How Dogs Can Be Conservation Heroes: The Power of Responsible Dog Ownership
Guest post by Kerenza Vlastou, Outreach Manager, Global Alliance for Rabies Control (GARC) Love dogs? Love birds? Guess what—they can coexist peacefully, but it takes a little bit of responsibility on our part. Whether you’re a dog lover, a birder, or both, you might be surprised to learn that our furry friends can sometimes cause […]
Cat World Series Domination – Summer’s Fabulous Cat Life
Can you believe it? The Dodgers are in the World Series this year, and they’ll be playing against the Yankees. It’ll be the twelfth time they’ve faced each other, but also the first time since 1981! To be honest, my human doesn’t follow sports, and neither does her boyfriend. But at the start of the […]
7 Ways to Make Birding More Accessible: Practical Tips for Birders, Group Leaders, and Organizations
By Cat Fribley Cat Fribley (she/her) is the Executive Director of Birdability. Cat began birding for mental health and healing in college after a PTSD diagnosis, and had to find new ways to access birding as her form of joy and mindfulness in the natural world after a series of physical injuries and illnesses left […]
Catster Photo Contest: Cats of the Week Winners (October 25, 2024)
The post Catster Photo Contest: Cats of the Week Winners (October 25, 2024) by Catster Editorial Team appeared first on Catster. Copying over entire articles infringes on copyright laws. You may not be aware of it, but all of these articles were assigned, contracted and paid for, so they aren’t considered public domain. However, we […]
Bird Guides of the World: Rachel Clark, California
What is your favorite bird species? My favorite bird species is the Western Tanager, because this is the bird that inspired my love for birding when I was just nine years old. Wrentit What is your name, and where do you live? My name is Rachel Clark and I live in Fresno, California, which is […]
Who’s the Treat Thief? – Summer’s Fabulous Cat Life
Look who came by for a visit! Clearly he was happy to see me. But then, he always is. And of course he was happy for treats! As was I. It was right before my dinnertime, so I kept trying to steal the peach kitty’s treats. My human called me “greedy.” Maybe that’s a synonym […]
Desert Islands – 10,000 Birds
Back in June, I wrote about the birds of the Macaronesian islands – Azores, Madeira, the Canaries and Cape Verde. Today I’m going to zoom into the desert islands in the east of the Canaries archipelago – Fuerteventura and Lanzarote. These islands lie close to the western edge of the continental Sahara Desert. Fuerteventura, the […]
Zazzles and Her Multiple Personalities
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. This is Zazzles. Zazzles is our most timid, quiet, and shy cat, and it is […]
Microplastics, Pet Health, and Our Plast – Dr. Dobias Natural Healing
I’ll be the first to admit that a lot of what we do here at Dr. Dobias Naturals is unusual, rare, and, by some, considered weird. But I believe that’s a good thing. Maybe you will, too, by the time you finish reading this email. For instance, if you’ve ordered any of our premium-grade natural […]
Birding the Peloponnese – II
I was a week into my trip to the Peloponnese, in south-west Greece, and my bird list had stagnated on 40 species. So one day, in search of new birds, I drove from my base at Agios Nickolas, south of Kalamata, to the Gialova Lagoon, on the west coast. Described as “one of the most […]