SKEDADDLE BLOG

Rabies is no laughing matter, and if you or your pet or even someone close to you has ever been afflicted with the disease this is a fact of which you are likely very aware. It has gripped many pet owners with fear as they worry about their animal companions being afflicted with the deadly… Continue reading

When it comes to surviving, raccoons are the experts in the wildlife world. While other wildlife have struggled, these savvy food finders have adapted to suit the new environments created by human activities. Scientists agree that this is due, at least in part, to the highly intelligent nature of raccoons. The high intelligence of these… Continue reading

Raccoons didn’t earn the name trash pandas for no reason. The name stuck to them due to their uncanny resemblance to these friendly chubby mammals from Asia. But do they really share a family tree with pandas. And if raccoons are in fact related to pandas, which other animals lurk in their extended family?  Today… Continue reading

Zombies trigger fear in many people despite their fictional nature. In fact, the zombie apocalypse is the focus point of numerous horror films. It is not hard to see that when animals demonstrate zombie-like behaviours, they can become the center of attention. This is what is happening in Wisconsin as numerous citizens encounter what they… Continue reading