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10 Little-Known Facts About American Foxhound Dogs

If you think you know everything there is to know about dogs, think again! The American Foxhound is a breed rich in history and full of surprises. From their historic roots to their quirky traits, these hounds are much more than just skilled hunters. Ready to learn something new? Here are ten fascinating facts about … Read more

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10 Purr-fect Ways to Spoil Your Cat

Are you looking to pamper your feline friend like the royalty they believe they are? Cats have a unique way of captivating our hearts with their aloof charm and playful antics. Spoiling them is a great way to show love and strengthen your bond. Whether you’re a new cat parent or a seasoned pro, these … Read more

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10 Facts About American Eskimo Dogs That Surprise People

American Eskimo Dogs, often called “Eskies,” are charming and beautiful canines that capture hearts with their fluffy white coats and cheerful personalities. However, there’s much more to these dogs than meets the eye. Here are some fascinating facts about American Eskimo Dogs that you might not know! 1. Not From Alaska? Contrary to what their … Read more

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11 Fast-Growing Perennials to Transform Your Garden

Gardening enthusiasts know the joy of seeing their outdoor spaces come alive with vibrant colors and lush greenery. If you’re looking to add some rapid beauty to your garden, fast-growing perennials are the perfect solution. These hardy plants return year after year, filling your garden with a burst of life. Below are 11 perennials that … Read more

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10 Unexpected Facts About the American English Coonhound

Have you ever wondered what makes the American English Coonhound an exceptional breed?  According to the United Kennel Club (UKC) standards, American English Coonhounds are characteristically friendly and sociable dogs.1 From their rich history as skilled hunters to their regal demeanor in sporting events and shows, these 10 facts show that American English Coonhounds are … Read more

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15 Talents of Mockingbirds – Nature’s Cover Artists

There’s a reason the northern mockingbird is the state bird of not one, but five U.S. states. This gray charmer with the white wing patches is a true vocal virtuoso, capable of mimicking hundreds of sounds from bird calls to car alarms.  An exploration into the exceptional talents of these avian impressionists is warranted. 1. … Read more

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Exploring the 12 Oldest Cities that Shaped America’s History

Have you ever wondered which cities in the United States have stood the test of time? These places have witnessed the birth and growth of a nation, each with its own unique story to tell. Here are the centuries-old urban centers that have shaped the American landscape: 1. St. Augustine, Florida (1565): Where Spanish Charm … Read more

America's Most Despised Bird: 6 Reasons Why Brown-Headed Cowbirds Get No Love - brown headed crowbirds dp4922804

America’s Most Despised Bird: 6 Reasons Why Brown-Headed Cowbirds Get No Love

If there was an avian villain contest, the Brown-headed Cowbird would likely take the crown.  This small blackbird has earned a notorious reputation among bird enthusiasts and conservationists alike. But what exactly makes this bird so despised? 1. The Ultimate Deadbeat Parent Brown-headed Cowbirds are brood parasites, meaning they lay their eggs in the nests … Read more

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Ditch Store-Bought Boxes with a Healthy DIY Pancake & Waffle Mix

Are you aware of the hidden health risks inside your store-bought pancake and waffle mixes? Trans fats, particularly those derived from partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs), have been a topic of concern.1  Some pancake and waffle mixes have PHOs listed on their ingredients so you need to be careful what you’re preparing for breakfast. Studies have … Read more

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Nature’s Capacity Crisis: The Overcrowding of America’s Outdoor Spaces

American outdoor recreation is flourishing like never before, with national parks bustling and the industry booming. This picture of a nation deeply connected with its natural heritage seems ideal, but it conceals a more complex and troubling reality. There is a paradox in American outdoor recreation, where its booming popularity leads to unintended consequences, challenging … Read more