Ep 20: Quoth the Raven, "Baltimore!"

Today on BewilderBeasts, we’re going to meet a pig who wants to be a therapy dog, a headless chicken lives for 18 months & and the raven who haunted the grandaddy of creep, Edgar Allen Poe. Let’s go!

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Melissa McCue-McGrath, CPDT-KA, is a professional dog trainer outside of Boston, MA, and author of the book, "Considerations for the City Dog".  She has a dog training channel on YouTube that has free classes and lessons for anyone who is interested in positive reinforcement dog training. More about Melissa can be found at MelissaMcCueMcGrath.com

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I got today's information from:

https://www.ranker.com/list/historical-figures-with-syphilis/philgibbons

https://www.ushistory.org/oddities/grip.htm

 https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/grip-raven

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Dickens

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allusions_to_Poe%27s_%22The_Raven%22

Lilou_sfpig on Instagram

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-california-therapy-pig/worlds-first-airport-therapy-pig-hogs-the-limelight-at-san-francisco-airport-idUSKBN1XL1M7

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTOs1UrqIA4 Mike the Headless Chicken a la Josh from Josh and Chuck fame at Stuff You Should Know

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_the_Headless_Chicken

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Your host, Melissa McCue-McGrath is an author, dog trainer, and behavior consultant in Southern Maine. She'll talk about dogs all day if you let her. You've been warned :)