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As part of our mission to promote the education of the general public on how best to interact with animals and the earth around us, Common Sense for Animals has assembled a collection of articles that fit within each of our six pillars. Find a topic that interests you and get ready to learn something new today.

 

P-E-T spells more than D-O-G (or C-A-T)

P-E-T spells more than D-O-G (or C-A-T)

                       To most Americans, the word pet is synonymous with 'the canine and feline companions that share approximately 65% of house­holds - including nearly 78 million dogs and 86 million cats....

The Spirit of Sequel

The Spirit of Sequel

                                    I have this feeling that you are watching me, waiting for me to come down the driveway, to pass by the flat metal cutout horse that marks your...

Love is a many species thing

Love is a many species thing

                       Throughout my childhood, a story circulated in our family about a German Shepherd named Fritz, who belonged to my grandfather back in the late 1920s. Newly married to my grandmother,...

Guiding Hooves

Guiding Hooves

                       Fido, move over and welcome the miniature horses to the service world. Miniature horses are a new animal species, ready to aid people with disabilities.  Most people are familiar with...