How to Clean Stuffed Animals

Children play with their toys incessantly and typically have little regard for the condition that they are in. While it is important to let children have their freedom, grimy toys are not conducive to a clean and healthy living area. Stuffed animals that live on shelves are very hard to clean without damaging. Here is [...]

Stuffed Animals and Taxidermy

Surprisingly enough, the history of stuffed animals is inextricably tied to that of taxidermy. Hunters have long been fond of celebrating and preserving their greatest kills in the form of a hunting trophy. Over the years, hunters and outside specialists developed the skills necessary to keep those trophies for posterity. This often involved gutting the [...]

Taking the Cat on Vacation

My family and I just returned from a two-week vacation in Florida, and we couldn’t be more refreshed and invigorated. It’s funny to think that we almost called the whole thing off because of a cat. My 4-year-old daughter has a special attachment to Fuzzy, the tabby cat we got right around the time our [...]