Considering a adding a pet to the family dynamic? Have you decided what type of animal you want? Are you prepared to take care of a household animal? These are all important questions that you need to have the answers to before purchasing or adopting a family pet. You will want to make sure that [...]

New Year’s Eve is a wonderful time to get together with friends and celebrate. Cities have firework celebrations and the tradition of watching the ball drop in Times Square is always a treat. These festivities are not always grand, safe or exciting for your pet, and you will want to take certain measures to make [...]

Proper nutritional care is not reserved only for large animals; the little ones need to be taken care of as well. Gerbils, hamsters and guinea pigs are just a few of the little animals that can quickly become loving members of the household. They have specific needs that must be addressed. The care of these [...]

With the holiday’s at hand, it is safe to assume that life is rather hectic. Family members are planning to visit, the house is decorated, presents need wrapped and massive amounts of food will be prepared. During this time, your routine has changed. You may be getting up earlier, staying awake longer and spending more [...]

With cold temperatures bearing down on the majority of the nation, and pet shelters going into one of the leanest seasons they have seen in a long while, as pet parents we might want to take a moment to think of those pets in shelters who do not have the comfort of a warm bed, [...]

The holidays are fast approaching, and like all parents, you are no doubt searching for the perfect gift for your little one. Choosing a present for your pet can be incredibly overwhelming when you go to the store, as there are hundreds upon hundreds of choices available. It can be a bit like finding the [...]

It’s such a busy season that we can certainly be forgiven for wanting to share the bounty with our canine and feline friends. After all, we are indulging ourselves and enjoying things that we often deny ourselves the rest of the year. However, sharing the Thanksgiving turkey or the holiday pudding with our furry friends [...]

From Mr Ed to the Wild West shows, for many of us our first introduction to horses has been through the television. Historically, horses have been anything from farm workers to race horses, and if they weren’t one of those two, they’ve typically been the arena of the wealthy, as it can be quite pricey [...]

We’ve passed the yearly adopt a pet month/day but that is no reason to stop adopting these caring companions that need homes. The holidays are coming up and it is the perfect time to look into adopting a companion for yourself or your little one. Pets can be a child’s best friend. The number of [...]

We’ve been blogging about our favorite feline and canine companions recently, but we thought that it might be time to give some time and space to our feathered friends. After all, any pet can provide love and compassion, and birds can be incredibly intuitive. And, they can save our lives on occasion as well. Have [...]