Why Your Bird Is "Biting"
While your bird is resting on you, you may find that he is biting you. In fact, it may not be biting at all:Just curious?Birds, just like a lot of your...
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Tips to Keep Pets and Christmas Trees Separate
In many homes, a beautifully decorated Christmas tree is the undisputed centerpiece of holiday decorations. Unfortunately, the garlands, tinsel, lights, and...
Caring for My Hamster
Hamsters are popular pets, and understanding their needs can help all new hamster owners provide the best possible care for these charismatic critters to lead...
Keep Your Pets Safe While Trick-Or-Treating this Halloween
Halloween can be an un-intentionally scary time for pets. In fact, veterinarians see many pet injuries that can be avoided this time of year. With all of the...
Hermit Crab Care
Hermit crabs – despite their less than friendly name – can be the perfect first pets for kids or companions for anyone interested in coming out of their shell...
Where to Place Your Fish While You Clean the Tank
Even the best, most well-maintained aquarium occasionally needs a thorough cleaning that will involve wiping glass, rinsing gravel, trimming plants, checking...
How to Adjust the pH Level of Your Aquarium
Understanding your aquarium's pH is essential to keep the water healthy, and if adjustments are necessary, there are easy ways for any aquarium keeper to...
Why Are My Fish Hiding Now?
Fish can be wonderful pets, amazing installations of aquatic art you can enjoy and even interact with. They can become skittish, however, and when your fish...
Should My Caged Bird Have a Bath?
A bird bath is a popular outdoor fixture that wild birds enjoy, but what about your pet cage bird? Should there be a bath available for your bird, or should...
Cool Pet Tips for the Dog Days of Summer
Summer is a great time to enjoy all sorts of outdoor fun, but when temperatures rise too high, conditions can become uncomfortable and even dangerous for pets....
Saltwater Vs. Freshwater Aquarium
It’s tough to choose between saltwater and freshwater aquariums. They both come with many advantages and disadvantages. There are also many differences in...
Which Aquarium Plants Should You Be Using?
Aquarium plants are a great way to add color and substance to your tank. It also has many health benefits for the fish. However, just like you have to take...
Caring for Your Pet Boa Constrictor
A boa constrictor can be an amazing pet for any reptile or snake enthusiast, but they do require proper care to live healthy, safe lives. If you are...
Solving Water Quality Issues In Your Aquarium
Maintaining good water quality in your aquarium is one of the most important maintenance task you can do to protect the health and well-being of your fish....
Obesity In Your Pets And What You Can Do to Help
It’s hard to believe sometimes from a pet owner’s perspective that a recent survey has indicated that over 50 percent of America’s pet population is either...
Fish Tank Temperature Control
Aquarium fish can have great sensitivity to temperature changes and good temperature control is essential to keep your fish healthy and comfortable. But how...
How Often Should I Clean My Pet's Teeth?
Good dental care is essential to a pet's health, and cleaning their teeth at home is the first step to good oral hygiene for your dog or cat. But while you may...
What You Need To Know About Saltwater Aquariums
Saltwater aquariums are neat because they allow you to keep colorful, tropical fish in your home or office. If you have ever seen one up close, you will know...
Stop Your Dog From Chewing Things Up
Did your dog just chew up your favorite pair of sneakers or that great book you were just about to finish? I would probably bet that you’re pretty angry and...
Basic Guinea Pig Care
If you’re planning on owning a guinea pig, or you already do, there are some basic things that you should know when trying to care of it:Cage size and careWhen...
Ice Melt vs Your Pets Paws
Winter walkways can be dangerous, but slips, falls and slides are not the only concerns pet owners should have about icy paths. Different ice melt chemicals...
Learning the Difference Between Treats and Poisons for Your Pets
Every pet owner wants to give their pet a special treat now and then, either to celebrate a holiday or birthday, as a reward for a special trick or training or...
Grooming and Fur Health of Chinchillas
With their charming and perky personalities, chinchillas can be fantastic pets. Their most outstanding characteristic, however, is their lush, soft, silky fur,...
Why Do My Fish Keep Dying and How Can I Prevent It?
Fish can be delightful pets, with their brilliant colors and soothing swimming motions, but it can be unnerving and distressing when fish die for no apparent...
Heartworm Prevention in Pets
Heartworm is a very serious and potentially deadly disease that can affect all breeds of dogs at any age. This parasite has also been reported more rarely in...
Recent Blogs
10 Symptoms of Diabetes in Dogs
Diabetes can be a challenging condition to manage, especially in pets that cannot verbally communicate how they feel. Recognizing the symptoms of diabetes in...