Lisa Landman’s Blog
An Overview of Agility Competitions for Dogs: How to Get Started in the Sport
Do you have a sporty dog? If so, agility competitions may be the perfect fit for you and your canine companion. Agility is a sport that involves a set course with obstacles that need to be completed in a certain amount of time. It can be enjoyed by dogs of all shapes...
Introducing Cats to Each Other
If you're considering introducing a new cat to your household, you should first keep a few things in mind. Making sure the cats get along is essential for their happiness - and your sanity. Here are some tips on how to make the introduction process as smooth as...
Facts About Dogfighting
Dogfighting is a blood sport that pits two dogs against each other in a fight to the death. Dogfights usually occur in a pit or ring, with spectators betting on which dog will win. The dogs are trained to fight by being starved and beaten. Dogfighting is illegal in...
Simple Activities to Enrich your Dog’s Life
Several things make humans feel stimulated and enriched. This is the same for your dog. They require several activities to enhance their mental, physical and social stimulation. Your dog solely depends on you to enrich their lives for these activities to happen. Here...
Common Words in Plant-Based and Meat-Based Diets
The global vegan population is growing, and so is the number of people who identify as vegetarian. As the demand for plant-based food increases, more restaurants are adding more vegan options to their menus. But some people may still be on the fence about whether or...
How Pandemic Pets Will React To Losing There Humans To In Person Work
The dramatic change happening inside the dog-human interaction has been one of the more recurrent topics of attention during the COVID-19 outbreak. Statistics show that over the last year and a half, dogs have been adopted in unprecedented numbers. Dog homes...
The Role Of Federal Governments In Protecting Wild Animals
Various wild animals are in danger of extinction today, and entities such as the federal need to take action. A good animal threat example is the killing of wolf packs through shooting from aircraft across the country. The pervasiveness of this issue has increased...
Animal Welfare and Animal Rights
The concerns surrounding animal rights and animal welfare philosophies are native to those who utilize animals in industry, entertainment, sport, or recreation. As our society has emigrated from agricultural roots to more urban existence, the seriousness of...
3 Ways Animal Rights Activists Have Made Big Statements
Animal rights activists often contact their representatives, educate the public about animal abuse and hold protests and marches to demand government change. Activists can belong to a number of organizations that have similar interests and gather resources to deliver...
How to Intervene in Situations that Involve Animal Welfare
The one thing more upsetting than a poor child welfare situation is when the welfare of a helpless animal suffers. Calling people out for animal cruelty can be tricky, but when we see it happening, we must act and act quickly. The animal’s life could depend on it....