995 articles on "animals"

The Human-Animal Connection A Guide for Non-Pet Owners

While images of agitated activists hurling paint at fur-clad celebrities may not present animal lovers in their best light, the relationship between humans and animals has many fascinating aspects that even non-pet owners may find intriguing. More th...

Be Kind to Animals Teaching Tip

Did you know the first week in May is Be Kind to Animals Week? Here are a few ideas to help you get that message across to your children...no matter what month it is.1. Here is a poem to read, taken from May Days, Macmillan Seasonal Activity Packs, 1...

Petting For Your Health

Scoop and Au rule our home. Frightfully glamorous with their soft sparkling clean striped coats, they graciously allow us to serve and pet them, in return for which they provide us with company ~ and the occasional present of a dead mouse or rat. Wh...

Pet Cat Care and Health

Proper pet cat health care is really the only means of preserving your cats health and well-being. In the event you are unsuccessful, your feline companion will get sick and die. Certainly, you do not wish for this to occur so you need to practice th...

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Dog for Family Life

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Dog for Family Life by: Shannon Emmanuel Dog’s come in all shapes and sizes – out of all the dogs you’ve ever met you’ve probably been more attracted to some breeds than others. Perhaps you had a dog when...