Pet News and Views

A review of the book Well Earth Well Me! by Kenda Swartz Pepper. [...]

In A Lesson My Cat Taught Me, Jennifer and her mother find a friendly abandoned one eyed cat. Jennifer learns that despite Uno’s disability, Uno is capable of doing more things than her other cat, Mr. Tickles. [...]

If you ever used the term “bird brain” to refer to someone with little intelligence, think again. Birds are highly intelligent creatures. Just ask Irene M. Pepperberg, scientist, writer, associate research professor at Massachusetts, and teacher of animal cognition at . Ms. Pepperberg’s memoir, Alex & Me, tells the story of her research and friendship with an [...]