Rescue Puppy With Rare Birth Defect Defies Odds And Lives To Adulthood
An adorable rescue puppy named Bin has defied the odds and lived to adulthood. And he seems to be thriving! Bin has been living at the Saved Souls Foundation in Kok Ngam, Thailand since he was born. (ENG/TH)Update Bin 🙏😇As soon as Bin has had all his vaccinations, about 2 months from now, he will be operated on. … Posted by Saved Souls Foundation on Sunday, December 25, 2022 The foundation introduced Bin on Instagram, saying: ” “Meet Bin. An extraordinary puppy born with a unique disability. We like to...
Train Your Dog to Be Home Alone
Dogs don’t instinctively know how to act when left home alone. Some suffer from separation anxiety or get bored, and this can lead to destructive behavior, escape attempts, self-harm, and more. But you can train your dog to be home alone without getting anxious or bored, and this article will cover tips and best practices. How Long Can You Leave Your Dog at Home? This depends on their breed, age, and personality. Generally, dogs older than a year old can stay home alone for several hours (with the right training), but puppies and...
Maddie’s Weekly Roundup: Marketing strategy plan, all things cat and more!
Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Make kitten season a little easier with these courses from Maddie’s® UniversityAs kitten season continues through summer, here are a few self-paced courses and webcasts, designed to make your life easier, all available on Maddie’s® University. Self-paced courses Building Foster Programs for Cats and Kittens Your community’s capacity to care for cats and kittens depends heavily on your organization’s foster programs. The cat program at...
How Long Are Dogs Pregnant? (And Other Dog Pregnancy Facts)
Pregnancy is a common part of life, but there’s so much mystery around it! If you’ve given birth or know someone who has, you might think you know a lot about conception, pregnancy and birth. It might even seem like it’s similar across mammals. And while there are similarities in how different mammals give birth, there are also plenty of differences. Take dogs, for example. If you’re a dog owner or simply curious about canine pregnancy, you might wonder how dogs can get pregnant, how long they’re pregnant for,...
Farmer Helps Goat And Horse Untangle After Goat Gets Stuck In Horse’s Tail
“Well this was a first,” Teresa Brake Goins said. As a farmer with Orchard View Farm, she’s used to working with animals and all that farming entails. But one morning, she went out to check on her livestock and discovered her goat was stuck in her horse’s tail! Photo: TikTok/@orchardviewfarm1 Goins pulled out her phone to record the unusual situation and she later shared the video on TikTok. In the clip, you can see Jessie the goat all tangled up in the tail of Cooper the horse! Photo: TikTok/@orchardviewfarm1...
Tiny Moue Chases Hungry Cat Away And Lives To Tell The Tale
A tiny mouse has lived to see another day thanks to his bravery in chasing away a hungry cat! Cats are predators and mice are natural prey. Because of that, it’s not uncommon to hear about a cat chasing or even eating a mouse. How many housecats come back from wandering outside with small rodents in tow? Photo: Twitter/@TheFigen_ Twitter user @TheFigen_ shared a video of the incredible moment on social media with the caption, “No matter how small you are…..always fight back!” In the video, you can see a hungry-looking...
Owner Teaches Dog How To Properly Pet A Cat
Dogs and cats are notorious enemies, but it’s not uncommon to see them living under one roof. After all, many families in the United States own both dogs and cats and the two animals have no choice but to get along. Sometimes the friendship between a dog and cat is quick and strong, like the giant newfie that befriended a cat. But other times, the relationships are more forced. Photo: Facebook/Animals Doing Things That was seen recently in a video shared on Facebook that features a dog and cat interacting in an unusual way. In the...
5 Ways to Get a New Rescue on the Path to Lifelong Wellness
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What Are the Most Animal-Friendly American Cities?
Submission Guidelines Thank you for your interest in writing for Animal Wellness. As the #1 natural health magazine for pets in North America, we take pride in providing our readers with the information they need to make wise health care choices for their animal companions. Our publication embraces the entire holistic spectrum, from physical health issues to the emotional and spiritual well being of our animals. We welcome unsolicited articles and story outlines as long as they focus on holistic healing, whether physical, emotional or...
Howl to the Hill: Goldie’s Act Being Pushed to Amend the 1966 Animal Welfare Act
In case you missed it, last week, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals hosted “Howl to the Hill” on Capitol Hill to rally support for Goldie’s Act, a bill requiring the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to report and punish instances of physical or psychological suffering of animals more proactively than they have in the past. If the bill passes, it would amend the 1966 Animal Welfare Act (AWA), requiring the U.S. Department of Agriculture to undertake yearly inspections of federally licensed...