Archive for January, 2010

Sneak a Peak at Cute Animal Pics

Are you an animal owner or simply just love animals? Do the images of cute furry baby animals playing brighten up your day more than anything? Well, even if these do not have some cute animals of your own that you can watch at play, there is still a way to be close to cute [...]

Can Animals and Animal Behaviors Predict the Weather

Do you think animals can predict the weather? In the USA, a groundhog is still used to predict the weather for up to six weeks in advance. If you see the groundhog’s shadow at noon on the 2nd of February, (Groundhog’s Day) then the weather will be cold and wintry for another six weeks.
Have you [...]

Humans Are Animals But Animals Are Not Human

Introduction:
It seems that there is a lack of understanding and more than a few misconceptions when it comes to the subject of animals. This article will discuss some of these misconceptions and the realizations that we need to make if we are to avoid deaths and animal attacks. The problem seems to lie in our [...]

Preventing Animal Abuse by Teaching Children Animal Care

It’s sad to say that animal abuse is a growing problem in the United States. One recent article said that in the economic downturn, more and more pets were being abandoned, and other statistics show that in times of economic stress, abuse of all kinds-pets, children, spouses, and elders-increases measurably. Rather like small children, pets [...]

The Healing Power of Animals

I am not talking about animals which have been trained to heel people, in fact, I am writing about dogs, dolphins and all domesticated animal you can imagine and live with us everyday. The mere contact with an animal: stroking, feeding and talking to a pet, give a feeling of pleasure, peace and joy that [...]

Joe Camel Isn’t the Only Animal Who Smokes – Animals in Laboratories are Dying for Cigarettes

The 31st annual Great American Smokeout is November 15. Unless they’ve been living under a rock, smokers know that cigarettes are bad for them and for the people and animals in their homes. But not everyone realizes that smoking harms animals in laboratories too. Dogs, rats, primates and other animals are forced to inhale smoke [...]

The Most Expensive Coffee in the World Comes From an Animal?

What you may have already heard is absolutely…true! One of the world’s most expensive coffees in the world comes not only from Indonesia, but also from a wild animal’s…behind. Okay, so I assume you are wondering why someone would take a sip of such a ‘repulsive’ product, but one thing that needs to be mentioned [...]