Cool Things You Might Not Know About Vultures

Cool Things You Might Not Know About Vultures

Did you know September 6 is International Vulture Awareness Day? In popular media the vulture can be seen as a looming threat or an eerie ambiance, but in reality, vultures are fascinating creatures that contribute a lot of good to their local ecosystem. In school...
In Case of Emergency

In Case of Emergency

Summer is in full swing, bringing with it the possibility of flash floods or windstorms that might force you to leave your home. When preparing for emergencies such as these, don’t forget to include your pets in the plan. Read on to find out how to keep your animal...
How to Clean Your Hummingbird Feeder

How to Clean Your Hummingbird Feeder

With summer in full swing, it’s a good time to bring out your hummingbird feeder. For those who already own or are looking to add a feeder to their homes, the process of cleaning the feeder can seem confusing. We’re here to make it simple! First, let’s explore...
Keeping Pets Stress-free During the Fourth of July

Keeping Pets Stress-free During the Fourth of July

Summer is in full swing, which means long, sunny days and cool, firefly-filled evenings. This time of year, however, it’s important to remember as fun as the Fourth of July can be, your pets may not enjoy it as much. The boom of fireworks will start to fill the air...
The (Not So) Surprising Intelligence of Wildlife

The (Not So) Surprising Intelligence of Wildlife

We humans can be smug about our intelligence. One definition of intelligence is the ability to successfully cope with reality. By that definition, every animal species has its own intelligence edge. After all, when’s the last time you saw a person build a nest out of...
Dog Park Etiquette

Dog Park Etiquette

Dog parks, enclosed areas where dogs can play together off-leash, have become very popular, and with good reason. They can be a wonderful way to socialize your dog with other dogs, and allow boisterous dogs to burn off excess energy. A tired dog is a happy dog! There...