Spain has overhauled animal welfare laws. Here’s what’s new
From abandonment and mandatory training courses to a licence to fly, see what pet owners will and won’t be able to do in Spain from now on. ADVERTISEMENT In Spain,…
Evacuations are over but animal shelters’ challenges linger
Almost three weeks after Yellowknife’s evacuation order was lifted, staff at the city’s animal shelter are still going to some people’s homes and taking care of their pets. For various…
Why are fewer cats leaving the animal shelter alive?
At first glance, nothing appears out of the ordinary at San Jose’s animal shelter. A steady stream of kittens comes through its doors, as they do every day. Dogs bark ferociously…
Toads release toxins that harm pets
Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2020. Q: Mrs. Maisel, my small, 2-year-old mixed-breed dog, died…
Hawke’s Bay news in brief: Special service to recognise pets and animals
Dogs at the popular church service in years gone by. Photo / St Matthew’s Blessing of the animals A church in Hastings is holding a unique service to recognise pets…
Ranking the Pet Stars of ‘Real Housewives’
Involvement in Shannon Beador’s DUI does not award you extra points. Photo-Illustration: Vulture. Photos: Bravo Bravo’s Housewives industrial complex has many constants. Tax fraud. Questionable men. And almost always, doted-upon…
Do pets really make people happier and healthier?
Dog has long been called man’s best friend. It is an assessment that is often based on the dog’s behavior: its loyalty, love, and eagerness to please. Pet owners like…
Perfect Pets: Service Animals and ESAs on Campus | Features
It’s an iconic campus scene: students stop in their tracks, and their stresses suddenly melt away–-seemingly forgetting their problems. They’ve just spotted a small furry friend trotting by, panting happily…
Why it’s important to keep your pet’s teeth healthy
Can you guess the most common medical procedure after spay/neuter performed by the veterinarians at Marin Humane? Many people are surprised to learn it’s dental procedures. The American Veterinary Dental…
The Power Of Pets: How Companion Animals Assist Alzheimer’s Patients?
A furry friend can make a massive difference by being there for them during their difficult journey through this terrible disease. Written by Tavishi Dogra |Updated : September 20, 2023…