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How to Know What Breed of Snake to Choose

If you are a newbie to owning a snake it can be very difficult to make sure that you have the right snake. A lot of those choices depend on making sure that you are able to choose the right breed and know what to expect when it comes to the way that snakes behave and...

How to Choose Your First Snake as a Pet

When you are choosing a snake it is the same as it would be if you were going to choose a dog or a cat, it is very important to know what you want in a snake. That means that you need to be able to know all of the different kinds and know what you are looking for from...

Night Terrors of the Kitty Kind

Do you ever wonder why it is that cats love to play at night and leave you wondering if you have a ghost or if you have a cat? Cats are primarily nocturnal and for that reason they often make noise at night and they will disturb you if you are not prepared for this....

Dogs Get Blue Too

Whether or not we realize it, dogs get depressed as much as people do and for that reason it is very important to make sure that we are doing all we can to monitor their behavior and know that we are taking care of all of their needs. Since dogs are creatures of...

Why Do Cat’s Meow?

Cats have a language all their own as any owner can attest, that means that when they are meowing, they are expecting something from us. But what does it mean exactly, and how can those meows be translated into people speak? Cat’s meow when they need or want...

How to Choose Your Betta Fish for Beginners

Betta Fish are beautiful and colorful and can bring a lot of long term joy as well as fun if you are watching them. One thing that is very important is making sure that you know where you are getting your fish and then how to care for them. You want to make sure that...

Guide Dogs for PTSD and Other Ailments

Guide dogs are something that are becoming more and more a part of daily life. In the past this was because they assisted people who were blind. However, people did not realize that they were good for more than that, they were great companions, and they also were a...

Is My Cat’s Hair Loss Normal?

One thing that most cat lovers can agree on is that although they adore their furry friend, they are significantly less fond of the inevitable hair on clothes. Often cat hair loss is nothing to be concerned about as cat hair shedding is completely normal. Shedding is...

4 Pet Friendly Fourth-of-July Tips

The Fourth of July is a time of barbecues and fireworks. Something new for Georgians will be the anticipation of the legalization of fireworks set for the first of July. This is a great time to review The Pet-Friendly-Safety-Tips. Keep your pet’s home instead of...

Viral Cats a Phenomenon No One Expected

Cute little red kitten sleeps on fur white blanket We love our pets and we simply cannot get enough of our cats. In the USA the number one pet is the cat and that is with good reason. They are smart, funny, self-sufficient, and are always doing things that we wish we...

Why Vaccinating Your Pet Is So Important

Protecting your pet is one of the primary responsibilities of being a pet owner. A big part of your pet's protection involves complying with the regulations and ordinances in your area. If a situation arises and it is found that your pet is not up-to-date on something...