Spring Is In the Air, but Keep These Dangerous Flowers Away from Your Pets
While it may be tempting to welcome back the warmth and sunshine of spring by bringing flowers into your home, if you have pets,...
The Importance of Playtime with Your Cat
Although felines can be independent, they also crave companionship and playtime with their human guardians and with other cats. Taking just a little bit...
How to Know If Someone Is An Animal Hoarder
No one expected to find 199 animals in this rather unremarkable single-family home located in a quiet, somewhat affluent, suburb of Boston, Mass. But...
Dogs and Their Ability to Smell and Detect Cancer
A dog’s sense of smell is one of its coolest features. Its nose can pinpoint bombs, drugs, and, in some cases, the moment a...
The Problem with Feeding Birds an All-Seed Diet
Although seeds are a convenient and affordable option when it comes to feeding your pet bird, they actually aren't the best in terms of...
How To Treat Toy Aggression in Dogs
Toys are a great way for dogs to burn off energy and socialize. But they can be counterproductive if your dog doesn’t know how...
The Most Overlooked Animals in Shelters
Shelters aren't fun places for any animal, but certain individuals, in particular, find it harder to get adopted and have a much higher risk...
How to Part With Your Dog When Called to Action
Many dog owners understand the fear and frustration that comes with leaving your dog away for a few hours. Is he going to get...
A Giraffe’s Genes Were It’s Death Sentence
Children were among the curious crowd-gatherers who watched as an 18-month-old giraffe was butchered into pieces before being fed to lions. While the public...
5 Reasons Why Rats Make Great Pets
Although rats are often thought of as disease-ridden, dirty, mean, and scary, this stigma couldn't be further from the truth. In fact, anyone who...