With summer on the horizon, travelers are eagerly beginning to make their vacation and summer travel plans. For many travelers, leaving their pets behind – at home with a pet sitter or in a kennel – is simply not an option. Fortunately, traveling with pets is becoming...
Every avid birder wants to fulfill the dream of going on a birding excursion, so they check out birding tours. They relish the prospect of interacting with other bird lovers from all over the world. However, keep in mind that there are many types of tours, depending...
Since bird watching is an outdoor sport, in addition to the necessary birding supply, you must also consider the possibility of changing weather conditions and prepare yourself accordingly. That means having rain gear and waterproof equipment. You shouldn’t allow the...
Regardless of where you live, you can start birding in your backyard. Just begin by putting a variety of food outside your door. This will attract a variety of birds. Soon you will have more birds than you envisioned. Bird lovers who are unable to go on bird watching...
If you want the best views of birds, then you need the right birding optics. These primarily include your binoculars and spotting scope. You’re better off spending a little more money to get the best bird watching equipment that’s just right for you. If you don’t,...
Sit. Stay. Heel. These are all commands that most dogs can begin to master after only a few weeks of the proper training. But a cat? Well, probably not. Many pet owners view cats as too independent, too unconcerned with treats and rewards, or just too contrary to ever...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has found that there were over three million iguanas imported in the United States for the purpose of pet trade, private collections, and restaurants between 1983 and 2018. Those numbers do not include native iguanas. With many...
Anaconda snakes are a misinterpreted and misunderstood a lot. The movie Anaconda starring Jennifer Lopez and Jon Voight etched an inerasable image of this creature in our mind. The very A word conjures up an image of a creature that is big, bad, ugly and savors humans...
Chameleons Chameleons are very popular as pets. When choosing a pet chameleon, do your research and find out what type of chameleon you want to get. Some are easier to house than others, some are more expensive than others, and some are more readily available than...
Before going to the local animal shelter to adopt your new dog or puppy, make a list of what you want as far as physical and behavioral traits apply. Determine the type of dog that you have in mind. Are you looking for a big dog or a small dog? A puppy or an adult...
