animals
Treat Your Pooch to the Dog Days of Summer Festival in Chestnut Hill
Our canine companions have shed their winter coats and are so eager to get out; they may just paw down the front door. Take them […]
Will Philly’s Cat Cafe Offer Yoga?
We’re sure you’ve heard the news that Philly could be getting its very own cat cafe, right? In case you’re one of those fascinating people […]
Michael Vick’s Camp Still Sensitive About the Whole Dog Torture Thing
It has been six years since Michael Vick walked out of federal prison, where he was locked up for his involvement in a dogfighting conspiracy, […]
WATCH: Cop Helps Philly Rapper Free a Cat Trapped in His Car
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZP-gZFsrNM The folks over on the Philadelphia Reddit page dug up a video posted yesterday of a local cop helping Philly battle rapper Uncle Nate […]
PHOTOS: Gorilla Treeway Opening This Weekend at Philadelphia Zoo
The latest addition to Philadelphia Zoo‘s Zoo360 program, an initiative that seeks to get visitors up close and personal with the animals like they’ve never […]
Meet Sprinkles the 33-Pound Cat from Sea Isle City, New Jersey
Word has come to us from the eastern shores of New Jersey of the existence of a 33-pound cat. Yes, a 33-pound cat.
There’s a 900-Pound Gorilla Sculpture Made Out of Car Hoods at Philadelphia Zoo
The Philadelphia Zoo is home to a whole new crew of creatures, thanks to a new exhibit comprising animal sculptures made with recycled, renewed, reused and […]
Got Any Extra Horses?
We know that many of you out there have stables overflowing with equine, so we thought we should pass along this ask from the Pennsylvania […]
The Strange Connection Between Harrison Ford and Snowy Owls
If you’re going to crash an airplane, you damned sure want to crash it on a golf course, as Harrison Ford did on Thursday. Why? […]
Watch This Live HD Stream of a Bald Eagle Nest in Pennsylvania
Earlier this year, the Pennsylvania Game Commission once again set up a camera focused on a bald eagle’s nest near Codorus State Park in Hanover, […]
Are Zoos Inhumane?
Last month the Philadelphia Zoo announced plans to build a “Gorilla Treeway” for its primates, to allow them to swing from branch to branch to […]
Family Dogs Kill Rabid Raccoons in New Jersey
Camden County has put out two alerts regarding rabid raccoons in the past two days, serving as a cautionary tale for those who are drawn […]
Philadelphia Zoo Expands Zoo360 Trail to Include Gorilla Treeway
The Philadelphia Zoo‘s Zoo360 Program is nothing new: The initiative is a one-of-a-kind series of animal trails allowing various species to roam freely throughout the Zoo’s campus to […]
Jersey Hunters Snag 124 Bears
On the very first day of New Jersey’s annual bear hunt, hunters snagged 124 black bears — including one giant 693-pounder. The biggest bear ever […]