Working with wild cats is one of the most rewarding career paths for people passionate about wildlife conservation, animal behavior, and environmental science. Whether the goal is protecting endangered tigers, rehabilitating injured bobcats, studying elusive snow leopards, or caring for … Read More
There are three international wild cat days observed in August each year: August 4th – International Clouded Leopard Day August 8th – Scottish Wildcat Day August 10th – World Lion Day. Here we cover the origins of each day, organisations … Read More
What the best pet insurance actually covers, from the first blood panel to the last prescription Dog owners pay $62 a month on average for accident-and-illness coverage. Cat owners pay $32. Those 2024 industry figures anchor almost every shopping decision, … Read More
Bringing a new pet into a multi-pet household takes patience, careful planning, and a deep understanding of feline behavior. Cats thrive on routine and personal territory, making sudden home changes stressful for them. When a dog enters the picture, your … Read More
If you’re fascinated by animals, ecosystems, and conservation, joining a zoology or wildlife program during high school is one of the best ways to gain practical experience before college. These opportunities allow participants to work alongside researchers, explore natural habitats, … Read More
Origins of Clouded Leopard Day International Clouded Leopard Day, celebrated every August 4, was officially launched in 2018 by Howletts Wild Animal Park in Kent, UK, under the leadership of carnivore keepers Lauren Amos and Dan Kemp, in partnership with The Aspinall Foundation. The inaugural … Read More
Every cat owner’s camera roll tells the same story. Dozens of two-second clips of a cat sitting. A few blurry lunges. One near-miss where the funny thing happened half a second before the record button got pressed. Cats perform exactly … Read More
Global Tiger Day – also known as International Tiger Day – roars back around the world every July 29th, uniting governments, NGOs, communities and individuals in a shared mission: to protect and celebrate one of our planet’s most iconic species. … Read More
Advertisement Few cat traits divide opinion as much as the trait of a flat face. To some, a flat face is the height of cuteness; to others, it’s a potential threat to the welfare of those cats. The trait of … Read More
Advertisement Most people who encounter a feral cat don’t think much of it — a passing glance, maybe a moment of curiosity. Yet that brief encounter can involve a surprising range of health risks that are easy to underestimate. Feral … Read More