Tag Archives: ANIMALS
Dogs that accurately sniff out superbug infections? The role of animals in hospital infections
by: J. D. Heyes In this high-tech world, sometimes it’s better to rely on a low-tech solution or, in this case, no tech. A new study to be published in the … Continue reading
New species of lion discovered at Ethiopian zoo
Naturalists in Africa have long noted that some lions in Ethiopia look a bit different than regular lions, mostly on account of a dark mane that extends from the head, … Continue reading
Incredible Photo: Dog Rescues Puppies From Fire
INCREDIBLE photos have emerged of a heroic dog who risked her life to rescue her puppies from a house fire. The brave mutt, named Amanda, sprang into action after a … Continue reading
Keeping Dogs Cool in the Heat
Summer is a fun time of year for humans and dogs alike. Many dogs (and people) love to play outdoors despite the heat. Some homes do not have air-conditioning, so … Continue reading
York County, PA Flying Cryptids: Is The ‘Conewago Phantom’ Back?
From:Phantoms and Monsters I recently received the following email which I will post unedited: I saw a flying ‘something’ during the evening of April 29th around 7:50 pm as I … Continue reading
Coyotes Are the New Top Dogs
By Sharon Levy of Nature magazine Near the dawn of time, the story goes, Coyote saved the creatures of Earth. According to the mythology of Idaho’s Nez Perce people, the monster Kamiah … Continue reading
Ogopogo
My theory on most of these humped type Cryptios are that they are the same one or two that move around from using underground water ways that we can not descover because … Continue reading
Service Dog Journal. Updated as things happen.
So I have decide after about a year of debaite and talking to my therapist and former case manager to start the process to get then train a service dog. … Continue reading
Facebook Rejects Puppy Mill Ads for Good!
Can we say victory!? In response to concerns raised by the ASPCA and our “No Pet Store Puppies” campaign, measures will be put in place to ensure that puppy mill … Continue reading
Happy 146th Birthday, ASPCA!
April 10, 2012 Gee, that sure is a lot of candles on our cake. Yep, today marks the 146th birthday of the ASPCA, the oldest humane organization in the … Continue reading
Odd disappearances of people in U.S. national parks
Date: 03-25-12 Host: George Knapp Guests: David Paulides George Knapp was joined for the full four hours by David Paulides, a former lawman turned investigative journalist, for a discussion on a … Continue reading
Could Your Pet Be Harboring This Miserable Little Parasite?
By Dr. Becker Giardia are flagellated protozoa, or one-celled organisms, that are found not only in the small intestine of dogs and cats, but also in most wild animals and, … Continue reading
Pup My Ride ~ Finding Homes for California’s Exploding Population of Shelter Dogs
In the dwindling days of summer last year, Hurricane Irene caused a temporary disruption in “Operation Chihuahua” – an airlift of precious cargo originally scheduled for August 30, 2011. The … Continue reading
Tips for Training Small Dog Breeds
Training is just as important for small breed dogs as it is for large breed dogs. Because their small size allows some people to overlook a small dog’s bad behavior, dog owners … Continue reading
Snowy Owls Make Rare Mass Migration
By Laura Zuckerman SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) – Bird enthusiasts are reporting rising numbers of snowy owls from the Arctic winging into the lower 48 states this winter in a mass … Continue reading
How to Clean Your Dog’s Ears ~ Basic Dog Grooming: Ears
Ear cleaning is an essential part of your dog’s basic groomingroutine. All dogs should have their ears cleaned from time to time, but some dogs need more frequent and thorough cleaning … Continue reading
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