The Traveling Speeds of Animals Some of us know that the cheetah is one of the fastest animals on earth, able to reach running speeds of up to 70mph (113km). But what do we know of the traveling speeds of animals, other than the cheetah? How fast is a penguin? Or an elephant? How about … Read more
Relocating Your Pets in a Move Guest Writer: Paisley Hansen Moving to a new place can be exciting. But relocating your pets in a move can also be quite stressful. This holds true for you and for your pets. But often pets can feel even more stressed out by a relocation because there is no … Read more
Valentine’s Day : Consider Helping an Animal Shelter This Valentine’s Day, share your love by helping an animal shelter. What better way is there than sharing sweet moments while also giving back to the world? Animal shelters offer many opportunities for couples to get outside their routines and experience the warm excitement of caring for … Read more
Ringling Bros Elephant Acts to End 18 Months Earlier than Expected That’s Good News! In the past few years, after videos showing rough treatment and abuse of circus elephants went viral, with people becoming more aware of what some elephants may have to go through in order to ‘entertain’ them, an unwillingness to support the … Read more
5 Creative Ways to Give Wildlife a Home We are sharing this world with all kinds of critters and most are sweet as can be. There’s nothing sweeter and giving than creating space at home for a few backyard friends. From planting a tree to letting some grass grow tall, we can create homes for … Read more
Goat and Tiger Become Unlikely Friends *** See UPDATE below *** Once upon a time, in a safari park in the far east of Russia, there lived a hungry tiger. And a goat, meant to be the tiger’s dinner. Instead of hunter and prey, goat and tiger become unlikely friends. Almost 2 months later … … Read more
Huge Bladder Stone Removed From Dog This homeless dog was found to have an incredibly large bladder stone. It was the size of a bar of soap and took up the entire space in the bladder, blocking it completely. The pup would likely die if surgery was not performed. Problem was, being homeless, she had … Read more
5 Expensive Dog Breeds Being the owner of any dog isn’t a cheap pastime. There isn’t just the purchase price or an adoption fee for your dog, but also all of the one-off costs like collars, leads, bowls, and beds, plus the cost of food to consider. There are also precautionary routine treatments recommended several … Read more
How Cats Can Prepare You for Raising a Child Guest Writer: Emily Parker As a cat owner myself, I see all my cats as my babies. Some, particularly parents, may scoff at this idea. They believe that raising a kid is nothing like raising a cat. And sure, there are a LOT of differences. However, … Read more
7 Reasons your Family Needs a Dog Guest Writer: Lizzie Weakley Dogs can add to the quality of your life in many ways. Anyone who has had a dog for a companion knows what great pets they are. If you’ve never had a dog, you have been missing out on a great experience. Here are … Read more