Category Archives: Animals

The Outermost House

Henry Beston (June 1, 1888 – April 15, 1968) was an American writer and naturalist, best known as the author of The Outermost House, written in 1928. He is considered one of the fathers of the modern environmental movement. Henry Beston … Continue reading

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Rabies

What is Rabies? Rabies is a deadly disease caused by a virus that attacks the nervous system. The virus is secreted in saliva and is usually transmitted to people and animals by a bite from an infected animal. Less commonly, … Continue reading

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Basenji

The Basenji (photo courtesy Wikipedia) is one of the oldest breeds, hailing from Africa where its ancestors’ likeness appeared in ancient Egyptian engravings. Unlike other breeds that are considered either sight or scent hounds, the Basenji uses both its eyes … Continue reading

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