Article
Do your pets enjoy music? Seren does her lion cough--“ack-ack-ack”--complaining whenever I sit down at the piano, or take out my cello to practice. She doesn’t seem to mind my…
Article
He loves his dog treats, he does not want to be left behind when his family goes for a daily outing, he jumps into his owner’s lap, fetches the mail and even attacks the postman…
Article
Mohandas Gandhi wrote, "The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated."
I am having a great deal of difficulty understanding the human species'…
Article
Did you ever think that your pets might need a vacation? Or at least, want one? I never did, until I saw the unbridled joy that Magic brings when he visits his “mom’s family.” He…
Article
It never fails to amaze me what you can find on the Internet.
During online perusing of one of my favorite British tabloids (I know it is a vice and I am working on it but…
Article
The sound of a mosquito buzzing in my ear sets my teeth on edge. It is worse than the grating noise of chalk scraped against a black board. Trust me; there is good reason for my…
Article
Does your cat bring home still-kicking morsels to share? Or are they already—ahem—inanimate objects by the time they appear on your doorstep or (worse yet!) your pillow?
Seren at…
Article
I received an email the other day, from an online friend, describing a new advertisement for a recently released cellular product. The email set my teeth on edge. Since television…
Article
No, I’m not talking about that yellow spokes cat for kitty food. Morris Animal Foundation (www.morrisanimalfoundation.org) is the world’s largest nonprofit dedicated to funding…
Article
I don't know about you, but from where I sit, the growing popularity of designer dogs demonstrates the lure of the unique.