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Nov 30th, 2019 - WATCH NOW: Anoles Are Tiny Little Lizards With their sticky feet and busy personalities, anoles make better pets to watch than to handle. Anoles, or anolis, are arboreal lizards, and like to climb walls, glass, branches- anything they can get those little feet on! They can provide hours of entertainment , especially because they change colors, making them entrancing pets for kids and families. But before you bring an anole home, it's important to understand their care needs. Like all lizards, they need to live in a specific environment and have certain dietary needs. If you're prepared to ... [Read More]

Nov 30th, 2019 - If you're looking for a high-energy dog that can keep up with you while you're working the farm , running long distances , or just heading out for a hike, you'll find it in the Belgian Tervuren. These picturesque dogs are a bit high-maintenance, but totally worth it for their beauty and personalities. They're ideal for highly active homes that will keep them mentally stimulated and that can give them the physical activity they need. While this breed isn't naturally a family dog, they can do great in family settings with the right training and dedication to keeping them active. They're very ... [Read More]

Nov 29th, 2019 - Why Do Dogs Refuse to Potty When It's Cold? Firstly, not all dogs hate to be out in cold, wintry weather. Only some dogs will put on their brakes and categorically refuse to go potty when it's cold outside. In general, dogs who refuse to do their business outdoors in the cold are typically small, pint-sized dogs or dogs that are hairless or have very short hair. Older dogs may be reluctant too, considering they may have painful joints and generally tend to suffer from the cold more. For these dogs, being sent outside to potty may feel almost like a punishment. This Aversion Is a Protective ... [Read More]

Nov 27th, 2019 - The 40 gallon tank is a wonderful choice for any experienced or beginner aquarist. This volume allows you to keep many amazing fish, plants and decorations. It is a well-rounded aquarium that is durable and offers great value. It is surprisingly easy to maintain as long as you invest in quality equipment, and there are plenty of great setups that you can choose from with this tank. If you are looking for a new tank and need some advice, keep on reading as we discuss all the pros and cons of owning a 40 gallon fish tank. All About The 40 Gallon Aquarium A 40 gallon aquarium is a fishkeeping ... [Read More]

Nov 25th, 2019 - Fido’s ugly Christmas sweater isn’t just adorable, it’s also perfect for disguising his winter weight. Who isn’t guilty of letting themselves go over the holidays? One thing that’ll make him feel better about it is a pet-friendly Christmas race this December. Help raise money for a good cause, spread joy with matching costumes, and give yourself and your pup an excuse for a second scoop of dessert. A Christmas Story Run Cleveland, OH A Christmas Story House in Cleveland, OH is where much of the beloved 1983 movie, "A Christmas Story," was shot. Now restored to its movie splendor, ... [Read More]

Nov 25th, 2019 - Adopting a new cat is a significant part of any pet parent’s life, especially if this is the second cat that you adopt. I know my partner and I talked for a few years before we ultimately made the decision to adopt our second cat. Now, as great as having two cats can be, it can be quite difficult to introduce them. Since cats are territorial creatures, it’s important to make sure that all introductions are done slowly and carefully. It doesn’t matter whether the introduction is to another cat, dog or chinchilla . Cats need a warm-up period before they can fully welcome a new member to ... [Read More]

Nov 25th, 2019 - How to Recognize What Is Bothering Your Dog's Skin Taking care of your dog's dandruff at home is fairly easy. You do not need to take your dog to the vet for a formal diagnosis in order to get rid of this problem. In most instances, you can use supplies that you have around your house to resolve typical dog dandruff. You can also find many inexpensive remedies in your local shops and do not necessarily need to go to the vet for conventional treatment. However, you do need to figure out what kind of dandruff your dog is suffering from. I've provided steps below to help you identify the type of ... [Read More]

Nov 25th, 2019 - Are you searching for the perfect gift for a large dog? When your dog is part of your family, it can be tough to find a great gift that shows your love. To help, we curated a gift guide full of gift ideas for large dogs. From travel gifts to apparel, here are 11 things you should consider getting the large dog on your list. Top-Selling Gift Box for Large Dogs Best Toys for Large Dogs Best Holiday Treats for Large Dogs Best Apparel Gifts for Large Dogs Best Bedding Gifts for Large Dogs Best Travel Gifts for Large Dogs Top-Selling Gift Box for Large Dogs Happy Howliday Dog Gift Box Can’t ... [Read More]

Nov 25th, 2019 - Dry, wet, grain-free, freeze-dried… Feeding for your fur baby can be a complicated task when there are so many options available. As your dog gets older, it’s important to also consider the changes their body is going through. Your pooch shouldn’t be eating the same kibble you’ve been buying since they graduated from puppy food. So, what is the best thing to feed an old dog? From preventative measures that keep your dog healthy to managing age-specific ailments that may sprout up, the best senior dog food is expertly designed to cater to older dogs’ needs. Typically, dogs 7 years ... [Read More]

Nov 25th, 2019 - "If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.” - James Herriot I am often amazed at the resiliency of animals. Their ability to adjust to new circumstances is incredible. We humans should take a page out of their book in that regard. Whereas we can be upset by the slightest change in our routine or circumstances, pets most often seem to embrace the present and adapt to their current living conditions quite easily. We often hear stories from our adopters telling how their new pet settled into their homes as if ... [Read More]