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EXPLORING ANIMAL WELFARE, ANIMAL CARE, AND THE HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND.
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An End And A New Beginning
An End And A New Beginning
Creatures is now a creative archive
Darby Days
Aug 22, 2021
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Being a Cat Parent Means Paying Attention to Every Little Thing
Being a Cat Parent Means Paying Attention to Every Little Thing
Even mundane, everyday objects can pose a hazard to your cat
Addey Vaters
Oct 28, 2021
The More I Learn About Dogs, The More I Learn About My Own Mental Health
The More I Learn About Dogs, The More I Learn About My Own Mental H...
What getting into dog training and behaviour has taught me about my own mental health
Nixi C
Oct 28, 2021
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I Was Attacked by a Macaque, And it Was my Fault.
I Was Attacked by a Macaque, And it Was my Fault.
How trauma in captivation can affect animals long-term
Nikki Savvides
Sep 4, 2021
Breed Specific Legislation
Breed Specific Legislation
What is it? Why is learning about it important? What can be done to affect positive change?
Mary-kate
Aug 30, 2021
Identifying the Leading Cause of Compassion Fatigue in Veterinary Practice
Identifying the Leading Cause of Compassion Fatigue in Veterinary P...
Veterinary care providers are at risk of psychological distress because they experience repeated incidents of moral stress.
Dr. Marie Holowaychuk
Aug 27, 2021
Reminder From a Deaf Dog
Reminder From a Deaf Dog
Sometimes it takes a moment to change our perspective positively
Wilfredo Resto
Sep 3, 2021
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3 Truths To Remember When You’re Fostering Animals
3 Truths To Remember When You’re Fostering Animals
These facts will keep you and your pet calm in trying times
Darby Days
Jun 10, 2021
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A Veterinarian’s 3 Funniest Cases
A Veterinarian’s 3 Funniest Cases
Veterinary medicine is challenging, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t moments of levity.
Robert Sedam, DVM
May 23, 2021
As Exotic Pets Increase in Popularity, Neglect is a Growing Problem
As Exotic Pets Increase in Popularity, Neglect is a Growing Problem
The Reptile Rescue Centre in England
Susie Kearley
Aug 27, 2021
The Stereotyping we Endured When we Got Our Pitbull Puppy
The Stereotyping we Endured When we Got Our Pitbull Puppy
“I hope you know how to train her!”
Sara Becker
Jan 29, 2021
Going Plant-Based is The Best Thing I’ve Ever Done
Going Plant-Based is The Best Thing I’ve Ever Done
And now I know: Hard feelings are good. They’re a first step to the alchemy of compassion!
Phoenix Huber
Dec 15, 2020
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