Kris & Kritters

Hello again! It has been a long, long time since I updated this blog. I’ve been so busy keeping my other two active (wordwhisperer.net and yellowballoonpublications.com) that I’ve been neglecting this one. But since I’ll be visiting Northwest Trek in August, I thought I’d better get back on here and start interacting again with my…

Check out this free guide to adopting a pet. It’s chock full of valuable information!   https://www.homeoanimal.com/blogs/blog-pet-health/81086084-the-ultimate-guide-to-pet-adoption-sneak-preview?msID=1fabe0ed-009f-430b-9859-9647017d76ef

https://www.intelligentliving.co/amp/rats-play-hide-and-seek-giggled-jumped/   The above article doesn’t surprise me in the least…   Here’s why:   I had a pet rat (Fink) and a Siamese cat (Charisma, nickname Turkey) who used to take turns chasing each other.   They were living in a huge warehouse/office building combo and allowed to hang out together from the time…

My Favorite Animal-Related Nonprofits    When it comes to donating to worthy causes, it can be scary and risky. A lot of places just aren’t up to snuff.   Here, in alphabetical order, are four animal-related nonprofits that I can vouch for personally. I hope you’ll donate to them whenever you can.   Critter Camp …

Ecowatch has just announced that Yellowstone grizzlies will receive continued endangered species protection despite the efforts of the Trump administration to remove them from the list and allow them to be killed.   https://www.ecowatch.com/yellowstone-grizzly-bears-endangered-species-2646372807.html   I’m immensely relieved to hear this, because today’s Yellowstone grizzlies are very likely the descendants of two grizzly bear cubs…

Is your dog suffering from boredom?   Jennifer with JenReviews read my blog post here about Ivan the Gorilla and realized we’re kindred spirits when it comes to wanting what’s best for our pets and other critters. She has given me permission to link to her site and one of her articles, but there are additional…