Articles related to "Rodents"



Rodenticide Poisoning
Rodent bait used to exterminate mice and rats can also be deadly to dogs and cats. If you have pets then rodenticides should be used with extreme caution.
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Getting Rodents Out of Your House
When uninvited mice, rats, and squirrels invade your home you need to know how to get rid of them. Here are some suggestions as well as how to prevent them from entering.
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Leave It to Beaver Families, or Rodent Family Values
Beavers build strong dams and even stronger families
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Rhyming Rabbits & Rodents & More - Part II
A sneak preview of the Pet Poetry Contest entries from pets and pet lovers.
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Rhyming Rabbits and Rodents
A riot of rabbit and rodent rhymes
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Happy Marmota Monax Day
Celebration of the world's greatest weather predicting rodent - the groundhog
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Nuts About Them!
Squirrels -- cute fuzzy critters or darkly devastating little fuzzballs? This week we look at the lighter side of these nutty creatures.
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Parasite Causes Rats to Commit Suicide
Parasite removes rat's fear of cats.
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Wildlife in the Pantanal
Brazil's 54,000 miles of wetlands are home to an embarrassment of exotic species as well as creatures that look vaguely familiar--even when they aren't .
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Home on the Range? The Disappearing Prairie Dog
Prairie dogs are losing the battle for the survival of their prairie town, but human allies won't let these lovable rodents disappear without a fight.
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Rats and Other Animals
Some ideas to help your rats make friends (or not!) with your other animals.
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Some Squirrelly Thoughts on a Rainy Spring Afternoon
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Squirrels Behaving Badly
At their best squirrels are rude, crude, and in your face - that's why we love them
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Squirrels vs. Eastpointe City Council
city council attacks squirrel feeding woman
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The Rat that Ate Florida
giant rats are eating their way across the North American continent
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Protect Bulbs from Animal Damage
Ten simple ways to stop wild animals from digging, eating or stealing your newly planted tulips & crocus. Save your bulbs from hungry wildlife or destructive critters!
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Wildlife and Gardens - Part 7
Gardening in Shade - Wildlife and Gardens - Part 7- Coping With Wildlife
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Pet Rat Care
Rats are popular family pets that can be enjoyed by all ages. Small children should be supervised, as is true of all pets, but pet rats rarely bite and are easy to care.
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Alternative Medicine for Pets
Are natural remedies safe to use on pets? Which natural remedies can be used on dogs, cats, horses, birds, and rodents? Can essential oils really kill cats?
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Capillaria spp. – Tiny Worms
Capillaria hepatica lives in the liver; Capillaria philippinensis infests the intestine. Both are unusual but serious infections in humans.
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Can Spinal Cord Injury be Repaired?
A gene named NOGO has been found that produces a protein that inhibits the regeneration of cells in the Central Nervous System. Armed with that knowledge, a team of scientists has produced a specific protein inhibitor that allows regeneration, thus offering hope to hundreds of thousands of paralized people.
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Pests in a Desert Vegetable Garden
Desert vegetable garden pests come in all sizes and shapes, from microscopic, to many legged and small, to two- and four-legged and large.
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Toxoplasma gondii and Behavior
Research on Toxoplasma gondii, a cat parasite, suggests that chronic infection causes subtle behavioral, personality, and psychological changes in infected people.
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A Dog Mother's Day
Mademoiselle Giselle and Finnegan give Mother's Day a strange new twist. It seems that a mother dog adopted an orphaned baby squirrel.
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Folklore Lesson Plan - Pied Piper of Hamelin
School starts soon. Prepare a lesson plan.
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Mullberry Street:Horror Review
Mullberry Street is an example of a movie that delivers scares, gore and decent acting.
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Climate Change; Something to Get Hot Over

Environmental Management Linked to Spread of Infectious Diseases -- Part 2
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Gardening Seed Starting Choices
With all of the advantages from starting beautiful gardens from seed it is no wonder that more gardeners are using seeds to start plants.
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The Great Bedding Debate Part 2: Litters
This article talks about cage litters and why they are inferior to liners.
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Universe 25
The rodents in John Calhoun's enclosures developed social pathologies similar to the behavior of humans trapped in cities.
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Wild Cats of Canada
Canada has three species of native wild cats, the Bobcat, the Canadian Lynx and the Cougar, all of which are threatened or endangered in certain areas.
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Barn Owl
The Barn Owl is distinguished from other owls by its unique shape, color and voice. This particular, medium-sized owl grows to about 18 inches in height and the legs of a Barn Owl are long with no feathers. The Barn Owls make a loud, rasping hiss, rather than the hoot associated with other owls.
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Go Organic
Chemical toxins in our foods upset the body's balance and may cause serious health problems. Learn why choosing organic foods may help prevent health issues in the future
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Mint: Natural Critter Ridder
Using mint plants to keep critters away from your home.
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More on the Burrowing Owl.
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PowerPuff Girls
PowerPuff girls is a very funny action cartoon about three little girls with super powers. It seems strange at first that they were created by a professor in his lab, not born like everyone else.
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Rosie and Buttercup
Are baby sisters more trouble than they are worth? Rosie thinks so.
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The QVC Goddess
Have you ever been lured by those ever-so compelling shopping channels?
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Identifying the Green Heron
The Green Heron carries a very unique coloring in its feathers and seen in the right light, the shimmering green is a highlight for any birder.
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Pooches and Parasites
This article is to inform pet owners of the dangers and consequences of pet parasites. It primarily targets dog owners, but may have some useful information to other pet owners.
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Rat FAQs on the Web
Have a question on ratties and want it answered right away? Try one of these FAQs!
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Rat Standards on the Web
Here are some pages where you can read up on rat showing standards and drool over pictures galore!
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Rubberized Asphalt Concrete (RAC)
Combining the rubber from waste tires and conventional asphalt is an alternative use for tires that keeps them out of landfills and improves public highways.
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Symbology and Dreams
Are the symbols in dreams really "universal?"
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Garden Tasks for June in Hot to Warm Climates
A list of monthly chores and checks needed for vegetable, fruit and herb gardens in the month of June.
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Hamster Care
Hamster are cute and furry. They also have very sharp teeth. Teach your child how to properly care for their furry friend from the beginning.
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Myths and Fables
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Plants that are Toxic to Dogs
Spring lawns blooming with beautiful plants and shrubs may be dangerous for pets. Make safe gardening choices and avoid poisonous plants that can make your dog sick.
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Rat News: January - April, 1999
Some rat news that may or may not be fit to print!
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