Mark Zuckerberg has publicised his efforts to moderate off the Facebook platform unacceptable posts, pictures and videos of bestiality, terrorism and beheadings. The moderators claim that they are poorly paid and that the confidentiality agreement prevents them discussing their work with counsellors. They want to …
Donald Trump is missing out on a bit of political juice; he is the first American president in more than a century not to have a dog in the White House. The Democrat rivals who are lining up for the top job appear to be …
The FDA has isolated 16 brands of dog food (listed below) which are linked with heart disease, specifically dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in cats and dogs. In descending order of most incidents of heart disease, the brands are Acana, Zignature, Taste of the Wild, 4Health, Earthborn …
A dog who’d been lost for six weeks has finally been found having survived on seaweed and moisture from stones and sticks while trapped on a 550 foot cliff. His name is Shadow and he is an 18-month-old shar pei. He slipped his harness while …
The Russian organisers of the release of six beluga whales and two killer whales from captivity into the wild have been criticised by environmentalists. They were released from what is described as a “whale jail” in Russia. President Putin announced the freeing of the first …
Roy Pickard, 77, and his wife, Brenda, 71, were trapped inside their house in Knott End, Lancashire, for 6 days because two seagull chicks were stuck in a roof canopy which caused the parents to act defensively and aggressively towards the couple resulting in Roy …
Canine and human troops perform stretching exercises on International Yoga Day.
Frank Ward, 73, took his dying dog, Henry, on the local beach for a final walk but was fined £100 for his efforts. He had breached the local bylaws. He was spotted by a local council worker who noticed that he was breaking a summer …
Noise can cause animals to become stressed with associated health problems. After the 9/11 attacks whales were less stressed in the Bay of Fundy because of reduced shipping and airline activity.
