Of Puffins and Promises

It’s been a busy week over at Animal Cafe, and this week I’ve got a two great podcasts to share with you. Project Puffin There are so many things to like about this project and the details surrounding the interview by guest podcaster Hilary Lane that I’m just going to list a few: Puffins —…

Elephants Invade Europe, Southeast Asia

Don’t worry. The capitals of Europe and Asia are safe from thundering herds of pachyderms; it’s only their representatives that have been storming two major continents. Indeed, one of the reasons for the faux-elephant invasion is that the majestic animals themselves are disappearing in droves.  As a result of poaching, accidents and loss of habitats,…

Food Patrol: What’s in Your Pet’s Bowl?

The pendulum has swung. From taking a laissez-faire attitude towards pet food, we dog and cat owners have become increasingly focused on the contents of our companion animals’ bowls.  And what with the resultant glut of information, it’s not easy to separate the wheat from the chaff — or decide whether our pets should even…

Travelin’ Jack is Back — With Jill!

I have welcomed Travelin’ Jack, a peripatetic Olde English Bulldogge, to my site before. For one of my wordy Wordless Wednesdays, Jack brought pet travel news from New Mexico, where he has own blog and his own TV show. But as Frankie can tell you, behind every successful male is a good woman. In Jack’s…