Semo.net Weblog » Nature/Wildlife http://blog.semo.net Southeast Missouri's Online Community Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:10:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Polo & Patience http://blog.semo.net/2009/04/24/1627/ http://blog.semo.net/2009/04/24/1627/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:58:45 +0000 Brian Becker http://blog.semo.net/?p=1627 CNN Reported today:

The sport of polo needs new oversight to protect its prized horses, the nation’s largest animal protection organization said after reports that a pharmacy’s mistake with medication may have killed 21 animals. “This tragedy has brought to light the absence of drug policies and regulation within the sport of polo,” said Keith Dane, director of equine protection for the Humane Society of the United States.

This is the precise reason that our country gets in trouble. Read the rest of this article…

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All of us have heard, at some time in our lives, the distinctive honking of a flight of Canadian Geese passing overhead.  Far above us, in strict formation, they are headed North in the spring for breeding and nesting, and South in the fall to escape the harsh winters in the northern United States and Canada.

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