Recent Blog Posts

  • Detecting Allergies in Dogs

    May 1, 2012
    Man’s best friend can suffer from allergies in the same way many humans are affected by them. In fact, a wide variety of things may cause allergic reactions in dogs, and it may be difficult to pin down the exact cause in your dog.
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  • Spring Pet-Care Tips

    May 1, 2012
    The seasons are changing quickly this year, which may leave us unprepared to contend with all the things that come with warm weather, especially if you're a pet owner. There are a few things you should keep in mind when caring for your pet this spring and into the summer months.
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  • Pet-proofing a room for small animals

    April 1, 2012
    Your small pets such as ferrets, guinea pigs and hamsters like to stretch their legs every once and a while. However, before you let your little fuzzy buddy go, you need to make sure that the room is safe for him to roam around.
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  • Using a fish feeding ring

    April 1, 2012
    Despite what some people may think, sometimes feeding fish isn’t easy. Fortunately there is a cool device out there called a fish feeding ring.
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  • Maintaining your gold fish bowl

    March 1, 2012
    So you’ve just won a goldfish at the fair and as you take it home in its plastic bag you think to yourself, “How am I going to take care of this thing? ” Here’s some ideas for keeping your goldfish that you named Freddy into becoming, well, Deady.
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  • What To Do When Your Fish Are Always Hiding

    March 1, 2012
    Being a fish and pond owner is all about having the chance to relax and watch your fish enjoy its watery home. However, there is nothing more frustrating than skittish fish. Skittish fish will dart away at the first hint of movement or worse, perpetually stay in the shadows of the pond.
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  • How To Fight Red Algae In Your Aquarium

    February 1, 2012
    Red Algae, also known as red slime algae, is actually not an algae at all. It is a cyanobacteria. It’s fully photosynthetic, and can be extremely difficult to manage once it gets out of hand.
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  • Indoor Activities to Keep Your Pet Busy in Winter

    February 1, 2012
    While the coming of winter does mean cozy nights by the fire and hot cocoa, there is no doubt that the switch to life indoors can, at times, be a bit stifling. If you are feeling bouts of excess energy during these months, odds are, so are your pets!
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  • Helping Your Pet Reptile Through Climate Changes

    January 1, 2012
    The increasing popularity of pet reptiles means one can find them all over the world—finding homes in environments they would never survive in naturally. As the owner of a reptile, it is your responsibility to construct a substitute environment that still meets all of your reptiles' needs.
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  • Feeding a Goldfish

    January 1, 2012
    While it may seem like a really easy thing to do, feeding a goldfish is not as easy as it appears to be. Here is the effective way to feed a goldfish:Choosing foodWhen you go to a pet store to buy food, ask an employee for a recommendation of the food you should buy based on your goldfish.
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