The United States is considering a ban on the use of wild animals in traveling circuses. The ban already exists in many countries throughout the world. While the circuses of ancient Greece and Rome featured trained animals, circuses originally began with acts by jugglers, acrobats, trapeze artists, tightrope walkers and clowns. In other words, the […]
In a recent alert, we warned about fumes from teflon-coated pots and pans. But there are other hazards in your home that can harm your bird. Birds have very sensitive respiratory tracts and just a small whiff of something harmful or play with some objects can prove fatal. Here are some hazards to be on […]
You’ve done your research and you’ve found the pet that’s right for you. You’re ready to head out to the shelter to look for your best pal. When you arrive at the shelter and shown to the area where the cages are, you will see, attached to each individual cage, a “cage card” that will […]
