@vickymel.bsky.social

@vickymel.bsky.social

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Greyhound rehoming volunteer: walks & giving ear scritches in exchange for leans, occasional fosterer. Helping longbois & girls become couch ready. Postdoc research: wildlife behaviour and genetics.

2 Australian magpies. Dueting with the song of their people, then tapping the window with their beak trying to get a titbit.
A blue-tongued skink warming in the sun.
Richard Skipworth cartoon. Showing an example of the Greyhound Scream of Death. Shows a greyhound howling supposedly in pain with one paw raised. The panicking owner touches the paw and it is immediately fine again.
A blue tongued lizard basking in the sunshine near some rocks.
Richard Skipworth cartoon showing a man running to the aid of a screaming greyhound thinking it must be at death's door. Only to find it was nothing.
Greyhound modelling a humans cotton shirt that is being used to prevent her licking a wound.
Christmas card with the words 'Chestnuts roasting on an open fire' with a picture of an intact male greyhound flaps akimbo warming his balls in front of a fireplace.
Female Olive baboon with her day old infant, another female grooms her to get a look at the newborn. Mom is exhausted having walked all day with the troop.
A relaxed greyhound tired after play demonstrating the scissor leg neck hold preventing further movement by a feisty lamb.