Rich’s Backyard Birds: January 2015
By Rich Crete
Hey Bird Guy! Last week I had a bird at my feeder I hadn’t seen before. It was about the size of...
East Hillsborough Ducks Unlimited Youth Outdoor Adventure Day
By Michelle Colesanti
The East Hillsborough Ducks Unlimited (DU) will hold a Youth Outdoor Adventure Day for ages 7 to 15 on Saturday, January 24...
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...
Travels, Tours & Tales: Mixon Fruit Farms
By Nicole Heubusch & Nicole Schoen
Mixon Fruit Farms in Bradenton is a farm owned and run by the Mixon family since 1939.
This is a...
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....
Florida All Retriever Rescue: Making A Difference One Puppy At A...
By Marisa Webber
“It’s crazy the backgrounds some of the dogs come from, yet they just love you automatically,” said Karina Siegel, a student at...
Seventh Annual Dog Gone Healthy Pet Fest To Showcase Vendors, Fundraise...
By Michelle Colesanti
Each year for the last seven years, Kim and Chris Tom, the owners of Dog Gone Holistic, have held the Dog Gone...
Newly Opened EarthWise Pet Supply Offers Dog Wash Station, Holistic Pet...
By Nicole Heubusch
EarthWise Pet Supply, located in the Lithia Crossings Plaza, opened its doors late last month. The pet supply store offers all natural...
Family Traditions Continue This Year At Busch Gardens Christmas Town With...
Staff Report
Christmas Town transforms Busch Gardens Tampa into a holiday wonderland of wintery surprises and all things Christmas, filling guests’ senses with seasonal sights,...
County Animal Shelter Monthly Adoption Event Draws Crowd, Shows Signs Of...
By Tamas Mondovics
In early August, Hillsborough County’s Pet Resource Center—formerly known as the County Animal Services—began a series of special, monthly adoption-celebrations dubbed, ‘First...