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Keep your iPad under wraps when in the company of Gregor, an eight-year-old African Grey Parrot. Because once Gregor catches sight of this glittering tablet his demeanor rapidly switches from standoffish to the far side of outlandish. ...
Read more Whether it is believable or not, someone, perhaps your own child may ask if “our pets go to heaven”? ...
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Have you had your daily dose of hugs today?In an age where face-to-face communication takes a back seat to technology, it’s good to know that there is a benefit to hugging, which is also a...
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It’s the dead of winter in serendipitous Santa Cruz, and things are about to heat up. With a simple turn of the calendar comes the buzz of lovers, from the romance-obsessed to the cold and lonely. For...
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New research from the field of human-animal studies to be published in the October 2012 edition of the Journal of Research in Personality demonstrates that a companion animal (pet) functions as an attachment figure, a significant role in interpersonal...
Read more Bob was lonely. A widower for several years; after a lifetime of pet ownership that had included dogs, cats, birds, fish a rabbit and a hedgehog, his two remaining beloved dogs passed away shortly after his wife. He was...
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Virginia Beach, Va. Every year, more than 42,00 Americans are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. It is, in fact, the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., yet it receives less than two percent of federal...
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Five year old Sam, a Golden Retriever, had landed the ideal home. He'd been adopted from a rescue group after living the first few years of his life as an "afterthought" dog, according to his newly...
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As this June goes down as one of the warmest on record, pet owners would be wise to take extra precautions in caring for their four legged companions. Warm temperatures can be dangerous and even fatal for animals, says...
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More than 50 dogs rescued from a North Carolina puppy mill are looking for good homes in Hampton Roads and so far it doesn't appear that there will be a shortage of applicants. Animal control officers working...
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