Location
Manitoba, Canada
Expertise
Dog Breeds and Behavior, Feline Health and Wellness, Pets and the Outdoors
- Adam has explored the many corners of Canada with his dog in tow.
- He has plenty of experience as a residential dog walker and as a cat pet sitter.
- Being a falconer for a day rates among Adam's best life experiences.
Experience
Adam has been a freelance writer and editor since 2015, starting with a focus on entertainment and media. A lifelong passion for pets, animal health, and nature pushed him to combine his zeal for writing about entertainment with his love for animals when he joined the Cuteness team in 2024. His inspiration is a long-haired tabby who enjoys walking over keyboards and a faithful Jack Russell x Cocker Spaniel who is always by his side waiting for pets as he writes.
Cuteness’ content is created by an authoritative collaboration of editors, writers, and experts committed to the comprehensive landscape of pet care and everything animal lovers care about.
Enhanced by our trusted experts and writer knowledge, Cuteness’ editorial staff regularly assess our coverage for accuracy, safety concerns, and a pet-forward ethos. Complete information on our editorial process available here.
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Pythons have been an invasive species in Florida since their introduction. However, the python problem may be even worse due to this unexpected turn of events.
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Amidst climate change and other threats to various animal species, it's always great to hear about some that are flourishing. Here are two species doing that.
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That adorable photo of a wild animal approaching a human sure looks cute — but these encounters with gentle wild animals can have devastating results.
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Dog Behavior
By Adam Symchuk
Adopting a new furry friend can be an exciting experience. However, there are some red flags to look out for that may indicate your pup has behavioral issues.
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Pet parrots speak to us in cute and funny ways, but do they actually understand what they're saying? Here's what the experts have to say on the matter.
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One specific group of chimpanzees in Nigeria has been studied by scientists because of something unique having happened to it. Here's what you should know.
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Dog Behavior
By Adam Symchuk
Every dog breed can be prone to certain health issues. However, if your dog is one of these breeds, there's a chance they may develop this icky eating habit.
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It's always fun to spot a new or unique animal in the wild. This rare mammal was recently spotted in North America, however, its existence may be under threat.
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It's hard to resist wanting to cuddle and give your pet bird scritches everywhere they want. However, there are some spots you shouldn't stroke your pet bird.
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Poodles and golden retrievers are common therapy dog breeds, but the first therapy dog was quite different. Here's the story of how it came to be.
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Dog Health
By Adam Symchuk
We've all likely had to watch our pets shuffle around the house in the famous "cone of shame," however, many more pet medical devices are helping pets today.
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Nothing beats a relaxing beach, a fun snorkel, and seeing plenty of sea life. This spot in Malaysia may let you do all three — including viewing sea turtles.
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Lions, tigers, and bears — oh my! You may be saying this when you find out about the biggest tiger ever recorded in captivity and how large this feline was.
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Most of us have seen a service dog or a therapy cat making the rounds and raising morale. However, can other pets also be therapy animals? Here's what to know.
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Pet Parenting
By Adam Symchuk
Gen Z loves pets, from the furry and fluffy to the slithery and scaly. However, the cause of the uptick in Gen Z pet ownership has a sad reason behind it.
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It's not every day you encounter a polar bear. However, there's one remote, abandoned building in the Arctic that some polar bears call home.
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Catching sight of a wild animal on a trail or wildlife photo is always a treat. Researchers got an even bigger surprise when they caught this one on camera.
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It's rare enough to catch sight of birds-of-paradise. These cute birds are continuing to amaze with a unique finding that may have you seeing them differently.
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When you think of a trunked animal, you may think of the anteater or elephant. However, there's another species of trunked animal in the Americas and Asia.
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It's always exciting to spot a bird in the wild, especially if it's rare or unique. This bird, saved in Iowa, was hiding an amazing and important secret.
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Dog Breeds
By Adam Symchuk
You may be able to easily pick out a Labrador retriever or a husky, but some breeds are facing extinction. Here's one brave, loyal dog breed that's struggling.
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Like our domestic kitties, big cats in the wild work hard to ensure the health and safety of their offspring. Here are some of the best big cat moms around.
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There's a barrier that separates the wildlife of Asia from that of Australia, and it was even instrumental in helping people understand evolution in nature.
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It's hard to imagine the difference senses animals can have from people. However, deer see the world in a completely different (and wild) way than humans.
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Eagles and other birds of prey aren't unusual sightings in North America generally. However, the appearance of one rare giant eagle has everyone excited.
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While it seems like cats have always existed as long as humans have, that hasn't always been the case. A new study reveals more about how cats arrived in China.
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Dog Health
By Adam Symchuk
Adopting a new dog from the shelter can be a wonderful, exciting experience. However, it's good to check for these common illnesses once you bring it home.
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