BANGKOK, THAILAND — It’s among the most popular attractions in Asia: A so-called holy site where tourists pay to “spoon” with apex predators. Sound like a bad idea? Well. of course it is. The “Tiger Temple,” a monastery-cum-wildlife park in […]
All day, every day, our cats are doing cat stuff. They are notorious for knocking precious china off ledges, clawing at the couch, bathing themselves in their own saliva, eating, staring and, of course, sleeping. Cat lovers have spent years […]
Many cat lovers would like to adopt cats. However, they are allergic to some allergens which might be transmitted from cats. The allergens that are present from non-allergenic cats are called “dander” and the protein which is called Fel D1, […]
IOWA CITY, IOWA - While Shouryan Sirsi and Elliot Jesson took turns reading out loud, Velvet, a gray, long-haired cat, hid in the corner of her enclosure. Shouryan, 8, and Elliot, 7, became the very first participants Thursday in a […]
Just how many cats is too many? While some cat people become very attached to their feline friends, adopting strays and breeding large litters, it can very quickly lead to any owner becoming overwhelmed. Some homes have been found with […]
If you caught the Puppy Bowl during Super Bowl weekend, you might have noticed something cute but kind of troubling when you think about it: The football players were dogs, while the cheerleaders were cats. This is one of several […]
So, what’s the latest recipe for our furries? SOUP! This despite our furry friends not having opposable thumbs (yet) meaning they may struggle a bit with the spoon. Purina Gourmet, the self-proclaimed ‘pinnacle of feline dining,’ says it’s made the […]
SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA - While most kids spent the day enjoying their Sunday away from school, two Harrisburg students spent entire days experimenting at the Great Plains Zoo. Nick and Braxton are currently both 7th graders at Harrisburg South […]
Experts are now able to narrow down the list to 25 reliable signs, though for two of the behaviors – straining to urinate and tail flitching – the experts could not come to an agreement on the intensity of pain […]
Apparently North Americans do still consider the color of animals when it comes to picking out their pet – a lot. Whether it’s conscious or not, people are bypassing by black cats and dogs in animal shelters. The problem is […]