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5 Life Lessons From Alpacas
In our frantic, digitally-dominated daily lives, sometimes we need a reminder that there is wisdom in simplicity. The challenge is to be open to learning from it. Very few animals have mastered the...
pets in Italy
More Italians Than Ever Truly Value Their Cats and Dogs
My dogs and cat – Zsazsa, Jimmy and the much-loved Maia As someone who openly acknowledges my animals are child substitutes, it’s interesting to find out that I’m not alone! Here...
Picchio and Suki my pigeons
Pigeon Liberation Front
Someone once said to me “you have a lot of bird stuff in your house, haven’t you?” This came as quite a surprise, but I did a quick inventory and confirmed that, yes, between feathers, pictures,...
How to avoid heatstroke
How to Avoid Your Dog Getting Heatstroke
You wouldn’t want them to get heatstroke would you? This very useful text was posted in Italian on the Facebook page: Adotta Un Cane Dal Canile. I have translate it into English and changed...