MikeB
I think all people should see this little video. It is uncomfortable to see. Perhaps many people already realise what is going on when they see this kind of video. I don’t know but it does show how terrified dogs and cats can be at …
The Times reports that feral super pigs are invading America from Canada. They are crossing the Canadian border and they’ve been described as an “ecological train wreck”. They are a cross breed and they combine the survival skills of the Eurasian wild pig with the …
The famous pair of giant pandas are returning to China from Edinburgh Zoo in December 2023. As mentioned, people have been rushing to Edinburgh zoo for a last glimpse at this famous duo. The senior carnivore keeper at Edinburgh zoo said that the visitors have …
NEWS AND COMMENT: This is a reversal of the usual human-animal conflict caused by an expansion of human population and new settlements on the home ranges of wild animals which bring them into conflict. In this instance, there’s been a surge in sightings and attacks …
This is a nice story of a 12-year-old black labrador whose name is Reqs. I think the name is a take on the usual ‘Rex’. A clever variation. He has spent 11 years – most of his life so far – as an employee of …
Thailand has banned the importation of iguanas because they’ve been imported as pets and then released into the wild where they have procreated and become pests to farmers. This is a non-native species which has become problematic and the government has seen fit to ban …
NEWS AND COMMENT: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park, has claimed that UK farmers are irresponsibly and recklessly overusing antibiotics where this extravagant use of a precious drug remains legal because UK ministers have failed to stand up to vested interests by which he means farmers’ …
It is time to be kind to your mind. To find some contentment. To be calm, to connect with nature, which is the way to achieve it in my opinion and getting close to cows is a wellness concept which appears to have originated in …
NEWS AND COMMMENT: Online, there are disturbing reports about a mystery respiratory disease affecting more than 200 dogs in Oregon and the report is that other states are affected. The worrying aspect of this disease is that at this stage the experts don’t know whether …
