• Email us: info@ajhomeminidoodles.com
  • Opening Hours: 7:00 am - 9:00 pm (Mon - Sun)

Blog

A New York fugitive was vacationing in Disney World after nearly one year on the run. Then an off-duty officer spotted him.

A New York City fugitive who had been on the run for almost a year was vacationing at Disney World's Animal Kingdom Theme Park when he was spotted by an officer who was investigating his case, according to court documents. Jeff Andre, a federal officer with the United States Postal Inspection Service, was on vacation…

Animal bites: First aid

To care for a minor animal bite or claw wound, such as one that only breaks the skin, take these steps: Wash the wound thoroughly with soap and water. Apply an antibiotic cream or ointment and cover the bite with a clean bandage. Seek prompt medical care if: The wound is a deep puncture or…

Innovative Shins Turn Quadrupedal Robot Biped

As Verne understood, the U.S. Civil War (during which 60,000 amputations were performed) inaugurated the modern prosthetics era in the United States, thanks to federal funding and a wave of design patents filed by entrepreneurial prosthetists. The two World Wars solidified the for-profit prosthetics industry in both the United States and Western Europe, and the…

Animals dream too—here’s what we know

AnimalsReferenceRats practice running through mazes, cats envision future hunts in their heads—scientists are learning more than ever before about animal dreamers. ByBrian HandwerkPublished November 2, 2022• 7 min readIf you’ve ever watched a dog nap, you’ve probably wondered if animals dream.It’s a complicated question. We still don’t know exactly why humans dream, or why dreams might…

500 million year-old fossils reveal answer to evolutionary riddle

Artist's reconstruction of Gangtoucunia aspera as it would have appeared in life on the Cambrian seafloor, circa 514 million years ago. The individual in the foreground has part of the skeleton removed to show the soft polyp inside the skeleton. Reconstruction by Xiaodong Wang. Credit: Reconstruction by Xiaodong Wang. An exceptionally well-preserved collection of fossils…