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April-May 2005
volume 8, issue
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On the Cover:
Photo is courtesy of Velly Oliver, photographer for Brambley Hedge Rabbit
Rescue, Phoenix, AZ. With about 75 rabbits at any time, this non profit, no-kill
shelter for abused, abandoned, and unwanted domestic rabbits has placed over
1800 rabbits since 1986. 480-443-3990.
www.bhrabbitrescue.org |
Feature Articles
[Click Title To Read Article]
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Cavies
- Small, entertaining pets
by Lisa Baran
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A clutter of cats
- What's that?
by John Tuomala
• A
gecko's tale
- Life in a terrarium
by Betty J. Merryman
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Getting a bunny?
- Hand-picked tips for care
by Cal Orey
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Love means letting go
- Doing what's best for your best friend
by Victoria
Ceretto-Slotto
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Sample Article:
ODIN AND THE CLUTTER
AN UNEASY TRUCE
By John Tuomala, Reno NV
Most crossword puzzle aficionados are no doubt aware of the proper terms for
various animal collectives. My rather cursory Internet search revealed quite a
few.
A pack of wolves (or dogs), a herd of cattle, a flock of sheep (or goats), a
pride of lions, a covey of quail, a school of fish, are all quite familiar to
most people. Others not so familiar included a gaggle of geese, a gang of elk, a
murder of crows, a remuda of mustangs, a rhumba of rattlesnakes, a shrewdness of
apes, a troop of baboons, a wallow of hippos, a wisdom of owls. Finally, I found
what I was looking for; a clutter of cats.
A clutter is what hangs around my neighborhood.
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