{"id":3952,"date":"2014-01-30T07:08:58","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T20:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/?p=3952"},"modified":"2021-08-02T17:46:40","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T07:16:40","slug":"the-week-in-tweets-30th-january-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/links-of-interest\/the-week-in-tweets-30th-january-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week In Tweets &#8211; 30th January 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is our (almost) weekly segment where we review the content posted on our Twitter over 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<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But first, a video of my new chicken family. Mums are wyandottes, and babies are speckled sussexes. There are four babies &#8211; which is pretty good considering the week of hot weather we&#8217;ve had! I thought my eggs would be cooked!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fresh baby chicken eats for the first time, with help from mums\" width=\"540\" height=\"304\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G-S3AWwk35U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now on with the tweets.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tweet of the Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I loved Robin Bennet&#8217;s post on &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.robinkbennett.com\/2013\/08\/14\/two-misunderstandings-about-dog-socialization\/\">Two misunderstandings about dog socialization<\/a>&#8216;. She points out that socialisation needs to be positive, and for dogs that are having trouble coping with some experiences, training is part of the socialisation process. A good read.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the News<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k1yd7tRQ_9E&amp;feature=youtu.be\">After the tornado, Greg and Coco reunited<\/a> (video).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/03\/22\/zanjeer-labrador-mumbai_n_2932946.html?utm_hp_ref=tw\">Remembering Zanjeer, the golden labrador who saved thousands of lives in Mumbai<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adelaidenow.com.au\/news\/south-australia\/rspca-push-for-pilot-project-to-have-pets-in-south-australian-agedcare-homes\/story-fni6uo1m-1226745616440?sv=\">RSPCA push for pilot project to have pets in South Australian aged-care homes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2013\/10\/24\/us\/arizona-woman-rescues-dog\/index.html?sr=sharebar_twitter\">Dog&#8217;s best friend: Woman carries wounded pit bull down mountain<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; another example of &#8216;the irresponsible public&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rescue and Sheltering<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wisconsinwatchdog.blogspot.com.au\/2013\/10\/craigslist-thinking-outside-box.html\">Craigslist &#8211; Thinking Outside the Box<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maddiesinstitute.typepad.com\/chewonthis\/2013\/10\/what-if-we-promoted-pet-adoption-in-low-income-communities.html\">What if we promoted pet adoption in low-income communities?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maddiesinstitute.typepad.com\/chewonthis\/2013\/10\/does-food-aggression-matter-in-shelter-dogs.html\">Does food aggression matter in shelter dogs?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.couriermail.com.au\/questnews\/logan\/womans-offer-to-adopt-sick-dog-falls-on-deaf-ears-as-logan-city-council-destroys-animal-on-vets-advice\/story-fn8m0u8i-1226634678425?sv=9119ee9ea5ede3db54c7af5eece7fcb1#.UuS-QJZm6bM.twitter\">Woman&#8217;s offer to adopt sick dog falls on deaf ears at Logan City Council destroys animal on vet&#8217;s advice<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>From SavingPets: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.savingpets.com.au\/2014\/01\/rspca-act-confirms-cat-laws-probably-not-doing-much\/\">RSPCA ACT confirms &#8216;cat laws&#8217; probably not doing much<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/btoellner.typepad.com\/kcdogblog\/2013\/10\/rethinking-shelter-dogs-and-social-influences-thoughts-from-the-best-friends-no-more-homeless-pets-c.html\">Rethinking shelter dogs and social influences &#8211; thoughts from the best friends no more homeless pets conference<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/badrap-blog.blogspot.com.au\/2013\/10\/about-to-be-homeless.html\">&#8220;About to be Homeless&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aspcapro.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/09\/first-day-new-dog-5-things-tell-your-adopters\">First day, new dog: 5 things to tell your adopters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.companionanimalpsychology.com\/2013\/10\/homeless-cats-lessons-from-australia.html\">Homeless cats: Lessons from Australia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/victoria\/lost-dogs-home-criticised-over-deaths-20131014-2vj77.html\">Lost Dogs Home criticised over deaths<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog Training and Behaviour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wXr0VYN-OQc&amp;feature=youtu.be\">Spin &#8211; luring and fading the lure<\/a> (video).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/reactivechampion.blogspot.com.au\/2013\/08\/kathy-sdao-seminar-10-ways-to-get.html?spref=tw\">Kathy Sdao Seminar: 10 ways to get behavior<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/reactivechampion.blogspot.com.au\/2013\/10\/steve-white-seminar-introduction.html?spref=tw\">Steve White Seminar: Introduction<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.patriciamcconnell.com\/theotherendoftheleash\/gotta-love-that-recall\">Gotta Love that Recall<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thebark.com\/content\/hmping#.UuNLkW81AIc.twitter\">H*MPING<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog Health and Bodies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatmutt.com\/2014\/01\/17\/help-prevent-canine-cancer-join-the-golden-retriever-lifetime-study\/\">Help prevent canine cancer, join the golden retriever lifetime study<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2013\/10\/131023125616.htm\">Older siblings&#8217; cells can be passed from female dogs to their puppies in the womb<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.perthnow.com.au\/news\/heartbreak-as-crossbreed-dog-put-to-sleep-as-a-8216genetic-disaster8217\/story-fnii5smr-1226739181322?sv=975b05064e22b2093b1e8445b0070d08#.Ut7a-YNUffc.twitter\">Heartbreak as crossbreed dog put to sleep as a&#8217;genetic disaster&#8217;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7cq5X8aV95E&amp;feature=youtu.be\">The best way to cut your dog&#8217;s nails<\/a> (video).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.patriciamcconnell.com\/theotherendoftheleash\/mris-and-dogs\">MRIs and Dogs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/speakingforspot.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/11\/five-red-flag-indicators-that-its-time-to-find-a-new-vet\/\">Five red flag indicators that it&#8217;s time to find a new vet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Dog Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tressugar.com\/Rebel-Wilson-Kriss-Kross-Rap-Jimmy-Kimmel-24456497\">Rebel Wilson Raps and Talks Family Dog-Show Business<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; I love this video, and it was close to tweet of the week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=719486358070159&amp;set=a.193544783997655.47126.181638208521646&amp;type=1\">The Link Between Animal Abuse and Domestic Violence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prairiedobecompanion.com\/2013\/10\/how-to-attach-lead-to-show-collar.html?spref=tw\">How to attach a lead to a show collar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.savingpets.com.au\/2013\/10\/toddler-dog-attack-death-in-queensland\/\">Toddler dog attack death in Queensland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.patriciamcconnell.com\/theotherendoftheleash\/usda-internet-sale-regulations\">USDA Internet Sale Regulations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rspcapuppyguide.com.au\">The Smart Puppy and Dog Buyer&#8217;s Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Animal Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/78335503\">I Love Racing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.theknot.com\/2013\/11\/04\/bride-chooses-her-horse-to-be-a-bridesmaid\/\">Bride chooses her horse to be a bridesmaid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2010\/sep\/06\/meat-production-veganism-deforestation?CMP=twt_gu\">I was wrong about veganism. Let them eat meat &#8211; but farm it properly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7g2rxtWu_FM&amp;feature=youtu.be\">Awesome, Amazing Rat Tricks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/40191-pinocchio-lizard-rediscovered.html\">Once &#8216;Extinct&#8217; Pinocchio Lizard Pokes His Nose Out<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/science\/us-biologist-discovers-new-species-up-his-nose-after-research-trip-to-africa-8859600.html\">US biologist discovers new species up his nose after research trip to Africa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Personal Dog Stuffs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Photographs from my (now) husband and I&#8217;s engagement session: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uvphotography.com.au\/blog\/2013\/10\/28\/betrothed-tegan-jesse-adelaide-hills-wedding-photographer.html\">Betrothed: Tegan &amp; Jesse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A video of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q3Nd_Z2rECA&amp;feature=youtu.be\">Clover&#8217;s Starter Freestyle (Dancing) Routine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/jlLfxCNBTn\/\">Boof<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/jfOEAhNBWQ\/\">New chicken family<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/jvBmF4tBX-\/\">Winnie<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things we tweeted about this week. A huge list of links with worthwhile doggy readings. Grab a cup of coffee and do some reading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[334,333,532,347],"class_list":["post-3952","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\/3952"}],"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=3952"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3998,"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3952\/revisions\/3998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}