Animal Fair headed out to the 160-acre Green Chimneys farm in Brewster, N.Y. for a photo shoot with a lively cast of rescued animals and the children who love them. We’re not the first to discover this haven for creatures with special needs. Green Chimneys has caught the attention of others drawn to the […]
Remember A Lucky Black Cat Or Dog Are As Loveable As Any Other Color Pet!
Did you know that black cats are only half as likely to be adopted as cats of other colors? We can blame negative folklore that many western countries embrace; the black cat was thought to change into human shape to act as a spy or courier for witches or demons, bringing bad luck. But […]
In Honor of 9/11 – Dog Bless You: Our Nation’s Heroes
There is nothing better for the soul than a big, honking dose of puppy love. Dogs know how to connect with our hearts and spirits in a way that comes so easily that it almost seems supernatural. Charlie Annenberg founded the Dog Bless You branch of his explore.org philanthropic network in 2006. Dog Bless […]
Photographer Vanessa von Zitzewitz Captures Animal Images While Saving Lives!
Vanessa von Zitzewitz never considered becoming a photographer until she studied graphic design at the Parsons School of Design in New York City, where she took a photography course to gain credits. Her teacher was enthused by her work and pushed her to be more visually creative. At twenty-six years old, Vanessa got a call […]
Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holyland
Donkeys Find Peace at Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holyland One blisteringly hot day, Lucy Fensom was driving in Jerusalem when she saw a donkey standing at the side of the road. His forelegs hobbled cruelly by barbed wire, and emaciated, her heart went out to him. Lucy tried to reassure him with a […]
Keep The Sun Shining On The Peruvian Rainforest
Peru is known for its unique history and vast rainforest. The Amazon Basin runs down the eastern border of Peru, with the Peruvian Amazon area of the Amazon jungle, east of the Andes to borders with Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil and Bolivia. The Peruvian Amazon is the second largest jungle next to the Brazilian Amazon, and […]