After dog lovers read this, Joey “Jaws” Chestnut, the 8-time winner of the Nathan’s hot dog eating contest on Coney Island, might have some interesting competition next year! And this new competitors have not one, but two legs up on him! This just in: dogs CAN eat hotdogs. Now, before you get all […]
Thailand: The Buddha’s Animal Kingdom – Save The Monkeys!
Buddhism and animals – Thailand Enchanting Thailand consists of over 40,000 temples (Wats) and 95% of the population practices Buddhism. Buddhists believe in respecting and loving every living creature, which is a tenant that any animal lover can get behind! They also believe in reincarnation, and that many of us were once animals in a […]
Need a Weather Update? Just Tune In to Your Pet!
Just Tune In To Your Pet…The Natural Barometer The weather has always played a significant role in our everyday lives. It’s the deciding factor of whether we go out or remain indoors. For the gardener, it will signal whether he or she mows the lawn or hibernates in the greenhouse; for the sportsperson, whether […]
Holiday Myth! Rudolph The Red-Nosed Caribou?
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Caribou? What some seasonal enthusiasts might not realize when singing the holiday classic, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is that the caribou and reindeer are the same species. Ole’ Saint Nick knew exactly what he was doing when choosing the reindeer; they are the domesticated variety of caribou and easily herded by elves […]
Keep Your Dog Fresh And Fruity This Summer: Fruits Your Pup Can And Cannot Eat!
With the rise in popularity of all-natural food, it’s easy to see why fruits have retained their spot at the top of the ‘Must Eat’ list. After all, they’ve been around since long before processed foods existed, and were one of the few things that people are animals could find and eat on […]
Pet Palette: The Colors of Your Pet’s World
It’s not unusual to hear that cats and dogs are color blind, but did you know that they actually can see color? That’s right, they may not be able to see color as vividly as humans do, or even as many colors as we can, but they aren’t completely color blind! Cats’ eyes adapt […]