Gadget of the week
Roku’s new remote lets your dog control the TV for (almost) no reason at all By Stan Schroeder From Mashable How many times have you sat in front of the telly and thought to yourself: Man, I wish I could…
Success! Beagles in fungicide study released to Michigan Humane Society
By Laura Goldman From Care2 If it wasn’t for an undercover Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) investigation, 36 beagles would still be locked inside cages at the Charles River Laboratories in Michigan, forced each day to eat a new…
Cayman Islands DoE announces special recruitment, training for Green Iguana cullers
The Department of Environment (DoE) and its private sector partner Cornwall Consulting Ltd. are announcing an intensive effort to train and hire more Caymanians for the Green Iguana Cull Project in the coming weeks. “We’ve bagged about 500,000 of these…
This blind dog has his own seeing-eye pup and it’s a heart-melting relationship
By Jacob Geers From Care2 If you’re ready to have your heart melt, you need to meet a golden retriever named Charlie and his new best friend. Charlie’s family — who lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, before moving to Mooresville, North…
Gordon Barlow:The last surviving player
By Gordon Barlow Reminiscences come easily when you’re old. “When I was a boy…” and all that. I reach back to my childhood in the Australian bush from time to time, and I swap memories with my brothers. Between us,…
Endangered birds thrive on this San Diego Island, with a little help
By Laura Goldman From Care2 In San Diego’s Mission Bay, just a short drive from SeaWorld, endangered birds have a protected place to thrive, unperturbed by tourists. North Fiesta Island is home to a dog park, youth aquatic center—and a fenced-off…
‘Sea Of Plastic’ in the Caribbean stretches miles
‘Sea Of Plastic’ Discovered In The Caribbean Stretches Miles And Is Choking Wildlife From The Science News Reporter March 18, 2019How often do you use plastic? If you compare to the average consumer, you might answer “every day.” Yes, items…
Southern California’s mountain lions may soon go extinct
By Alicia Graef from Care2 Southern California’s mountain lions have faced serious threats for some time, but a new study highlights the urgent need to act before we lose these incredible big cats forever. According to wildlife scientists, who just published their findings in the journal…
USDA fed kittens dead cats and dogs from meat markets and shelters
By Laura Goldman From Care2 You’re probably aware of the dog and cat meat trade in some Asian countries and animal welfare advocates’ efforts to end it, but if you’re a taxpayer in the United States, you may not be aware…
Married couple ID’d as suspects who threw 4 Chihuahuas over Sumter SPCA fence
By Kayla Robins From The Sumter Item Woman has turned herself in, says they turned the dogs in because they escaped an enclosure on their property A married couple has been identified as the suspects who are accused of throwing…







