Grieving A Pet

Yesterday I received a very sad call from my sister-in-law letting me know that they were going to euthanize my doggie nephew Blake. As we cried on the phone together I flashed back on when I had to euthanize my dog, Clyde. It was the worst day of my life. Making the choice to euthanize [...]

Animal News Round Up

One of the things I’ve been wanting to do for a while is to list some of the news stories that have piqued my interest (or yours) periodically–maybe once a week if you are interested. So, here are a few interesting articles from last month. Over in England Puss in Boots has nothing over Pig [...]

Urban Wildlife: Who are you gonna call?

Above: American Black Bear in Fawnskin, California There seems to be some confusion as to who has jurisdiction over animals in an urban setting near wildlife habitat. The recent wildfires have shrunk local habitat and so animals are turning up in record numbers in the local area–and someone left a message about the bear over [...]