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Pet Psychology

By Trish Anderton on Monday, August 6, 2001.

Rover goes deaf when you call him. Socks thinks climbing your curtains is lots more fun than that expensive scratching post. Sure, We love our pets, but it?s aggravating when they act like, well, animals. We?ll get advice on training and behavior problems from one of the country's top experts. Veterinarian Nicholas Dodman joins Trish. He's the director of the Behavior Clinic at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine www.tufts.edu , and author of several books on pet behavior.

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Fire On The (White) Mountain(s)

By Doug MacPherson on Monday, August 6, 2001.

Forest fires continue to burn out of control throughout several western states. Fire experts say much as it was last year, the west is likely to be plagued by fires until the first heavy snow falls arrive in the fall.
In New Hampshire?s White Mountains, the risk of an out of control fire is considered very low. But forest fires do occur here. Deliberately set fires can even serve as a valuable habitat management tool. N-H-P-R?s Doug Macpherson reports.

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New Hampshire's Favorite Cowboy

By John Walters on Monday, August 6, 2001.

Skip Gorman is a singer and storyteller who specializes in the real culture of the cowboys- from the heyday of the American West, in the late 19th Century. It?s not the life or music you?ve seen in the movies. It?s the story of hardworking men AND women, doing their best in tough conditions.learn more about Skip and his music at www.skipgorman.com

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