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Humor

Animals Communicating via Signs?

July 18, 2008

They say that a picture is worth a thousand words. Today’s post proves that point, and is short, sweet and funny. Check it out! Harmony, Janet Roper Back to the Blog

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Nocturnal Perambulations

June 15, 2008

Night is supposed to be a time of peace and quiet, a time to fall asleep, rest and refresh your body. The idea of a good night’s sleep is to wake up revitalized and restored, ready to face the beauty and gifts of the new day. Not if you live with pet partners! At least [...]

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Cat Lovers, You Have to Hear this Tune!

June 10, 2008

As I like to tell people, my job is either horsing around (animal communication) or fiddling around (music). I’m also a violinist who goes into elder care facilities, playing for the folks who live there, giving them a dose of music and joy. When I perform, I usually don’t have a set list of tunes [...]

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Animal Laws on the Books

May 20, 2008

This post, as far as I can discern, has absolutely nothing to do with animal communication. However, it is humorous, and since I found this information on the web, it must be true. Right? It’s illegal to carry an ice cream cone in your pocket in Lexington, Kentucky. Why? In the horse and carriage days, [...]

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Animal Communication Meets the Sunday Comics

May 18, 2008

You know a subject has made it big when it hits the comics. Below are two comics I found, the first is Pearls Before Swine, and the second one I found while Stumbling. Enjoy! Harmony, Janet Roper Back to the Blog

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Pets and their People

May 10, 2008

Remember Disney’s movie ‘Lady and the Tramp’? There were two Siamese cats in the movie singing ‘We are Siamese if you please, We are Siamese if you don’t please’. I couldn’t help but think of that song when I ran across these pictures! What characteristics do you share with your pet(s)? Leave your comments to [...]

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Dog Days and Dandelions

April 13, 2008

The book Dog Days and Dandelions by Martha Barnette is a fun read that gives the etymology and animal meanings behind common words. Here’s a sampling: BOVINE – from the Latin word bovinus, meaning ‘like a cow or an ox’. BUCK – (as in dollar) is short for buckskin, dating back to the 18th century [...]

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Is Your Pet Spoiled?

April 6, 2008

You can tell your pet is spoiled if……….. He eats organically from the local food co-op You’re on the floor, the dogs are on the couch Each pet has their own place in the car Your dog steals the blanket and is a ‘bed hog’ Both dogs go with you so one won’t feel left [...]

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