 Is this what you did to the poor creature, Ms Irene Pepperberg? Have him worked to death by your research? 8-12 hours a day, every day, of gruelling mental exercise, just to find out where the limits of avian intelligence exist! No wonder Alex died ... | |
 | Maureen [nq:2]What I know is that you are making a mountain out of a mole hill.[/nq]
[nq:1]I think these birds are being worked to death... KA2QusBbwac PyAfHggV1s&NR=1 sharon "Lights will guide you home And ignite your bones And I will try to fix you" C. Martin[/nq]
The bir ... | |
| Will in New Haven [nq:2]Can I just ask a question here? How unheard of ... on what I know of the history. Jaws didn't drop.[/nq]
[nq:1]And a bunch of top national avian specialists could not identify the of the death? I don't think so! Alex's death is troubling, in ... | |
| M.J. [nq:1]If Alex didn't like the life he had he had the option of just sinking his beak into Irene P.'s hand and refusing to play her games.[/nq]
He bonded to Dr.Pepperberg, he loved her, and propably could not hurt her even if he wanted to. She no ... | |
Okay, here goes... Many years ago I adopted a dog from the pound, she was the most incredibly good dog and has been with me for over ten years. She is now in her teens. Maybe 12-13? A large breed dog, part Keeshund and possibly part Shepherd. She ... | |
| Paul E. Schoen [nq:1]Okay, here goes... Many years ago I adopted a dog from the pound, she was the most incredibly good dog ... two big dogs hurtling thru the house isn't a good thing (both are house dogs, we don't do yard dogs).[/nq]
I have had the same sort of ... | |
Hi We rescued a young (11months old) female rottweiler/beauceron cross bred, about two months ago from our local dog pound. We chose her because at the pound when all mayhem was breaking out she stayed very calm. She is very gentle and is great ... | |
| Melinda Shore [nq:1]My point is the dog was not a threat initially, which Greens appears to be telling them it's their own fault for adopting a known biter.[/nq]
Okay, fair enough.
Melinda Shore - Software longa, hardware brevis - (Email Removed)
Prouder than ever ... | |
| Greens [nq:2]Nick, the dog bit a neighbor. Melinda Shore - ... than ever to be a member of the reality-based community[/nq]
[nq:1]My point is the dog was not a threat initially, which Greens appears to be telling them it's their own fault for adopting a ... | |
| Paul E. Schoen (snip)
[nq:1]He did say, "You may have a dog that cannot be let off leash." Training? Some people don't have the ... dogs exist that are just naturally better equipped for living life peacefully among other dogs, children and people in general.[/nq]
I think ... | |
Last week, finally, I was able to get through to Defenders of Animal Rights, and I got an appointment to bring Lucky in on Monday for them to enter into their adoption program. There is a $70 surrender donation, which I would be glad to give if I ... | |
| Spot You know this just infuriates me. You take the dog in take care of it then when things get a bit rough you dump her off. Typical behavior of someone who doesn't know what the hell they are doing. Everyone had told you time and time again what you ... | |
| Anonymous [nq:1]I don't intend to get involved again in a rescue, at least not one started by Helene. But there is ... or cat could show up somewhere, and I might need to accept the consequences of taking action, or doing nothing.[/nq]
I suggest for you to ... | |
| FurPaw [nq:2]This wasn't a good idea. You set them up to ... and warned, and warned in here about stuff like this.[/nq]
[nq:1]I respect your advice, and that of others, who may have warned me about such things being an issue. However, ... is carrying it? ... | |
Scooter has the annoying habit of taking a long time to poop when first let out in the morning even though he pees right away. I don't like standing around outside forever, so I have been teaching him a new command. "Go potty" already gets him to ... | |
| Paula [nq:1]But if the dogs hear you mention anything about breakfast, supper or eating, in english, it triggers an immediate storm of begging, and so much for any hope of sitting down, scanning the headlines and drinking a cup of coffee.[/nq]
If you ... | |
| ceb [nq:1]"Be sure to tell him to go poopies!" I called as she headed for the door. Scooter turned around, looked ... reward, secure in the belief that he had been a very good dog in responding so quickly to my command.[/nq]
What a good boy! You just ... | |
| Paula [nq:2]"Be sure to tell him to go poopies!" I called ... dog grin and squatted right there on the kitchen floor.[/nq]
[nq:1]And some here claim that dogs don't confuse conversation with command. Bad Matt.[/nq]
My dog is blond.
Paula
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