Years ago, when my Boxer was still a pup, I met a vet on the street. “I love Boxers,” she said, scratching my best buddy’s ears. “Too bad they’re such tumor factories.” Inelegant language aside, she was right. When I adopted my guy, I knew his breed was cancer prone. And breed-specific problems aren’t exclusive […]
Catsies! How To Take The Purrfect Selfie!
With the popularity of selfies on the rise, it’s becoming clear that the public needs new and fun ways to take these photos without coming across as a copycat. Virgin Mobile is launching an ad campaign with the world’s most famous cats (except Grumpy wanted no part of it) to launch the Catsies ad campaign! […]
Human Prostate Cancer Detected By Dogs!
A new urine-based sniff test “might help reduce the number of unnecessary biopsies”, says lead author Dr. Gianluigi Taverna. Highly trained dogs detected prostate cancer with 98% accuracy according to a study presented May 18th. “This study gives us a standardized method of diagnosis that is reproducible, low cost and non-invasive,” said […]
Hero Rats! Did You Know They Are The Cleanest And Most Vital Rodent?
When most people think of rats, they picture the stereotypical New York City sewer version; giant rodents with red eyes that creep around at night. Even in Africa, rats have always been looked down upon as a nuisance, an infestation, and the last resort when there’s nothing else to eat for dinner. But […]
RESQWALK – Save Animals Walking Your Dog! Check Out This App!
What if you could help out animal shelters around the world, just by leaving your house? Wouldn’t it be great if you didn’t actually have to spend a dime? I think so! Well guess what? ResQThreads has just created a mobile app that does just that! ResQWalk is an app […]
OceanX Goes Deep With Exploration
“Get ready to go deep with OceanX during World Ocean Day on June 8th and beyond! Billionaire hedge fund founder Ray Dalio and his son Mark Dalio have launched an initiative called OceanX.” Dalio will dive to the depths of world’s oceans with exploration through cutting-edge technology, including live-stream expedition footage, and various interactive sharing platforms. […]