Edgars Mission Farm Sanctuary Pigs, sheep, goats, cows, rabbits, chickens, roosters, ducks, geese … A piglet on wheels, a three-legged lamb, even a few dogs and cats. Impressive! About 300 rescued farm animals live Edgar’s Mission, founded by Pam Ahern and named after her first rescued pig, Edgar. Edgar Alan Pig, aka “the pig who started it … Read more
Animal Bliss Pet Blogger Challenge 2015 This is my first year of participating in the Animal Bliss Pet Blogger Challenge blog hop I hear that last year they had over 80 bloggers take part in this, so I thought I’d give it a whirl. It seems like a great way to network with the community of fellow pet … Read more
Endangered Animals of the World INIS Environmental Consultants Ltd contacted me recently to ask if I would publish their “Endangered Animals of the World” infographic on my site in order to help raise awareness of this crisis. I readily agreed, of course, since I am concerned about the welfare of all animals. Following is a statement … Read more
Tarantulas as Pets Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. What first comes to mind when you think of tarantulas as pets? For most of us, the Arachnophobia in us naturally leads us to not so good thoughts. We tend to associate Tarantulas with fear. However, this fear only comes about because of how little we know … Read more
Little Known Facts About Dogs by Janice Wald There is a famous movie title that says, “All Dogs Go to Heaven.” The title doesn’t explain why dogs go to heaven, so the explanation didn’t qualify for the famous part. It isn’t catchy, but it sure is profound. The movie goes on to explain that all … Read more
Alpo Wholesome Dog Biscuit Review Have you heard? Nestle Purina has introduced a BRAND NEW product just recently and I was asked to do an Alpo Wholesome Dog Biscuit Review for them. Heck, yeah! Our dog, Jake, loves biscuits! And he loves it when I agree to review doggy treats! NOTE: I was afforded this opportunity because I am … Read more
Monkey Saves Electrocuted Monkey Friend Kanpur, India WHOA! Did you see the video where the monkey saves electrocuted monkey friend? It’s gone viral, so you may have, but I’m including it here on my blog for those that haven’t. It’s a must-see. It may be a little hard to watch, and I think you need … Read more
Miracle Coat Shampoo for Dogs If you have dogs, then you know how important it is to find a good dog shampoo. That’s why I agreed to try and review Miracle Coat Shampoo for Dogs on Jake – our precious model. 😉 If you have dogs, then you know how important it is to find a … Read more
Donkey Tied to a Railroad Track Gets Saved in the Nick of Time I found an article today about a donkey tied to a railroad track in Nigde, Turkey last November. What a bizarre story. Apparently, someone thought it would be fun to tie the donkey to the train track and wait for the train to come! Of … Read more
Why Does My Dog Eat Poop? Does your dog have an unusual appetite for stool? I had a reader ask me, “Why does my dog eat poop?” It’s not a pleasant thought. The habit of dogs eating poop is known as coprophagy (derived from the Greek κόπρος copros, “feces” and φαγεῖν phagein, “to eat”. If you’ve been around puppies … Read more