As you may have seen, the conflict in Ukraine is affecting not just its people, but also its animals, which has been very sad to see. Cats are very popular pets in Ukraine, just as they are here. However, while Ukrainians have all sorts of feline friends, only one breed originated in the region: the Levkoy. A vet takes a look at this unusual kitty below. History The Ukrainian Levkoy is a fairly new cat. … Read More
December 10th is International Animal Rights Day! On this day, animal rights advocates from around the world take a stand for the fair treatment and respect that animals deserve. Surprisingly, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights observance also falls on December 10th, which is not a coincidence at all. In 1998, animal activists demanded that the UN General Assembly expand the Declaration to include animals on the premise that all sentient creatures have the right … Read More
Are you considering raising a snake? There are some advantages to raising your pet from the start. People often find it easier to bond with animals they have raised themselves. A captive-born snake will also be more docile than a wild one. Plus, they tend to be healthier, as they haven’t been exposed to the hazards, diseases, and parasites that wild snakes face. However, baby snakes are quite fragile. You’ll need to do lots of … Read More