In an experiment using zebra finches which are native to Australia, scientists at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland discovered some interesting choices made by the birds. Zebra finch males are the ones that build the nests. Choosing 21 birds, the researchers wallpapered the walls of their enclosure with blue, pink or yellow pastel […]
Nestle Purina PetCare Co. has voluntarily recalled approximately 870 bags of dry cat food shipped to Colorado, Idaho and Oregon. There is the possibility that the product has been contaminated with Salmonella. Here is the list of products recalled: Cat Chow Naturals Dry Cat Food – 6.3 lb.; Best by Aug. 2012, Production Code 10331083 […]
My husband Virgil and I have three retired racing greyhounds. We know something about their racing lives, and we’ve realized that there’s inspiration here for dogs in any active dog sport, like agility. On race day, a greyhound starts out with a very small breakfast. The small meal cues the dog that it’s a race […]
