In recent years, there’s been a trend toward raising chickens at home – even suburban backyards can be host to a chicken habitat! The payoff comes in fresh, healthy, nutritious eggs that hav- lower cholesterol and more vitamin E, beta-carotene and omega-3’s than factory-farmed eggs. However, if you’re going to raise chickens for either meat or eggs, there are a ... Read More »
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A Conversation with Charles L. Starr III about Hot Cars and Pets
Today, Information Nation speaks with Charles L. Starr III about a common problem: pet owners who leave their pets in hot cars. Charles L. Starr III has seen this far too many times, and would like to weigh in. Information Nation: Why do pet owners continue to let this risky situation happen? Charles L. Starr III: I think that it’s ... Read More »
Tips for Traveling with Pets
Pets are part of the family, yet when it comes to taking a trip, it can be tough to make arrangements for your furry friends. Kennels are pricey and confine your animals to a small cage for the time you’re gone. A house-sitter is even more expensive and requires trusting a stranger with a key to your house. Another option ... Read More »