With its warm weather and revealing fashions, summertime always prompts the health-conscious side of us to get in shape and cats are no exception. So if you see Fluffy stretching all four paws with the intensity of a drill sergeant, or twisting her body into a pretzel-like pose, then she must be reading Yoga […]
Picture Perfect Pets – Amanda Jones Photography
In 1996, after years of commercial photography left her bored and uninspired, San Francisco-based Amanda Jones began photographing animals. The first dog she ever really got to know was “Ruby”, her best friend’s yellow Labrador Retriever. The young pup made a remarkable model and the images came out so beautfully people began asking […]
The Cowboy And His Elephant
“Every living thing in nature re-sponds to kindness,” says Amer-ican cowboy and real-life Marlboro Man Bob Norris. For Norris, this kindness extended not only to horses, dogs, and even a bear, but also to an orphaned baby African elephant who was brought to the United States after her entire family was killed by […]
Kindred Spirits
When asked what his most important piece of advice on animals is, Dr. Allen Schoen has a ready answer. “Find an abandoned or a homeless or an abused animal friend and bring him or her into your life,” he says. “Share your home with your new companion and provide as much love and […]
Shy Boy – The Horse That Came In From The Wild
“A free horse running is a beautiful sight,” proclaims Monty Roberts. So why would this lifelong horse gentler pluck one from its wild herd and train it to live in captivity? Many who knew Shy Boy’s story wanted to know if a free-roaming mustang wanted to come in from the wild and live […]
Great American Mutt Show
Celebrity judge and fashion designer, Isaac Mizrahi, checks out the “model behavior” of one of the winners in “Best Lap Dog” Class – Great accessories too! CJ, winner of the “Best in Show” at the 2001 Great American Mutt Show is a 6 year old Pit Bull mix rescued from a fighting farm by […]