AvatarMartin Middlewood5 days agoThis Ancient Worm Shoots Slime To Capture Its PreyCrazy CreaturesThis is not a cherry-flavored candy worm. This is an ancient predator that is armed with two slime guns.
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTwo Dogs Team Up To Confront A Sizable Cougar In Suburban Drivewaywhiskeyriff.com - Quinn EatonSometimes those "watch dogs" really do have to keep watch. We've seen examples time and time again of dogs not only being man's best friend, but …
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodAvatarAvatarMost pet owners view their dog or cat in one of two waysThe Focus - Ellissa BainPets are a huge part of our lives and are often considered family members, but what is their relationship to you?People are debating that exact …
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo8 of the Scariest Animals for Pure Nightmare Fuelhowstuffworks.com - Sascha BosScariness is subjective, both overall and in the animal kingdom: Some people are terrified of spiders, others are afraid of rabbits. However, certain …
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo10 Amazing Facts About Axolotlspetmojo.com - Molly WeinfurterAxolotls are peculiar pets known for their frilly gills and cute little smiles. However, these aquatic amphibians are more than just an appealing …
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHere’s how close you actually are to a rat right nowsciencefocus.com - Ceri PerkinsWe’ve all heard it before, but are you really only ever six feet from a rat? This claim has been around for at least 100 years, but no one quite knows …
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCat Hailed as 'Hero' After Saving Florida Woman From House Fireparadepets.com - Devan McGuinnessA cat is being hailed as a "hero" after saving a Florida woman whose home had caught flames while she was sleeping.On March 27, news reports of a cat …
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodStoryboard11 of the Cutest Animals — And Why Humans Love ThemAvatarCurated byHowStuffWorksIn a 2016 article published in "Trends in Cognitive Sciences," researchers found that cuteness plays an important role in the infant-caregiver relationship. The world's cutest animals have features that tug on their parents' heartstrings (and increase their brain activity). Plus more about animals.
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo9 Facts About the Cirneco dell'Etna: Sicily’s Ancient Dog Breedpetmojo.com - Michael C.Named after the volcanic Mt. Etna, the Cirneco dell'Etna (pronounced “sir-NEK-oh”) is a dog breed hailing from the Italian island of Sicily. This …
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodStoryboardMost Dangerous Cat Breeds That Might Surprise YouAvatarCurated byThe Discerning CatAnyone who’s ever owned a cat knows they can have a wild side. Typically, this behavior is just brushed aside as being playful, especially because most cats have a cute and cuddly appearance. This automatically disqualifies them from being dangerous. However, even the domesticated family house cat is descended from wildcats. Although they’ve mostly diverged from their wild roots, this isn’t always the case. And it’s more apparent in some breeds than others.
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodStoryboardSeven dog sleep positions and what they meanAvatarCurated byPetsRadarGet to know these common dog sleep positions so you can better understand your four-legged friend.
AvatarMartin MiddlewoodStoryboardDoes Your Cat Protect You While You Sleep?AvatarCurated byThe Discerning CatFrom snuggling on sleeping faces to curling up in the nook of arms, cuddly cats provide an extra blanket of comfort during sleep. While you might think your purring pal has strange sleeping habits (can running on the bed at 4 am really be considered normal?), certain behaviors can be explained.