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Jim, The Wonder Dog. During the height of the Great Depression, a "plain black and white setter" entertained and mystified the citizens of Missouri with his "extraordinary cleverness" and his seemingly inexplicable ability to foretell the future.
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posted by amyms
on Feb 21, 2009 -
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Pet custody disputes have become an increasingly common fixture in divorce cases." Related: "
Animal lawyers are careful to distinguish themselves from animal rights advocates... These lawyers are concerned primarily with getting the legal system to acknowledge that animals have an intrinsic value beyond mere property."
posted by amyms
on Sep 17, 2007 -
15 comments
"We think what happened is that cats sort of
domesticated themselves." A Washington Post article about new research into why our cats want to hang around with us. Also, a
transcript of an online chat with research scientist Carlos A. Driscoll and an
additional article about the ancient roots of domestic cats.
posted by amyms
on Jun 30, 2007 -
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