Archive for August, 2008
Room In Your Heart Equals Room For One More
No commentsBy Chris Jensen
The highest number ever had was 22 cats and 5 dogs. This was while living on a farm and had a decent income to take care of such a large brood. Eventually my friends dwindled down to one old black cat that was as dependent on me as was on him.
Had been through [...]
Using Animals as Medicine
No commentsBy Sam McKenzy
For literally thousands of years, natives of Australia have been using the oil of emu birds. When cooked down, it contains certain acids that make it extremely penetrable to human skin. Emu oil was originally used to treat bruises, burns, and other wounds by aborigines of the outback; in more recent years, though, [...]
Give Shelter Pets a Chance When Adopting a New Pet
No commentsBy Chris Jensen
And, while some shelter animals may need a little more attention and care, many make great pets. After the death of the last of our three beloved dogs (one St. Bernard and two Rottweiler’s), decided to adopt a dog from a shelter. Spent weeks making a list of requirements for our ‘perfect’ dog: [...]
