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70Risks and Benefits of Microchipping Dogs
Every year, hundreds of dogs are lost and often such pets end up being lonely in shelters and never reunited with their owners. While many lost dogs wear some form of id tags attached to their collars it is...
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76Pic chip - how to make a traffic light
Here is a way of making a set of traffic lights using a 16f84 micro controller from Microchip. It is fairly simple, all you have to do is wire up the microcontroller with a pair of red, green and yellow leds....
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71Embedded Systems: Choosing the right development board
Have you ever been in the situation where you don't know which dev board you need to buy? As an engineer I find it quite difficult to choose which board is right form my needs. Some FPGA boards have way too...
73My Life as the Top Cat
Once upon a time when I was a little one, my name was Shadow. I liked the little girl that I used to follow. She picked me up and played with me a lot. In fact, I guess that is why they started to call me...
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85RFID - Pros and Cons
The technology used in RFID has been around since the early 1920s. Similar technology, such as the IFF transponder invented by the United Kingdom in 1939, was routinely used by the allies in World War II to...
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68How micro-chipping your pet works
In the years I have worked at an animal hospital I recall very well that the reception bulletin board was always full of pictures of helpless lost pets. At the end of my shift, as I wandered home...
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57Cat Flap No.2 / When A Cat & A Duck Get Involved (funny animal story)
Picture This. There is a house in town which is located directly across the road from a lake. In the back door of this house there is a cat flap - I have always said "beware the cat flap". Well, one day the...
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79Texas Inventors
When one considers where would the world be without Texans, there are some surprising answers. Many modern inventions and products that we use daily are due to the work of Texans. Consider what the world...
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57Tips For Traveling With Your Dog
Traveling with your dog can be great fun for both of you. Here are some tips to insure he will remain safe and happy. IDENTIFICATION Many pet owners have their dog's ‘chipped'. Your vet will inject a...
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71Labradoodle Dogs And Microchip Safety
Providing your labradoodle dogs with identification tags is very important because if it should ever happen that your pooch becomes lost, these tags will give you a better chance of reuniting with your pet....
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