Kids' Animal Station

For kids who love animals by a kid who loves animals

The Wag Brigade: San Francisco International Airport’s Animal Therapy Team

This delightful article I came across about the introduction of Mr. Duke the Cat to the San Francisco International Airport’s animal therapy team known as the “Wag Brigade” had me … Continue reading

June 27, 2023

The Most Misunderstood Animals: The Coyote

Ever since the early days of settler-colonial expansionism and manifest destiny, when arrogant and toothless European settlers sprinted to stake their claim on land that was never theirs, coyotes have … Continue reading

June 21, 2023

The Most Misunderstood Animals: The Rat!

As you can imagine from someone who grew up with two pet rats, I spent a LOT of time trying to gently (or not so gently…) educate people that a … Continue reading

May 11, 2023

Sightseeing in Aruba: The Faces of Stray Animals

Especially if you’re a big fan of TikTok, you’ll probably appreciate the silly potential of the 0.5 Lens feature on Apple iPhones. Although I avoid TikTok like the plague, I … Continue reading

April 16, 2023

True or False: The Funky Ferret’s Freaky Fragrance?!

If you’ve been following KidsAnimalStation for a while, you know that I used to be an owner of pet rats, and am a passionate activist of everything related to small … Continue reading

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