Most (certainly not all) huskies refuse to fetch. The game just doesn’t make much sense to them: if they catch something, it’s theirs. They will happily play keep away, but don’t feel inclined to bring anything back to you. Teaching Rocco to fetch took us about 6 months and it involved many, seemingly unrelated, exercises. […]
What’s Wrong with Gibson? by Dorothy Wills-Raftery
After Rocco’s first seizure I panicked. I had no idea what we were facing and how it will affect our boy’s life. The vet tried to answer all our questions as bets as he could, but I still felt alone and lost. I went searching for answers on the internet and that’s how I found […]
Egg Babies
As if buying toys for cats wasn’t hard enough, getting a toy for Rocco presents a whole different challenge. He either loses interest in five seconds…or he shreds the toy in five seconds. Sometimes the toy doesn’t even leave the pet store in one piece… I was attracted to the Egg Babies because of their […]
HexBug
My two cats are very finicky when it comes to toys. Ilyich loves to play with discarded pieces of paper and Vasco fetches foam balls, occasionally they will play with feathers on a stick. They couldn’t care less for new toys, until I found this great little guy: The HexBug is cute robotic bug that […]
Animals of Low and High Moral Standing by R.S. Posnak
These two prints by a San Francisco based artist, R.S. Posnak, are not only a humours portrayal of our tendency towards anthropomorphism, but also raise a more serious issue of why we are more keen on protecting certain species and neglecting others. Cute pandas and seals are on the forefront of our efforts to save […]
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