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  2. Earmark (agriculture) - Wikipedia

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    Typically if a registered earmark is used, it must be applied to the right ear for ewes and the left ear for female camels. The other ear of a sheep then may be used to show the year of its birth. Cattle earmarks are often a variety of knife cuts in the ear as an aid to identification, but it does not necessarily constitute proof of ownership.

  3. Gomphus clavatus - Wikipedia

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    Gomphus clavatus, commonly known as pig's ears or the violet chanterelle, is an edible species of fungus in the genus Gomphus native to Eurasia and North America. Described by Jacob Christian Schäffer in 1774, G. clavatus has had several name changes and many alternative scientific names, having been classified in the genus Cantharellus (also called chanterelles), though it is not closely ...

  4. Henry's pocket - Wikipedia

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    Prominent Henry's pocket of a domestic cat. In animal anatomy, Henry's pocket, more formally known as a cutaneous marginal pouch, is a fold of skin forming an open pouch on the lower posterior part of the external ear. [1] The pocket is situated in the approximate location of the antitragus in the human ear.

  5. Cropping (animal) - Wikipedia

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    Boxers, showing natural and cropped ears A Doberman Pinscher puppy with its ears taped to train them into the desired shape and carriage after cropping. Cropping is the removal of part or all of the external flaps of an animal's ear. The procedure sometimes involves bracing and taping the remainder of the ears to train them to point upright.

  6. Everything you should know if you want to have a pet pig in ...

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    According to DeCangi, Tillman has a distinct personality and, while she loves him, owning a pig is no easy task. "Having a pig is like having a dog and a cat mixed into one animal," she said.

  7. The best cat brushes of 2024, according to groomers and vets

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    Cats typically groom themselves, but a good cat brush will help keep their coat healthy, reduce matting and minimize shedding to limit pet hair around your home, according to our experts. With so ...

  8. Wound licking - Wikipedia

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    As with the licking of wounds by people, wound licking by animals carries a risk of infection. Allowing pet cats to lick open wounds can cause cellulitis [53] [54] and sepsis [55] [56] due to bacterial infections. Licking of open wounds by dogs could transmit rabies if the dog is infected with rabies, [57] although this is said by the CDC to be ...

  9. Personal grooming - Wikipedia

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    Individual animals regularly clean themselves and put their fur, feathers or other skin coverings in good order. This activity is known as personal grooming, a form of hygiene. Extracting foreign objects such as insects, leaves, dirt, twigs and parasites [1] is a form of grooming.