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Head-banging parrot proves birds can dance

Head-banging parrot proves birds can dance
photo credit: aussiegall A head-banging parrot who became a YouTube sensation has demonstrated that an ability to appreciate music and keep a rhythm is not unique to humans, scientists say. Snowball the cockatoo, who appears to bop his head, tap his claws and squawk enthusiastically to the Back Street...

How to brush a cat’s teeth

February is National Pet Dental Health Month! Watch this video to learn how to "celebrate" by brushing your cat's teeth. I hope this helps you keep your cat's teeth shiny and clean. What, you say you don't have a cat toothbrush? Well, enter to win one here: VN:F [1.5.1_770]please wait...Rating:...

Dramatic Cupcake Dog Revelation

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Britney Spears’ ‘Circus’ Video Taken To Task By PETA, But Trainers Insist Animals Were Treated Well

On Monday, People For the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued a press release condemning Britney Spears for featuring "cruelly trained lions and elephants" in her just-released "Circus" video and demanded that the pop star "stop using exotic animals in her videos and concerts once and for all. Click...

What do Twilight, Iron & Wine, Flightless Birds, and Shepherd’s Dogs all have in common?

Image by songbirdsings via Flickr I saw the movie Twilight on opening day this past Friday.  I apologize in advance if you enjoyed it (you are entitled to your opinion and your enjoyment), because my friends and I would like to nominate it for most-laugh-out-loud-BAD movie of the year.  I know the...

3 Amazing Two-Legged Dogs

Watch these three videos, and I bet the dogs' tenacity will make a lasting impression on you. They ignore their injuries and work around them, refusing to let their physical differences stand in the way of playing, loving, and just living. We could learn a lot from that. What do you think of all this?...

To Save Animals, Replant Forests

How to plant a forest from Chronicle Project on Vimeo. Everything on earth, living and non-living, affects everything else on earth, even in distant, infinitesimally small ways. The deforestation shown in this video provides a sad illustration of the interconnected and interdependent nature of life:...

Crab videotaped riding giant jellyfish

A photographer caught video of a crab hitching a ride on the back of a giant pink meanie jellyfish off the Gulf Coast of Florida. Pat Clyne made the video of the underwater spectacle off the coast of Sanibel Island, WKMG-TV, Orlando, Fla., reported. The video shows the crab moving underwater on the...

Hunt for kangaroo boxer caught on video

The RSPCA has launched a nationwide hunt for a youth shown beating a kangaroo unconscious, and possibly killing it, in an online video. The video, which shows the youth using kickboxing-style attacks on the kangaroo as his friend laughs while filming, was sent to the RSPCA in Western Australia. In...

Dogs with a nose for pirate DVDs take the lead in police campaign

Sniffer dogs trained to detect the plastics used in DVDs are spearheading the police’s fight against the flourishing £200 million trade in pirated films. Last week The Times joined Lucky and Flo, two black labradors, and their handlers on their first operation in London tackling the illicit market....

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