Imagine stepping out into your backyard, only to lock eyes with a wild bobcat staring back at you. For an increasing number of Americans, this once rare encounter is becoming a reality. Bobcat sightings are on the rise across the United States (over 200%+ from 1981 to 2010 ¹), signaling a remarkable comeback for this … Read more
Hummingbirds are such a delight to witness, but how can you entice these tiny aviators into your outdoor spaces? The answer lies in creating an irresistible buffet of nectar-rich hanging baskets. According to a recent study, planting a diverse array of nectar-rich flowers is key to creating an irresistible haven for these marvelous hummingbirds1. From … Read more
Are you looking for a hiking partner who matches your pace and never complains about the distance? Look no further than the end of your leash. Hiking with a dog not only adds to your adventure but also provides safety, companionship, and a wild sense of excitement. However, not all breeds are cut out for … Read more
Have you ever wondered why dogs are known as man’s best friend? It’s not just because of their companionship but also their ability to work alongside humans in various tasks. From detecting diseases to guarding homes, these furry friends do more than just play fetch. Research study shows that 90% of employees in pet-friendly workplaces … Read more
Have you ever walked down the street and spotted a dog so unique that you just had to know its breed? Well, the world of dogs is vast and diverse, with some breeds so rare they might just leave you in awe. Research from the AKC explains that the popularity of dog breeds is determined … Read more
Did you know that in 2020, the average cost of owning a dog for the year was nearly $1,200, with around $500 of that spent solely on dog food?1 With pet food costs rising and concerns about preservatives and fillers in commercial dog foods, many pet owners are turning to homemade recipes to provide their … Read more
When it comes to survival, some animals take toughness to the extreme. From freezing temperatures to scorching deserts, these creatures have adapted in remarkable ways to thrive where others merely struggle to survive. Here are some of the earth’s ultimate survivors. Each species has incredible survival strategies honed over millennia. You might find their resilience … Read more
Hummingbirds are some of the most fascinating creatures in the avian world. These tiny, solo travelers are known to migrate hundreds of miles alone during their annual journeys. If you’re hoping to catch a glimpse of these winged wonders visiting your yard, planting a bottlebrush plant is an excellent way to attract them. The bottlebrush … Read more
In a world where Labrador Retrievers and Golden Retrievers seem to dominate every dog park and Instagram feed, it’s easy to forget that there’s a whole universe of fascinating, lesser-known breeds out there just waiting to be discovered. Today, going to take a look into these 8 dog breeds that are so unique, you’ll wonder … Read more
Ah, the tiny but mighty Chihuahua. These pint-sized pups pack a lot of personality into their small frames. Though they may seem like a modern breed, Chihuahuas actually have a fascinating history. In fact, a study based on sequencing of ancient dog genomes suggests that about 4% of the Chihuahua’s ancestry comes from pre-colonial dogs … Read more
