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FBI – New Animal Abuse Law

Beginning in 2016, the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) will reclassify animal abuse as a Group A felony. This classification means it is considered a major crime. Offenses will be reported on the FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS). Up until this reclassification, animal abuse was judged under Group B offenses which are […]
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How Does Catnip Work?

The catnip plant is a member of the mint family. Its scientific name is “Nepeta Catria.” The plants native growing regions are Europe, Asia and Africa. Settlers coming to North America brought the plants with them where it found the soil to its liking and has been growing like a weed since then. Catnip is […]
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Adoption

Adopting a pet is a big step. The animal you choose will become an integral part of your family, so it’s a good idea to do your research before adoption. If you have a special love for a certain type of animal, make sure you can really care for it. Consider space issues, the amount […]