Animals and Pets
This study takes us a step closer to understanding the complex mechanisms involved in the development of our immune systems. #immunedevelopment
Pet ownership in general – and cat ownership in particular – can provide so much enrichment and nourishment, connection and calm, and you don’t have to do anything differently or change anything about yourself to get it. #cats
There are not enough people out there fighting for the rights of animals. Animals don’t have the ability to stop or protest our actions. We share our planet with millions of different creatures and they deserve the same respect that we give each other. Spreading awareness is only the first step to making sure that we treat animals with the respect that they deserve.
Let’s face it, dogs are our gurus. Find out the 8 key lessons one man learned from his furry best friend. #lifelessons #mansbestfriend
Our furry little friends are loveable, snuggly and quite cute members of our families. While we may be providing our dogs and cats with their physical needs of food, water, and shelter, they are usually working around the clock with our mental and emotional needs.
Your furry companion can be affected by extreme temperatures just as much as you. So, just as you would take care to protect yourself in sultry weather, you need to do the same for your dog. Here are nine summer safety #dogcare tips.
Here’s a reason to make a food fuss: Pooches need the right nutrients to meet their needs during distinct life stages, for varying activity levels, and in different seasons.
There are many things that you can do to ensure that your dog is healthy and strong. Here we look at the best pieces of advice for keeping your dog healthy. The tips are simple to implement for any dog owner.
In yoga and mindfulness, we are cultivating our own ability to recognize things as they are. In part, that recognition is to also see our own inner-awesomeness. May we learn to see in ourselves what our dog sees in us. The word Namaste means, “I acknowledge the light inside of me that’s also inside of you.” It’s an acknowledgement of our shared beauty. May we take this to heart and learn to see that light within ourselves and within everything around us.
I’ve had the great pleasure of leading mindfulness and yoga retreats at Wild Heart Horse Sanctuary, a sanctuary that houses rescues wild mustangs. Sonya Richins is a wonderful woman with an enormous heart and limitless energy to devote to saving these beautiful animals. At the sanctuary, we experience “horse medicine” which teaches us volumes about […]
Every time the baby gets fussy, the horse reaches over and gives the cradle a rocking. The mare’s patience and focus is heartwarming, and we’ll bet you agree.
Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja was dubbed the Mowgli of Spain when he was found by authorities. Rodríguez was 19 when he was discovered living in Spain’s Sierra Morena mountain range. He had been living among wolves for 12 years and was found running around barefoot and half-naked – only using grunts for communication. The now 72-year-old lives in a small, cold house and said his last happy memories are of his childhood with the animals
Can polar bears love? It seems so! Read this story about Szenja who died soon after SeaWorld took her life long companion away.
A Magellanic penguin that migrates from Patagonia and a retired bricklayer in a Brazilian fishing village have struck up an unusual friendship.
The cow was being urged to enter a lorry, which would transport her to a slaughterhouse, when she made a run for it. The Independent reports that she rammed a metal fence before heading to the nearby Lake Nysa, in southern Poland.
