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Animals
Animal shelters had a strong 2020. Then came the affordable housing crisis.
by
Jordan Mangi
May 14, 2024
Rescues and shelters are taking “proactive” action to keep pets that have a home in their home.
It started with a web search and a love for animals. Now, she's been in the pet business for over a decade.
Apr 3, 2024
Judy Nunez, owner of Tails on Trails in Jersey City, New Jersey, says dog walking made her feel "like a functioning person."
How this California business puts animals to work preventing wildfires
Oct 25, 2023
Shepherdess Land & Livestock offers prescribed grazing services with sheep and goats.
Hiring a cat? This organization can help
Jul 4, 2023
Hard Hat Cats places feral cats in breweries, bodegas and other businesses looking for organic pest prevention.
Walmart unleashes new pet offerings
Nov 16, 2020
Can the mega-retailer compete with specialty stores in the nearly $100 billion pet sector?
The "communicate-better-with-your-pet" sector is having a moment
Oct 13, 2020
One company turned a speech pathologist's tool into a product for pet owners.
California pet stores can only sell rescue cats, dogs and rabbits
Jan 9, 2019
A new law aims to help the state's overcrowded animal shelters.
For public good, not for profit.
Backyard chickens have been hip for a while, but building them a $20,000 coop takes the trend to a whole new level
Jul 16, 2018
Backyard chicken keeping has taken off in the Bay Area as residents seek ways to disconnect from technology. Most people spend $1,000 or less on their birds and coops, but a wealthier subset of chicken owners have really gotten into it, in some cases sinking $20,000 or more into fancy heritage chickens and ornate homes […]
In Texas, hunting hogs out of a helicopter is big business
by
Andy Uhler
May 25, 2018
Feral hogs cause millions of dollars in damage to crops across the U.S.
Why aren't falconers allowed in the movies anymore?
by
Tony Wagner
Mar 1, 2018
Technically, they never were.