FERAL CATS IN AUSTRALIA Domestic cats originated from an ancestral wild species‚ the European and African Wild Cat‚ Felis silvestris. The domestic cat is now recognised as a separate species‚ Felis catus. Domestic cats arrived in Australia with the Dutch shipwrecks in the 17th century; some of these cats escaped and formed the first generation of the feral cat. During the 19th century cats were intentionally released as a misguided form of rabbit pest control. The feral cat turned into an ecological
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Exercise A Dangerous dogs 1. Give an outline of the various views on dangerous dogs presented in text 1‚ 2 and 3. There are different opinions in the three texts. In text 1‚ “Police bask new law on killer dogs” by Jamie Doward‚ the police officer‚ Bernard Hogan-Howe has demanded a change to the law on dangerous dogs so children are better protected and so the new rules will target the owners of dangerous dogs‚ rather than the animals themselves. That happens after five-year-old Ellie Lawrenson
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Jane Doe English 2000 – 203 Teacher 27 April 2012 Argument Synthesis It is important to control the dog population without causing unnecessary or avoidable animal suffering. Stray dogs are not only seen as a nuisance‚ but also as a safety hazard. Veterinary services play a lead role in preventing diseases and ensuring animal welfare and are involved in dog population control‚ coordinating their activities with other competent public institutions and agencies. Local animal control organizations
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think that there breed of dog is the best for family or in general. Most people think that some breed’s are worse then others or that that type of breed shouldn’t be around children. As a matter of fact some people are just to stub-ern to listen to cold hard facts. Any breed of dog is perfectly fine around children. Its how the dog’s up bringing or there personality how is changes the way they are with children. If you take what is suppose to be a perfect family dog which is usually a golden retriever
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Review on Cat in The Rain of Ernest Hemingway A couple of Americans traveled in Italy. At the hotel‚ on a raining day‚ the wife found a cat crouched in the rain and wanted to take the cat and possess it. She went out and searched the cat in the rain‚ to find it had gone. Coming back‚ she told her husband her wish to change her hair style and was turned down by her husband. After her several other wishes were also turned down‚ a waitress of the hotel knocked the door‚ at the demand of the hotel owner
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Title: Red Dog Response type: Film Directed by Kriv Stenders Response written by Jesse Bird The film Red Dog‚ directed by Kriv Stenders is an inspiring story about a stray dog that brought together the small community of Dampier and is based on a true story. Red Dog explores the ideas of loyalty‚ friendship‚ isolation‚ community‚ love and hardship. Stenders uses a human-like approach through his representation of Red Dog. This can be seen when the character Jack‚ begins to explain Red Dog to Thomas
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Introduction The dog ate my homework‚ my notes and my computer. One might think this is a lame excuse that students only give teacher‚ or one might think that‚ because this happened to you‚ the dog is just bad and mischievous. But let ’s get to the root cause of this problem‚ when was the last time the dog ran and played until it couldn ’t anymore? The answer to this question is probably a long a time. If the answer though is just yesterday‚ or earlier today‚ then you probably wouldn ’t know
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Holly the Cat Felines have been symbolic in literature for many years— dating back to Ancient Egypt‚ in 2100 BCE‚ which portrayed cats as a reincarnation of the god Bast; a goddess who protected her worshipers from evil. [1] Over time‚ however‚ over time cats have been further interpreted as independent and strong-minded‚ such as Tracy Hugh’s “The Cat Who Came Indoors" from The Lion on the Path and Other African Stories‚ who writes about a cat that follows numerous characters in the essay and leaves
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English Novel Essay "" "Wild Cat Falling" Question or Hint: A Memorable Text Will Contain Charachters that both entertain an educate the reader. In the novel "Wild Cat Falling" there are many characters that both entertain and educate the reader. There are many characters that play important roles in the story and contribute to the main characters (Duggan - Referred to as Duggan which is his last name because no first name is stated in the story) experiences that he endures in his life during the
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made the smell of wet dog and the Houston city enjoyable. Bark Park is the best place to take my dog to socialize with people and other dogs. There are different dog parks in Houston but no matter what dog park you go to on a cool Saturday afternoon there will always be three types of dogs; the shy and cautious‚ the outgoing and friendly dogs and the trouble makers. Shy dogs are hard to separate from their owners in a dog park. A shy dog might quietly smell another dog that passes by and sit
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