Should Pit Bulls be Sterilized to End the Breed?
The Riverside County Department of Animal Services (in California) has put forth a proposal to require all full and mix-breed pit bulls to be...
Why Purebred Dogs Need Extra Love and Attention
To those outside of the complex world of dog breeding, the obsession with purebred dogs can seem confusing. Though we may all have our...
Is Having a Pet Pig Like Having a Pet Dog?
George Clooney’s longest relationship to date isn’t with some long-legged model or ex-female-wrestler. It’s with a pet pig named Max. Max, a Vietnamese pot...
Unique Ways Animals Rest and Sleep
Just like humans, animals need to get a few good hours of sleep in order to function at their best, but the ways in...
The 5 Best Dogs for Lazy Owners
People prone to couch surfing and lazing around deserve the chance at a life with a dog, don’t they? These active-phobic folks shouldn’t have...
The Oregon Chub Minnow Triumphs Extinction
No one has ever really given the Oregon Chub Minnow much of a second (or first) thought … until now. Why would they? The...
The Complexity of Parrots: Keeping Them Happy and Friendly
That adorable baby bird you purchased at the store may be very sweet as a youngster but may turn into the equivalent of a...
Things to Consider Before Getting a Real Easter Bunny
No one can deny how adorable a bunny really is, especially a baby bunny. And there seems to be no better time than the...
In the Art of Dancing, Animals Take Top Spot
With the longtime success of dance competitions including “So You Think You Can Dance” and “Dancing With the Stars,” it’s no doubt that we...
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...










