Earth Faces Unprecedented Extinction Crisis Threatening Thousands of Species and Our Future
The world is facing an unprecedented extinction crisis. Species are vanishing at an alarming rate, primarily due to human activities. Scientists warn that unless immediate action is taken, many more species will disappear forever. Photo: PexelsEarth is facing an unprecedented extinction crisis. The Urgency of Protecting Biodiversity A recent study published in Frontiers in Science underscores the urgency of protecting Earth’s biodiversity. Researchers pinpointed 16,825 critical sites that, if adequately protected, could prevent the...
Bonded Senior Golden Retrievers Find Home with Couple Mourning Their Beloved Golden
This story was originally shared on The Animal Rescue Site. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! Feeling depressed and overwhelmed by the losses of many friends and family members during the previous few months, including our 10 year old golden Miss Abby, I felt myself heading down that dark place. PHOTO: PIXABAY / MANFRED One morning, though, I opened up my Facebook page and saw two beautiful but sad looking faces staring back at me. Bella and Chloe were sisters and their Grand Mom...
Woman Seeks a Mouser, Gets a Big Cuddle Bug Instead
This story was originally shared on The Animal Rescue Site. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! I’ve had cats my entire life, until a year ago when my 19 year old rescue, Daisy, moved on to her next life. With a child, a dog, and going back to work full-time, I thought I’d be cat-free for a while. PHOTO: PIXABAY / GUNDULA VOGEL That was until rodents started taking over my condo. I set traps to no avail. I finally decided to go the predator route and started searching...
Skittish Cat Named Braveheart Finally Finds the Freedom to Be Himself
This story was originally shared on The Animal Rescue Site. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! Braveheart came to my catnip-laced back yard with a younger cat, Mick, who joined my household almost immediately. Mick seemed to be a wayward pet, while Braveheart appeared to have been born a feral. PHOTO: PIXABAY / DIDIER From the shape of his folded down ears, I thought he was part Scottish fold, hence the name Braveheart, or BH for short and occasionally Willy-Wally for fun. But the...
Pet Telehealth: How Does It Work? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Many aspects of living with dogs have changed since the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has caused many people to become familiar with using virtual pet services, and it’s even become the preferred choice for many dog owners. One virtual pet service that has gained a lot of traction in recent years is pet telehealth. Pet telehealth services bring veterinary care straight to people’s...
Kitten Barely Able to Breathe Makes Miraculous Recovery, Thanks to Your Support
It is National Feed A Rescue Pet Week! The Animal Rescue Site along with our partner, Greater Good Charities, dedicates a week to raise as much funds as possible – with your support – to feed hungry dogs and cats in shelters around the country. Shelters are overcrowded and in desperate need of food donations. Adoptions are down and intakes are up. There are so many mouths to feed. Help us provide 3 million meals to feed shelter pets around the country, like Keller. Photo: Nyxie’s Orphaned Animal Haven (NOAH) Keller was found...
Sick Dog Surrendered To Be Euthanized Gets Second Chance & Transforms Into Playful Pup
It is National Feed a Rescue Pet Week! The Animal Rescue Site along with our partner, Greater Good Charities, dedicates a week to raise as much funds as possible – with your support – to feed hungry dogs and cats in shelters around the country. Shelters are overcrowded and in desperate need of food donations. Adoptions are down and intakes are up. There are so many mouths to feed. Help us provide 3 million meals to feed shelter pets around the country, like Reba. Photo: LowRider Dachshund Rescue Reba’s life had a rough...
Pupford Dog Training Treats Review: An Expert’s Breakdown
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give Pupford dog treats an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Quality: 5/5 Variety: 5/5 Ingredients: 5/5 Value: 5/5 When training your dog, it is important to offer positive reinforcement to encourage the types of behaviors you want. While verbal praise can assist in this endeavor, most dogs respond best to food rewards. So, what is the best type of food to use? Given the frequency of treat presentation required during a training session, small, low-calorie, high-value treats are ideal. And because we...
CBDistillery Wag CBD Pet Tincture Review 2024: An Expert’s Breakdown
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give CBDistillery Wag CBD Pet Tincture a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars. Quality: 4.7/5 Effectiveness: 4.7/5 Ingredients: 4.8/5 Value: 5/5 These days, it’s not hard to find CBD products made for dogs. What is hard, though, is finding a quality product that’s actually affordable. And that’s exactly what makes Wag CBD Pet Tincture from CBDistillery so unique. This pure hemp oil tincture is made with quality ingredients and US-grown hemp. It has no fillers, is full spectrum, and is...
Penguin Dog CBD Supplements Review 2024: An Expert’s Breakdown
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give CPenguin CBD products an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. Quality: 4.5/5 Packaging: 3.5/5 Palatability: 5/5 Efficacy: 5/5 One of the fastest-growing industries in the United States today is CBD, formerly known as cannabidiol. This popular compound from the Cannabis plant has been shown to produce positive health outcomes for both humans and animals. Although more research is needed to understand the full scope of CBD’s benefits, what we do know is it can have both calming and...
