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Dogs in the pool! The Orange County Animal Services Department holds its annual Dog Swim from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, at the A.D. Clark Pool at Hargraves Community Center in Chapel Hill ...
Apples are safe for dogs, but apple seeds are not. Apple seeds, persimmon, peach, and plum pits, as well as other fruit seeds or pits have "cyanogenic glycosides". For example, if an apple seed skin is broken as a dog eats an apple, then cyanide could be released. Apple seeds should be removed before a dog eats the apple. [citation needed]
Tithonia diversifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae that is commonly known as the tree marigold, [2] Mexican tournesol, Mexican sunflower, Japanese sunflower or Nitobe chrysanthemum. It is native to Mexico and Central America but has a nearly pantropical distribution as an introduced species. [1]
Tagetes erecta, the Aztec marigold, Mexican marigold, big marigold, cempaxochitl or cempasúchil, [2] [3] is a species of flowering plant in the genus Tagetes native to Mexico and Guatemala. [4] Despite being native to the Americas, it is often called the African marigold .
Thankfully, there are measures pet owners can take to keep their water-loving dogs safe even before they come in contact with the bacteria. "We recommend the vaccine for Lepto," Tracy Vitale, ...
Tagetes lucida also had many culinary uses by the Aztecs including as one of the ingredients added to make the drink chocolatl, which gave it a spicy flavor. [13] Fresh or dried leaves are also used as a tarragon substitute for flavoring soups and sauces. A pleasant anise-flavored tea is brewed using the dried leaves and flower heads.
Labrador Retrievers were bred to be hunting dogs who could retrieve game in a number of different environments--including water. They often helped duck hunters find their catches, and have always ...
Like all marigolds, they have a fibrous root system. [6] Depending on the species, Tagetes species grow well in almost any sort of soil. Most horticultural selections grow best in soil with good drainage, and some cultivars are known to have good tolerance to drought. [7]