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Large yellow dog in a pink sweater on a tile floor Credit: Courtesy of Georgia_the_goodgirl / TikTok Georgia is, as her TikTok handle implies, a Very Good Girl. Golden retrievers have a long and proud history of loving everything more than most of us love anything. While Georgia is no exception, what she really loves is helping others in the way that means most to them: home delivery. In a video posted on Feb....

woman walking dog in a park; pet resolutions for 2023 Credit: Jason Donnelly The New Year is a time of fresh starts and life changes—pets included! They can benefit from starting new, healthy habits, Natalie Marks, DVM, CVJ, co-founder of Top Vets Talk Pets, says. “I think most people would agree that one of the few bright spots in 2020 was the companionship and love of their pets. So while we’re all making resolutions for the year to come, it’s equally important to think about ways to provide the best physical and emotional health for our cats and dogs....

owner cleaning cat's ears with what the fluff logo Credit: jeerapong / Adobe Stock Cats spend countless hours licking their fur clean and using their paws to groom the tops of their heads and faces (so cute!). But one place they can’t reach is inside their ears. Some cats’ ears naturally stay clean, while others have ears that tend to get a little gunky. If your kitty’s ears become dirty, your cat needs a little help with sweeping the debris out....

Chickens of all kinds and breeds are widely used in the human food industry, however, we have assigned different roles for the male and female chickens, the male chickens are often called roosters whereas the females are simply called hens.Although it’s important to be able to distinguish between hens and roosters, several things such as wings can help people determine the sex of the chicken. Apart from the rooster’s feathers, there are far more interesting facts about a chicken or roosters which may not know....

Dog mom Haley Bond of Manhattan, N.Y., considers herself lucky to have adopted and loved Rio, her itty bitty Chorkie, since she was just an eight-week-old pup. She describes Rio, now 7, as a “kind little soul” who’s incredibly sweet and affectionate. But there’s much more to Rio than meets the eye. “People can’t tell that she’s blind at all. She doesn’t look like she’s blind,” Bond tells Daily Paws. “Until she bumps into something, you can’t tell....

You go outside, and you’re buzzed by mosquito after mosquito. Maybe you’re that person who always gets swarmed. You’re constantly slapping them away! So, how come your dog seems unfazed? Does that mean Buster’s not getting bit? No way, say veterinary and parasitology experts. Your dog may not show it, but dogs do get bit by mosquitos right along with us. Can Dogs Get Mosquito Bites Like We Do? The big difference between you and your dog in getting mosquito bites is you’re more likely to notice them....

silver and white cat with light blue eyes who got stuck in a pipe Credit: Courtesy of Nationwide An audacious cat found himself in a chilly situation after plunging 45 feet deep into a drainpipe, where he was half-submerged in freezing cold water for hours. Rafa, a Siberian mix from Seattle, decided he was going on an adventure after he sneaked out the front door of his house this past April while his mom labored to bring some pizza boxes inside....

George Washington was the first president of the United States of America.Did you know that George Washington was a symbol of liberty and ‘republican virtue’ in the United States of America? Read the entire article to know more about the symbols that represent George Washington.The presidency of the first president of the United States, George Washington, ran from 1789-1797. He was also the supreme commander of the American Revolutionary War that began in 1775....

shaggy dog with curly hair; 80s themed dog names Credit: Naomi Rahim / Getty On This Page Music Names Sitcom Names Cartoon Names Movie Names Whether you were a Valley girl floating on a cloud of Aqua Net or a rad dude riffin' on Crockett and Tubbs from Miami Vice, the 1980s were iconic. From preppies to surfers, everyone cruised the mall slurping an Orange Julius or camped out in the basement of the only neighbor with MTV eagerly awaiting the debut of Michael Jackson's "Thriller....

William Clark was a very famous figure at the beginning of the 19th century.At this time, he was one of the only two notable figures in the Lewis and Clark expedition. He led a very successful discovery corps.William Clark was born in Caroline county of Virginia. He was one of the ten children that the Clark family comprised of. He was, in fact, the ninth one amongst them. What is interesting about William Clark is that it wasn’t just him who served the country....

When you fall in love with a cat, you want to do everything you can to help him stay happy and healthy. Including keeping him current on vaccinations. Cat vaccinations are a common component of feline preventative care, and according to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), they have prevented death and disease in millions of kitties. How do they do that? Trent Eddy, DVM, of Ironhorse Veterinary Care in Leawood, Kansas, describes vaccines as substances that stimulate the body’s immune system to fight particular disease-causing organisms, such as viruses or bacteria....

person giving a deworming pill wrapped in a treat to his dog Credit: Nicky Lloyd / Getty On This Page What Is Deworming for Dogs? How Often Should I Deworm My Dog? Are There Natural Dog Dewormers? Do Dewormers Have Side Effects? How Much Does Deworming a Dog Cost? When it comes to worms, it isn't a matter of if your dog will encounter these pernicious parasites, but when. Dogs can get worms from digging in dirt, mosquito bites, and even from their mom (both in the womb and through nursing)....

Lights enable humans to see the fascinating things in this world.Human beings are highly grateful for natural sunlight. The invention of light bulbs has led human beings to have a great life.Before the invention of light bulbs, it became quite difficult for people to work at night. Hence, this invention was a necessity for people and has helped humans in many ways. The light bulb has helped humans to be safe and have confidence....

People love to hear a historic reference behind the existence of any phenomena.Every river on this planet has some interesting story behind its origin and the nature of the flow. The Elbe River has been significant since ancient times and we are sure you would definitely like to know about these excellent Elbe River facts!The River Elbe is a major river in the European continent that flows through the Czech Republic and Germany....

What type of animal is an Atlantic spotted dolphin? This dolphin, Atlantic spotted dolphin, falls under the species of dolphin, and is found in the Atlantic ocean. Fun Atlantic Spotted Dolphin Facts For Kids What do they prey on? Small fish, small invertebrates, and cephalopods What do they eat? Carnivore Average litter size? 1 How much do they weigh? 290-310 lb (130-140 kg) How long are they? 66-90 in (1.-2.2 m)...

Do you like the ocean and the lives of millions of ocean animals? Well, there are many creatures in there that have the ability to kill you in minutes and you should know about them. The blue-ringed octopus species is one such animal. They are golf ball-sized octopuses that carry a toxin, that can kill tens of people within minutes. They have bright blue rings all over their body, which glow when they are about to attack....

The betta fish is an utterly breathtaking freshwater fish that is loved by many all over the world. Bettas come in a wide variety of colors with different types of tails and scale patterns. The beautiful cellophane betta fish is a clear Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens) that has no color over the majority of its body. These betta fish have translucent or whitish scales through which one can even see the pink shade of their small muscles as well as their internal organs!...

A deer mouse belongs to the Cricetidae family. Most of the time, a deer mouse is also called a North American deer mouse or a white-footed deer mouse. Peromyscus rodents are often carriers of infections, viruses, and pests, and the deer mice may not be an exception to that. These wild rodents have medium-sized litters. The deer mouse habitat are mostly found in North America, Alaska, Canada, and Mexico. They are considered pests by humans....

The galah bird, popularly known as as the pink and grey cockatoo or rose-breasted cockatoo, are birds mostly found in parts of Australia, where it is among the most common cockatoo. It is an unmistakable and attractive species of cockatoo, which can be easily spotted from other cockatoo galahs because of their gray and pink plumage and, bold and loud appearance. These rose breasted cockatoos are very distinctive in nature from all other galahs present, they are about 35 cm (14 in) in length, and weigh 270–350 g....

Gymnothorax tile, or freshwater moray eels, like others of the family of moray eels are recognized as freshwater or tropical fishes. They are mainly found in rivers or estuaries in India especially in Kolkata, and in regions such as Malaysia, the Philippines, Indo-West Pacific, the Andaman Islands, and Hawaii. They are also known by their common name, Indian mud moray, and are predatory fishes. They are characterized by their long, flattened, brown, or black-colored body....