Sharks have been around for over 400 million years, but their numbers have declined over the last 60 years due to overfishing. It’s estimated that 38 million sharks are killed each year by fishermen and sold as ingredients for shark fin soup. That’s more than 100,000 killed daily! At this rate, over 200 species of […]
Alternative Remedies For The Anxious Pet Traveler
With airlines and hotels becoming increasingly pet-friendly, more and more of us are traveling with our puppies and pooches in tow. But as logistics have become easier, sometimes our pets still have trouble navigating the big and scary world of travel. Animal Fair looks at several remedies for treating travel anxiety in our pets. “A […]
Montego Bay Animal Haven helps with Jamaican stray dog epidemic
As most of us know Jamaica is the number one location for honeymoons, and is an incredibly beautiful place to visit. But like any place in the world there is an occasional downside. For several years there has been a growing problem on the streets of the country caused by an ever increasing population of […]
Achoo: How To Prevent Your Dog From Getting The Flu!
Humans are not the only ones sniffling this flu’s season. Man’s best friend has been hit hard by dog flu also known as Canine Influenza. Pet parents can breathe a sigh of release as Center for Disease Control and Prevention has no reports of any strain being interspecies. Unfortunately the virus is as prolific as our […]
Winter Pet Safety Tips For When It’s Howling Outside!
How to keep your pet safe and warm in extreme weather that will be hitting the country this winter … Jack Frost is stirring behind the scenes and the weather will be getting colder and snowier. Pet parents need to bundle up, but dogs and cats need to be ready too! Protect your four-legged […]
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Thank you Nicole from Washington DC for sending this photo! You will receive a signed copy of Wendy Diamond’s best selling book It’s a Dog’s World: The Savvy Guide to Four-Legged Living (Random House) for making us smile! If anyone has a furtastic photo please submit to yappy@animalfair.com with Furtastic in the subject line for your […]