“You are what you eat” is truer than you might think. Not only health-wise, but it can also make a statement or shout out your beliefs. And veganism is a perfect example. The number of vegans who are getting on the plant-based train is steadily increasing. Yes, it’s a wonderful decision for your health, but […]
Read this article with an open heart. The subject is not warm and fuzzy but heavy and alarming. It’s time for Americans to be made aware of this crucial information – the statistics of animals in captivity. Wolves, tigers, elephants, bears, and wildlife were not made to live in cages, fences, or confined in any […]
I love nature. There is something amazing about being outside and seeing how many different animals, insects, birds, fish, and more are actually present in our world. The living wild species that exist around the globe continually change, and new species are identified almost daily. Sadly, some existing species are also annihilated from the animal […]
For most of my life, I was a typical carnivore, and I ate a diet that included red meat, white meat, fish, eggs, and dairy, in addition to vegetables and fruits. When I decided to drop meat and only eat fish, eggs, dairy, veggies, and fruits, I didn’t know that this was but one of […]
You may not have woken up this morning and thought, “How many vegans are in the world?” But the way of life has certainly gained interest since the 2010s. When you learn about everything our animals live through and die from due to the meat industry, veganism may not be so “I would never!” to […]
The range of available pit bull statistics paints a very different picture of this much-vilified dog. Pit bulls are one of the most misunderstood of all dog breeds. These big-hearted dogs have a fearsome reputation when, really, they are one of the softer and more loving breeds. I’ve never owned a pitbull myself, but some […]
As an animal lover, snakes have long held a fascination for me. I cannot say I have ever thought about having one as a pet, but that does not lessen my interest in them. The collection of snake bite statistics by state below certainly reinforces the danger of getting too close to wild animals and […]
Animal cruelty statistics make for harrowing reading. If you have a sensitive disposition, then discretion is advised. While there will be no graphic images below, the matter of animal abuse statistics is upsetting. Abuse happens in many ways. Something mild, seemingly innocent, or even well-intended can still constitute animal abuse. Animals are majestic creatures, and […]
Have you ever wondered just how many bear attacks occur each year? I am lucky, I live in a part of the world where bears are not an issue for anybody. However, bears remain fascinating creatures that have a longstanding and intertwined history with humankind. Growing up, the closest I got to seeing bears was […]
I absolutely love horses! My horse journey has been the light of my life, and I know many feel the same way about their horses. With horses being such popular pets and performance animals, I wondered: How many horses are there worldwide? I decided to find out. There are many horses in the world, ranging […]