How Cats Can Prepare You for Raising a Child Guest Writer: Emily Parker As a cat owner myself, I see all my cats as my babies. Some, particularly parents, may scoff at this idea. They believe that raising a kid is nothing like raising a cat. And sure, there are a LOT of differences. However, … Read more
7 Reasons your Family Needs a Dog Guest Writer: Lizzie Weakley Dogs can add to the quality of your life in many ways. Anyone who has had a dog for a companion knows what great pets they are. If you’ve never had a dog, you have been missing out on a great experience. Here are … Read more
Reasons Why Your Dog Hates Water There are quite a few reasons why your furry family member may be afraid of water. Chances are, if your pup has a fear of water, it may be because they’ve associated it with something unpleasant. Another reason is that it very well may be because they’ve had minimal … Read more
Did You Know Cats Have 10 Super Powers? You may not have realized that cats have 10 super powers, but it’s true! They’re fast, world class jumpers, strong, and crazy flexible. Their eyesight and hearing are excellent, and they’re ninja sneaky. They’re expert at napping and have been around for thousands of years. Plus, they can … Read more
What is Propolis? Guest Author: Bruce Harte Everybody knows what honey is, its uses as a food, its health benefits, and that it comes from the hives of honey bees; but in comparison, relatively few people know what propolis is, or have much information about it. This article puts forth information on propolis and explains … Read more
Choosing A Dog Breed Guest Writer: Rachel Sweet If you’re thinking about getting a dog, then you should first take some things into consideration in choosing a dog breed that best suits your needs. If you just choose a dog that you find cute, for example, without taking your circumstances into consideration, you may end … Read more
Tap water often contains impurities that can cause health problems for you and your pets. These include phosphate, nitrate, chlorine, and various heavy metals (see fuller list below). High levels of phosphate and nitrate fuel aggressive algae growth, and copper, often present in tap water due to leaching from pipes, is highly toxic to invertebrates, … Read more
Getting a Puppy? How to Prepare for the First Week at Home Guest Author: Brooke Chaplan The day you bring a new puppy home is a momentous occasion. If you know when this day will come, you should make certain preparations ahead of time to ensure an easy transition for you and your pet during … Read more
Easy DIY Projects for Cat Lovers You’re most likely a cat-lover, if you clicked on the title of this post. Or maybe you’re looking for something unique to create for a friend who’s crazy about felines. These easy DIY projects for cat lovers may be just what you’re looking for. The following infographic shows 3 … Read more
How to Care for Your Pet Parrot In Winter Whenever we think of returning to our comfortable home during the holiday season, we never fail to get that warm, cozy feeling, which holds especially true for those who have birds as pets and wish to give them that similar comfortable feeling. This is the ideal … Read more