The Wolf-Dog Hybrid Craze—Do They Make Good Pets?

If you don’t know what you’re doing a wolf-dog hybrid may not be for you. When it comes to owning dogs, choosing the right breed is paramount.

Polish Cow Says NO to Slaughter, Swims to Nearby Island

Faced with the horror of the slaughterhouse and imminent doom, workers tried to load a cow on a truck at the Polish farm where she was raised. This big girl was having none of it, however, as she decided to make a swim for it.

Abby the ‘Lazarus’ Lab Returns Home After 10 Years

Abby, a black lab mix, wandered off from Debra Suierveld’s home in Pennsylvania 10 years ago, and the family searched for their missing pup to no avail, the Valley News Dispatch reports. But last weekend Abby showed back up like nothing had happened.

Testing Your Dog’s IQ

I gave Apollo, my boxer, an “IQ” test the other day (yes, I was procrastinating), and it confirmed what I have been saying ever since he moved in with us a couple of years ago — he is not very bright.

Siamese Twin Crocodiles (video)

Nature and her wonders, even the strange ones, are something to behold.

When is it time to say goodbye to my beloved pet?

One of the most painful times in my life are those times when I have to send my dog to the Rainbow Bridge. The decision is the hardest, never knowing if you are doing the right thing.

The Oatmeal: My dog: the paradox

Dogs: you’ll never meet a person that’s so happy to see you.

My Name is Bree: Please Adopt Me

Bree is a 16 week old Brussells Griffon/Terrior Mix. This lil girl is full of spunk and play. She has a wonderful personality and sooo much love to give.

Critter Talk: Drought and Anthrax

When environmental stress levels rise (drought, heavy rains, and soil disturbances are often to blame) anthrax spores become active and capable of infecting any warm-blooded animal.