Our Expert: Nora Zelevansky
British Royal Pets — Past, Present and Future
By Nora Zelevansky | February 8, 2012We may think that our pets get the royal treatment, but Prince William and Duchess Catherine have just adopted a lucky pup who is the newest member of England’s ruling family. Although the…View Full Post ›
When the One Percent Make a Big Difference in the Lives of Animals
By Nora Zelevansky | February 3, 2012Some members of the one percent may live up to their reputation, dropping cash on frivolities like mink coats. But others are more likely to save furry creatures instead. In fact, an elite few of…View Full Post ›
Operation Migration Saves Endangered Whooping Cranes By Teaching Them To Fly
By Nora Zelevansky | January 25, 2012In 1941, a single dwindling flock of 15 whooping cranes remained in the entire world. But thanks to a novel conservation organization, Operation Migration, there are well over 500 of the…View Full Post ›
I Work With Animals: My Life on a Goat Farm
By Nora Zelevansky | January 19, 2012Laura Howard-Gayeton gives new meaning to the expression “get your goat.” The former Hollywood producer went from living a fast-paced life in Tinseltown to running a five-acre…View Full Post ›
California Mayor Broadcasts Birdsongs From Loudspeakers, And Cuts Crime in The Process
By Nora Zelevansky | January 18, 2012When Mayor R. Rex Parris of Lancaster, Calif., preaches about the benefits of tweeting, he’s not talking about social media. In March 2011, the notoriously offbeat official began playing…View Full Post ›
Stay With Me: A New Young Adult Novel Explores Love in the Time of Pit Bulls
By Nora Zelevansky | January 3, 2012Ask young adult author Paul Griffin and he'll tell you that Pit Bulls unfairly get a bad rap. In his new book, Stay With Me, Griffin draws on real-life experiences as a dog trainer and a…View Full Post ›
Gift Guide: Chic Holiday Finds for Fashionable Pet Lovers
By Nora Zelevansky | December 8, 2011Reindeer sweaters aren’t the only way to express affection for animals this holiday season. These items not only make perfect gifts, but they offer a nod to cute creatures with plenty of panache.View Full Post ›