Animal Shelter Drop Boxes: Are They Safe?
Animal lovers are distraught over drop boxes in use at the Rutherford County Animal Shelter but officials say it may be the best option...
How Can I Tell If My Dog Has Lyme Disease?
While there are many diseases humans can get that dogs can’t get (and vice versa), Lyme disease is not one of them. Ticks pose...
5 Signs Your Pet Bird is Sick
Because birds are prey animals, they'll mask signs of illness until they can't fake it any longer. This helps them survive in the wild,...
New Dog Sunny Joins the Obama Family
There’s a new face in the White House as Sunny joins the Obama family. Like Bo, Sunny is a Portuguese Water Dog. This breed has...
What You Should Know About Heartworm in Dogs and Cats
As a pet owner, you've probably heard of heartworm, though you may not be sure what exactly it is or how it can affect...
Is It Really Okay to Eat Horse Meat?
A recent food uproar in Europe has opened up the debate on horse meat. Here in the U.S., the idea of eating horse meat...
Israeli Company Sued Over Cruelty to Kosher Animals
This is when kosher is anything but.
Israeli-based Adom Adom (very red) is a top quality brand of beef, that is supplied its beef from,...
Four Ways to Dispose of Dog Poop
The last thing we think about when we get a new dog is about dog poop. We think about the shots, the leash, the...
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...
Saving Molly the Dog – When Crowdsourcing Works
She was bloodied and broken when she was brought into the 24-hour animal hospital located in Manchester, NH, about an hour north of Boston....










