10 Reasons the Catahoula Leopard Dog is Unlike Any Other Breed - Catahoula Leopard dog ss2458078737

10 Reasons the Catahoula Leopard Dog is Unlike Any Other Breed

If you’re considering adding a new furry friend to your family, the Catahoula Leopard Dog is definitely worth a look.  This unique breed definitely stands out from the rest. What are the reasons Catahoulas are such a special and ideal companions? 1. Unique Appearance  The Catahoula Leopard Dog is renowned for its striking coat patterns, … Read more

15 Legendary Horse Breeds That Braved the Battlefields of War - war horse ss2479840485

15 Legendary Horse Breeds That Braved the Battlefields of War

Throughout history, horses have played a crucial role in warfare, serving as loyal companions and indispensable allies on the battlefield. From medieval knights to the soldiers of World War I, these majestic creatures carried warriors into battle, pulled heavy artillery, and served as symbols of power and prestige. It’s estimated that about 8 million horses … Read more

17 Cat Breeds So Cute They’ll Instantly Win You Over - kitten cat sleeping ss1667906464

17 Cat Breeds So Cute They’ll Instantly Win You Over

According to a 2015 study, looking at pictures of baby animals, including puppies and kittens, can have powerful effects on attention and concentration. The study, conducted by researchers at Hiroshima University in Japan, found that viewing cute images improved performance on detail-oriented tasks that require focus.1 So, why not take a few minutes to see … Read more

Wild Turkeys are Taking Over in These 25 States - wild turkey dp670525630

Wild Turkeys are Taking Over in These 25 States

As the wild turkey population continues to expand across the U.S., recent data reveals a remarkable trend in the bird’s increasing presence. In fact, wild turkeys are making headway specifically in 25 states.  Here’s the number of turkey populations across these states according to the 2024 NWTF Spring Hunt Guide from The National Wild Turkey … Read more

14 of the World’s Smallest Horses Proving Good Things Come in Small Packages - shetland pony ss2248473797 1

14 of the World’s Smallest Horses Proving Good Things Come in Small Packages

Have you ever dreamed of owning a horse but worried about space? Enter the world of miniature horse breeds – pint-sized equines with outsized personalities. These small horses boast an impressive average lifespan of 35 years, significantly outliving their full-sized counterparts. From therapy work to competitive showing, these diminutive steeds are making a big impact … Read more

16 Mistakes Dog Owners Make That May Cause Their Dogs Stress - funny siberian husky dog big eyes ss2236056469

16 Mistakes Dog Owners Make That May Cause Their Dogs Stress

We all want our furry friends to be happy and relaxed, but sometimes our well-intentioned actions can have the opposite effect. A study surveyed over 13,700 dogs in Finland and found that 72.5% exhibited at least one anxiety-related behavior. Noise sensitivity was the most common issue, affecting 32% of dogs.1 These findings shed light on … Read more

Cat Litter Isn’t Just for Cats: 10 Other Creative Alternative Uses - man pours fresh cat litter box ss2431072653

Cat Litter Isn’t Just for Cats: 10 Other Creative Alternative Uses

Almost 47 million households in the United States own a cat.1 With so many feline companions, it’s no surprise that cat litter is a staple in many homes. However, this humble product has a myriad of uses beyond the litter box. From absorbing odors to providing traction on icy sidewalks, cat litter’s unique properties make … Read more

10 Surprisingly Friendly Snakes from Around the World - woman with snake dp2311617089

10 Surprisingly Friendly Snakes from Around the World

Snakes have been around for over 100 million years, evolving from prehistoric lizards.1 With nearly 4,000 species found on every continent except Antarctica, snakes have adapted to a wide range of habitats. They are also often misunderstood reptiles. However, not all snakes are to be feared. Here are the 15 friendliest snake species that make excellent pets … Read more

Indoor Cats Can Live Much Longer Than Outdoor Cats—Here’s Why - lady with cat dp252399688

Indoor Cats Can Live Much Longer Than Outdoor Cats—Here’s Why

As a devoted cat owner, you want nothing more than for your feline friend to live a long, healthy, and happy life. But one simple decision can have a profound impact on your cat’s lifespan. Studies have shown that indoor cats live significantly longer than their outdoor counterparts, with an average life expectancy of 10 … Read more

8 States That Put Dogs' Best Interests First in Divorce Proceedings - man woman and dog ss2308714187

8 States That Put Dogs’ Best Interests First in Divorce Proceedings

Nearly all U.S. pet owners (97%) view their pets as part of the family, according to a survey1 and 51% consider them as much a part of their family as a human member. So, it’s no surprise that the well-being of pets is becoming a key consideration in divorce cases.  In a growing trend, there … Read more