Contrary to its name, the black mamba (scientific name Dendroaspis polylepis) isn’t actually black. Its grey skin and light underbelly help to conceal it from predators and prey alike. Joe McDonald / Getty Images The black mamba, one of the most feared snakes in the world, ironically bears a name that contradicts its actual appearance. You see, … Read more
While some snake species can live long, problem-free lives in captivity and be docile pets, others make awful captives. Cobras, rattlesnakes and other venomous species are no-brainers, but even some snake species often kept by pet owners make terrible pets. Some have nasty dispositions, require food that is difficult to procure, or quickly grow far … Read more
Jumping spiders, known for their unique hunting abilities and charismatic behavior, are a subject of fascination for many. A common question from those interested in these creatures, especially potential pet owners, is: “How long does a jumping spider live?” This article will explore the lifespan of jumping spiders and the factors that influence their longevity. … Read more
You could go on a trip with your furry friend by your side, without having to think about leaving them behind or finding a pet sitter. With their plans to let pets in the cabin on their planes, Virgin Airlines is making this a reality. They would be the first company in Australia to do … Read more
We always admire the affection and dedication people working in wildlife shelters give to the animals. The caretakers spend most of what they have on them, including money, time, and unconditional love. They feed and shelter their beloved furry friends, comfort them, and take care of them. Little did you know that these warmhearted caregivers also … Read more
In the vibrant heart of Melbourne, an ordinary morning for Raden Soemawinata unfolded into an extraordinary tale of compassion. Amidst the urban pulse, fate guided Raden to an unexpected rescue mission on the iconic Brighton Pier. This is the inspiring narrative of how a routine day transformed into a heroic act, showcasing the power of … Read more
Virgin Airlines will be the first airline in Australia to allow dogs in the cabin during a trip if they can pull this off. This was announced by the airline in a news release titled “Cats out the Bag.” Their goal is to be the first airline in the nation to offer pet-friendly flights. They … Read more