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Octopuses, these incredibly smart but bizarre cephalopods seem to embody everything creepy and mysterious about the sea.
Animals
Cats and Sinks: a Love Story
Have you ever felt like your house was suspiciously quiet and figures it's because your cat was up to no good? Of..
Pets 101– How to Tell If Your Pet is Hurting
How can you know if your pet is hurting and needs care? Learn about the tale-tell signs from an authorized vet
The Healing Power of Dogs
They comfort us; they keep us grounded us in our routines, and that's quite a lot to expect from just one companion.
Can You Socialize an Adult Dog?
Did your dog miss out on socialization during their early years? With positive reinforcement, you can do a lot to make..
Things Humans Do That Annoy Dogs
Despite the love we have for our dogs, we sometimes do things that annoy the hound out of them. It might be..
Want to Be Happier? Help a Senior Pooch
Rescue and shelter groups always need volunteers for animal caregiving; fundraising, and admin assistance.
Owning a Pet Has Surprising Benefits For Your Heart Health, Study Finds
From their unconditional love to their curious playfulness, to the lessons in responsibility and self-care that they..
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Top Hazardous Household Items for Dogs
Every year hundreds, if not thousands, of our beloved pets get poisoned by common items lying around the house. This is..
6 Great Dating Sites For Animal Lovers
It's not easy in the dating world. Finding common interests with a potential partner can be challenging. But if you are..
Where Did the Lazy Susan Get Its Name?
Walking into your favorite dim sum place, you're greeted with a very familiar scene, one of the pleasing smells and a..
Does Your Dog Need a Calcium Supplement?
Us humans are no strangers to multivitamins. Calcium is definitely on the list of important supplements that we take...
The Real Reason We Judge Others and How To Stop the Cycle
Judgment is pervasive in our society, but that's not to say we can't do anything about it. The real reason we judge..
A Cellist in Sarasota Helps Shelter Dogs With Music
Music is one of the best creations man has ever made. It gave us a universal way of communicating all our thoughts and..
How To Tell Your Dog ‘I Love You’ In 4 Simple Ways
It’s common to see dog owners out and about with their pets, fawning over their cuteness, telling them how cute they..
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Read This if Your Cat Is Having Litterbox Trouble
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As more and more people consider adopting pets, animal shelters all over the country have begun reporting a more significant number of foster applications than usual. Not only..