Cool Donation Helps Jackson’s Bubbles & Other Apes At Sanctuary
By Michelle Colesanti
“Only if we understand can we care. Only if we care will we help. Only if we help shall they be saved.” ...
Sustainable Working Farm Dakin Dairy To Host Special Day Event
By Paula MacDonald
For a child, few things are more enjoyable than a trip to the farm. The experience of seeing how vegetables and fruits...
Hillsborough County Fair Adds First Annual Truck And Tractor Pull To...
By Janet Aversa
This Hillsborough County Fair is back and this year it is adding even more fun. The fair will run Thursday, October 23...
Rescue Organizations Coordinate To Reunite Grieving Horses
Staff Report
Riverview based RVR Horse Rescue has again collaborated with the South Florida SPCA in an effort to bring neglected horses back to health....
County Offers Free Mosquito-Eating Fish For Community Ponds
By Laura Tamayo
This summer, seven events across Hillsborough County, including South and Eastern Hillsborough County, are being held by the county’s Mosquito Management Services...
Minimize Sharing Of Holiday Feasts With Family Pets This Season
Dr. Jennifer Challenger DVM, MPH
Thanksgiving, that special time of the year when people look forward to making their plans for the holiday season-is almost...
Rabbits, Squirrels No Match For Riverview Hunter And Bird Of Prey,...
By Michelle Caceres
Records indicate that more than 4,000 years ago, humans in ancient China were using raptors (birds of prey) to hunt for food.
Despite...
Florida State Fair Draws Thousands Of Visitors With Food, Fun And...
By Libby Hopkins
What comes to mind when you think of the Florida State Fair? The rides and attractions, or maybe even the creative food...
An Ounce of Prevention; ‘Measuring’ The Value Of Ongoing Medical Care
That old saying that an ounce of prevention beats a pound of cure sometimes is overlooked as we get caught up with our busy...
Rich’s Backyard Birds: August 2015
By Rich Crete
Hey Bird Guy! My daughter says she saw a woodpecker that was as big as an eagle. Any chance that’s accurate? -W.L....