If you’re a cat lover, you probably care about stray kittens as much as you care for your pets, and that’s admirable. We often think strays don’t need our help because they hunt for themselves. The truth is that stray kittens survive off the mercy of people. They catch small animals and insects and rummage …
As a cat lover, I believe kittens can sense who’s a cat person, and that’s how they know whose door to knock on. However, I can’t prove this theory, so I can only assume kitties have a sixth sense. The truth could be that stray kittens meow at your door because they’re hungry, hurt, or …
Americans adore felines. We have about 85 million pet cats, but we also have the same number of stray cats roaming our streets, dying of hunger. Reports say between 60 and 100 million stray cats live in the US. Therefore, if you’re a cat lover but don’t own one yet, please consider adopting instead of …
Alaskan Dog Breeds likely bring to mind images of huskies pulling a sled over icy tundra, or perhaps even sled races or the Iditarod. However, most canines from colder climates are classified as Spitz Dogs. They are a special breed of canine known for their toughness and resilience. They are bred in Alaska to be …
Have you ever wondered what happens to police canines once they retire? We often see them in the news, working alongside their human partners to track down criminals, sniff out drugs, or find missing persons. What Happens When a Police Dog Reaches the End of Its Career? Most retired police dogs go on to live …
It’s no secret that dogs have a unique way of making us feel good. For centuries, humans have known that petting animals can help improve their mental state. The most popular choice of animal has always been dogs. They provide us with unconditional love and companionship, and they’re always happy to see us—no matter what …
Every pet owner’s worst nightmare is coming home to find that your four-legged friend has gotten into something they shouldn’t have. Whether it’s raiding the garbage can, chewing on plants, or getting into the neighbor’s trash, dogs will put just about anything in their mouths. And while most of the time, they’ll be fine, some …
It’s no secret that dogs love food. They’ll pretty much eat anything you put in front of them, including your favorite shoes and that expensive steak you were saving for a special occasion. So it’s no wonder that you might be asking if it’s okay to share your yogurt with your furry friend. After all, …
It seems like everywhere you turn these days, someone is talking about modern dog breeds known as designer dogs. From the Yorkshire Terrier-Poodle mix (a.k.a. the Yorkiepoo) to the Labrador Retriever-Pomeranian mix (a.k.a. the Labradorpom), there are endless combinations of breeds to choose from. So, why are designer dogs all the rage? Read on to …
Dogs can make fantastic companions, but that doesn’t mean it has to sit around all day and be lazy! Some breeds are more energetic dogs than others and need more exercise to live happily and healthily. While some dogs are suited to homes with little yard space, others will eat you out of the house …