DIDN’T THEY STINK?
August 3, 2010 by Milana Vinokur
Filed under •-Headline, Healthy Pets
One late spring day I was on my way to work, an evening shift, when out of the corner of my eye I noticed something moving on the shoulder of the highway. As I approached, I realized that what I was seeing were eight tiny baby skunks, running back and forth around the body of [...]
GOING SQUIRRELY!
July 6, 2010 by Milana Vinokur
Filed under •-Headline, Healthy Pets
As the human population grows and expands, it takes over and destroys areas previously populated by wildlife, often without as much as an offer of a minimal alternative living arrangement for the “Original Land Owners”. Displaced animals, deprived of their natural hunting grounds, are forced to become scavengers, rummaging through human garbage and destroying man-made [...]
DANCES WITH WOLVES
June 16, 2010 by Milana Vinokur
Filed under •-Feature, Healthy Pets
Most of us are aware of the healing powers of interaction with animals. Even after a stressful day, only fifteen minutes with our furry, scaly or feathery friends can bring our heart rate and blood pressure down, put our minds at ease and produce feelings of calmness, contentment and happiness. While our pets are amazing [...]
CAUTION! SLOW MOVING PEDESTRIAN!
May 20, 2010 by Milana Vinokur
Filed under •-Feature, Healthy Pets, Insights
Around the this time last year I was driving home from work. It was a beautiful day. The sun was bright and the day was clear and warm. Just as I was approaching a stop sign at the intersection leading to my street, I noticed a big gray rock in the middle of the road. [...]
SOME STILL CARE!
May 5, 2010 by Milana Vinokur
Filed under •-Headline, Healthy Pets
At first I wasn’t sure what kind of day Sunday, May 2, 2010 would turn out to be. It started out pretty cloudy and cool. The day before we had some rain and there was a hint of it still lingering in the morning air. Occasionally a glimpse of sunshine would appear, then quickly disappear [...]
