OUR CAT, FAZELNUT

OUR CAT, FAZELNUT
FAZELNUT

FAZELNUT & REBECCA

FAZELNUT & REBECCA
My daughter, Rebecca,& Fazelnut, the cat she rescued

IF YOU WEREN'T ALLOWED TO HAVE A PET IN YOUR NEW APARTMENT, WOULD YOU:

Strange bedfellows

Strange bedfellows
Preacher and Seahorse: Rebecca's pets

Monday, March 19, 2012

NYTimes.com: City Room: A Hardware Store's Four-Legged Star

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A pig grow in Brooklyn!

N.Y. / REGION   | March 18, 2012
City Room: A Hardware Store's Four-Legged Star
By JULIE BESONEN
Franklin the pot-bellied pig has customers going to Crest Hardware in Brooklyn for more than the hammers and nails.

 

Friday, February 3, 2012

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Lackadaisical cats are vital to ecosystems
While cats may seem to be relaxed freeloaders, several studies find that they keep small-animal populations, such as rats and mice, under control, thereby protecting other species as well as safeguarding human food from rodent damage. Alan Beck, a professor of veterinary medicine and director of Purdue University's Center for the Human-Animal Bond, attributes this to cats' agile and adaptive hunting capabilities.  LifesLittleMysteries.com (2/2)

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Rescue dog

This is an amazing heart-rending of a rescue dog.  Check it out. 
I wish more people would rescue pets. I'm glad we have a rescue cat, but wish out building allowed us to have a dog -- I'd rescue one in a heartbeat!


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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

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Aggressive behavior in cats isn't always obvious to owner
Many owners misinterpret aggressive behavior between cats as play, or they don't notice it at all because cats can be covertly aggressive, writes animal behaviorist Jennie Willis. Often times only litter box problems or overt aggression get the owner's attention, but Dr. Willis describes earlier types of aggression in cats in this article and urges owners to address problems early.  Coloradoan (Fort Collins, Colo.), The (1/16)