Spring!

Mohave Rattlesnake

Spring makes me happy! The onset of warm weather stirs my wanderlust and strengthens my resolve to spend more time outdoors communing with nature. Living things are waking up after their short winter hiatus, and I almost feel the same way! I am elated that the Mexican Poppies are blooming, the Cactus Wrens are repairing [...]

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Keep your dog safe from rattlesnake bites

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Desert Road Trip Tips Keep your dog safe from rattlesnake bites “Approximately 300,000 dogs and cats are bitten by venomous snakes each year in the United States. Rattlesnake venom can cause serious injury and even death.” Summer is in full swing.  The days are longer and we spend more time doing things outdoors.  If you [...]

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Rattlesnake Encounter . . .

Summer is rattlesnake season! Watch where you step on the trail.

Everyday my Dad walks the trails that meander through his 20 acre ranch in Escondido, CA.  The hillsides are covered in sage and grass, newly grown after the 2007 Oct. fires swept through and cleared the hillsides for miles in every direction. The music from his new ipod was playing as he hiked up a [...]

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