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Groom To Win

From forelocks to fetlocks, good grooming is in the details.

Skill Set Unlocked

Master these milestones to get your horse ready to tackle all-around classes with advice from APHA Professional Horseman Mike Hachtel.

#nofilter

Whether Alex Bauwens is shooting arrows off the back of a horse or sliding to a stop, she’s documenting it on social media to connect with like-minded riders.

Pets: There's an App for your Best Friends

With pet care spending topping $72.56 billion in the United States alone last year, there’s little wonder why companies are cashing in on our obsession for cats, dogs, and other furry friends. This week, we delve deeper into the technology that is improving the lives of our pets, from the pet-friendly portrait mode on the iPhone 11 to pet healthcare innovations…

Thylacosmilus: The South American Sabertooth Predator

Everyone knows about the cats of the Pleistocene that sported enlarged, trenchant canines, such as the sabertooth Smilodon and the scimitartooth Homotherium.

Traveling With Pets

Pet’s carrier

Belted Kingfisher: Loud And Proud

Belted Kingfishers are bluegray birds that are about the size of an American Robin.

Prehistoric Hippopotamus

The heat haze shimmering off the baked earth of the African soil distorts large shapes moving in the distance.

The Moon Through The Hard Water

America Doesn’t Like Me

Fur Names

What is the story behind your cta's name? To be considered for future Fur-Names articles, please contact Mollie at molliewog@gmail.com

Homecoming - Forever Home For All

For our felines, homecoming might be finding the perfect forever home, or finding their way back home again. In this issue, we take a look at cats who have done just that—come home, again.

Living With Korats Is Kaotic!

“Move over, rabbit’s foot.

Eclipse Is Missing!

It was every exhibitor's worst nightmare—losing a cat in or from a show hall! Fortuately for both Melissa and Eclipse they were reunited.

Berried Treasures

The secret to a bird-friendly backyard is fruit-filled trees and shrubs.

Animals and Healing – 'We Need A Dog!'

Wesley was two when we got the diagnosis. I wasn’t sure how God expected me to help him

Ask the Experts

Backyard pros identify fall visitors and foliage.

Autumn Aplenty - Colourful Leaves And Beautiful Birds

Changing seasons bring cooler temperatures, colorful leaves and beautiful birds.

Precious Metals

Brighten beds and containers with plants featuring gold, silver and copper hues.

How Owls Use Their Impressive Adaptations After Dark

Learn how owls use their impressive adaptations after dark.

How Birds Navigate Their Awe-inspiring Travels

Discover how birds navigate their awe-inspiring travels.

Misunderstood Marvels That Benefit Your Garden

Get to know the misunderstood marvels that benefit your garden.

10 Elusive Owls May Be Among Your Neighborhood Regulars

More often heard than seen, these 10 elusive owls may be among your neighborhood regulars.

Redpoll Brings Lively Cheer To Cool-weather Feeders

The resilient common redpoll brings lively cheer to cool-weather feeders.

Zookeepers Gone Wild!

Joe Exotic bred lions, tigers, and ligers by the dozens at his roadside zoo. He was a 21st-century Barnum who found an equally extraordinary nemesis.

Pit Bull Fights Off Six-foot Shark To Save Best Friend!

Pit bull fights off six-foot shark to save best friend!

Bee-hind The Buzz

Learn the sweet truth about these honey producers.

Must-See Butterflies And Summer Blooms

Readers captured the brief moments when these fast-flying garden guests paused among summer foliage.

Summer Birds! Attract Goldfinches And Other Bright Visitors

Colorful hummingbirds and other unexpected sightings are the highlight of the season.

Wyoming's Wild Side

Three must-see stops within Grand Teton National Park.

The State Of Monarchs

Explore the silver lining of butterflies in limbo.