Pets

Which dog is right for me

Dogs come in all colors, shapes, sizes and temperaments

When cats and snow don't mix

Keep your cat off the ground if it's bothered by snow

How to choose your pet store

Choose a pet store that will keep you and your pet happy

How to keep dogs warm

A dog without shelter to stay warm will freeze

Where to find supplies for exotic pets

A white lion is exotic, but so are many small pets like hedgehogs and lizards

Where to find information about dogs

You can find all the information you need about dogs online

Why wild animals as pet won't work

This guy would be much better off in the wild rather than in a cage

What is a feral cat?

A feral cat doesn't answer to

What are hand signals for dog training?

Dogs may respond better to hand signals

How to leash train your puppy

See, no problem, walking on a leash!

Why people choose ferrets as pets

This adorable little guy is a ferret and makes a great pet

The world's biggest dog

Now, that's a dog!

Cats and cold weather

While some cats enjoy snow, it is still important to protect our feline friends from harsh weather conditions.

What causes dog bad breath?

Brushing your dog's teeth can help bad breath

How to exercise your dog indoors

A worn out dog makes an excellent napping partner

What can you teach a cat to do?

Pet toilet training; it's the cat's meow!

Things to do with your dog

Spend some quality time with your dog

Dog winter skin and coat care

Help your companion survive winter worry free

Protect your furniture from your pets

Why decide between having pets and having nice furniture?

Intelligence tests for your dog

Dr. Stanley Coren has devised a way to test your dog's intelligence

Decor ideas for veterinary offices

A pet mural is displayed above the reception window at this veterinary establishement.

Pocket pets: unusual little pets

Sugar Gliders are actually marsupial opossoms native to the treetops of Australia, New Guinea, and Indonesia

Fight indoor allergies while traveling

Implement these three key tips to reduce indoor allergies while traveling.

Removing dog fur mats and knots

This rag-tag, rescued sheepdog is going to require a lot of de-matting and de-knotting

Water safety for your dog

Life jackets FOR dogs are great, but the human version will do in a pinch

Pet friendly vacation ideas

Always ensure your pet's safety while traveling.

How much exercise does a dog need?

Use a different leash when you're going jogging as opposed to walking leisurely.

Choosing a collar and leash for your dog

The right dog collar and leash will make all the difference.

Dog treat safety

Rawhide bones and dog biscuits are usually a good choice to award Fido.

How to thank doctors and nurses

A 14K gold tie tac is an elegant medical-themed gift ideal for doctors, nurses or other health care professionals.

How can I tell if my cat is pregnant?

Symptoms such as peculiar eating habits and nesting behavior may indicate a feline pregnancy

Pet crafts for kids

Creative, fun, educational pet crafts for kids are simply the cat's meow!

How to show a dog

Get this right, Jimbo, and I’ll give you all my comics and two oreos!

Natural pet remedies

Aw c'mon! Give me a kiss!

What to do when your dog eats chocolate

When it comes to chocolate and your dog, prevention is key

What do parrots eat?

Polly would gladly trade a cracker for a helping of nutritious vittles

Dog themed jewelry and other gifts

Dog themed jewelry is just one of the gifts you can get for a dog lover

Dog theme birthday party; howling success

Any pooch can be a star when birthdays are shared with canine friends.

Female pet names

Selecting a pets' names is easy if one considers the animals' personality traits.

Feed bowl – Bowl keeps your dog from over feeding

Dogs eat slower with a feed bowl

Cat wrapping paper for cat lovers

Cat lovers will be delighted to receive a gift in cat wrapping paper, and so will their cat!

Sympathy dog cards are extremely popular

Send a card and express your heartfelt sympathy for someone who just lost their dog.

Dog breed cards are fun for dog lovers

True dog lovers love dogs of all breeds

Pet cards make a great gift

Dog cards can be found in any breed imaginable

Find the right dog pet bed

Treat your dog to a pet bed that suits her style

Cute dog accessories for designer dog play

Dogs love credit cards just as much as people

Emergency recipe for baby animal milk

Make sure you have the right formula for the type of baby animal you're feeding

What is the biggest snake in the whole wide world?

There are some stupendous snakes in nature but the Anaconda takes a trophy for size

Cures for Blastomycosis

Put your eye to the tiny porthole of any powerful microscope. You might be peering at a world of trouble if the slide you're viewing is coated with a particularly nasty fungal organism called Blastomyces dermatitidis

What do turtles eat?

Nurturing a box turtle or a Red-Eared Slider is a matter of education and observation—be sure to take your findings into consideration before feeding your turtle

Why do cats cough up hairballs?

Everyone wonders why cats cough up hairballs and how they can be prevented

Save your dog by recognizing heartworm symptoms

If your pet seems to be short of breath, heartworm could be the culprit and it is imperative that your dog (or cat) be seen by a professional immediately

Christmas gift ideas for cats

Put something under the tree this Christmas like a bouncy catnip toy or a comfy kitty condo to show your feline friend how much you love them and that they're part of the family

Getting through the loss of your pet

Dealing with the loss of a pet is never easy, but knowing you are not alone and allowing yourself to grieve will help you come to terms with your loss

What do lizards eat?

What a lizard eats depends on what species it is. A rainbow lizard, as shown above, is certainly not a herbivore

What do grasshoppers eat?

Farmers often find grasshoppers to be quite a nuisance - after learning about a grasshopper's diet, you'll easily recognize why

What do frogs eat?

What a frog eats depends on what species it belongs to - there are many species of frogs, found all over the world, except in Antarctica

What do rabbits eat?

What do rabbits eat? Everyone imagines rabbits eating carrots and other fresh vegetables, but you'll be surprised to learn what else rabbits eat

Home remedies for killing fleas

Fortunately, there are natural home remedies for killing fleas - these are usually safer and cheaper than harsh chemicals

Most popular dog breeds

Yorkies - one of the most popular dog breeds - love to be the center of attention and bravely defend their owners despite their small size

Why do dogs eat grass?

Ever wonder why your dog is chewing on grass instead of enjoying his meaty dog food? The debate regarding why dogs eat grass is ongoing and presents several possibilities

Important cat vaccines

Rabies is a fatal illness that is able to be transferred from animal to animal or from animal to human

Why do cats purr?

When your cat purrs around you, it often means he or she is grateful and happy around you but can also mean he loves you

Top 10 cat names

Make sure you pick a great name for your new cat

Take your dog on vacation

You don’t have to leave your dog at home when you vacation

How to bathe a cat

Not all cats need a bath and in fact some will not tolerate it at all

Aquarium plant care

Adding plants to your aquarium is an easy way to create a beautiful home for your fish

Dealing with pet food recalls

Keep your pets safe during the recall with homemade pet food

Gift ideas for cat lovers

Some cat lovers like cute little cat-themed knick knacks

Exotic pet names

Choosing the right pet name for your exotic animal can be a difficult decision, and it's more important than you might think - for you and for your pet.

How to clean dog urine

Puppies and older dogs will have accidents; it’s important to clean them up quickly.

Bare bones aquarium keeping

Keeping an aquarium is a fun and enjoyable hobby for the entire family!

Dog fleas can cause more than itching

They are difficult to control, but, left unchecked, fleas can cause your dog very serious health problems

Looking for a dog urine remover

Has your pet left "scent marks" of urination and/or defecation on your floor or furniture?

How to clean cat urine stains

Anyone who owns a cat knows that stains and odors from cat urine can be a problem.

Pets legally protected

Now the legal profession has become involved to protect our four legged friends

Pet medication

We may be pampering our pets to death