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Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Monday, June 29, 2009
10 Most Diabolical Fish On Earth
This piranha is one of the disgusting looking creatures included in Environmental Graffiti's list of the 10 Most Diabolical Fish On Earth.Don't go in the water!Photo from Flickr, by Laura Trav...
Real men love cats
I love the photos at A Man and His Cat.Like this one:(via All Night Surfi...
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Do you own a bored bunny?
Give your rabbits hours of fun.This bunny playground is sold by the Bunny Bunch SPCR (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Rabbits), so your money goes to helping rabbits.For $289.00 at Bunny Bunch Boutique(via Rabbit Merrime...
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Friday, June 26, 2009
A horse is a horse, of course, of course
In an effort to stop vets' drugs from entering human diets, the nations of continental Europe, where two million horses are reportedly eaten every year, will be enforcing a new law requiring horse owners to sign a pledge that their horses will not be...
Thursday, June 25, 2009
DIY Bird Mobile
Tutus and Turtles says this bird mobile would really brighten up a corner of a child's room. Read more about the how-to here and here, and get the bird pattern here.(via [bb-blo...
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
You can catch MRSA from animals
An infectious superbug, a strain of bacteria known as MRSA, which has evolved a resistance to antibiotics, has long plagued hospitals but in recent years has become more common in homes. About two years ago, scientists began to suspect that pets can...
Will you take your dog to work on Friday?
On June 26 a few thousand companies will participate in Take Your Dog to Work Day, which was created by Pet Sitters International 10 years ago.The event lets companies across the country celebrate dogs and promote adoption of pets from animal shelters...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Meet me at the swimming hole
These incredible pictures of orangutans swimming in an Indonesianriver have left wildlife experts stunned.Playing on the Rungan River, near to Palas Island on Borneo, theseorangutans can be seen swimming and submerging themselves in the muddywaters.For...
The internet likes rawhide dog bones
At whatdoestheinternetthink?net, I asked what the Internet thinks about rawhide dog bones.Great news - that's what we sell at i-pets.com!You can ask the internet a question, too.(via The J-Walk Bl...
Fat cat ad
From this:To this:From the New York Public Library (NYPL) Digital GalleryImage ID: 1261066 & 1259072Nestle's Swiss Milk posters by John Hassall (1893-19...
Monday, June 22, 2009
Sick perverts
Muskogee County, OK, prosecutors on Tuesday charged a man and woman with fatally shooting and skinning a 7-week-old puppy they intended to make into a belt.A judge ordered mental competency testing for Austin Michael Mullins, 26, and Krystal Lynn Lewis,...
2,500-year-old bird's nest found
A 2,500-year-old bird's nest has been discovered on a cliff in Greenland.The nesting site is still continually used by gyrfalcons, the world's largest species of falcon, and is the oldest raptor nest ever recorded.Three other nests, each over 1,000 years...
Extreme Mammals
Found only in Thailand and Myanmar, the bumblebee bat is no bigger than a bumblebee and weighs only about as much as a dime.This is just one of the unusual animals featured at Extreme Mammals, where you can meet some of your more bizarre relatives.How...
Waste some time
The object of this game is to trap the cat – keep him from jumping off the game board. You click on a circle and the cat jumps one place. Keep it up until you trap the cat and he can’t escape.(via Bits and Piec...
Sunday, June 21, 2009
Attention Cat Butt Lovers!
Nothin' can beat the smell of a cat's butt... you'll know it when you smell it!The Cat Butt Air Freshner has a fresh Hyacinth scent - just like your own cat's, but this is more portable.Available at Perpetual Kid.Oooh look, they have Cat Butt Stickers,...
Want to sleep on your dead pet?
What could be more comforting than the memories of your late pet laid to rest beneath your sleeping head? If a cherished pet's death leaves you sleepless and missing that warm, furry embrace, then Patricia Moore of Naples, Fla., may have the answer:...
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Friday, June 19, 2009
Help Set a Guinness World Record
In celebration of the unique bond between pets and their owners, Petplan Pet Insurance is looking to set a Guinness World Record by creating the world’s largest exhibition of pet photographs.It’s a mammoth task – they need 138,000 pictures of pets.Here's...
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Today's awwww
Two baby Masked Lovebirds, a 3-day old, left, and a 3-week old, right.AP ph...
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Meet echidna - the strangest creature evah!
Here's a long-beaked echidna, one of the oldest, rarest, shyest, silliest-looking mammals on earth.They lay leathery eggs, as reptiles do, but then feed the so-called puggles that hatch with milk — though drizzled out of glands in the chest rather than...
Monday, June 15, 2009
Howlin' Good Music
What happens when a bunch of musicians who really listen to what their dogs are saying get together and produce music?Some dog loving Chicago-area musicians, under the direction of mastermind Bob Dorman, have created Dog Tracks -- Songs by Dogs.Songs...
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Skamper Ramp Dog Boat Ramp
Thousands of dogs drown in pools each year.Senior Pet Products has a solution.According to the American Pet Association over 71 % of the population own pets, and 51 % of the population own a pool or spa. Together these numbers could spell big trouble...
Saturday, June 13, 2009
Friday, June 12, 2009
This is fishy
Cute?I don't speak Russian, but I think it's for a series of ads for AquaMagazine.More he...
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Gay German Zoo Pair Raising Baby
Two male Humboldt penguins cautiously guard the entrance to their cave in the "Zoo am Meer" zoological park in Bremerhaven, northern Germany, where they are fostering a six weeks old penguin chick.After a penguin egg had been abandoned by its biological...
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