NPR’s Scott Simon remembers Seuk Kim, a volunteer animal rescue pilot who died in a crash earlier this week, transporting several dogs.
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Inflation is pinching Americans — but they are still splurging on their pets
Americans are being forced to cut corners as they deal with lingering inflation — just not when it comes to providing for their furry companions.
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A study finds that dogs can smell your stress — and make decisions accordingly
Researchers made volunteers do public speaking and math on the spot, then showed them a calming video. Then, using sweat samples, glass jars and food bowls, they examined the emotional impact on dogs.
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Terrance the octopus came to live with a family. Then she laid dozens of eggs
The Clifford family was as prepared as possible to welcome Terrance the octopus. But there was one thing they missed: she was pregnant. And then she laid a whole lot of eggs.
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Opinion: Animals have overtaken our lives, and we’re having a wonderful time
NPR’s Scott Simon muses on his family’s life with animals — a dog, a foster cat, a hamster in a hamster ball — and all that entails.
