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florida: Does your Fire Department have pet oxygen masks? - 08/15/07 12:25 PM
A few weeks ago, I wrote about a well-prepared fire department's use of their pet oxygen masks saving the lives of pets in a fire in Georgia.
Yesterday, the story about the cat that survived a house fire in New Jersey by hiding in a couch made me finally pick up the phone to call my local Fire Department to ask the question.
Does my Fire Department have pet oxygen masks?
City of Bonita Springs, FL - YES!
City of Naples, FL - YES!
I encourage you to call your fire department to ask the question. If they do not yet have pet oxygen masks, there are many organizations all across … (6 comments)
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florida: Dog Pack Attacks "Allie-Gator" in Florida - 07/19/07 12:21 PM
At times nature can be cruel, but there is also a raw beauty and even a certain justice manifested within that cruelty.
The alligator, one of the oldest and ultimate predators, normally considered the "apex predator", can still fall victim to implemented ‘team work' strategy made possible due to the tight knit social structure and 'survival pack mentality' bred into canines.
See the remarkable photograph below, courtesy of Nature Magazine.
Note that the Alpha dog has a muzzle hold on the gator, while another dog has a hold on the tail, and the third dog attacks the soft underbelly of the gator.
Sorry, I couldn't resist sharing this … (5 comments)
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florida: Key West FL pet ordinance exempts Hemingway House - 07/10/07 12:44 PM
Patches, a descendant of Ernest Hemingway's six-toed cats, and about 50 others can keep their home at the famous Hemingway house in Key West Florida despite the city ordinance of four domestic animals allowed per household.
The new ordinance exempts the house, stating that the cats are "an integral part of the history and ambiance of the Hemingway House."
That's good news for our six-toes feline friends!
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