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Dog and Fish (and frog!) Sitting

FrogThis week we sat a dog, about 80 fish and some frogs (No we did not sit on them. Or make them sit.). The dog’s name is Black Jack. We liked to try to catch the frogs a lot of times. One frog is named Super Frog because Audrey tried to catch it and it jumped on her arm, then on the rocks, then the rocks another time, and finally the water.

We had lots of fun. This week we are also babysitting our Oma’s and Opa’s dog, Flopsy.

Dino and Me!

Today we had a class about amphibians. There was a salamander named Dino. He is a Tiger salamander. Dino has yellow spots with a light yellow green belly. He can grow to be 13 inches long.

Tiger salamanders live in North America, but are harder to find in some places, like the Appalachian Mountains! Tiger salamanders live in wet places underground.

Adrian and DinoNever let  a Tiger salamanders get dry, wet your hands before holding one.  Wash your hands after holding one. you do not want a Tiger salamander germs.

A Tiger salamander acts like Mark and eats often.  Unlike Mark, they like worms, mice and insects.

I like salamanders.  I might look for some in our back woods!
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