Exotic birds may make wonderful companions for knowledgeable, dedicated owners who have the time and other resources required to ensure the best possible quality of life for their pets.
People and lions have been living together for millennia and, until quite recently, managed to co-exist without devastating consequences for the cats. The relationship was never easy, but both species did a better job of avoiding conflict.
Pup turned five months old this week. I've had him for exactly three months now. Long enough, one would think, to have bonded with him. Oh, how wrong I've been.
Perhaps my house needs a disclaimer, a blanket apology to preempt the offenses that will befall you should you chose to be my friend and come over to my house for dinner or sleepovers.
For dog owners, a guilt-free night on the town without the dog can be hard to come by. Luckily, the dog-friendly bar solves this problem, and there may be more of these bars in San Francisco than anywhere else. Here are five of the best places.
With so many companies being dog friendly, it is exciting to know that "Take Your Dog to Work Day" on June 22, won't transform many offices so much as it will maintain their status quo -- that dogs are welcome all the time.
The charming and occasionally humorous Book of Tobit appears in the Greek Septuagint and has a place in the Roman Catholic and Orthodox canonical traditions. At the heart of the story is a journey.
What allows one animal to cope better and socialize faster than others who have experienced the same circumstances, I do not know. I do know that with constant love, reassurance, safety, and security, the majority of animals are able to blossom into the selves they were meant to be.
Bernie's cancer went into remission, and he survived to meet my daughter. Then, amazingly, he held on to his remission to meet my son 20 months later. But living that long wasn't easy on him, and it took its toll on us, too.
That's when it all clicked. Training isn't just about commands. That's only 50 percent. The other 50 percent is training via your body language. Training yourself to remain calm.
Pups and people alike were groomed to their finest for the 2012 Bideawee Ball at Gotham Hall in New York City last Monday, June 11. Beth Ostrosky Stern, wife to the one and only shock jock Howard Stern, stepped in last minute as the replacement host
Ever since becoming a new puppy owner, there are phrases that I use dozens of times during the day. These phrases will forever be a part of me.
My first "HuffPost Books" piece was posted a year ago this month, and I'd like to use that trivial anniversary to thank commenters for introducing me to many authors and novels I had never read before.
Owning a cat is the equivalent of allowing a self obsessed and violent psychotic into your home.
Our children can navigate the Web, and if we give them back their natural birthright, they can also navigate the woods and the beaches. One Green Hour a day -- maybe that's all it takes to restore not only our kids, but also our habitats.