Animal Art

Originally a Spanish sailing dog, the Bichon Frise is mistakenly thought of as a French Dog because of the name. Some speculate the origin of bichon to be the result of shortening the word barbichon ("small poodle”.)

Quoth the raven... Evermore!

While the number of animals confined for testing has significantly dropped in recent years, there are still many waiting for release. Find out what one artistic chimp's been doing since being freed.

For those who were fortunate enough to catch the Broadway or West End award-winning stage productions of War Horse, you may have an understanding how much work goes into making an inanimate creature look real.

A Boston museum is trying to enlist dogs in an effort to protect priceless works of art susceptible to pest infestations, giving canines one more job to add to their growing list of things to sniff out during the course of their workday.

In honor of this year’s ‘Year of the Dog’ . . . there’s now a place for everyone’s dogs globally to be represented on Facebook. It’s easy to do. Just go to ‘Canines Remagined’ and post your favorite pic of your favorite pooch.

So, you love animals but you like a little beefcake when ticking off the days of the week. Now, you can have it all with a new calendar coming out featuring hunky vets.

T-shirts and other forms of clothing featuring animals are nothing new, but lifelike 3D Ts featuring pets and other furry creatures leap off the cloth for an amazing experience!