Working dogs

possibly 4 to 6 kittens per litter (Burke Connie). I know that might not sound like a lot, but theoretically a cat and her offspring are able to produce an outstanding 420,000 cats in seven years (Burke Connie). Most people have seen stray cats and dogs running around which causes an overpopulation of unwanted pets. Most of them will be euthanized and that creates a problem, but one that’s easily solved by spaying and neutering your pets. With low cost spay and neuter clinics available there’s…

Mark Bezos: A Life Lesson from a Volunteer Firefighter “If you have something to give, give it now” stated Mark Bezos, a volunteer firefighter and head of development for Robin Hood; a non-profit company helping to fight poverty. After his first job as a volunteer firefighter he learned an important lesson, of which he shared through his inspiring, well-rehearsed Ted Talk, that caught the audience's attention. Bezos spoke about his experience at his first fire, where he was the second…

Mice are mice. Dogs are dogs. Humans are humans. This should be simple to understand, yet, we live in a world with such a high amount of people believing that cruel, painful testing on innocent animals will have the same outcome for people. The truth is that 95% of the tests that pass through animals proceed to fail in the human body. And why would that be? The two of us are such different species with different body structures and brain functions; therefore, we aren’t correspondent at all. In…

But pet shelters can stop that from happening. It is said that 25% of dogs and 24% of cats that enter shelters get adopted. At Faye Carey shelter they have many dogs and cats for people to adopt. This shelter also provides a free animal presentation for their staff. This presentation is about how their staff can help train dogs. They have education and training system for the dogs. The shelter has an exercise space where dogs can go without putting any person in harm. Animal shelters are…

There are several unfortunate situations that occurred with some pet sitters and their clients. These occurrences have gotten Pet Net into some turmoil with its clients and within its own organization. It is clear that mistakes were made, but it is not as clear to who is at fault for the mistakes. Dealing with other people’s pets is a tricky task because you are not the pet owner. As obvious as that sounds it is true because a pet sitter only knows what the owner tells the sitter. There are many…

to help us persevere. Both Buck and my grandmother had to persevere through hard times, and both had others there with them. Even though they both had to persevere, they differ in situations. Buck had to push through being stolen and used as a sled dog, and my grandma had to fight a battle with cancer. We all have different problems in our lives, but not giving up when it gets…

He is so caught up into working industriously for Napoleon, that he cannot see what is going on around him. The horse’s maxims, “I will work harder” and “Napoleon is always right” proves how the leaders are exploiting the animals. Different from most other animals on the farm, Boxer…

Introduction Animals affect everyone 's life, whether you 're an animal-lover, animal-hater, animal-eater or animal-saver, and their presence is important. Importance ranges from companionship to food source, and it varies by person. Pets impact our lives in a positive way, as do work animals and food animals. We may not realize how much impact animals have on our lives but the reasons humans have been domesticating animals for thousands of years shows how much of an important role they play .…

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.…

As a vet tech working in an emergency hospital, I see vomiting dogs a lot. It is probably one of the most common problems that are seen by vets, and there are many reasons behind it. Some are easy to fix, but other times it can be more serious. Below is a list of what you can do at home to help your vomiting dog, and when to seek medical attention. Any kind of irritation of the stomach can cause vomiting. A main cause is what we like to call food indiscretion. Pretty much, it is eating…