Recent Blog Posts

  • Calming your dog during a thunderstorm

    July 1, 2011
    I once had a dog named Lightning that was so afraid of thunder he would dart behind our couch for cover. Ironic, I know. Dogs are often afraid of the booming noise and will sometimes be so nervous that they shake.
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  • Preventing your rabbit from over-heating

    July 1, 2011
    A common problem in rabbits is them being susceptible to getting heat stroke. It doesn’t take too much for your rabbit to get a little overheated.
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  • Keeping your pets cool in the hot weather

    June 1, 2011
    Hot weather is one of the best times to get outside and be active with your furry friend in tow!
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  • Removing ticks from your pets

    June 1, 2011
    Ticks are disgusting little insects that survive by sucking blood from their hosts, often times from your four-legged friend. Here are some tips to get that pestering tick out: You should check your animal pretty regularly to see if it has ticks on it.
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  • Four snacks your bird will love

    May 2, 2011
    Unlike some pets like cats and dogs, feeding birds certain types of food usually reserved for humans can actually be healthy for them. Here are just a few suggestions from Alyson Burgess from About.
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  • Stopping your dog from chewing things up

    May 2, 2011
    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 want that behavior to stop.
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  • Three ideas for choosing the best bird feeder location

    April 5, 2011
    If you’re planning on putting up a brand new bird feeder here’s just a few ideas for the best location you can put it and what to expect. -When putting up a brand new birdfeeder the first rule is to put it in a place where your flying friends can see and identify it.
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  • The basics of invisible dog fences

    April 5, 2011
    To explain the purpose of an invisible dog fence, it is important to know how it works. Basically, you control the boundary that your dog can go by having a wire installed just underground. The dog will wear a collar that has a direct connection to the fence. That connection does a few things.
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  • Getting your home ready for a new cat

    March 18, 2011
    “Cat-proofing” your home in preparation for a new cat is one of the first things that you should be worried about. There could be things that are hazardous to them as well as things of your own that you want to protect.
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  • Cheap green cleaning for your pets

    March 18, 2011
    Some of the cleaning products that you may use can not only be harmful to you, but also your pets. Some of the green cleaning supplies that you’ve seen may be a bit pricey for your tastes.
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