{"id":2978,"date":"2013-05-22T09:05:07","date_gmt":"2013-05-21T22:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/?p=2978"},"modified":"2013-05-22T09:05:07","modified_gmt":"2013-05-21T22:35:07","slug":"the-week-in-tweets-22nd-may-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/links-of-interest\/the-week-in-tweets-22nd-may-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Tweets – 22nd May 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is our (almost) weekly segment where we review the content posted on\u00a0our Twitter<\/a>\u00a0over the course of the week. It\u2019s a long post! So make sure you grab a coffee and prepare yourself for some serious reading.<\/p>\n

But before we start, just a quick picture of a rainbow that was visible at tracking training on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

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Rainbow at Blackwood (South Australia) on Tuesday.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Tweet of the Week<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fascinating and weird! A National Geographic story on “Resurrecting the extinct frog with a stomach for a womb<\/a>“. I don’t know what else to say!<\/p>\n

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Rescue and Sheltering<\/strong><\/p>\n

An almost-tweet-of-the-week post, called “Foster Caring for Dummies<\/a>” from Maggie’s Farm.<\/p>\n

Get involved and take a foster care survey: “Someone like you? Our foster care survey<\/a>“.<\/p>\n

The SavingPets posts I tweeted this week: “There is no death row at the RSPCA<\/a>“, “Celebrating 100 years of the Lost Dogs Home<\/a>“, “The worst advert for an Australian rescue dogs & adoption. Ever.<\/a>“, “Empty cages, empty incinerators<\/a>“, and “RSPCA NSW just like No Kill (except with killing)<\/a>“.<\/p>\n

From Team Unruly: “So you found a stray…<\/a>”<\/p>\n

Beautiful pictures of Munster and Bungee – Fetching Puppies<\/a> (from the Ruthless Things blog).<\/p>\n

No more ruff days for Bruce<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Old and New Ways to Find Lost Animals<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The lie at the heart of the killing<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What influences a dog’s lenght of stay at a no-kill animal shelter?<\/a><\/p>\n

DogTime Smears No-Kill<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Dog Training & Behaviour<\/strong><\/p>\n

One person’s experience with the dog whisperer<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Fenzi Dog Sports Academy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

From Companion Animal Psychology: Positive Reinforcement and Dog Training II<\/a> and Do dogs find their owners presence supportive when a threatening stranger comes near?<\/a>.<\/p>\n

From Patricia McConnell: Why do male dogs scent mark so much?\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Steve Courtney’s Philosophy on Dog Training, a brief overview<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Dominance Dog Training – Is it worth discussing anymore?<\/a><\/p>\n

Why I don’t need to be a pack leader<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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BSL and Dog Bites<\/strong><\/p>\n

iKilling Dogs<\/a> – the new BSL app.<\/p>\n

Dog evaluations – a quick side step<\/a>.<\/p>\n

From SavingPets, two victims of BSL: Baby<\/a> and Diva<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Dog Bite Conference, Italy, June 15th and 16th<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Legislation and Dogs<\/strong><\/p>\n

Save the Future of the Working Dog<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Anger over proposed dog laws<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Campaspe Working Dogs’s response to the draft for the Code of Practice for Breeding and Rearing of Dogs<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Florida’s Pet Lemon Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Dog Breeds & Breeding<\/strong><\/p>\n

Incorrect certified PRA result issued<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Is Shiva a ‘sound’ dog?<\/a><\/p>\n

From Terrierman:\u00a0The Shiro Mim – Japan’s early answer to radar<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0The Scarlett Point Terrier<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Bull terriers: head case<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A history of Crufts<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Dog Health<\/strong><\/p>\n

Community-based veterinary public health<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Choice on Pet Vaccination<\/a>.<\/p>\n

From A Mastiff Blog: Exercising Your Mastiff Puppy<\/a> and Spay or Neutering Your Mastiff or Other Giant Breed Dog<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Free or Inexpensive Spay and Neuter listed by US State<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Other Dog Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n

The heat(map) is on… The colours of canine welfare<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What is a good life for dogs?<\/a><\/p>\n

If I Should Die Before I Wake<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Jade Fountain seminars on 3rd of June in Belmont<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Animal Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n

Keynote presentation abstract: Antoine F Goetschel<\/a>.<\/p>\n

How much do you really love animals?<\/a><\/p>\n

Children with autism show increased positive social behaviors when animals are present<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Matty the Baby Sloth<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tears flow freely as US lab chimps see sky for the first time<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Instagram<\/strong><\/p>\n

How is this comfortable, Breaker?<\/a><\/p>\n

Breaker, Digger, and puppies<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Millhouse<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Things we tweeted about this week.A huge list of links with worthwhile doggy readings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[334,333,532,347],"class_list":["post-2978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links-of-interest","tag-link","tag-links","tag-the-week-in-tweets","tag-week-in-tweets"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2978"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2978"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2999,"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2978\/revisions\/2999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}