Understanding Exotic Pets: The Cost to Animals and Ecosystems
Imagine being plucked from your home, transported across continents, and finding yourself confined to a glass box on a stranger’s shelf. This strange scenario you…
Category: Animal Rights
How to Care For & Keep Your Pets Safe During the Holidays
The start of the holiday season is drawing near and you know what that means—crowded gatherings, fun, decorations, and lots of food! You’re most likely…
Adopt, Don’t Shop: How Puppy Mills Affect More Than Just Dogs
The sight of a cheerful puppy wagging its tail behind the glass of a pet store window, with adorable eyes is almost impossible to resist…
Grey squirrels in the UK
The grey squirrel was introduced to the UK in the 18th century and their numbers quickly grew. Unfortunately, they carry a virus called squirrelpox, which…
OIPA Partanna | Day One
The moment Hugo and I arrived at Partanna, I saw Andrea. He gave me a hearty handshake and said “a gift” and as I looked…
Preventing Diseases Among Animals
For centuries, a plethora of diseases have posed serious threats to livestock, pets, and wildlife all over the world. Aside from negatively impacting animal health…
