Arthropoda
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5 pages in length. Considered the most adaptable animals in the world, arthropods are as diverse as the environment in which they live. That they exist on land, under the sea or in the air speaks to their unprecedented compatibility with the earth's many and varied topography. Representing an entire three-quarters of all living and fossil organisms known to man, which equates to more than one million identified species overall, the true number of arthropods species is suspected to be between six and nine million due to the untold numbers yet to be discovered in such terrain as tropical rain forests. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCarthr.rtf

Bactrian Camel of the Gobi Desert
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A 4 page paper which examines the Bactrian camel of the Gobi Desert. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAcamel.rtf

Bald Eagles: An Endangered Species
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A 4 page paper which examines why the bald eagle is an endangered species. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAbaldeg.rtf

Banning Dogs: Argumentative Essay
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4 pages in length. Places like Reykjavik, Iceland, that ban certain breeds of dogs do so out of complete and utter ignorance as to the reasons why those particular breeds have been branded as unsafe in the first place. No bibliography.
Filename: TLCBanDg.rtf

Becoming A Veterinarian
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4 pages in length. Some people believe that being a veterinarian is more challenging than becoming a human doctor in light of the many different animal species diagnosed and treated by that single individual. Indeed, the extent to which becoming a veterinarian is both rigorous and rewarding underscores the basic motivation behind the desire to take this career path; that it requires the combined elements of unwavering commitment to animal welfare and sound business sense speaks to the unique duality of this profession. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TLCVeterinarian.rtf

Behavior Modification: Walking A Dog Three Times A Day
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5 pages in length. This paper provides a study overview of why it is important to walk a dog no fewer than three times a day in order to prevent accidence inside the house. The time frame examined throughout the one-month trial from September 28 to October 28, 2006 was first walk, 7:00 am; second walk 6:00 pm and third walk, 10:00 pm. Methodology includes where the dog was walked, for how long and whether any play was involved. Results indicate too long a wait period between the first walk and the second walk, as well as the third walk and the first walk. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: TLCWalkingDog.rtf

Book Review on Gould's Panda's Thumb
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This 5 page paper reviews this intriguing collection of essays by the controversial scientist Stephen Jay Gould. Evolution is discussed. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA147pna.rtf

Breed Specific Legislation Does Not Work
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This 7 page paper examines the problems with breed specific legislation. The philosophy behind it, and actual experiences with it are discussed. Failures of the legislation are highlighted. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA442law.rtf

Capuchin Monkeys/Grooming Habits
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A 14 page research paper that includes a 1 page abstract that offers a research report on an observational study. The student researcher observed 2 groups of capuchin monkeys during three observational periods of several hours each other the course of several days in order to determine grooming behavior in captivity. The various sections of the study are discussed and described. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: khcapmks.rtf