Pets & Animals Infographics

Pet Shelters Need Your Support

Pet Shelters Need Your Support

Have you ever wondered how many pets are rescued and re-homed each year? The answer might just shock you. Millions of pets are lost or surrendered each year, and despite the best efforts of pet centers very few are ever re-united with their owners. Pet relocation firm PBS Pet Travel has put together the following infographic, which reveals the shocking pet re-homing statistics you might not know, together with advice on what you can do to assist your local pet rescue center.

Plants That Are Poisonous to Dogs

Plants That Are Poisonous to Dogs

We all know what dogs are like when they get excited on a long walk and end up rummaging around and get filthy; but did you know that out in the countryside there are far worse things for your dog than some mucky paws. The team at Conservatory Land have collated some of these plants, and created a helpful guide which helps you identify them.

45 Beautiful Horse Breeds

45 Beautiful Horse Breeds

Horses have be long known as good friends for humans. They’ve accompanied us for thousands of years by now in traveling, farming, war, transportation, sports, and recreation. There are known over 350 different breeds that include both horses and ponies. This illustration by AlansFactoryOutlet.com includes only 45, and they are all beautiful.

The Best Dog Breeds for Apartments

The Best Dog Breeds for Apartments

Apartment living doesn’t mean you have to turn into a cat person. Dog lovers can be quite at home in apartments as long as you choose a pet whose temperament matches the space. Here is a list compiled by ForRent.com of the best dog breeds for people who live in apartments.

How to Survive an Animal Attack by North America’s Primary Predators

How to Survive an Animal Attack by North America’s Primary Predators

Nature is a fantastic place to unwind and escape the daily grind. However, it’s important to be mindful that the great outdoors can be unpredictable and dangerous for the unprepared. Animal encounters are most often harmless, but it is important to know what to do should you find yourself in such a situation. This guide arms you with knowledge on how to handle crossing paths with a black bear, grizzly bear, cougar, wolf, or alligator.

Garlic for Dogs: Poison or Medicine?

Garlic for Dogs: Poison or Medicine?

There are lots of toxic food and poisonous plants in the world that may harm your dogs. Among them, garlic has been long debated to be poison or medicine. Garlic actually contains very healthy ingredients, such as: Inulin, amino acid, vitamin and minerals. On the other hand, it also contains a toxic chemical property called N-propyl di-sulfide that may damage dogs’ hemoglobin.

A Lake District Winter Birdwatching Guide

A Lake District Winter Birdwatching Guide

Many of visitors to Craig Manor are either casual birders or occasionally serious twitches. So, they have put together the following visual guide to some of the best bird-watching spots in the Lake District.

Ultimate Protection from Bees and Wasps

Ultimate Protection from Bees and Wasps

Bees and wasps are common intruders to our homes and can be quite the devil. Both bees and wasps can and will sting anyone and anything that comes their way. With children and pets around one must take bee hive removal precautions. Any DIY method can result in fatal injuries and you spending more money than you expected on hospital bills.

Bugs That Have Invaded North America

Bugs That Have Invaded North America

Here is a collection put together by Alan’s Factory Outlet of 24 insect species that have been introduced to North America throughout history and the impact that have had on the climate.