Pet Adoption

Abyssinian – Graceful, Loyal and Intelligent

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Abyssinian Breed Origin Nowadays one of the most popular short-haired cats in the US, the origin of the Abyssinian is a bit of a mystery. The name suggests an Ethiopian root but most stories refer to the breed development being mostly Egyptian. Genetically the breed seems linked to the Indian Ocean and it is possible [...]

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Support Your Local Animal Shelter

It is not only death and taxes that are sure things. Another is that wherever you find an animal shelter you will always find an overwhelming need for funding, donations, volunteers and local support. All except the most fortunate shelters are grateful for anything at all. It does not have to be money. It could [...]

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Twitter a Critter – Save a Life

If you are a Tweeter you can Twitter a Critter and help save a pet’s life. How cool is that? Just go to Twitter a Critter on the Adopt a Pet site, use the search tool to find a pet, choose the pet you want to help and click Tweet. What a great idea!

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Animal Companions and Friends

© sonya etchison – Fotolia.com For those who share their lives with one or more four legged friend a house just is not a home unless you are brushing cat hair off your business suit or tumbleweeds of blown coat off your kitchen floor. For as long as records have been kept there are references [...]

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