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Watch These Animals Who Love Playing in Sprinklers — Daily Distraction
Anyone who's seen their dog try to drink all the water shooting out of a sprinkler knows just how mesmerizing some animals find those machines.
Animals
Animals
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Watch These Dogs Walking and Talking in Their Sleep — Daily Distraction
While we can't know for sure whether dogs really dream—we've asked ours a hundred times, can't get a clear answer—it's hard to reach any other conclusion after watching these pooches.
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Meet Animal Allies Pet Of The Week “Cricket”
May 15, 2013 Nope, it's not a pet cricket, but rather a loveable adult lab looking for a good home. Cricket was found as a stray in Superior, and is currently at the Superior Animal Allies shelter.
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It’s National Pet Week, Are You A Dog Or Cat Person? [POLL]
May 14, 2013
This week is National Pet Week, which happens to coincide with "Be Kind To Animals" week. Our family has a cat, which you've probably heard me complain about periodically. Cathy's family has two dogs, one being a brand new puppy. (You've probably heard her complain about the puppy too.) But we both love our pets, and wanted to take a poll of our listeners and to see if we have more "cat people" or "dog people.
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Amazing Must-Share Giraffe Video
May 14, 2013 I LOVE giraffes. They are amazingly graceful with those skinny legs holding up a body with a neck and tongue that just won't quit!! My friend Shirley passed this video on to me and while it starts out a bit slow, it's totally worth it to watch the whole thing
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Watch These Animals Poking Their Heads Inside Cars — Daily Distraction
It can be hard to get an accurate idea of just how big, say, a giraffe actually is. Then one sticks its head in through your car window and you have a very, very clear idea.
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Bald Eagles Rescued At Duluth Airport By Conservation Officers After Becoming Entagled With Each Other
May 13, 2013 Thanks to Wildwoods Rehabilitation center for posting this on their Facebook page. At first I didn't believe what I was seeing! Two bald eagles were engaged in aerial combat above the Duluth Airport when their talons locked together and they fell onto the tarmac.
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Meet Animal Allies Pet of the Week “Merlin”
May 8, 2013 It's not too often we have a kitten featured as the Animal Allies "Pet of the Week." Merlin is just over a month old and doesn't even weigh 2 pounds yet, but his personality is already starting to show. Also, besides Merlin, there is a Mother's Day promotion going on where adult cats are only $5 to adopt!
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Watch These Cats Getting Stuck in Jars — Daily Distraction
Cats love to squeeze into tight spaces: barely open drawers, the gap between the wall and the couch, and, of course, cat-size jars.
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Spend Mother’s Day at the Lake Superior Zoo and Bring Your Teddy Bear for a Free Check-Up
May 6, 2013 Let's face it moms, you can get your "me time" when the kids have grown and gone. While they are young, spend Mother's Day with them, after all, THEY are the reason you're a MOM! You'll both enjoy time at the Lake Superior Zoo and there's even a stuffed animal clinic. Bring in your favorite stuffed buddy for an annual physical! Everyone I know that grew up in the Duluth area has such fond memories of the Lake Superior Zoo!
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Watch These Fish Jumping Onto Boats — Daily Distraction
You would think that a fish would prefer to stay in the water.
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Watch These Tiny Kittens Wrestling Huge Dogs — Daily Distraction
We're not sure whom to admire more here—the brave little kittens, or the incredibly patient and gentle dogs.