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Dog-Owner Conversations May Be Possible in Near Future

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Although true canine lovers become quite adept at understanding what type of bark indicates which need or want, let’s face it, it would be much easier if our pets could simply communicate their thoughts with different words, just like we do. However, the concept is scientifically sound and initial tests showed substantial promise.

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Do birds avoid predators because of culture?

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Plastic behaviors are not automatically unrelated to natural selection, but the way those behaviors vary across individuals or across groups may not be best explained by underlying genetic differences. If you capture birds (to make them pets) from the wild, and they get out, they are good at avoiding predators. The bottom line is this.

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Count Your Chickens (In the Florida Keys)

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” But I am not some crazy chicken-lover just trying to get respect for my pet rooster from birders. First of all, I don’t have a pet rooster. Other such local groups may disappear quickly, or only after a prolonged period of persistence. I can hear hundreds, if not thousands, of birders yelling “Apostate!”

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Star-Powered Auction for Animals!

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Pet lovers will be seeing stars November 5 – 15 at the Celebrity Experience and Entertainment Memorabilia Auction , launched online to support Precious Paws , a non-profit animal rescue organization based in Encino, Calif. For more information, please visit www.preciouspaws.org.