Ever wondered which animals seem to have missed a memo from evolution? Spoiler alert: it’s not your cousin who accidentally tried to deep-fry a turkey indoors! Instead, this lineup features animals with quirky quirks that sometimes make us wonder how they made it this far. Some animals fail to
The holidays-they can really be an ecstatic time, full of good food, decorations, and parties with the family. While we as humans are probably enjoying all that holiday cheer, this season poses unknown dangers for our pets. Here are some vital tips on how to keep your pets safe: Here
Where anti-vaccination beliefs previously spilled over into public health among humans, Healthy Paws Pet Insurance now worries it may be spilling over into the care of pets. According to some reports, the number of dogs getting vaccinated with key vaccinations, like the rabies vaccine, is falling, and the company fears
In a remarkable step forward in freedom, the Beagle Freedom Project-an animal welfare organization dedicated to rescue and end lab animal testing-has bought a former testing facility in Nowata, Oklahoma, where cats and dogs were tested for flea and tick medicines. The 30-acre "Freedom Fields" sanctuary and adoption
Independent and aloof cats, who do not feel they grieve much, might actually feel grief more intensely than people once perceived. According to a new study published in Applied Animal Behavior Science, researchers from Oakland University in Michigan said they found that if one companion animal, such as another cat
Here are five common "silent" health threats that can impact cats, along with tips to recognize the early signs and ensure prompt care. Recognizing these conditions early can make all the difference in managing your cat's health and quality of life. 1. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
As the cicadas are coming out in droves this spring, pet owners across the United States will be encountering and dealing with tens of billions of the insects. This year promises to be unique, as simultaneously above ground will appear two broods: the 17-year Brood XIII, and the 13-year Brood
Well over two weeks since the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake had struck the central southern region of Turkey near Gaziantep, killing over 40,000 people and leaving devastation all over Turkey and Syria, rescue workers are still frantically racing against time to locate and rescue pets trapped in the
Choosing a healthy breed tends to keep you with your furry friend much longer as well as prevent more visits to the vet. Most of these breeds are not only robust but full of energy as well, making them great companions for an active life. Here's a closer
Joe Denti spent nearly two decades behind bars, but he's using his life to make a difference, caring for animals. Of the standout participants in Missouri's Puppies for Parole program, Joe spent nearly 15 years learning and sharing compassion while healing alongside rescue dogs in need
With the changing seasons, it's officially pumpkin season-meaning cozy treats for everyone-yes, for your pup! While the return of fall season means pumpkin spice and apple everything, bring a little bit of that flavor to your furry friend, too. Brew yourself up a pumpkin spice latte, light a
In the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Southwest Airlines captain Matthew Prebish took on an emergency mission to save 145 shelter animals displaced by the storms. On October 12, Prebish piloted a rescue flight from South Carolina to Milwaukee, coordinated by Greater Good Charities, Southwest Airlines, and Lucky Dog