PETA successfully compels Moonpig to pull pug cards from sale
NEWS AND COMMENT: under pressure from PETA, Moonpig has withdrawn cards featuring pugs and French Bulldog from sale. In truth, there has been pressure...
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4 good dog coats for Christmas (infographic)
Today, news media discusses if and when it is too cold to walk your dog. The weather is very cold at the moment in...
Goldfish stroller – Taiwanese man takes his goldfish for a stroll
This inventive and talented manufacturer from Taiwan who has an active channel on YouTube, Huang Xiaoije, decided to make a goldfish stroller in his...
Pleather ain’t clever no more!
The manufacturer of pleather used to be environmentally friendly but is now made from plastic.
Collar for dogs acts like an Apple watch to monitor health and location
It’s been dubbed an “Apple watch for dogs”. It is a collar containing sensors which can monitor your dog and track their location. It...
A very sophisticated high tech pet door with a great appearance
The Chamberlain myQ Pet Portal replaces the old-fashioned doggie door flap with a programmable sliding-door system built into your house’s front or back door....
Bird Buddy: a cool bird feeding device with so many advantages
Bird Buddy is a bird feeding station with a difference. It was created by a start-up company in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. As...
Fipronil and imidacloprid pet flea treatments poisoning river wildlife
NEWS AND VIEWS: This is a cross post because I think the issue needs to be flagged up as strongly as possible. Some very...
What is the origin of the phrase “hot dog”?
“Hot dog” was first coined by a sports cartoonist TA Dorgan who substituted the frankfurter in a bread roll for a sausage dog, the dachshund.
The retreat from flesh-based meat gathers traction in Great Britain
In America, there is a genuine surge in the retreat from meat as it is called. People are becoming more interested in eating plant-based...
Artificial grass is bad for nature and the environment
It appears that nowadays artificial grass is fantastic quality, highly realistic and more popular than ever before. The popularity probably comes about because year-on-year...
