Some pet lovers are unfortunately allergic to animals. If this describes you, your kids, or someone in your family it can be incredibly frustrating when you would like nothing more than to adopt a pet. If you or your kids…
When I grew up we always had a house full of pets! We had everything from cats to dogs to rats to fish to chickens and each of them still holds a special place in my heart to this day!…
Pet rats are very sociable animals that are endearing to most people. In our last article, we looked at some frequently asked questions that people have when it comes to having rats as pets. We hope that this article helped…
Pet rats are super cute, super smart, super affectionate, and incredibly entertaining! But is a rat a good pet option for you and your family? Especially if you have children? If you have ever thought about having rats as pets,…
Long before dogs became our best buddies they hunted for their food and explored their world using their noses. You only need to watch a dog on a walk to appreciate the pleasure and joy they experience exploring all the…
Getting a puppy or dog is not only an exciting decision but also a really BIG one! Depending on your home and lifestyle, there are some important things to consider before choosing a puppy and bringing your new puppy home.…
Unfortunately, our homes and kitchens can sometimes contain seemingly innocent foods which are toxic to dogs. Even foods that are completely harmless to us can be incredibly dangerous for your dog especially if they are eaten in large amounts! We…
You could be the most vigilant, careful dog owner in the world and something could still happen that puts your beloved fur buddy in harm’s way! It is always scary when your dog is sick but by knowing the symptoms of dog…
In our last article, “What are dogs scared of and can a dog have anxiety?“, we looked at some dog anxiety signs and symptoms and possible causes for a dog’s anxious and fearful behavior. Just like their humans, dogs can…
You hear thunder in the distance… you knew a thunderstorm was coming because your dog is scared by thunder and before you even heard the first rumblings, she began pacing around nervously. She begins shaking and panting heavily as the…
I’ve been hearing a lot of buzz around the internet about a drug called Gabapentin which people are giving to their dogs to help them cope with anxiety and stress. I decided to do a little digging into whether using…