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  1. Japan’s ‘fur babies’ now outnumber children as birth rate hits new low – Firstpost

    Walk through a park in Tokyo on a weekend, and you are likely to see people pushing strollers.…
    #EuropeSays #Japan #JP #birthrate #children #demographics #Japanpopulationcrisis #petownership #pets #population
    europesays.com/japan/57963/

  2. COLOSSAL RABBITS AND THE UNSEEN WEIGHT OF PET OWNERSHIP

    A 21-pound Continental Giant rabbit named Junior lives in London and needs his own bedroom. Learn about the large pet's needs and diet.

    #GiantRabbit, #PetOwnership, #LondonPets, #ContinentalGiant, #UnusualPets

    newsletter.tf/giant-rabbit-jun

  3. COLOSSAL RABBITS AND THE UNSEEN WEIGHT OF PET OWNERSHIP

    A 21-pound Continental Giant rabbit named Junior lives in London and needs his own bedroom. Learn about the large pet's needs and diet.

    #GiantRabbit, #PetOwnership, #LondonPets, #ContinentalGiant, #UnusualPets

    newsletter.tf/giant-rabbit-jun

  4. A new law in Sweden requires its citizens to check on their cats at least twice a day

    Music, community and joy drive real change In a small village in Pwani, a district on Tanzania’s coast,…
    #Sweden #Sverige #SE #Europe #Europa #EU #Cats #law #nyheter #petcare #petownership #sweden
    europesays.com/2843464/

  5. 10 Essential Cat Health Risks Every Owner Must Know

    😿 The heartbreaking choice cat owners face: Care for your cat and risk your life, or stop and watch them suffer. This powerful story explores the unbreakable human-animal bond that pushes people beyond medical limits.

    #cathealth #petownership #felinecare #catlovers #petparenting

    themonstercat.com/cat-health-r

  6. This Is Why I Look Like I’ve Seen Things

    People love to ask why I look tired. Like it’s a mystery. Like I’m up all night partying in 1997. I’m not. I’m pinned to a mattress by 300 pounds of fur and feelings. These photos? One night. One completely normal, deeply stupid night. First problem: personal space is a myth. I fall asleep in a reasonable human position. I wake up folded like a lawn chair because a Belgian Malinois has decided my face is a pillow. Not near my face. On it. Direct eye-to-snout contact. Breath hot […]

    ericfoltin.com/2026/02/16/this

  7. This Is Why I Look Like I’ve Seen Things

    People love to ask why I look tired. Like it’s a mystery. Like I’m up all night partying in 1997. I’m not. I’m pinned to a mattress by 300 pounds of fur and feelings. These photos? One night. One completely normal, deeply stupid night. First problem: personal space is a myth. I fall asleep in a reasonable human position. I wake up folded like a lawn chair because a Belgian Malinois has decided my face is a pillow. Not near my face. On it. Direct eye-to-snout contact. Breath hot […]

    ericfoltin.com/2026/02/16/this

  8. This Is Why I Look Like I’ve Seen Things

    People love to ask why I look tired. Like it’s a mystery. Like I’m up all night partying in 1997. I’m not. I’m pinned to a mattress by 300 pounds of fur and feelings. These photos? One night. One completely normal, deeply stupid night. First problem: personal space is a myth. I fall asleep in a reasonable human position. I wake up folded like a lawn chair because a Belgian Malinois has decided my face is a pillow. Not near my face. On it. Direct eye-to-snout contact. Breath hot […]

    ericfoltin.com/2026/02/16/this

  9. This Is Why I Look Like I’ve Seen Things

    People love to ask why I look tired. Like it’s a mystery. Like I’m up all night partying in 1997. I’m not. I’m pinned to a mattress by 300 pounds of fur and feelings. These photos? One night. One completely normal, deeply stupid night. First problem: personal space is a myth. I fall asleep in a reasonable human position. I wake up folded like a lawn chair because a Belgian Malinois has decided my face is a pillow. Not near my face. On it. Direct eye-to-snout contact. Breath hot […]

    ericfoltin.com/2026/02/16/this

  10. "Did you know pet owners are 60% less likely to feel lonely?

    Owning a pet has been a game-changer for my mental health, providing companionship and a sense of purpose. My furry friend is always there to listen and comfort me.

    What's your favorite way pets support your mental wellbeing?

    #MentalHealthMatters #PetOwnership #WellnessSupport

  11. We explore the joys of dog ownership. Discover why walks are essential for our furry friends, covering the struggles and rewards of taking care of Domino and other dogs. Learn why walks benefit their health and happiness. #DogWalks #DogCare #DogHealth #PetOwnership #DogHappiness #DogLife #PetTips #DogLovers #Canine #Walkies

  12. Scouts can earn the Dog Care merit badge by learning to responsibly care for dogs. This involves feeding, grooming, exercising, and training them, as well as understanding dog behavior and handling vet visits. The badge promotes patience, responsibility, and kindness while providing hands-on experience in daily dog care. It's a great way for Scouts to prepare for pet ownership and develop valuable life skills. 🐶 #DogCare #Scouts #PetOwnership #LifeSkills
    scoutermom.com/25375/dog-care-

  13. Owning a dog offers numerous health benefits. Studies show dog owners have lower blood pressure, reduced stress levels, and improved cardiovascular health. Dogs encourage regular exercise, enhancing physical fitness and weight management. Additionally, the companionship of a dog can alleviate feelings of loneliness and depression, promoting mental well-being.

    #Health #WellBeing #PetOwnership #Dogs

    studyfinds.org/why-owning-dog-

  14. Owning a dog offers numerous health benefits. Studies show dog owners have lower blood pressure, reduced stress levels, and improved cardiovascular health. Dogs encourage regular exercise, enhancing physical fitness and weight management. Additionally, the companionship of a dog can alleviate feelings of loneliness and depression, promoting mental well-being.

    #Health #WellBeing #PetOwnership #Dogs

    studyfinds.org/why-owning-dog-

  15. Owning a dog offers numerous health benefits. Studies show dog owners have lower blood pressure, reduced stress levels, and improved cardiovascular health. Dogs encourage regular exercise, enhancing physical fitness and weight management. Additionally, the companionship of a dog can alleviate feelings of loneliness and depression, promoting mental well-being.

    #Health #WellBeing #PetOwnership #Dogs

    studyfinds.org/why-owning-dog-

  16. Owning a dog offers numerous health benefits. Studies show dog owners have lower blood pressure, reduced stress levels, and improved cardiovascular health. Dogs encourage regular exercise, enhancing physical fitness and weight management. Additionally, the companionship of a dog can alleviate feelings of loneliness and depression, promoting mental well-being.

    #Health #WellBeing #PetOwnership #Dogs

    studyfinds.org/why-owning-dog-

  17. More than one billion animals are kept as pets around the world. But bioethicist Jessica Pierce says that might not be great for our furry, feathered and scaly friends. In this story for @time, she discusses the potential harms of pet ownership, including whether it's ok to buy and sell animals and use them for our own gratification, the anguish of captivity, and the climate impacts of pet-keeping. She also posits a new way forward, in which human-animal ties are mutual and freely chosen. It's a very thought-provoking article; tell us in the comments what you think.

    flip.it/bDgviO

    #Lifestyle #PetOwnership #Pets #Ethics

  18. More than one billion animals are kept as pets around the world. But bioethicist Jessica Pierce says that might not be great for our furry, feathered and scaly friends. In this story for @time, she discusses the potential harms of pet ownership, including whether it's ok to buy and sell animals and use them for our own gratification, the anguish of captivity, and the climate impacts of pet-keeping. She also posits a new way forward, in which human-animal ties are mutual and freely chosen. It's a very thought-provoking article; tell us in the comments what you think.

    flip.it/bDgviO

    #Lifestyle #PetOwnership #Pets #Ethics

  19. More than one billion animals are kept as pets around the world. But bioethicist Jessica Pierce says that might not be great for our furry, feathered and scaly friends. In this story for @time, she discusses the potential harms of pet ownership, including whether it's ok to buy and sell animals and use them for our own gratification, the anguish of captivity, and the climate impacts of pet-keeping. She also posits a new way forward, in which human-animal ties are mutual and freely chosen. It's a very thought-provoking article; tell us in the comments what you think.

    flip.it/bDgviO

    #Lifestyle #PetOwnership #Pets #Ethics

  20. More than one billion animals are kept as pets around the world. But bioethicist Jessica Pierce says that might not be great for our furry, feathered and scaly friends. In this story for @time, she discusses the potential harms of pet ownership, including whether it's ok to buy and sell animals and use them for our own gratification, the anguish of captivity, and the climate impacts of pet-keeping. She also posits a new way forward, in which human-animal ties are mutual and freely chosen. It's a very thought-provoking article; tell us in the comments what you think.

    flip.it/bDgviO

    #Lifestyle #PetOwnership #Pets #Ethics

  21. The dog bite burden

    A " research paper discussed how dog bites could cause serious injury, psychological trauma, zoonotic disease and death — with an estimated 100,000 dog bites reported in Australia each year."
    >>
    abc.net.au/news/2024-05-02/dog

    Kangaroo trying to fend off a pack of pet dogs
    It is an exception that pet owners have their dog on a leash in Australia. They are allowed to roam in the bush and hunt local wildlife. When witnessed, the owner pretends to control their dog/s by yelling and screaming. Meanwhile ( as shown in the video) the native wildlife have to fend for their life. (video)
    >>
    au.news.yahoo.com/dramatic-vid
    #dogs #pets #PetOwnership #IntroducedSpecies #harm #wildlife #biodiversity

  22. The dog bite burden

    A " research paper discussed how dog bites could cause serious injury, psychological trauma, zoonotic disease and death — with an estimated 100,000 dog bites reported in Australia each year."
    >>
    abc.net.au/news/2024-05-02/dog

    Kangaroo trying to fend off a pack of pet dogs
    It is an exception that pet owners have their dog on a leash in Australia. They are allowed to roam in the bush and hunt local wildlife. When witnessed, the owner pretends to control their dog/s by yelling and screaming. Meanwhile ( as shown in the video) the native wildlife have to fend for their life. (video)
    >>
    au.news.yahoo.com/dramatic-vid
    #dogs #pets #PetOwnership #IntroducedSpecies #harm #wildlife #biodiversity

  23. The dog bite burden

    A " research paper discussed how dog bites could cause serious injury, psychological trauma, zoonotic disease and death — with an estimated 100,000 dog bites reported in Australia each year."
    >>
    abc.net.au/news/2024-05-02/dog

    Kangaroo trying to fend off a pack of pet dogs
    It is an exception that pet owners have their dog on a leash in Australia. They are allowed to roam in the bush and hunt local wildlife. When witnessed, the owner pretends to control their dog/s by yelling and screaming. Meanwhile ( as shown in the video) the native wildlife have to fend for their life. (video)
    >>
    au.news.yahoo.com/dramatic-vid
    #dogs #pets #PetOwnership #IntroducedSpecies #harm #wildlife #biodiversity

  24. The dog bite burden

    A " research paper discussed how dog bites could cause serious injury, psychological trauma, zoonotic disease and death — with an estimated 100,000 dog bites reported in Australia each year."
    >>
    abc.net.au/news/2024-05-02/dog

    Kangaroo trying to fend off a pack of pet dogs
    It is an exception that pet owners have their dog on a leash in Australia. They are allowed to roam in the bush and hunt local wildlife. When witnessed, the owner pretends to control their dog/s by yelling and screaming. Meanwhile ( as shown in the video) the native wildlife have to fend for their life. (video)
    >>
    au.news.yahoo.com/dramatic-vid
    #dogs #pets #PetOwnership #IntroducedSpecies #harm #wildlife #biodiversity

  25. Just one of those Alberta days (-26C/-14F before windchill) that has me thinking about this story and just how quickly my dog would peace out if I fell into a snowbank.
    #weather #petownership
    americanliterature.com/author/

  26. Just one of those Alberta days (-26C/-14F before windchill) that has me thinking about this story and just how quickly my dog would peace out if I fell into a snowbank.
    #weather #petownership
    americanliterature.com/author/

  27. Just one of those Alberta days (-26C/-14F before windchill) that has me thinking about this story and just how quickly my dog would peace out if I fell into a snowbank.
    #weather #petownership
    americanliterature.com/author/