How to Decide if Adopting a Dog Is Right for Your Family this Holiday Season
December 16, 2019 by Contributing Author
Filed under All Posts, Pet Dogs

All I want for Christmas is a dog! It is a familiar refrain uttered by children across the globe. However, is adoption during the busy holiday season a good idea? And, how can you make sure to meet the needs of both your family and your new furry friend if you decide to adopt? This guide will offer some tips to help you make sure your Christmas gift... [Read more of this article]
Dove or Pigeon, what the heck are you?
June 20, 2017 by Contributing Author
Filed under All Posts, Animal News, Pet Birds, Wild Animals

That cooing sound… where is it coming from? It sounds like a dove, but maybe it’s a pigeon! Doves and pigeons are so common, that people often see them. Flocks of large pigeons will be hanging out in parks, shopping malls, and ball fields, always on the look-out for a tasty snack left by a passersby. In backyards, Mourning or Collared Doves... [Read more of this article]
Pet Safety in the Home
June 13, 2017 by Contributing Author
Filed under All Posts, Animal News, Pet Cats, Pet Dogs, Reptiles, Small Pets

We all know that keeping the home safe is important for people, and it’s just as important for our pets! Pets just do what they do! Each animal has its own manner of going through life, exploring, playing, sleeping and eating as suits their individual nature. But unlike people, pets don’t always know that there can be things in a human... [Read more of this article]
Allergic to guinea pigs?
June 5, 2017 by Contributing Author
Filed under All Posts, Animal News, Small Pets

Your delightful new guinea pig pet is so sweet and cuddly, but uh-oh, you’re sneezing, eyes are running, and skin is iching! Shoo Away: 5 Ways To Deal With Guinea Pig Allergiesby Mary Alusin There is no use denying how adorable guinea pigs are. However, there are some people who don’t find them lovable, especially when they are allergic... [Read more of this article]
Goldfish, how to feed your pet!
May 30, 2017 by Contributing Author
Filed under All Posts, Animal News, Aquariums, Freshwater fish

How to feed your goldfish is one of the most important things you need to know! Pretty, lively, and very sociable, goldfish make wonderful pets and are great for beginners. They do have some particular care requirements, however, to keep them happy and healthy. Good care starts with the right sized aquarium, and then the aquarium needs to be properly... [Read more of this article]
Skunks, pets or pests!
May 22, 2017 by Contributing Author
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Skunks are adorable little black and white animals full of curiosity, and often mischief! Skunks are sensitive, intelligent, and highly curious animals that can fascinate and frustrate. They are very smart and pretty, but shunks can spray an incredibly powerful, stinky odor to defend themselves. Wild skunks can be a benefit, however, because they will... [Read more of this article]