Unless you are planning to place your fish tank on the floor, purchasing a fish tank stand would be a wise option. And it is an important fish tank accessory that has a tendency to be overlooked by many. Fish tank stands are important because they are reliable and...
Quick! Name two natural enemies just about every pet has in common! If you said fleas and ticks, you’re right. Excessive scratching, biting and even licking can be signs that fleas have invaded. Fleas Though these tiny insects are more likely to be a pest in the...
The whole point of the educational system in the United States is to prepare our children for their futures, including learning the responsibility they will one day need to care for themselves. For years, teachers have introduced pets into the classroom as a way to...
In many ways, having a pet is like having young children. You must constantly watch them, especially when they are very young, to make sure they don’t get into trouble, eat something they’re not supposed to, or chew on a live electrical cord. Still, you don’t have...
In today’s health-conscious world, organic products are big business, whether it’s clothing made of natural fibers or foods produced without the aid of chemicals. People who switch to organic foods often report health benefits in the form of higher energy...
Statistically, moving is counted as one of the most stressful events in a person’s life. Imagine, then, how stressful moving is for pets who are uprooted from their normal lives. Fortunately, you can make the process of moving much less stressful on both you and your...
When you think of pets, what’s the first animal that comes to mind? It’s pretty likely that your answer was a dog or cat, but these days, more and more people are opting for something a little more unique. Exotic pets are increasing in popularity every day, but what,...
Most pet owners who can’t take their pets with them when they travel don’t want to put them in a kennel or have them boarded at the local vet. By hiring a professional, experienced pet sitter, your pet will remain in the comfort of her own home, saving her from the...
What is your favorite pet? If you’d asked that question even a few years ago, dogs and cats would have been the top two answers, far and away. Canines and felines are still atop pet popularity polls, but rabbits are a close third, despite still being considered an...
A while back, the world watched as the people of New Orleans desperately tried to survive the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the catalyst for the breaking of the city’s levees. Many of those in New Orleans, like those in other hurricane-prone areas, refused to...