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Remember all those recalls involving children's toys and jewelry? Children's jewelry drew significant attention. From 2004-2008 there were at least 42 recalls and a total of 100 million pieces of lead … Read More

Plastics are everywhere--they have a huge range of practical uses. The use of plastic is so common we often don't think about its presence in our lives. The commonness of plastic has rendered it invis … Read More

Cats and dogs engage in many behaviors we do not. They clean themselves, using their tongues as washcloths. They eat off the floor. They are petted by guardians whose hands have been busy all day and … Read More

Does Anyone Test Pet Toys For Toxins and Safety?It looks like almost no one does. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), for example, only regulates products that hurt humans- and even this re … Read More

Why Being Pet-Centric May Also Mean Being Eco-FriendlyThe U.S grows over 12 million acres of cotton each year, mostly saturated with pesticides and insecticides. The common estimate for this toxic sho … Read More