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Potty Train a Puppy
Dogs

How to Potty Train a Puppy

So you finally decided to grow your family and add a new fur baby. If you don’t know how to already, learning to potty train a puppy should be a top priority. It’s important to potty train a puppy as soon as possible. Trust me, this will make your life much easier down the line. …

Wing Clipping
Birds

Wing Clipping Your Bird’s Feathers

If you have a bird, you likely don’t want them flying all over the place. Do fight this, you can perform a wing clipping and eliminate some of their flight feathers. Birds shed their feathers regularly. They grow back consistently over time. This is true for pet parrots, cockatiels, or any breed of bird you …

Why Your Cat Bites
Cats

Here’s Why Your Cat Bites You

Cats, and kittens especially, naturally bite and nibble on things. Just because your cat bites you, it doesn’t necessarily mean they are mad at you. There are two types of cat bites. The types are aggressive biting and love bites. It’s important to distinguish between the two so you can work on your cat’s behavior. …

What Are Cats Allergic To
Cats

What Are Cats Allergic To? Multiple Things

Allergies are common among us, and they aren’t pleasant. About 10% of Americans have pet allergies, with cat allergies being the most common. We know we’re allergic to cats, but what are cats allergic to? Our pets are prone to allergies like we are. The numerous symptoms can be difficult to relieve. As parents to …

How Long Are Dogs Pregnant
Dogs

How Long Are Dogs Pregnant?

Many people have female dogs who have puppies at some point, sometimes through breeding. If you’ve never experienced dog pregnancy, you may be wondering, “how long are dogs pregnant?” It’s always best to prepare for situations. Familiarize yourself with the pregnancy timeline and know what to expect. How Long Are Dogs Pregnant? The straightforward answer …

Grooming Your Horse
Horses

Why Grooming Your Horse is Beneficial

The first thing that comes to mind when thinking of horses is riding them. Others enjoy having them as a yard pet. Either way, you should be regularly grooming your horse if you have one. It’s important to regularly groom your pets for multiple reasons. Look at them as cars. They won’t perform as well …

Buying a Kitten
Cats

Buying a Kitten? How to Make Them Feel at Home

Bringing a new pet into your home requires preparations. They have many necessities like we do. If you know you’re buying a kitten, be prepared ahead of time. How do you make a new kitten feel comfortable in their new home? If your house is going to become the cat’s new territory, it has to …

Dog Weight Control
Dogs

Dog Weight Management: Keeping Your Dog Healthy

Most canine owners don’t realize the importance dog weight management. These days, so many of us have become weight conscious. We understand the benefits of maintaining our weight. Our heart health, better stamina and more energy are among the many reasons. As dog owners, we may not notice when our usually healthy pet starts to …

pet cats
Cats

Pet Cats – What Makes Them So Special?

What makes pet cats so special? They have beauty and grace, but so do dogs and horses. Pet cats are soft to touch, so are rabbits. Cats are easy to care for, so are birds. Kittens are cuddly. But so are puppies. Then what is so special about a cat? Here is the answer. A …

Cat Care Tips
Cats

Cat Care Tips for New Owners

Pets can have very beneficial effects on their owners. Cats are no exception. Cat care is important to keep your kitty happy. They are stimulating and entertaining. Pets can even improve the general health and well-being of an owner. As humans, we often seek companionship and we find that easily in the pet-owner relationship. However, …