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Fourth of July Cat Safety Tips

4 The Love Of Animals

July 4th is a day filled with cook-outs, fireworks, swimming, and in general, good times… for the humans, that is. The post Fourth of July Cat Safety Tips appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. For pets, Independence Day can be a day (and night) of unsettling noises, separation from the family, confusion and danger.

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How to ‘treat’ your cat right

4 The Love Of Animals

Just like people, pets that are not treated right can suffer from stress and other health problems, and an inadequate diet, for example, will make cats more prone to infections and illnesses. Bought toys usually include small stuffed animals and assorted plastic objects that it’s safe for cats to chew. Choosing cat treats.

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Flock to Marion

10,000 Birds

These two islands are about halfway between the tip of South Africa and Antarctica in the Subantarctic Indian Ocean, have had relatively few human visitors, and are primarily inhabited with some of the rarest seabirds in the world and a smaller number of mammals. Which makes it a haven for seabirds….and and seabirders.

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What Foods you should Avoid Feeding your Dog?

4 The Love Of Animals

Similar to humans, dogs that eat sugary foods can develop obesity, tooth decay, and diabetes. Raw meat, fish, and eggs pose the same danger to dogs as they do to humans. Raw foods can occasionally contain parasites that cooking destroys. Still, your dog should avoid certain kinds of meat, cooked or not. Salty Foods.

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On Teaching Children

Animal Person

Farmer writes about the Creative Cooks Culinary Center in Brooklyn, where kids 5 to 11-years old are taught cooking in a place "that treats the culinary arts as an anthropological adventure." Are the kids cooking monkey, cat, dog, alligator or turtle? But I bet anything doesn't go. One is male.

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On Veganism and Adoption

Animal Person

I do the shopping, cooking and baking, and I find vegan accessories for him to choose from. I wouldn't dream of paying someone to create a dog or cat--of intentionally bringing a dog or cat into this world--when there are so many who need homes. And this is where I think about veganism.

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Animal Companions

Animal Ethics

It shifts the focus away from moral beings toward creatures in every respect less demanding—creatures like dogs, which return our affection regardless of our merits, or cats, which maintain an amiable pretense of affection while caring for no one at all (a fact always vehemently and fruitlessly denied by their keepers).

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