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December 5, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at December 5, 2022

How Do You Know If Your Pet Bird Is Depressed?

Depression in pets is more common than you might think. You should constantly check for signs that your bird might show if it is in its usual state of cheerfulness. Many symptoms of depression can also indicate a disease, so it’s a good idea to visit your vet for a […]

December 5, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at December 5, 2022

How Powerful Is a Dog’s Sense of Smell?

When it comes to the sense of smell, dogs are definitely one big step ahead of us, humans. So, it’s not surprising that our four-legged friends often rely on their noses to perform important and even lifesaving tasks, from those who serve as police and military dogs that can sniff […]

December 4, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at December 4, 2022

Why are dogs drooling?

It might be quite a surprise for you if you notice that your dog starts to drool uncontrollably all of a sudden, although there are breeds that will have a higher tendency to drool, like the Mastiffs or St. Bernards. The good news is that this article should tell you […]

December 1, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at December 1, 2022

Can Dogs Eat Watermelons?

There is nothing cooler on a hot summer day than a juicy slice of watermelon. While owners eat their favorite summer fruit, they might wonder if it’s good to give a piece of watermelon to their four-legged friend. This summer fruit is good for your dog when served in moderation. […]

November 29, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at November 29, 2022

Can Dogs Eat Carrots?

With so many dog rewards on the market, it’s no surprise that many dog owners are looking for snacks for their dogs that are healthy, nutritious, and, of course, cheap. Carrots are cheap and are a healthy snack for your dog. That’s why most people opt for fruits and vegetables […]

November 29, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at November 29, 2022

Can Bleach Hurt My Dog?

Several products used around the house and in the house for disinfection and cleaning are extremely toxic to pets. Most cleaning products, as well as the disinfecting agents that are used to wash the streets, contain chemicals dangerous to pets. If your dog ingested any of these products, toxicity could […]

November 28, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at November 28, 2022

Can You Use Bleach to Clean Animal Cages?

Most people probably have a bottle or two of chlorine/bleach around the house that is used for clothes and cleaning. But is it safe to use bleach to clean a cage? Will bleach vapors harm your pet? Can you use chlorine with confidence? Chlorine can be used to disinfect pet […]

November 28, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at November 28, 2022

Do Cats Get Along with Chinchillas?

If you have a cat and you want to purchase a chinchilla as a pet, I recommend that you think well and hard before disturbing the balance in the house. A chinchilla is a rodent, while cats are natural predators of most rodents. That said, that doesn’t mean your cat […]