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    Military Working Dogs are the unsung heros of war. Military working dogs (MWDs) have served both the military and civilians with their courage and bravery and now it’s time for us to give back and give them good homes when they retire. A military working dog possesses traits of loyalty, devotion and protectiveness and have the heart of a soldier to do the right thing. In C.D. Watson’s article “Let’s Salute Our Canine Veterans! (Have You Considered Adopting One?),” he explains that their devotion and desire to please their handlers, their courage and intelligence make them superior soldiers. The number of human lives saved as a result of these courageous public servants cannot be minimized. In an interview with retired Marine Corporal Megan Leavey, Leavey tells of her career in the U.S. Marine Corps with her partner Sergeant Rex, a German Shepard and the bond they shared. Leavey and Rex spent two six month tours together in Iraq and completed over 100 missions as a team. While conducting a vehicle search in Iraq,…

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    Military Working Dogs Blistering heat, stinging sand, gritty wind. These extreme conditions America's brave servicemen withstand while overseas. However, they are not alone. They are accompanied by Military Working Dogs who also encounter such hellish conditions. Why, one may ask, would a nation deploy dogs to war? A Military Working Dog is not the common, everyday street dog; he is tasked with completing, with ease, assignments that would potentially cause hardship and danger to soldiers. He is…

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    Dogs are cute , cuddly , fury , mans bestfriend. But not such a good marketing option in the work place. Before you beg to differ just let me explain. But In my opinoin dogs should not be allowed the the working environment. As the second passage states , dogs can be very unsanitary and some may be allergic to them. A animal such as a dog could also be a great destraction in an working working environment , as far as rubbing up against your leg , barking , begging , and further more. …

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    Evidence proves that there is a true reason behind the deeper connection between dog and child with autism. Fung and Seung-ming Leung, describe how therapy…

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    Collie Research Paper

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    Collie The collie is a herding dog, it is a medium-sized, lightly built , with -a pointed snout. Often have a distinctive white pattern over the shoulders. They are very active and agile, and have a very strong herding instinct. Many collie breeds have been kept as working dogs for herding cattle, sheep and other livestock. others are kept as pets, show dogs or for dog sports, because they display great agility, stamina and trainability. A working member of the collie breed is the Border…

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    Buck, the main dog in The Call of the Wild, was a St. Bernard/Scotch Shepherd dog living the perfect life in the sun-kissed Santa Clara valley. Before the wild, he was in the kind of lifestyle where he was treated with anything and everything any dog would have. He was healthy, fed constantly, living in a nice home, and feeling loved. Although, for Buck, his cozy and happy life comes to an end where he is secretly sold to Alaska by one of the workers on the estate without anybody noticing.…

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    Police Service Dogs

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    “If you don’t have a dog, at least one, there is not necessarily anything wrong with you. But there may be something wrong with your life.” (Vincent Van Gogh) When it comes to How Police Service Dogs relate to the Fourth Amendment it’s not always something people might want to talk about or learn about. My objective or purpose for this research paper is to inform the readers of the 4th Amendment, to educate those on Police Service Dogs and how they work, and to show how they both work together.…

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    The opposition of these two pigs over the plans for the windmill allows Orwell to satirise the struggles of Stalin and Trotsky over such things as the five-year plans and the Comintern (the international wing of the Bolshevik movement). It also allows him to demonstrate the way in which history is rewritten within totalitarian states. Snowball's personal bravery in the Battle of the Cowshed is gradually undermined until the animals are convinced that he was acting with Jones against the…

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    year people are spending more on caring for their pets. With almost 80million pets in the US alone, the care industry has plenty of business and it is believed that the care industry will be thriving in the upcoming years (Franchise help, 2016). For example, in 2014 U.S owners spent almost $56.4 billion on care services for their animals and it is expected to reach $69.4 at 2020 (BCC Research, 2010). In 2014 it was reported that 67% of animal shelters in the UK had noticed that the number of…

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    In Of Mice & Men the two main characters foster an interesting type of relationship that was very uncommon to find at the time of this book’s story. George and Lenny both follow the dynamic of “lone wanderers, working for a living, never settling down” type that was very attractive to a lot of men at the time. It allowed them to be there own person, make their own money and not have to worry about being ‘settled’ necessarily, and also having the freedom to romanticize what the future may bring.…

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