5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (533+ words) American Airlines also specifies on its official pet page that it only accepts checked pets at the ticket counter for active-duty U.S. military and State Department Foreign Service personnel traveling on official orders. For everyone else, if your pet cannot fit…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1533+ words) There's an old joke Alaskans like to tell: How can you tell black bear scat from grizzly bear scat? Black-bear scat contains berries and leaves. Grizzly-bear scat contains bear bells. Which is their way of saying bear bells don't work…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (424+ words) I am always intrigued by finding new ways to create recipes with ingredients I already have on hand. Frigidaire recently launched Frankie by Frigidaire, a free AI-powered recipe assistant designed to help with exactly that. The idea is really straightforward:…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (764+ words) Some friendships take a while to develop, especially when the two animals involved have very different ideas about what makes a good day. A kitten might spend the afternoon chasing toys around the house, while a sheep is more likely…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (391+ words) Last summer, TSA issued what it called a "desperate plea" to travelers: Please stop hiding live animals on your body when you go through airport security. I wrote about the warning at the time, after a woman at Miami International…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (660+ words) Companionship is important to animals, just as it is to people. Having another animal around can provide comfort, stimulation, and a sense of familiarity. And some animal friendships start with a careful introduction. This one started with a squirrel climbing…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (986+ words) Poppy has stayed with me at luxury hotels around the world, so she knows the difference between being welcomed and merely tolerated. Sometimes "dog-friendly" means genuine hospitality. Sometimes it means a water bowl, a laminated list of restrictions and a…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (416+ words) Years ago, I was in the car with my beloved shih tsu Lily when we drove passed a Dunkin' and Lily instantly stood up in the back seat of the car, excited and positively drooling. My late shih tsu Lily…...