Lady Bee's Pet and Pet Products Blog

I love not man the less, but Animals more. I love their willingness to adjust to our presence in their universe. And I love that some animals are so willing to be a part of our most un-natural of worlds, and when they are willing, we adopt them as Pets. I write about what we learn about animals, what we learn from them, and the crazy things they let us do to them.

See more of my articles at my pets and animals site at PetsLady.com

Bake Your Dog Panini With The New Dog Treat Panini Pan

by Lady Bee

Congratulations are in order to Holstein Housewares for the development of the Holstein Pet Treat Maker, a panini pan that makes perfect dog biscuits in 7 minutes. It's not available yet, but the specialized appliance will be ready for sale at HSN.com sometime in May, and here's what it will offer..

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Move Over Dolly, Here Are The GLOWIES! Scientists Create Glow-In-The-Dark Sheep... Because They Can

by Lady Bee

Dolly, the first animal cloned from adult animal stem cells, is no longer alive to see the latest bovine specimens of human intervention... nine glow-in-the-dark lambs born to a ewe whose DNA received a shot of green florescent protein (GFP), the gene found in Aequorea victory jellyfish. Despite the undeniably great scientific breakthrough these lambs have accomplished, they, unlike Dolly, will probably not achieve her fame, for these bioluminescent sheep are being numbered one through nine, rather than named.

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5 Best Vacuums For Pet Owners

by Lady Bee

Have a pet and need a vacuum that can handle the needs of a pet owner? Pet dander, fur, hair, skin and feathers are a challenge to clean up in our homes. To make a 'clean sweep' of your home, you're going to need some strong suction to remove your pets' shedding. Here are five of the best vacuum cleaners that, as it happens, specialize in pet hair!

Bridgitte Bardot Will Repatriate To Russia If French Kill 2 Elephants With TB

by Lady Bee

.... Iconic French sex symbol, actress Brigitte Bardot, threatens to follow in Gerard Depardieu's footsteps if two 42-year-old circus elephants diagnosed with tuberculosis are euthanized.

Houston Zoo First To Successfully Breed Big-Headed Turtles In Captitivity

by Lady Bee

The Houston Zoo proudly announced the birth of five Madagascan big-headed turtles today, the eighteenth most endangered species of turtle in the world. It was the first birth for zoos worldwide.

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Political Cats Create New Bill To Save Russian Felines

by Lady Bee

Zarathustra ran for President of Russia. Hank is running for Senator in Virginia. Two cats, worlds apart, but both political, and both sworn to do good for the world, no matter what.

The Big City Dog Whisperer In New CBS Series "Dogs In The City"

by Lady Bee

CBS is presenting a first for network TV; a dog whisperer straight from New York City, a Manhattan-based professional 'dog-guru,' who visits homes with dog problems just like cable stars Cesar Milan and Victoria Stilwell. His name is Justin Silver, he's self-taught, and he's all New Yorker!

Don't Kill Gambian Pouch Rats! Recruit Them

by Lady Bee

Annihilation by man or beast is not called for. The giant African pouch rat, with its pouchy cheeks resembling a hamster, is easily trained. So easily trained with food as treats that in its native Africa, the giant rat is used to detect land mines and tuberculosis. In Belgium, one of the countries where they are trained, the African giant pouched rat is called "heroRAT!"

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Starwars Dog Choir Barks Another Winning Volkswagen Ad For Super Bowl 2012

by Lady Bee

One dog barking isn't enough for this year's Volkswagen Super Bowl spot. Deutsch, LA, which produced the winning commercial for the 2011 Super Bowl, The Dark Side, featuring a mini Darth Vader and his dog, decided to make this year's stars a dozen barking dogs, moving its energy from The Dark Side to The Bark Side.

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Still Searching For Just The Right Pooper Scooper? Here's The Dog Dung Vacuum!

by Lady Bee

Everyone I know with a dog thinks they have the best idea for a pooper scooper. Well, here's a new one: the Dog Dung Vacuum... a pooper scooper with power!