News Stories

About three years ago, a young boy in Ontario, Canada,  went on a camping trip with his parents. It ended in tragedy when they  drowned before his very eyes. The kindness of three beavers kept him warm  through the night and and saved his life. Read on for more about this amazing animal rescue tale.

We all know the ongoing human interest story of Christmas Trees making good in the Big Apple each year. The first Christmas tree transported to Rockefeller Center was erected in 1931, during the Depression-era.

Making money off of your pets seems somewhat counter-intuitive. Don't we adopt pets to be our companions? Yet 'stage moms' like Gypsy Rose Lee and the term 'momager' first introduced by Kris Jenner who promotes her brood of Kardashians have been cashing in on their progeny for quite some time now.

The new millennium has thrust us into an era of some interesting digital technology that not only affects us humans, but also our furry and feathered friends. Pet tech connecting pets and parents is growing exponentially.

In North America and Europe we consider owls to be symbols of knowledge and wisdom. This belief goes back thousands of years. The Greek goddess Athena (Minerva in the Roman pantheon) was the goddess of wisdom and war. Her symbol was that of an owl. More recently evidence of this continuing folklore comes in the shape of Owl, a character in the Winnie the Pooh stories by A.A. Milne.

The loss of a pet is one of the most traumatic life events we experience as pet owners. It's real. It's painful.

An escaped alpaca who thought dark shades might help him elude his pursuers was found inside an optician's shop, casually browsing the eyewear displays.

.... Rumor is that the Shark Tank segment is hilarious, but Zugo Pet's "Rocketeer Pack" is not at all funny; its brilliant!