Conservation and animal welfare are similar causes with many overlaps. However, there are occasions when the two concepts conflict. Conservation is focused on the survival of species in the wild, while animal welfare is concerned with the well-being of individual animals. One example of this conflict relates to the attitude toward zoos. Modern zoos focus […]
Advice from Crystal the Cat to humans on how to understand what her fellow felines want in their toys. By Crystal the Cat, Advice Columnist, KhD (Kitty has Diploma) in Human Behavior [1] With Help From Laura Palka, Founder of Tiger Cat Creations [2] I get lots of my fellow felines out there writing to […]
How would you define the word “pet?” Which animals are considered pets and which are not? When we say the word pet, we are usually thinking about animals such as dogs, cats, birds and guinea pigs. But there are some countries where dogs and cats are considered food and there are people who raise chickens, […]
