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Re: Animal Fun Facts
« Reply #315 on: April 27, 2015, 12:43:09 PM »

I love Clydesdales too.  Thanks for the link, Faith.

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« Reply #316 on: May 02, 2015, 05:39:10 PM »

Top 11 Dog & Cat Characteristics

 
11. Dogs come when you call them.
 Cats take a message and get back to you.

10. Dogs look much better at the end of a leash.

9. Dogs will let you give them a bath without taking out a contract on your life.

8. Dogs will bark to wake you up if the house is on fire.
Cats will quietly sneak out the back door.

7. Dogs will bring you your slippers or the evening newspaper.
Cats might bring you a dead mouse.

6. Dogs will play Frisbee with you all afternoon.
Cats will take a three-hour nap.

5. Dogs will sit on the car seat next to you.
Cats have to have their own private box or they will not go at all.

4. Dogs will greet you and lick your face when you come home from work.
Cats will be mad that you went to work at all.

3. Dogs will sit, lie down, and heel on command.
Cats will smirk and walk away.

2. Dogs will tilt their heads and listen whenever you talk.
Cats will yawn and close their eyes.

1. Dogs will give you unconditional love forever.
Cats will make you pay for every mistake you've ever made since the day you were born.
 

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Re: Animal Fun Facts
« Reply #317 on: May 02, 2015, 08:52:23 PM »

LOL JF!  Did you and a cat have a bad day today at your place?   :D ;) :D
"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift, that is why it is called the present."   ― A.A. Milne

"Hope for the best and accept what comes." ― President Jimmy Carter, on Aug. 20, 2015, during press conference at The Carter Center

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Re: Animal Fun Facts
« Reply #318 on: May 03, 2015, 02:06:22 AM »

Does anyone love the Clydesdales as much as I do?

http://www.wbir.com/story/news/nation-now/2015/04/24/clydesdale-budweiser/26306173/

I've always loved the Clydesdales!  Loved this, Faith. Thanks!
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« Reply #319 on: May 03, 2015, 02:08:10 AM »

JF - too funny on Dogs vs Cats! :D

 
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Re: Animal Fun Facts
« Reply #320 on: May 04, 2015, 06:38:37 AM »

Here's a fact - There are some wonderful organizations out there trying to save animals and perpetuate the species.  Enjoy these videos about Saving a Sea Otter thru adoption and the release back into the wild:

Initial Rescue:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JytyV6YJ_uY

Adoption:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdy7DEhvsVU&feature=em-subs_digest-vrecs

The Release video.  This is what it's all about:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bT859MEkJXU
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Re: Animal Fun Facts
« Reply #321 on: May 04, 2015, 01:30:14 PM »

Great info glog!!  Thank you

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Re: Animal Fun Facts
« Reply #322 on: May 13, 2015, 05:52:41 AM »

Elephants love water.  Enjoy this baby elephant as he plays in a swimming pool :D  Mom tried to jump in too!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ON_otYt9MW0
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« Reply #323 on: June 04, 2015, 07:19:38 AM »

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Re: Animal Fun Facts
« Reply #324 on: June 10, 2015, 03:19:24 AM »

Thanks, Jfrancl!  I loved that octopus video!   :D
"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift, that is why it is called the present."   ― A.A. Milne

"Hope for the best and accept what comes." ― President Jimmy Carter, on Aug. 20, 2015, during press conference at The Carter Center

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Re: Animal Fun Facts
« Reply #325 on: June 12, 2015, 10:16:16 AM »

For the first time in 308 years, Great Britain has chosen a National Bird.  Those finalists included the European Robin, Barn Owl, Eurasian Blackbird, Blue Tit, Hen Harrier, Common Kingfisher, Mute Swan, Red Kite, Atlantic Puffin, and Eurasian Wren. And the winner is ;D :

http://www.audubon.org/news/and-the-winner


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Re: Animal Fun Facts
« Reply #326 on: June 12, 2015, 06:38:23 PM »

For the first time in 308 years, Great Britain has chosen a National Bird.  Those finalists included the European Robin, Barn Owl, Eurasian Blackbird, Blue Tit, Hen Harrier, Common Kingfisher, Mute Swan, Red Kite, Atlantic Puffin, and Eurasian Wren. And the winner is ;D :

http://www.audubon.org/news/and-the-winner


Glogdog, thanks!  And awww for the winner.  :)  I won't spoil the reveal - it's a good read and pics.  Thanks, Glo!  :)
"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift, that is why it is called the present."   ― A.A. Milne

"Hope for the best and accept what comes." ― President Jimmy Carter, on Aug. 20, 2015, during press conference at The Carter Center

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Re: Animal Fun Facts
« Reply #327 on: June 14, 2015, 12:41:35 PM »

Here is a cat tidbit:

A group of adult cats is known as a "clowder".
A group of kittens is called a "kindle".

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Re: Animal Fun Facts
« Reply #328 on: June 14, 2015, 01:02:20 PM »

JF, thanks.  That's interesting - I never heard that before.  I call a groupd of cats, "trouble."  ;) :D
"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift, that is why it is called the present."   ― A.A. Milne

"Hope for the best and accept what comes." ― President Jimmy Carter, on Aug. 20, 2015, during press conference at The Carter Center

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Re: Animal Fun Facts
« Reply #329 on: June 14, 2015, 06:32:01 PM »

ROFLOL
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