“Royal” pets get to romp in Wissahickon Park
The dogs being served by Queenies Pets service (“Treating Your Pets Like Royalty”) love romping around the Wissahickon Park (offleash) and swimming in the creek, [Read More…]
Category: ANIMALS
Feeding Elmwood Zoo’s Giraffes
Elmwood Park Zoo’s two giraffes use their long black tongues to draw offerings of romaine lettuce into their mouths. And they seem single-purposed enough to [Read More…]
Help find their doggie now – you did!
At the top of Forbidden Drive this Tuesday evening, Robin Gold and William Russell of Mount Airy were handing out fliers seeking help in locating [Read More…]
Vaulting bride and groom sculpted by blind uncle
Michael Gieschen, left Because Mike Gieschen’s niece met her fiancée while competing at vaulting event, a passion they share, the blind artist decided to create [Read More…]
Lead keeper welcomes giraffes
Two bull giraffes, 3-year-old Dhoruba and 10-month-old Jukuu, are making their official debut this Memorial Day weekend at the Elmwood Park Zoo, according to the [Read More…]
She advocates to free an Orca at CH Garden Fest
Lolita is an orca “killer” whale who has been performing at the Miami Seaquarium (http://miamiseaquarium.com/Shows/Killer-Whale-and-Dolphin) since 1970 and Gigi Glendinning is the founder of 22reasons.org [Read More…]
Foster parents rescue dogs
Grace Kelly Herbert [center] founder of Finding Shelter http://findingshelter.org, a no-kill foster based animal rescue operation based in Norristown and current “foster parents” like Chava [Read More…]
Catching rainbow trout with granddad
A few days after the start of the Pennsylvania trout season on March 30th, Naiyfuz Smith shows off the rainbow trout he caught in the [Read More…]
Student studies roadkill
Desmond O’Donovan, a student at the Science Leadership Academy chose to study animal-car collisions for a school project on a local or global issue. Driving [Read More…]
Donated kidney to animal rescuer needing rescue
“WHERE IS YOUR KIDNEY?” “Well, one of my kidneys is in North Carolina right now.” Hillary Rettig had been reading and thinking about donating a [Read More…]