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The Great Horned Owl: An In-Depth Study by Scott Rashid

10,000 Birds

As such, it is unsurprising that this book is liberally salted with first-hand anecdotes of owl close encounters, and indeed the eighth chapter is entirely dedicated to the author’s work with star-crossed owls that have one way or another wound up in peril. The book’s weaknesses are mainly in the organization of the text.

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A Wild Bird Rehabber Says Farewell

10,000 Birds

I was used to photos shared by rehabbers – gory wounds, wince-inducing x-rays, fledglings with terrible feathering thanks to uninformed “rescuers.” Their tales of birding trips to locales both exotic and mundane were exciting, informative, sometimes funny. I was floored! Not only that, the blog writers were fabulous.

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Urgent Appeal for Flex, the Greyhound

Animal Person

He came to OCFA totally flea infested and with a few open wounds. One wound (the one on his front right leg) was to the bone. If you can help in any possible way, or for more information, please call Hilari Gentry : 502-514-1539 or e-mail Debbie.Strong@Owen.kyschools.us. He has been vetted and is healing nicely.

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Service Members Get a Second Chance with Service Dogs

4 The Love Of Animals

In early 2009, in recognition of the increasing number of “Wounded Warriors” that were returning from conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, FSD made the decision to concentrate its efforts on identifying deserving disabled veterans and matching them with a trained service dog companion. For more information, visit www.freedomservicedogs.org.

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Tribute to War Heroes…at Both Ends of the Leash

4 The Love Of Animals

They sniff out bombs that would harm our troops; they comfort soldiers on the battlefield and veterans back home; they search for the wounded after an attack; and sometimes, they have the grim task of finding the fallen, bringing closure to families and friends in the most trying of times,” she said.

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The Right Kind of Help Is Not What You Think

Sales and Marketing Management

But for most, it has ravaged market ecosystems, devastated balance sheets and has left a trail of record unemployment, the purgatory of furloughed jobs and, most tragically, an open wound from the human losses. In many ways, this very humanity is bringing out the best in the often-misunderstood world of sales.

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How to Finally Align Sales and Marketing to Nab Great Leads

Sales and Marketing Management

Therefore, marketing team members got the leads they could with the information they had. Consequently, any corporation owes it to its stakeholders to strategically mend the wound by creating something akin to “smarketing,” if not exactly a reflection of the term: 1. Amazing that so much misalignment can occur in companies, isn’t it?

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