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By Rebecca Sweat

Does Bowser growl if you approach him while he is chewing on a bone? When strangers walk by your front yard, does Rover bark ferociously? How does Fido react when left home by himself - does he howl and whine? Behaviors such as protecting valued re-sources, defending territory and not want-ing to be alone are typical for dogs, but they are also common behaviors for wolves.

by Bob Kane

by Steve Bonta

Surging firearms sales after 9-11 briefly disarmed gun control efforts, but anti-gun lobbyists are now exploiting fears of terrorism to renew their attacks on the Second Amendment.

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by Robert W. Lee

The Second Amendment protects what is arguably the most important liberty of all, since it safeguards all other rights.

A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.

— Second Amendment

by Mark and Matthew Duncan

In a world where the "anti" groups are trying to protect us from everything from cigarette smoke to hormone enhanced food products, the loudest voice is still speaking up against firearms.
At this time almost half of all homes in the United States contain guns - close to 250 million guns, these homes contain about 58 million children age 14 and under.
With those numbers in hand the anti-gun groups would like you to believe that firearms accidents involving children are at an all time high. But the numbers don't lie.

BY CLIFF GROMER 

I'm not a gun nut, but I'm also not an antigun nut. Strip away the emotions, passions and politics surrounding sporting handguns and long guns and you simply have a machine made for throwing round balls or pointy bullets.

Do TV News Anchormen Need Gun Education?
BY JIM WILSON

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I’m really tired of the way television news readers—anchormen— portray guns as the great American evil. I can understand why anchorwomen object. Girls, as a rule, don;t like guns. It is when the baritone voices express outrage at gun ownership that I find myself scratching my head.

I blame our education system.

"They laughed," she says. "But later, the same people were sitting in here crying. You don't know how you're going to feel until it happens to you."

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By Kathy Dobie

From all-breed dog shows to coonhound night events, a diverse range of competitions are held to test the ability of dogs to hunt, perform and serve. Here, we provide a brief profile of some of the competitions and titles. Registry and format vary according to the group that is sanctioning the event.

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The Beagle Field Trial Club is a group of Beagle dogs whose owners support the nutritional theories of Royal Canin USA, Inc. through their continued feeding of Royal Canin USA brands: Kasco^®, Sensible Choice^® and/or Royal Canin Size Nutrition^™. The club is sponsored by Royal Canin USA, Inc. who provides dog owners benefits including the Trials Reward Program.