Why can’t we all get along? I ask myself that question a lot whenever I read the news or hear a story about the worst aspects of humankind. Then I come across photos like the ones I’m about to share with you and I ask it again, “Why can’t we all get along?” Animals have … Read more
This Little Pot Belly Piggy Gets a Belly Rub Whether you call them little pot belly piggy, micro pigs, or miniature pigs, you have to admit they are as cute as a button. There are many misconceptions about pigs. We’ve all seen pictures of those nasty big ‘ol farms pigs, rolling in mud, looking filthy. … Read more
Rare and Beautiful Zonkey – It’s Here at Last It has finally arrived. The rare and beautiful Zonkey we’ve been waiting for. What is a Zonkey, you ask? It’s a cross between a zebra and a donkey, which is considered extremely rare because zebra and donkeychromosomes were not thought to be compatible. The unusual cross-breed … Read more
Raising a wild animal as a pet can sound like a pretty fun thing to do. But I’m here to tell you why you shouldn’t. This is a case of, “Do as I say, not as I have done.” You see, I have a raised quite a number of sick, dying, and/or orphaned wild (and … Read more
Desert Rain Frog and It’s Mighty Roar The Desert Rain Frog is a small, plump species with bulging eyes, a short snout, short limbs, spade-like feet, and webbed toes. On the underside, it has a transparent area of skin through which its internal organs can be seen. Its color is yellowish-brown and it often has … Read more
Huge Alligator Snapping Turtle Rescued from Drainage Culvert This is one huge alligator snapping turtle, you’ll have to agree. Check out this news video of the gigantic turtle that was rescued by two men in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It took them 45 minutes to get him out of the drainage culvert. Source: WAFB 9 News Baton … Read more
April 4 World Stray Animals Day This may be the first time you’re hearing about April 4 World Stray Animal Day. It’s only been around a few years. It started in the fall of 2010 when one hundred Dutch stray animals organizations gathered for the first time ever at the First Dutch National Stray Animals Conference. … Read more
Garbage versus Nature – What are we doing? A Short Documentary about Life and Death Garbage versus nature People should know about this terrible thing we do. Most of us are simply unaware. Until my ghastly tale is told, this heart within me burns. Samuel Taylor Coleridge – The Rime of the Ancient Mariner MIDWAY … Read more