The average cost to ship a dog within 300 miles is $180. For longer distance shipments (300 - 2000 miles) the average cost is $270 - 420. Costs of course vary from one shipment to another and are subject to change.
It is said that Thunder in February is followed by thunder on the same date in May. Another superstition says that if it thunders in February, it will snow in May. The number of times it thunders in January tells the number of frosts April will have. If it thunders in December, there will be especially cold weather.
A herald is a sign of things to come. A chilly day in October is a herald of the coming winter. Years ago, a herald was an official who announced important news to the people. This is why many newspapers today have herald in their name. Nowadays, the noun herald refers to an early indicator that something is about to happen. Herald can also be used as a verb meaning to praise or to greet enthusiastically..