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What is neutering?
To neuter a companion animal is to make it so that he or she becomes incapable of reproducing.
The words “spay” and “castrate” are very ... Read More...
It’s a fish! It’s an amphibian! It’s a reptile!
Are we playing guess that pocket monster? No, we’re just trying to figure out what an axolotl is.
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Dogs were the first animal to be domesticated: they gradually became so accustomed to living in such close proximity to humans that it became safe to welcome th... Read More...
Of the many fabulous creatures of Greek mythology, the chimera has to be one of the wildest flights of fancy. Images in pottery, gold jewelry, and bronze figure... Read More...
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This is where a beautiful relationship begins: the animal relies on you, and in many cases you rely on the animal, too. You become each other’s companion. You d... Read More...
We typically think of dogs as being hungry for meat in general, and red meat in particular—or that might just be all those cartoons of dogs with oversized beef ... Read More...
PJ Punla is thirtysomething, fannish, queer, bookish, and loves to write, and uses the pronouns she & her. Living in UTC+8 and working in EST still leaves her a small amount of time to talk to friends all over the world. While PJ has a soft spot for chow chows, corgis, pit bulls, turtles, and cats, her most favorite animal in the world doesn't really exist outside of the Final Fantasy video games -- so if you see her, say KWEH.