by Amanda Greever | Jan 31, 2019 | Animal Welfare
Back in November 2018, COVERGIRL cosmetics became the biggest makeup company to be certified cruelty-free. What this means is the company doesn’t test on animals during its production process. You see disclaimers sometimes on commercials and other advertisements...
by Amanda Greever | Dec 27, 2018 | Animal Welfare
As a kid, I loved “The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” I had an older brother so I was a bit of a tomboy. I read recently that the popularity of the franchise caused a spike in ownership of exotic turtles. That was a couple of decades ago. Today, the exotic pet trade...
by Amanda Greever | Nov 26, 2018 | Environmental and Green
I’m not a fan of horror movies, but it seems like each day the news has a new frightening tale of pollution attacking our waterways, the air we breathe and even our homes. It’s truly terrifying the level of environmental stress our world is under. I’d prefer a slasher...
by Amanda Greever | Oct 21, 2018 | Environmental and Green
A March 2017 study concluded that we spend nearly five years of our life on social media. That’s kind of a scary thought, but at the same time, it’s really easy to get caught up. Especially in cat videos. Aren’t they so cute? Hold up, though. Have you seen the video...
by Amanda Greever | Sep 4, 2018 | Animal Welfare
Animal crackers have long been a staple of childhood snacks. Shirley Temple even sang a song called “Animal Crackers in My Soup” in the 1935 film, “Curly Top.” One of the most famous brand of animal crackers is Nabisco’s Barnum Animal Crackers. For 115 years, the box...
