Janice is interviewed by Arden Moore of My Four Legged Life, noted pet safety author and educator, about the part Save My Pet ID tag plays in keeping your pets safe and keeping your peace of mind. #savemypetidtag #ardenmoore

Janice is interviewed by our friend Stacey LeBaron of Community Cats for their podcast program Ask Me Anything. Here Janice talks about the special relationship between pets and humans. #savemypetidtag #communitycats

Janice is interviewed by our friend Stacey LeBaron of Community Cats for their podcast program Ask Me Anything, speaking about Save MyPet ID Tag and our relationship with the animals in our lives. #savemypetidtag #communitycats

Janet, a dog parent and Save My Pet ID Tag wearer, talks about how our product has given her peace of mind. #savemypetidtag #petsafety

Janice is interviewed by our friend Community Cats , for their podcast program Ask Me Anything, speaking about Save MyPet ID Tag and pet safety. #savemypetid-tag #communitycats

Camouflage is a common trait enabling animals to avoid detection by predators and prey. Patterns such as spots and stripes are convergent across carnivore families, including felids, and are hypothesized to have adaptive value through camouflage. House cats (Felis catus) […]

Imagine a secret language that wolves use to talk to each other across great distances. This special language is called howling, and it’s not just a random noise – it has two important jobs. First, it helps wolf pack members […]

Unraveling the Canine Connection: New Insights into Genetics and Behavior Discover the intricate tapestry of the human-canine bond as we delve into decades of research exploring the unique relationship between humans and domestic dogs. Join us on a journey to […]

Your cat is a part of your family, and you love him as such. Unfortunately, you may inadvertently send signals that say otherwise. Since cats don’t understand the words “I love you,” they rely on our actions to tell if we love them. Here are five things people do that make their cats feel unloved.

Cat domestication likely initiated as a symbiotic relationship between wildcats (Felis silvestris subspecies) and the peoples of developing agrarian societies in the Fertile Crescent. As humans transitioned from hunter-gatherers to farmers ~12,000 years ago, bold wildcats likely capitalized on increased […]

The Five thousand years of history of domestic cat in Central Europe project The last two decades have fundamentally changed our understanding of cat domestication, primarily due to advances in palaeogenetic methods. Analyses of archaeological and modern felids have revealed […]

Episode #24 of “The Four Legged Life” Janice Cobb is an adjunct professor on a mission to save pets. This drive has led her to create Save My Pet ID Tag company. The site creates keychains, bracelets and pendants containing […]

One Less Thing To Worry About with Janice Cobb, Founder of ZInzie Pie “They are love engendering machines. They are love giving machines of an unconditional nature. That’s all they want to do, is love you.” Listen to Episode #478 […]

The month of June is National Pet Preparedness Month, which means it’s the ideal time to think about ways you can be ready in the event of a natural disaster. Keep reading as we discuss what you need to know as […]

From losing her own cat to developing the tools and strategies needed to find your lost kitty, here’s how Kim became the Lost Cat Pet Detective and why she’s passionate about showing you how to recover your own missing cat. […]

Iconic Cats of the Silver Screen Curl up on the couch in front of the flat screen with your pets to beat the summer heat! We’re giving you a list for the purrfect movie marathon featuring feline superstars from over […]

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This afternoon, faulty wiring, revealed by the recent power outage, required a team of professional electricians to restore safety to my home.  While they were working, one of them had made mentioned that trained ferrets are employed to convey, “ferret”, […]

Cats are an incredibly intelligent and loyal species and the perfect pet for any family.

Cats can be hilarious, adorable and sometimes even mysterious. In order to show you just how strange and wonderful our feline friends can be, here is a funny video just in case you had any doubts as to cats’ true […]

Ever wonder what would happen to your pet if the unimaginable happened? Every year, thousands of dogs, cats, and other pets are left home alone and afraid, to starve when their pet owners aren’t able to make it home because […]

Around 8,000 years ago, cats started hanging around at farming communities, mainly to feed off mice and rats that were attracted to the crops. Cats being cats, at first they weren’t too bothered about the nearby humans. The humans, however, […]

The cat does not offer services,” William Burroughs wrote. “The cat offers itself.” But it does so with unapologetic ambivalence. Greet a cat enthusiastically, and it might respond with nothing more than a few slow blinks. Later, as you’re trying […]

  A Woman Adopted A Senior Cat From A Shelter, Then Went Back To Adopt His Best Friend Cats and dogs are stuck in shelters all over the world. Some are lucky enough to find forever homes, while others are […]

  First, what is toxicology? Toxicology is the science and study of how substances affect an organism. Toxicology may be completely different from one species to the next; some substances may be toxic to one population of a species but […]

The month of June is National Pet Preparedness Month, which means it’s the ideal time to think about ways you can be ready in the event of a natural disaster. Keep reading as we discuss what you need to know as […]

Ever wondered: “Why does my cat want me to watch her eat” or “Why does my cat like to be pet while eating?” Welcome to affection eating — also known as attention eating— which can help you bond with your cat. It can even save […]

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Health Benefits of Human-Animal Interactions Nothing compares to the joy of coming home to a loyal companion. The unconditional love of a pet can do more than keep you company. Pets may also decrease stress, improve heart health, and even […]

Most of us are not lucky enough to have our pet’s vet by our side 24/7.  When the cat stops breathing or the dog cuts his paw, odds are you will be home alone after veterinary hours.  Therefore, YOU must […]

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Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants List   ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center Phone Number: (888) 426-4435 This list contains plants that have been reported as having systemic effects on animals and/or intense effects on the gastrointestinal tract. Please note that the […]

Start breaking out your winter coats, folks! In most parts of the country, the cold weather is beginning to creep up, and winter is just around the corner. For some of our very furry friends, this is the best part […]