Zooeyia

Exploring the benefits of the human-animal bond

Katherine Compitus

What Does the BLM Movement Have to Do With Animal Rights?

What do animal rights have to do with the Black Lives Matter movement? The interesting link between oppressed people and mistreated animals.

We Should Watch Our Words When Speaking About Animals

The words we use to describe our pets may reflect our own insecurity and narcissism rather than the relationship we have with our animals.

Bella

Fido and Food Therapy: Nurturing Our Pets to Heal Ourselves

Why is food therapy so comforting during the current pandemic? Feeding and nurturing our pets can help us heal ourselves in the process.

Can I Catch COVID-19 From My Cat or Dog?

There is a lot of fear and misinformation about the transmission of COVID-19 from pets to people. Here is what we know for sure and how you can minimize the risk.

Do Pets Keep People Healthy?

Will you live a longer, happier life if you have pets? Research shows that spending time with animals has a myriad of benefits.

No Place to Lay Your Bones?

Research shows that up to 24% of people without homes in the United States have companion animals, despite the fact that pets are not allowed in most homeless shelters.