Month: November 2023

Working towards whip-free horse racing

In Australia, it’s common to see jockeys wearing bright colors riding athletic horses on a racetrack. It’s easy to miss the black whip in the jockeys’ hands amidst the excitement and color. This inconspicuous black whip is causing a lot of controversy…

Animal by-products general guidance

ABPs are animal byproducts, which include entire animals or their parts, products of animal origin, and other products derived from animals that are not meant for human consumption. Animal byproducts can pose a risk to the public’s and animals’ health. For many…

Keeping safe around other dogs

You may encounter dogs who are unfriendly and threatening, even if you’re not with your dog. This has happened more often during the pandemic. It’s not surprising that stress, anxiety, and the changes in daily life are affecting our dogs. It…

Safe and happy guinea pigs

Guinea pigs are wonderful pets. By following these tips, you can ensure that they’re happy and safe. Guinea pigs, like all pets, need to be exercised and mentally stimulated, have a stimulating environment, and can express normal behavior. Also, they need to…