{"id":541,"date":"2009-10-18T04:08:51","date_gmt":"2009-10-18T08:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/beaver-v-dogs.html"},"modified":"2009-10-18T04:08:51","modified_gmt":"2009-10-18T08:08:51","slug":"beaver-v-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/beaver-v-dogs.html","title":{"rendered":"Beaver v Dogs"},"content":{"rendered":"This beaver has wandered into the dogs&#8217; play pit.\n<p>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/kAOPR67ohZ4&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object>\n<p>\nThe yellow dog decides to catch it:\n\n<!--more-->\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4021049527\/\" title=\"Yellow dog gets brave by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2548\/4021049527_b1920a273e_o.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Yellow dog gets brave\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nThe beaver is as big as the 60 pound dog:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4021049861\/\" title=\"Uhoh by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2545\/4021049861_5e55f42ecf_o.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Uhoh\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nDog bites beaver:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4021049997\/\" title=\"Dog bites beaver by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2647\/4021049997_805d089e09_o.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Dog bites beaver\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nBeaver drags dog under:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4021050063\/\" title=\"Beaver drags dog under by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2564\/4021050063_6178773458_o.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Beaver drags dog under\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nBeaver by the tail:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4021810610\/\" title=\"Beaver by the tail by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3494\/4021810610_e9c70ac79f_o.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Beaver by the tail\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nBeaver objects:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4021810722\/\" title=\"Oh yeah? by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2665\/4021810722_10b53b04a8_o.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Oh yeah?\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nDog tries again:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4021050345\/\" title=\"Dog tries again by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2743\/4021050345_9b5b5e03e2_o.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Dog tries again\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nBeaver stands on tail:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4021050425\/\" title=\"Beaver stands on tail by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2640\/4021050425_a76e910864_o.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Beaver stands on tail\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nJumps out of the water:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4021050629\/\" title=\"Out by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3438\/4021050629_0b5d6ae015_o.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Out\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nWhacks dog with tail:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4021050771\/\" title=\"Whacks dog with tail by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3509\/4021050771_f401f76164_o.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Whacks dog with tail\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nBeaver bites dog:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4021811242\/\" title=\"Beaver bites dog by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2517\/4021811242_e53746b15c_o.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Beaver bites dog\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nBye bye:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4021051005\/\" title=\"Bye bye by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2462\/4021051005_0dfa510d66_o.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Bye bye\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nScore: dog 1 beaver 1.\n<p>\nThis beaver is not captive.\nIt crawled into this mud pit of its own volition.\nLittle does it know that without rain the pit will dry up in a week.\nAnd the dogs use it as their play pit.\nBut the beaver can walk away any time the dogs are not there, which is frequently.\nIt chooses to stay.\nFor now.\n<p>\nMore about the vegetarian pond builder <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gpnc.org\/beaver.htm\">Castor canadensis<\/a>.\n<p>\nPictures by John S. 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