Animal Assisted Therapy uses different types of animals to treat people. While dogs are mainly used, cats are being recognized as able to participate in some therapy programs. Cats suited for the programs must be calm, people-oriented, like to be touched, can be still for long periods of time. Therapy cats must be a minimum […]
Wayne Pacelle of the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) reminds us that the welfare of the feral (or as they are sometimes known, wild) horses and burros on federal lands is a major concern. These animals are rounded up using helicopters and baiting them with water to lure them into a corral. This […]
Here’s the Pet Activity Calendar for 2013. January Walk Your Pet Month Adopt a Rescued Bird Month January 2nd – National Pet Travel Safety Day January 14th – Dress Up Your Pet Day January 22nd – National Answer Your Cat’s Question Day January 24th – Change a Pet’s Life Today (for the better) February Spay/Neuter […]
