Why are miniature greyhounds called Italian greyhounds? Do they harbor a secret love for opera and pasta? Read on for a fascinating history on one grand little dog!
Why are the breeds of dogs that are indigenous to Erin so endearing? What qualities do they have that make them different from other dogs? Read on, matter how you may feel about leprechauns or the color green.
It’s that time of year for tinsel, presents, turkey and aggravation because what are you going to do with Rover or Tabby while you are away over-indulging in food and such? If the answer is, "take him or her with me, of course", please consider the options listed below. Proceed however, at your own risk.
The Irish setter, where did this beautiful dog originate and why are they difficult to train? Read on for some russet-colored, not necessarily Irish or green information.
Why are lovebirds called lovebirds? Do they have some secret charm that keeps them in love beyond Valentine's Day? Read on, whether you are in love or not.
Don't our faithful, four-legged companions deserve Christmas presents this year? What's available besides bones, catnip and toys? Read on for some answers and some fun too!
Lick Or Treat: Costumes For the Discerning Canine and Feline by Marjorie Dorfman Where is it written that only the two-legged among us can enjoy the customs of Halloween? Why can't canines and felines join in the fun? Come and see what happens when they do, that is, if you dare.
The African Hippo: Don’t Ever Call Him "Fatty" To His Face! by Marjorie Dorfman Why is the hippo considered one of Africa's deadliest adversaries? What is their connection to whales and dolphins? Read on for some surprising answers, but from a safe distance.
How can such a little dog be so brave and daring? What makes the Chihuahua tick and why are they such popular pets today? These and other penetrating questions will be addressed if you dare to read on.
Fowl Play: Why Turkey, You Turkey? by Marjorie Dorfman Why do we eat turkey on the last Thursday in November? Is there a fair explanation to the poor sacrificial bird? Read on for some nourishment that has nothing to do with light or dark protein.
How many parakeets are there in the world today and why are they so very popular? Learn about these adorable feathered creatures and why they are so special to so many people. The Elephant: A Reluctant Potentate by Marjorie Dorfman
What makes the elephant such a fascinating creature to observe? Why are they in danger of extinction? Read on for some answers.
Why do dolphins always seem to smile? What it about them that captivates and fascinates the most ambivalent animal watchers? Read on for some information and a chuckle or two.
One of the many lessons I have learned from my dogs is that I can be as mighty as the occasion demands. Although my pets are miniature in the extreme, they each have the attitude of an angry policeman. Read on for the whole story.
Why does only the male peacock have such magnificent tail feathers? How does he manage to hold up that glorious iridescent train of plumes? These and other searing questions will be addressed and will hopefully evoke a chuckle or two.
Have you ever noticed how eccentric your cat can be? In addition to everything else about them, their distinct foibles make them even more precious. Read on for a humorous look at a household running amuck with cats who have minds of their own.
Do reindeer really have shiny noses or is it just those followers of Rudolph who think so? How did this hooved Arctic animal become a part of the world’s most famous holiday and why don’t more of us know about more of them? Read on for a new look at a distant but fascinating creature.
Why are these sleek, intelligent dogs so misunderstood? Why aren’t more of them adopted into loving homes after their racing days are over? Read on for some sobering answers and a new and humorous perspective.
It’s funny how cats find us and know instinctively that our house has more to offer than their own homes. Take Sam, for example. He lived two doors away, the spoilt cat of a loving couple with their only son who worshipped Sam. Was he content with this life style? It would appear not. Fit, Fat or Just A Cat? The Story Of Nero by Marjorie Dorfman
Do you ever exercise with your pets? Do your pets exercise with you, whether you want them to or not? If anything, the following article will tell you what can happen when you let your pets in on your own action. Read on and . . . hope for the best.
Are you an animal person? Do your furry friends walk all over you and you love it? Stand up, be counted, unite and most of all, learn to lick back, for they will win in the long run.
Have you ever tried to administer medication to your cat? Well, before you give up, read on. You may never figure out how to do it, but at least you will know that you are in good company.
