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Second Careers for Racehorses

Retired racehorses often begin “second careers” in other sports, as studs/broodmares or as therapeutic pets. At the Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit at Keeneland June 28, 2010, speakers stressed the need for racehorses to be treated well in order for them to have the ability to start a second career. If pushed too […]
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Anole

What do Anoles look like? The Giant Anole is 18 inches long. It has a small crest and is green with lite spots. Males have a dewlap. Giant Anoles can be aggressive and should be kept alone. Knight Noles are about 13-20 inches long and live about 15 years. They are native to Cuba, but […]
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A Kitten’s Developmental Stages

Here are some tips I gleaned from the Humane Society of the U.S. (HSUS) about what to expect of your kitten during the different stages of development. As with all animals, humans included, early socialization increases skills in all areas of development. In their first 2 weeks of life, kittens respond to sound. By two […]