The Urban Fox
Please see the bottom of this article for a list of the references I used while researching this subject. Why Have Foxes Moved into Urban…
Category: Animal Welfare
Plight of The Birds
Illegal wildlife trafficking generates $7-$23 billion a year, it is the fourth largest crime type. Well-designed, e-commerce infrastructure has allowed sales to go undetected online.…
What is a catio and why should you consider getting one?
Many of you have probably never heard the term “Catio”, it is a play on the words cat and patio… you see where this is…
How to Engage Children in Nature Conservation
As a parent of two young children, I feel a responsibility to help them establish a meaningful connection with nature. I want to surround them…
Things to Know About Keeping a Tortoise as a Pet
If you are thinking about getting a pet for the first time, your first thoughts may be about getting a cat or a dog. However,…
Is it Ethical to Keep Pets?
Pets can be a great addition to a household and give a lot of pleasure. However, the chosen pet is required to fit in with…
Dealing With the Loss of A Pet
Death and grief are subjects that are still considered taboo. They are important subjects that I firmly believe that we need to get more comfortable…
Things to Consider Before Buying An Exotic Pet
Exotic animals can be a very attractive option. They are something different and exciting. However, there is another side to this. When it comes to…
Hamsters As Pets
The first pet I fully remember was a Siberian hamster called Pepe. He was the first pet we got when we moved to England in…
The Pandemic and Pet Ownership
The COVID-19 pandemic forced isolation, loneliness and boredom on many of us. This was especially true if you were isolated due to being medically vulnerable.…
