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Best DIY Halloween Costumes for Cats and Dogs

4 The Love Of Animals

While most cats and dogs may not enjoy getting dressed up, some pets will have a blast dressing up alongside you and your kids for Halloween. However, while you might invest a lot of time and effort into your own costume, it can be tough to justify an expensive costume for your pet that may wind up torn to shreds. Dancing Dogs.

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Taking Care of your Furry Friends While You’re Away

4 The Love Of Animals

There’s just one thing: where to leave your cat(s) and dog(s)? This is one of the most common questions travelers with pets encounter, and the answer really depends on what both you and your pets are most comfortable with. Many vets also provide boarding services , which would be particularly ideal for pets with health issues.

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"Zoo from Hell" Owner Convicted in New York

Critter News

The animals included ducks, chickens, guinea hens, rabbits, sheep, dogs and cats. At the time of the raid, Rockland County prosecutor Anthony Dellicarri described the property as "kind of like a petting zoo gone out of control" and "the zoo from hell.".

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How far would you go to keep your best friend?

4 The Love Of Animals

This isn’t just a story about cloning, it’s truly a story about people and their deep love for the pets they shared a life with. Of course it raises the question, just because you can now clone your beloved pet, should you? Is the clone really a copy of the pet who passed? The people in the book are wide and varied.

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On Letting Your Emotions Rule the Day

Animal Person

We have a tendency as a society to anthropomorphize our animals, especially our pets. None of this is objectionable; our pets provide us with a tremendous amount of love, companionship and joy and deserve the best care we can give them. We give them human names and provide them with the same amenities we enjoy as humans.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

Cows, domestic sheep, chickens and many others would not survive if they were not raised for human consumption, protected from malnutrition, disease and predators. Wolves eat sheep. 22, 2009 To the Editor: I was shocked to read that Gary Steiner thinks his cat can’t appreciate Schubert’s late symphonies. Tuna eat mackerel.