Have you ever encountered wildlife in your backyard? Or have you ever heard the wolf cry to the blue corn moon? Such rare experiences may only be documented in safari backgrounds across the African plains, during vacations. One family however, have the opportunity to interact, pet and feed deer in the backyard on a daily …
Jewelry on humans come in all shapes, sizes and designs; ranging from chains to pendant stones and even costume jewelry made for fashion statements. Jewelry however, are not meant for animals. This is the story of a pit bull named Roxanne, rescued in Columbia, South Carolina. She was only a year’s old when she was found. …
The loss of a pet is a hard one for most – we grief and lose our appetites for days, unable to move on. Feeling the loss of your once-present furry friend wenches the heart even more. Without friendship, our lives are left with feelings of emptiness. But, will our furry companions feel the same way …
Trophies. Medicine. Furniture. And weaponry. Elephants have long been hunted due to hunters’ greed for their ivory tusks – the black market is specifically prominent in South Africa and Southeast Asia. The black market trade runs internationally, at a cost – elephant killings soared a record high with 10,000 slaughtered within a span of 3 years. …
Animals, such as horses trained, groomed and kept solely for human entertainment have a short attention span. When deemed as longer useful, they are quick to be abandoned, uncared for and even mistreated. Horses out of the entertainment business are usually shackled or confined to their stables without the freedom to roam. Animals facing such misery after a …
Teaching a new dog, old tricks? Wish your canine could behave and wait for his or her food? This is made possible in a dog training center owned by the Zhejiang Armed Police Force in China; where dogs are trained with the strictest standards of obedience, loyalty and patience. In the academy, dogs regardless of breed …
Warning to readers: Viewer discretion is advised due to graphical imagery. Like most parts of Asia, a dark side exists – the dog meat market located in South Korea stands as one of the greatest controversial businesses left standing. Dogs are reportedly hanged and slaughtered for meat akin to how butchers treat livestock. Animal welfare …
Of all people, you would think that farmers would have more respect for livestock than most people. Well, it isn’t true. A heartless farmer in India left a newborn calf on the side of the road. Why? It isn’t uncommon for male calves to be taken from their mothers soon after birth so the farmer …
You can look into your pet’s eyes and tell their mood. Look at Ray’s eyes. Are these the eyes of a happy dog? No. They are crusty. What you can’t see in the photo is that Ray is also very thin, and has patches of fur missing. Despite all that, Ray loves people. Sadly, Ray, …
It is hard for people to forgive other people. When someone does something wrong to you – you feel hurt and offended. You often won’t talk to them again and may want revenge. We can learn a lot from animals. Many animals suffer horrific abuse at the hands of humans but never stop wanting love …