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Done with Dog Daddy

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Dog trainers that use aversive training methods, including Augusto DeOliveira, also known as "The Dog Daddy," have caught the attention of concerned animal welfare groups, trainers, veterinary behaviorists, and pet owners. The American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (ACVB) recently issued a statement expressing serious concerns regarding DeOliveira's training practices and warning of the damaging effects that his methods could have on dogs.

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Birding Tanjung Aru Beach, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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As the rice paddies near Kota Kinabalu described in an earlier post , Tanjung Aru beach is not really a major birding spot in its own right. However, it is only a short taxi ride away from the airport where most travelers will arrive at – better to see birds instead of just eating fast food while waiting for a connecting flight. Tanjung Aru beach is a popular spot for the locals to enjoy the seaside, watch the sunset, and choose between a huge variety of fruit juices sold at a slightly cha

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Motivate Your Sales Team with Five Non-Monetary Rewards

Sales and Marketing Management

Although competitive pay and financial bonuses are important, non-monetary benefits can boost motivation and address sales budget issues. The post Motivate Your Sales Team with Five Non-Monetary Rewards appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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AVMF application deadlines approach for veteran, other scholarships

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An anonymous donation is allowing the American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) to increase the AVMA/AVMF Scholarship for Veterans awards from $5,000 to $9,000 each for the next two years. Other scholarships are available as well.

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USDA proposes updates to strengthen Horse Protection Act

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking public comments on a proposed rule to strengthen Horse Protection Act (HPA) requirements.

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Iowa VMA – September 28-29, 2023

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The Iowa VMA (IVMA) held its annual meeting from September 28-29 in Ames. Dr. Fred Sick won this year's Veterinarian of the Year Award. Dr. Kristen Clark was elected president and Dr.

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CDC’s One Health framework progresses as One Health Day nears

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling for public input on a national plan for coordinating a One Health response to national emergencies within the federal government. This comes as the world readies to mark the 8th Annual Global One Health Day.

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An afternoon in the Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa

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Photos courtesy of Mosetlha Bush Camp A dusty-red road leads me through Marico bushveld deeper into the 750 square kilometers large wilderness of the Madikwe Game Reserve – the 4th largest reserve in South Africa, home to 350 bird and 66 mammal species, some 4 hours’ drive from Johannesburg. Mosethla Bush Camp guide awaits us by the open Land Rover and with a loaded rifle in front of the steering wheel, we continue into the bush (oddly, while observing lions and tigers in India, not a single rif

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The Ultimate Guide to Creating Linkable Assets for Successful Link Building

Sales and Marketing Management

In the modern online space, a link is a marketing currency that helps to buy profitable positions. instead of non-stop content generation, it is better to work on its attractiveness for link building. The post The Ultimate Guide to Creating Linkable Assets for Successful Link Building appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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Common Ringed Plover

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This post is not a twitch, but it is much more fun to read if you first dwell upon the sentiments from the last picture of Corey’s post from East Pond, Jamaica Bay, 2015 It would be a bold birder that calls a Common Ringed Plover , Charadrius hiaticula where Semi-palmated Plover , C. semipalmatus is also an option. Luckily, they are almost completely mutually exclusive.

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