Eastern Gray Squirrel

Gary Paulsen is the author on many fictional stories such as “Hatchet” or “Brian’s Winter”. However, “Winterdance The Fine Madness Of Running The Iditarod” is Paulsen’s own story about when he entered the 1,180 mile Alaskan sled dog race called the Iditarod. Gary Paulsen’s book is the true story of when Paulsen rode in the Iditarod for the first time. Paulsen often rode with his dogs before, but he had no experience racing them. When he had just entered the Iditarod, he had no idea what he was…

Pine trees, and soaring mountains sound you while you are traveling through the trees, with the smell of bitterness and two-stroke fumes fills the air around you. With the ground having a thick blanket of snow, that looks hard but when moved turns to powder. The sight of Elk herds running up ahead, if you are lucky you will catch a glimpse of a mountain lion. We usually go up there for 5 days it takes us just two of those days to get there and back, the car ride usually takes around 10 hours…

The author of the novel ´Never Cry Wolf´ ,Farley Mowat, uses many instances to convey the point that the wolves of the great north were portrayed as regardless savages that kill for sport, and that this was false and they are peaceful equalizers of the populations to keep the herds healthy. Originally published in 1963, Mowat sets out on his journey after being given honorary doctorates, he arrives at were his study is supposed to begin in the winter of 1948 and it carries on into 1949. In these…

The behavior of Great Danes is generally good. The American Kennel Club said that the personality of Great Danes are friendly, patient, and dependable (“Great Dane,” American Kennel Club). From my experience, I can agree. They are very good with children, but still needs supervision because Great Danes do not know how big they actually are. The energy level is somewhat active. Other times, they are couch potatoes. To keep them healthy though, it is a good idea to walk them two to three times a…

Death in Frigid Alaska In The Call of the Wild written by Jack London, set during the Alaskan Klondike gold rush of 1897, death is a common theme throughout the book. The Call of the Wild is a story about Buck, a farm dog, who is kidnapped from his home in Santa Clara Valley and forced to work as a sled dog up north in Alaska for the Klondike gold rush. In The Call of the Wild there are many hardships these dogs must face in the Alaskan wilderness. Some of the hardships they had to go through…

A Photos: Koljambus/BigStock.com, exopixel/BigStock.com, Anutaray/BigStock.com s its name suggests, the German Shepherd Dog originated in Germany, with the first off icial German Shepherd Club (SV) founded in 1899. When cavalry off icer Captain Max Von Stephanitz bought his first German Shepherd, he was smitten. Widely recognised as the “father of the breed”, Captain Von Stephanitz led the way in promoting German Shepherds and was instrumental in introducing them to life in the service.…

Once my community decided to go to a place called “Piedra canteada ” to hunt, this place was famous because it has the best deer’s in the zone , is a mountain into de woods, I was with the other puppies of the herd and we want to go into the mountain alone the but we were not allowed to so we decided to go with Buckhart one big enough wolf that can protect us from the other herds, we were ready but our parents made us have a meal before we start to climb up because they would go hunting till…

Throughout life, you will encounter difficulties that will make you have to persevere. During Call of the Wild, Buck got sold for the first time in his life which caused him to have to persevere. In contrast, my dad had to make a choice that would affect his whole family. Although Buck and my dad had to face different challenges, they both had certain qualities that helped them persevere through those events. People and animals have to have characteristics that would help them persevere through…

Gray wolves were rescued from the brink of extinction when the government abolished the law that organised the extermination of wolves on federally owned lands, which led to the slaughtering of more than 25,000 wolves. After the Senate withdrew the gray wolf from the endangered species list, in 2011, the slaughtering of wolves began to escalate again. This caused wolf hunters to fall deeper into their paranoid fantasy that wolves represents a liberal conspiracy against farmland and livestock.…

Petmate Barnhome III Pet Shelters have several benefits over traditional wooden shelters. Not the most stylish of dog houses, these dog homes offer durability and protection from the elements. Product Features and Benefits Petmate Barnhome III Pet Shelters offer a home-on-the-farm feel for any pet. • Barn-shaped house with textured slanted roof repels water and snow. • Solid walls prevent drafts and block blowing rain. • Raised interior floor provides greater warmth during winter months. •…