Domesticated animals

technicians perform patient care duties in various animal care facilities. In addition to basic medical knowledge gained through veterinary technology education programs, veterinary technicians must have effective communication skills and enjoy working with animals.Veterinary technicians are important to ensuring that animal patients at clinics, hospitals, rescue shelters and zoos receive the best care and attention. In order to aid sick or injured animals effectively, every veterinarian needs…

Preview Statement- So today I am going to speak with you about something that truly encompasses who I am, rescuing animals. How I got into helping rescues, what I do to help the rescues and the importance of researching before owning a pet. II Body • How I got into helping rescues. 1. I got into helping rescues when I lost my dog and felt a hole in my heart. 2. I really wanted to help animals who were in bad situations, so I got in touch with my friend who has been working with rescues for a…

Upon reading Daphne du Maurier’s story, The Birds, I was quite intrigued by what Hitchcock’s movie interpretation would look like, and I was surprised. I was not happy that the story of Nat Hocken had not even been mentioned in the film, but I did enjoy the new story of Melanie and Mitch. Overall, both were equally worthy of praise, but very different. du Maurier’s The Birds focuses on a man named Nat Hocken who lives in a small town near the seaside in England. He is a wounded war veteran on a…

their extreme impact on the fishing industry. It has been speculated by scientists that the combination of overfishing and warming waters have directly affected these blooms. Aurelia aurita is part of the phylum named Cnidaria. These simple animals have no brain, circulatory system, respiratory system, muscles, or digestive system, yet evolutionarily, they have had huge success. Aurelia aurita is distinguished by its circular bell shape, which can range in 5-40cm…

domains. There are three types of domains; they are Eukarya, Bacteria, and Archaea. The Sugar Glider is a Eukarya. This means that the organisms have cells that contain a nucleus. The kingdom of the Sugar Glider is known as Animalia, because it is an animal. It belongs to the Chordata phylum, and its class is known as Mammalia. The order of this mammal is known as Diprotodontia, which is Greek and when translated means two-front teeth. The family is called Petauridae because it is a winged…

Caiques (pronounced khy-eeks) are brightly colored, energetic, and entertaining birds that are small when making comparisons in the parrot world, but have big personalities and a lot of love to give to their humans. Here are 5 reasons you can't go wrong when considering a Caique Parrot as a pet. Colorful-The division of color on these birds is so striking it almost looks as if an artist used a paint brush to execute it so perfectly. Black Headed Caiques (BHC) have black beaks and gray feet,…

Lena Pope will be hosting a Blessing of the Animal event at 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 2 in the Marty Leonard Community Chapel courtyard. This event is a celebration of animals and will focus on the benefits of children having pets and age appropriate guidelines and tips. Attendees are encouraged to bring pet food donations to benefit local animal shelters. This event is free and open to the public. Families are also encouraged to bring their own pets. Dogs must be on leashes. Small pets and cats must…

Part of the reason many people choose birds as their pets is because of their beautiful colors. Perhaps the most colorful species of birds are Gouldian finches. Another point in appearance, aside from being colorful, is that they are only about 5 inches in size. There are three varieties for this particular species and they're divided according to color. There's the Red Headed Gouldian, the Black Headed Gouldian and the Yellow Headed Gouldian. As for telling which of the species is male or…

another thing to take into consideration is that those who harvest wild animals are not necessarily cruel to the animals. I grew up in an area where the local culture hunted for deer every fall; this is pretty common in most areas I've lived in. In my experience, the people who hunt animals like deer strive to kill the animal in a manner that is as instant and painless as possible. They also have a great respect for the animal and the resources it provides. While there are hunters who hunt for…

This is a book report on the animal The Axolotl, which comes from Aztecs. Axolotl means water, while xolotl means monster. So this animal is considered a, “Water Monster.” It is a non-native fish that also goes by the name, “Mexican Walking Fish.” It’s an amphibian, like a frog, and is in a paused state of metamorphosis. Their classification is in the phylum, Chordata. The Axolotl was first founded in 1789, in Mexico City. The labs that they were founded in and tested on were in Paris. They are…