was founded by Jake Gardner in 2012. According to Judi Brinegar’s article (2014), “Pit Bull Rescue Seeks Help,” “The Fort" is a nonprofit, no-kill rescue dedicated to alleviating the suffering of all animals, in particular the American Pit Bull Terrier”(Brinegar, para. 2). One of Gardner’s rescue dogs is…

Essay 3 Dogs versus Cats At one point of our lives, we all have considered getting a pet; the most popular household pets are cats and dogs. Now some prefer cats and some prefer dogs, others, exotic looking beauties and some like them all! No matter what you’re into, everyone has something that really attracts them to a certain type of animal. Not everyone will agree, because this is nothing more than opinion. So, for those of you who are interested in choosing between a dog and a cat…

Everyone knows or has heard of “that family” who dresses up their dog in clothes and talks to them as if it they were a real child. The connection between pet and owner all relies on how the owner treats the animal. The emotional attention that many owners feel towards their pets may depend on the breed type of dog involved, but the way the any animal feels about their owners will differentiate from one species to another (Physiology Today - The Bond Between Pet And Owner). If you had a pig,…

author also wanted us to feel the dog’s pain in the line “As we teased her with play, blood was filling her skin” and “We found her twisted and limp but still alive” (Clugston, 2010). I think that we can also see that the emotions we felt for the dog and his owner, are also emotions that we feel in our life when dealing with the illness and death of our loved ones, such as our family or close friends. With the reader/ response technique of writing, we can see and feel all of the emotions that…

Living With Pets Improves Their Owners Health From dogs to cats, horses to fish, pets come in all shapes and sizes. A number of people have many pets, others have only a few, while some choose to not have any. Having pets and taking care of them can sometimes be a tremendous amount of work, but the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. Pets can be trained as service animals to foster independence to those who need help with daily tasks. Pets can be used to speed up the healing process in…

Impulse purchasing is one cause for animal abuse. Impulse purchasing in this case is the unexpected decision to purchase an animal base on what it looks like. Cases with purchasing animals like this can often lead to animal abuse. This can happen because the buyer does not realize the care for the breed at the time of purchase. Anyone could buy an animal because it looks adorable, but if the buyer does not know what is expected of that particular breed or the proper care, it could result in…

Woof Woof Not Meow Meow Cats may have nine lives but dogs are man’s best friend. Some people love cats over dogs and believe they are better pets. I would contend that a dog is man’s best friend and the better companion for people to have in their lives. A dog simply has better traits than a cat. There are several reasons why dogs are a better companion. Dogs are referred as man or women’s best friend not cats (Pets4Homes, 2016), Dogs can work jobs, can help keep you fit, easy to train,…