Articles for tag: Dogs as Pets, Kangaroo

Karla News

An Australian Delicacy

Two summers ago, while on a short cruise around the Great Barrier Reef with my family, I had the great honor of eating my very first kangaroo leg. Being part Australian, it felt like it was a rite of passage for me, but the moment was not what I had expected it to be at ...

Karla News

The World’s Grossest Foods

I was watching a show on the Travel Channel the other day about bizarre food from around the world. It got me to thinking about all the food that I think is gross. I am a food lover and am not picky, but there are some foods that I think are pretty funky. Some foods ...

Karla News

Advantages and Disadvantages of Prairie Dogs as Pets

Prairie dogs are rodents native to the grassland areas of the United States. These small animals are only around a foot to a foot and a half in length, weighing in at anywhere from one to three pounds. Despite their small appearance, these animals have a rather advanced form of voice communication that experts say ...

Karla News

Adopt a Retired Greyhound: Racing Dogs as Pets

After their “professional” racing careers, retired greyhounds are typically either adopted or euthanized. Because greyhound racing is still a popular sport in the United States, thousands of these dogs pass their speed peak every year and face a grim fate unless they are adopted as pets. Most retired greyhounds are between three and five years ...