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4 Fun Facts about Cats You Didn’t Know

There are some fascinating facts about cats. They often do things that boggle the mind and bring a giggle along the way. However, there are some things that are sometimes overlooked, or never realized...
Pet Proof Your Garden

How to Pet-Proof Your Garden

Having a garden in your yard can be a wonderful thing. You can showcase your unique personality by decorating the yard with plants of your choosing. Gardening can be a fun hobby, and is...
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Who Gets the Pet in a Divorce or Breakup?

When a divorce or breakup occurs in your life, it often involves the separation of more than just the two of you and your household belongings. If you’ve built a life together that includes...
Essentials when taking your dog on a hike

Essentials to Have When Taking Your Dog on a Hike

  As the summer comes to a close, you may be planning one last great hike in the great outdoors with your faithful dog by your side.   There is something to remember, though: They call...
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Everything You Need To Know About Japanese Chins!

I recently had the pleasure of meeting a Japanese Chin and it changed my life. They are so cute, incredibly timid and well-behaved. While Japanese Chins are a dog, they act like an innocent and well-behaved...
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15 Most Popular Cat Breeds

Cats can be found anywhere and everywhere: in homes, in barns, in the woods, at the beach, in a mountain cave. They are adaptive creatures who can survive and thrive in most any environment...
Australian Shepherds

Breed Spotlight: All About Australian Shepherds

A member of the herding group, Australian Shepherds stand between 18 to 23 inches tall and weigh anywhere from 40 to 65 pounds. Its lifespan is about 12 to 15 years and this is a dog...
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The 15 Most Unique Cat Breeds

Although many cats seem to be a dime a dozen, certain cats are known for their distinct looks and brilliant personalities. If you ever come across one of these 15 cat breeds, stop to...
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Why Pugs Are The Best Breed Ever

Pugs are the best creatures that have graced the Earth. That was a bias statement -- not bias because I own a pug, but bias because I am in love with them. Yes, they have...
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The Truth About Bully Breeds

If you’re considering adopting a dog, and you’re a sucker for the misunderstood, a bully breed may be right for you. Recent press releases and television shows such as "Pit Boss" and "Pitbulls and Parolees"...
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Must-Know 4th Of July Safety Tips

Independence Day is right around the corner, and while festivities are a ton of fun for humans, they can be seriously scary for your dog or cat. In fact, according to Pet Amber Alert,...
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10 Weird (But Cute) Facts About Scottish Fold Cats

Scottish Fold are some of the most popular cats and are seriously awesome Their buggy eyes and tiny ears are cool, but they also have a lot of weird (but cute) traits. It's no secret that they're adorable, but...
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Best Apartment Dogs

Adding a dog to your family and your lifestyle often fills a void but choosing the right pet takes considerable research and thought. When living in small spaces such as a condo or apartment,...
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Ferret Lovers Learn Four Interesting Ferret Facts

Ferrets are cute, cuddly, playful, and loving pets. Anyone who has owned one has loved it. Children and adults both enjoy watching their antics. Ferret Day each year is just a day dedicated to...
Can You Teach An Old Ferret New Tricks?

Can You Teach An Old Ferret New Tricks?

They say you cannot teach an old dog new tricks, but how about an old ferret? Can you teach an old ferret new tricks or any tricks for that matter? Basic Training Ferrets are considered to...
Ferrets and Everything You Need to Know Before Adopting

Ferrets and Everything You Need to Know Before Adopting

Ferrets have been kept as domesticated pets for thousands of years. The belief is that they were initially tamed and trained for hunting rabbits. A ferret is a harmless form of the polecat with...

Why Your Dog is a Copycat

We know it can be absolutely adorable when dogs copy each other. When they start doing the same precious thing as their furry friends at the park? Or encouraging their own favorite behaviors? We know, we know....
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How to Identify Less Obvious Forms of Animal Cruelty

Animal cruelty goes far beyond yelling or hitting. Sometimes the abuse isn't visible at first glance. Fortunately, there are ways for the savvy eye to recognize when an animal is mistreated even if it's not...

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