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Rabbits are curious, attentive little animals with an irresistible charm all their own. They’re hard to beat when it comes to the ideal small pet.
By Dave Summers, Ph.D, Nutritionist
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The old saying goes ‘curiosity killed the cat’. Let’s hope that’s not the case with your kitty, but cats are curious creatures, and this can get them into a lot of trouble.
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Avian experts say birds can be more entertaining, loyal and intelligent than dogs or cats. Certainly, birds are among the most talented pets since they are the only animals able to replicate human...
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Dogs may be 'man's best friend', but cats are fast becoming the preferred pet.
As of 2004 there were approximately 77 million pet cats in the U.S. and only about 65 million pet dogs. In Canada...
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Litter Box Re-training
Sometimes a litter-trained cat will start to urinate and/or defecate outside of its box. This is one of the most common cat behavioral problems.
If it happens only once you may...
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Dogs are friendly, loyal, protective and playful. They become an integral part of most households that welcome them with care and love.
Going for walks is a great way to spend time with your dog. She...
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Grooming doesn't always require a professional visit. Every dog owner should groom their pet, meaning regular brushing, bathing if necessary, and clipping of nails when necessary.
Brushing
Brush your...
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If you walk your dog, brush your dog, feed high-quality dog food, provide fresh water, limit the number of treats your dog receives, and visit the vet regularly, you are doing the basics to keep your...
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Fish are great pets - quiet and fascinating to watch.
Whether you have an aquarium filled with exotic fish or a solitary gold fish, there are basics you need to know to create a healthy environment...
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Feeding and Watering
You can find food mixtures specifically made for each of the popular small pets. These food mixes are formulated for the dietary needs of each animal, and help provide a well-...
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