Watching Japan - set near - future kid adventure Isle
of Dogs I returned over and over to the topic.
One bright spot in the statistics is that the number
of dogs returned to their owners from an LAAS shelter is rising:
Dogs with an unrepaired ligament will develop severe arthritis in the affected knee, but surgical repair offers the chance of a good recovery with 80 - 90 %
of dogs returning to full function.
• Total number of nationwide animal shelters 5,000 • Number of companion animals that enter into animal shelters nationwide annually 5 million • Average annual number of companion animals that are euthinized at shelters 3.5 million • Percent of dogs in animals shelters that are euthanized 60 % • Percent of cats in animal shelters that are euthanized 70 % • Percent of cats that are returned to their owners 2 % • Percent
of dogs returned to their owners 15 % • Total percentage of dogs claimed to be spayed or neutered 78 % • Total percentage of cats that are claimed to be spayed or neutered 88 % • Total number of animals that end up in a shelter that are spayed or neutered 10 % • Percent of dogs brought to shelters that were adopted by a shelter 20 % • Percent of dogs and cats that are adopted from shelters 25 % • Total number of dogs and cats that are bought at pet stores 6 % • Percentage of people that get their pets free or at low cost 65 % • Cost of taxpayer money annually to round up, house, kill and dispose of homeless animals $ 2 billion • Total percentage of dogs in shelters that are purebred 25 % • Total percentage of U.S. homes who own at least 1 companion animal 63 % • Total number of homes that own at least 1 companion animal 70 million • Tags:
TPLOs yield excellent clinical results, in both partial and complete tears, with the vast majority
of dogs returning to very active, comfortable lives.
Studies have shown 91 %
of dogs return to «Full Function» which is comparable to both TTA and TPLO in a less expensive procedure.
Not exact matches
The timing
of their
return doesn't seem surprising considering Burger King (bkw) only recently began selling hot
dogs at its restaurants nationwide.
The talking
dog returns (as a ghost) to extol the benefits
of drinking beers with friends.
The AB InBev brand continues its ongoing «Famous Among Friends» marketing campaign with the debut
of this new Super Bowl spot, which features the
return of Bud Light's 1980s spokes -
dog Spuds MacKenzie.
The
Dogs of the Dow investment strategy produced market - beating
returns for 2016.
After last year's solid sprint, which saw the
Dogs of the Dow strategy
return 30.3 % before dividends, performance has been decidedly more mixed so far in 2014.
PIMCO's Bill Gross, the big
dog in the fixed income space and to whom Gundlach lost the title
of Morningstar's Fixed Income Manager
of the Decade in 2010, earned an average
of 7.6 % during the same period in his much larger $ 281 billion PIMCO Total
Return Fund (PTTRX).
Many investors looking for the top dividend - paying stocks in the market turn to a strategy known as the
Dogs of the Dow to maximize both income and
returns.
The reason that every man and his
dog was not eager to do this trade is that the cost
of storing oil is now so high that even a contango that represents a potential 40 % annualised
return on a physical - futures arbitrage is not very profitable.
The strong
returns provided by the
Dogs of late is likely at least partly attributable to the dearth
of appealing income - producing investments in other asset classes.
Instead
of being fiscally conservative and saving the cash or even getting appropriate
returns for our non-renewable resources, the PCs were the tails on the
dogs of the corporate masters wagging to their every command.
Here are the total
returns (including reinvested dividends) for the
Dogs of the Dow, entire Dow index, S&P 500, and the Vanguad Growth Fund ETF (VUG).
The best website I found to implement the
Dogs of the Dow Strategy is dogsofthedow.com, they show you the list
of stocks each year and track the
returns of the strategy at http://www.dogsofthedow.com/ddogytd.htm and I used their performance tracker for this post.
22 The saying
of the true proverb has happened to them: «The
dog has
returned to its own vomit, and the sow that was bathed to rolling in the mire.»
I could scream at the altar
of a church, with a crucifix stuck deep up my asshole, that I fuck Jesus Christ hard through the hand holes and cream on his crown
of thorns, and I will never hit the level
of blasphemy that's required for someone to pray to god for their family's pet
dog to
return home.
seduced by the prince
of lies and had relapsed, O grief: Like the
dog returning to his vomit!
For Coco and Rafa, it likely means a
return to formal or informal temperament training to resolve some unfortunate habits, such as barking loudly from the comfort
of our vehicle when they spot any
dog or person on the street, or challenging every bird, sprinkler, or moving branch on our property to some sort
of altercation.
Oh, and last night, when I walked the
dog, there were snowflakes swirling around my head as I marched down the street in the dark anxious to
return home to the pot
of soup I left behind simmering on the stove.
And after nine days alone with his
dogs, he thought about how hard it would be to
return to the world
of humans.
Returning were three starters; Center Paul Hogue, tall as a fir and broad as a redwood, who ambles about so casually and likably that his teammates have dubbed him Marmaduke after the large, friendly
dog of cartoon fame; Guard Tony Yates, a 24 - year - old veteran
of four years in the Air Force who is always smiling on the court as if finding an adult's pleasure in a college boy's game, and who is about the best defensive guard in the country; Forward Tom Thacker, who at a mere 6 feet 2 can jump with Hogue.
Since the start
of the 2003 season, home
dogs of 2 or more points have gone 120 - 103 — good for +10.15 units won and a 4.6 %
return on investment.
In fact, simply highlighting underdogs from the «favorite /
dog» filter leads to a record
of 198 - 164 with +25.92 units won and a 7.2 %
return on investment (ROI).
When
dogs receiving less than 25 %
of spread bets have lost the previous week, their
return on investment (ROI) increases from 7.4 % to 10.8 %.
Many
of us hoped that the injury curse that has
dogged us for years would finally ease up in the coming weeks, with the
return of some fullbacks and even the possibility
of a Wilshire reappearance on the horizon.
Reaction: Hodgson lionises England record - chaser Rooney (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney sees off Slovenia to close on record (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Coleman foresees glory for conquering Wales (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Bale sinks Belgium to fire Welsh dreams (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Hodgson tells under - fire Sterling to toughen up (friendly) Report: England and Ireland draw a blank in Dublin (friendly) Reaction: De Gea uncertainty clouds Man United's horizon (Premier League) Report: Arsenal thwart Man United as De Gea departs (Premier League) Reaction: Liverpool prepare for life without «irreplaceable» Gerrard (Premier League) Reaction: Gerrard «devastated» after final Anfield game (Premier League) Report: Gerrard says farewell as Crystal Palace poop party (Premier League) Reaction: Arsenal manager Wenger irked by Swansea «accident» (Premier League) Report: Arsenal sunk by Fabiański and Gomis (Premier League) Reaction: Rodgers accuses Fàbregas as Liverpool's top - four bid fades (Premier League) Report: Chelsea close Champions League door on Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho steels Chelsea for challenges ahead (Premier League) Report: Hazard storms Palace to give Chelsea title (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho feels the love despite Chelsea jibes (Premier League) Reaction: Arsenal «boring», not Chelsea — Mourinho (Premier League) Report: Arsenal stalemate delays Chelsea coronation (Premier League) Reaction: Fight for final places, Sherwood tells Villa (FA Cup) Report: Aston Villa end Gerrard's FA Cup dream (FA Cup) Reaction: Mourinho calls for caution as title beckons (Premier League) Report: Hazard fires clinical Chelsea closer to title (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal says Man United top
dogs after derby romp (Premier League) Report: Man City blown away by Man United fightback (Premier League) Reaction: Hodgson urges Kane to build on perfect debut (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney, Kane on target in England stroll (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Van Gaal beams after Man United storm Anfield (Premier League) Reaction: Gerrard sorry for red card against Man United (Premier League) Report: Gerrard off as Mata brace ends Liverpool run (Premier League) Reaction: PSG revel in Champions League breakthrough (Champions League) Report: Thiago Silva and 10 - man PSG claim Chelsea revenge (Champions League) Reaction: Wenger thrilled as Welbeck proves point (FA Cup) Report: Old boy Welbeck fells Man United in FA Cup (FA Cup) Reaction: Rodgers rues cost
of Liverpool resurgence (FA Cup) Report: Blackburn intrude on Gerrard's FA Cup dream (FA Cup) Reaction: Wembley win leaves Mourinho feeling «like a kid» (Capital One Cup) Report: Clinical Chelsea earn Mourinho third League Cup (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Man City stirrings give Pellegrini Barça hope (Champions League) Report: Suárez scores brace as Barcelona down Man City (Champions League) Reaction: Rodgers plots Liverpool assault on top four (Premier League) Report: Coutinho rocket sinks seething Southampton (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal defends Man United's «long - ball» tactics (Premier League) Report: Blind late show rescues spluttering Man United (Premier League) Reaction: Pellegrini remains hopeful as Mourinho sulks (Premier League) Report: Silva keeps Man City on Chelsea's heels (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho cries foul over Costa «stamp» claims (Capital One Cup) Report: Ivanović sinks Liverpool as Chelsea reach final (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Odds were against Man United — Van Gaal (FA Cup) Report: Minnows Cambridge hold Man United in FA Cup (FA Cup) Reaction: Rodgers buoyed by Sterling - inspired Liverpool (Capital One Cup) Report: Sterling slalom checks Chelsea in League Cup (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Arsenal masterclass sets standard, says Wenger (Premier League) Report: Cazorla stars as Arsenal stun Man City (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal defends methods after United defeat (Premier League) Report: Tadić strike punishes shot - shy Man United (Premier League) Report: Bloodied Skrtel earns Liverpool a point (Premier League) Reaction: In - form United «forcing luck», says Van Gaal (Premier League) Report: De Gea stars as United deepen Liverpool gloom (Premier League) Reaction: Liverpool will «fight» for
return — Rodgers (Champions League) Report: Basel thwart Liverpool to reach last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: Van Persie rescued United, admits Van Gaal (Premier League) Report: Van Persie sends lacklustre Man United third (Premier League) Report: Agüero undoes Southampton as Man City go second (Premier League) Report: Stunning Agüero treble gives Man City hope (Champions League) Reaction: Hodgson dismayed by England fan chants (friendly) Report: Rooney at the double as England silence Scots (friendly) Report: Rooney, Welbeck inspire England fightback (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Tevez
returns as Argentina overcome Croatia (friendly) Reaction: Man City have «crisis
of confidence» — Pellegrini (Champions League) Report: Nine - man Man City left on brink by CSKA Moscow (Champions League) Reaction: Van Gaal says beaten Man United getting closer (Premier League) Report: Agüero gives City spoils against 10 - man United (Premier League) Reaction: Shocks are warning for England, says Hodgson (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney on mark as England school San Marino (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Mourinho urges Chelsea to stay grounded (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger plays down Mourinho touchline spat (Premier League) Report: Hazard, Costa sink Arsenal in stormy derby (Premier League) Reaction: Pellegrini rues carelessness after Roma hold City (Champions League) Report: Totti makes history as Roma thwart Man City (Champions League) Reaction: Rodgers heartened by Liverpool resilience (Champions League) Reaction: Van Gaal wants more from match - winner Di María (Premier League) Report: Falcao debuts as Man United crush QPR (Premier League) Reaction: Hodgson hails Welbeck for biding his time (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Welbeck gives improved England winning start (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Angry Hodgson dismisses England statistics (friendly) Report: Rooney rescues England in turgid Norway win (friendly) Reaction: Wenger backs Sánchez to fill Giroud's shoes (Champions League) Reaction: Pellegrini gladdened by Jovetić display (Premier League) Report: Jovetić at the double as Man City sink Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Ancelotti predicts «new cycle» for Madrid (UEFA Super Cup) Report: Ronaldo still the boss as Madrid win Super Cup (UEFA Super Cup) Reaction: Wembley win sets tone for Arsenal — Wenger (Community Shield) Report: Vibrant Arsenal down Man City in Community Shield (Community Shield) Reaction: «Lethargic» Arsenal not ready yet — Wenger (Emirates Cup) Report: Falcao scores comeback goal to sink Arsenal (Emirates Cup) Reaction: Wenger enthused by Sanogo - Campbell double act (Emirates Cup) Report: Sanogo upstages Sánchez in Arsenal romp (Emirates Cup)
Upon
returning to the northern part
of the US, which is as far as we could travel at the time, she then decided to keep both
dogs because I was suicidal at finding myself in a new city, with zero emotional support, thousands
of miles away from my former life in the SW and she thought it was what she needed to do to keep the
dog safe, who was also dealing with the split, as it had bonded with the other
dog and my ex.
We didn't fuss over the
dogs at all while pregnant but when the babies and I
returned from the hospital we made a big fuss and hugged them and let them smell the babies under close watch
of course.
Our international journey continues through March with a Lunar New Year celebration
of the Year
of the
Dog, a grown - up puppet slam, and the
return of Tanglewood Marionettes and the classic marionette cabaret, «The Fairy Circus»!
Yesterday, we shared details
of Vince and Stephanie's situation with their
dog, Boogie, who gets overly excited whenever they
return home.
The public has consistently opposed the cruel and unnecessary chasing and killing
of foxes, deer, hare and mink by
dogs, and does not want any
return to killing for fun.»
On the evening
of February 17th, Denise Krohn
returned to her Florida home, after being out for two hours, to find her house was broken into and the horror
of seeing her family's two beloved Goldendoodle
dogs, «Kirby» and «Quigley,» lying on the floor in pools
of blood from gun shot wounds.
A policy that requires all
dogs to be permanently identified would ensure that many more strays are
returned home, reducing both the number
of dogs destroyed and costs for Local Authorities.
The compulsory permanent identification
of all
dogs means that more
dogs found lost or straying can be
returned to their owners and in a timelier manner.
One senior Lib Dem branded the speech a
return to «
dog whistle» politics, while government sources struggled to confirm whether reducing immigration to «tens
of thousands» was official policy.
«This does look to be a rather disappointing
return to the
dog whistle politics
of Michael Howard,» said Welsh Liberal Democrat leader Kirsty Williams.
The speech threw coalition policy on immigration into disarray, with one senior Lib Dem branding the speech a
return to «
dog whistle» politics and government sources struggling to confirm whether reducing immigration to «tens
of thousands» was official policy.
Dogs Trust has long campaigned for the introduction of compulsory microchipping, which has proven to be the most effective way of ensuring lost dogs are returned to their own
Dogs Trust has long campaigned for the introduction
of compulsory microchipping, which has proven to be the most effective way
of ensuring lost
dogs are returned to their own
dogs are
returned to their owners.
Just wanted to note that this summer will see the
return of my annual Hot
Dog Roast Fundraisers for the libraries in my district.
Bo landed on all four feet at his fourth home in his six short months
of life, fulfilling President Barack Obama's campaign promise to get his daughters a
dog in
return for all the time he spent on the road during the long presidential fight.
ISIS soldiers
return the compliment: a transcript
of a recent execution showed the ISIS soldier spitting on the corpse
of his unarmed victim saying, «Be gone, filthy
dog.»
Displaced pets are also being helped out
of the rain - swelled city, and Hi Tor Animal Shelter (www.hitor.org), along with other shelters in the mid-Hudson, has people on the ground in Houston and plan to
return with several
dogs and cats that will need homes.
If it's a bigger breed, he might find a lightweight toy to be not much
of a challenge; conversely, if it's a small
dog, and you get him or her a very heavy ball, there will be a quick
return to your shoes or pillowcases.
But instead
of returning with a puppy or parakeet, they purchased two prairie
dogs.
In any case, Sheldrake says, he has produced more than 200 similar tapes and found three
dogs that anticipate their owners»
return 80 percent
of the time.
It wasn't long until Brandy
returned the greeting, which sounded very much like her owner's salutation, says Coren, author
of How to Speak
Dog: Mastering the Art
of Dog — Human Communication.