Get Ready for the 3rd Annual Tortoiseshell Cat Appreciation Day
I created Tortoiseshell Cat Appreciation Day two years ago in Ruby’s memory to celebrate torties in all their uniqueness and beauty. I’m hoping that every year on April17, the internet will be flooded with photos of torties. Help me turn Facebook, Instagram, and any other social networks you’re a part of brown, tan, gold, black, cinnamon and all colors in between. Let’s bring awareness to these often misunderstood cats and their tortitude. Visit the official page
8 Smartest Horse Breeds
Horses are incredible animals, as they make trusty, loyal partners. These intelligent creatures are capable of learning commands, tricks, patterns, cues, emotions, and much more. The smartest horse breeds include the Arabian, Morgan, Saddlebred, Friesian, Thoroughbred, Clydesdale, Quarter Horse, and Andalusian. These breeds are notable for their willingness to please, quick ability to learn, good demeanor, playfulness, and friendly personalities. Though intelligence varies by the individual horse, these breeds are known in the equestrian world
Cat Walks Up to Woman to Be Petted and Ends Up Having Kittens Inside Her Home 2 Days Later
A cat walked up to a woman to be petted and ended up having kittens inside her home two days later. Priscilla the cat and her kittensKaty @casadekittiesphl Katy came across a stray cat in front of a daycare in northeast Philadelphia late last month. As a volunteer for her local rescue, Stray Cat Relief, she couldn’t leave without checking on the feline. “I was working that day and when I pulled up, she was
The Joys Of Loving An Elderly Dog
As a dog ages, several changes may occur besides a greying muzzle. Senior dogs have more health concerns than younger dogs, but they can still make playful, loving companions. Harmony Peraza, a veterinary technician and the study subject manager for the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ Dog Aging Project, discusses the most common health conditions that may arise in a senior dog. While there is some variation among breeds, a dog
Bark Likes This: Dremel Pet Nail Grooming Kit
It might sound scary, but you really can cut your dog’s nails at home—and the cordless Dremel makes it easy. For dogs with light-colored nails, nail trimming using a standard clipper has been a relatively straightforward (though sometimes worrisome) process. But it’s a whole different ball game for dogs with dark-colored nails because it can be challenging to get it right. With the lightweight Dremel, you never have to worry about accidental over trims because
Easter Safety For Cat Parents: Follow These 8 Tips To Keep Cats Safe!
(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Easter is on the way, and many families celebrate with food, gifts, and fun. However, the holiday can present a few dangers for cats. Our kitties are part of the family, and we don’t want to exclude them from the good times, but it’s important to be extra cautious and vigilant during events where there are people and distractions. Easter is no exception. While you’re enjoying your Easter feasting and fun,