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Sep.18.2011 - 7:48 am
Book review of "Ivan: a Pound Dog's View on Life, Love, and Leashes"
  This book is written in a first-person narrative from the point of view of Ivan, a "one-eyed, three-legged pound dog with a lumpy head and an underbite, as well as a...
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Sep.08.2011 - 11:17 am
The Pit Crew with Love-A-Bull: Changing People's Perceptions One 'Pittie' At a Time
  Roxie, Coco, Carley, Mocha, Skeem, Moby and Pearl are all pit bull terrier rescues and crucial members of the Pit Crew, an all-pit-bull therapy group associated with...
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Jun.21.2011 - 6:05 pm
The Power of Green Paws: Canines Working in the Field of Conservation
Tucker, orca detection dog with Conservation Canines
  There are many programs involving dogs and the environment occurring in the world today. The following examples highlight a few ways to dogs are helping...
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Feb.07.2011 - 3:38 pm
Does Having a Hip Implant Automatically Make You Hip?
I have a confession to make, I am middle-aged. Another confession, I live in (heck I am from) Austin, Texas, Center of the Universe. Austin seems to be on everyone's radar these...
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Column: Aggie and Buck: Environmental Sniffers in the Galapagos Islands

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Feb.19.2011 - 8:39 am
In response to: Making the Perfect Nonfiction Pitch
I'm a newbie to Red Room and
I'm a newbie to Red Room and just read your entry, this is excellent! Thank you!
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Shelley’s Favorite Books

I enjoy reading narrative non-fiction and memoirs, my all-time favorite book is "Ava's Man " by Rick Bragg.