You might have heard about the recent news regarding Paris Hilton’s pet being confiscated. Exotic animal pets are not legal in many states unless you qualify for a permit. News stories hitting the wires today mistake the kinkajou (Potos flavus) for a monkey–except for this one. The rainforest animal is actually a relative to the [...]
Old Myths & Wives Tales Hit A New Low
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There are so many inaccurate urban legends about pets. This morning a commentary crossed my desk regarding the irresponsible comment that cats cause schizophrenia. Geez. People still think cats pass toxoplasmoisis when humans are more likely to get it from other sources. The myth means that many household felines still get dumped over the inaccurate [...]
