1. The Gift of Dog Art OK, it doesn’t get easier than this and it’s really a great gift that any dog lover would adore. Simply put “dog art” into a Google or Etsy search and there are scores of artists who will take a pic and make it into art. Yes, yes, but you don’t have […]
Category: Pets
Vet Expert advises Pet Owners it Is ‘Not Safe’ for Pets to Drink Christmas Tree Water and other Tree Dangers
It’s December, which means many have put up their holiday decor, including Christmas trees. As People magazine reports, Christmas tree adds a festive flair to any home but can also bring added issues for pet owners. Cats and dogs are often curious about new things, and brightly lit, ornament-covered, present-surrounded trees are no exception. To help […]
Move over, Gigi, Hailey and Kendall, Fashion Campaigns are Going to the Dogs
There was once a time when the likes of Kim Kardashian, Gigi Hadid, Hailey Bieber and Kendall Jenner were fashion’s campaign mainstays, appearing everywhere from Jacquemus to Marc Jacobs and everything in between. But something’s shifted and it appears there are some new pups in town. So, are dogs the new it-girls? As High Paw reports, in fashion brand and designers attempts to present something […]
Keep Your Pets Safe from Toxic Holiday Plants this Season
Poinsettias aren’t the only holiday greenery that can turn your pets green. While they look pretty and festive, there are a variety of familiar flora that can be toxic to both cats and dogs. Before you buy a bunch of live plants and sprigs this Christmas, consider how they might impact your pet’s health. Here […]
Pet Abandonment is a Global Animal Welfare Issue
The abandoning of pets has far-reaching consequences for the animals involved as well as for the community. During the COVID-19 Pandemic, shelters emptied as people isolating felt the need for companionship, adopting pets during lockdowns and working from home. But as the pandemic waned, and shelters filled back up with dogs and cats now deemed […]
When did Tourons Running Rampant in our National Parks become such a (Dangerous) Thing?
Last Summer, if you entered Yellowstone National Park, a park ranger would hand you a pamphlet full of helpful information. The guides would also instruct tourists to stay at least 25 yards away from bison, elk and other wildlife, and to stay at least 100 yards away from bears and wolves. But year after year, the […]
President Biden spends his Birthday Pardoning Turkeys “Liberty” and “Bell” before Thanksgiving
President Joe Biden spent part of his 81st birthday Monday carrying out an annual White House tradition: pardoning two lucky turkeys. As NBC News reports, the selected star birds, named Liberty and Bell, both hail from Willmar, Minnesota, the National Turkey Federation announced Sunday. “Even though Liberty and Bell are from Minnesota, they are named for the […]
How to Watch the National Dog Show on Thanksgiving
The annual National Dog Show is arguably one of the best parts of Thanksgiving Day. As food cooks in the kitchen and your stomach rumbles, why not lie back on the couch and watch 200 top dogs strut their stuff? Here’s everything you need to know about the 22nd annual National Dog Show. When Does […]
Potentially Fatal Canine Mystery Illness is Spreading across America – What You Need to Know
A mysterious and potentially fatal respiratory illness in dogs has been reported in several states across the country, as veterinarians continue to search for what may be causing the condition that has killed some dogs. As NBC’s Today show reports, the illness starts out as a cough that can last for several weeks, but it […]
Why are African Elephants Dying?
The cause of mysterious mass deaths of African elephants has finally been unraveled — and scientists who authored a new report say that the outbreaks could be more likely to occur amid conditions created by the ongoing climate crisis. As CNN reports, thirty-five African elephants in northwestern Zimbabwe dropped dead under baffling circumstances between late […]