Articles for category: Pets

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How Can I Get a Pet Crow or Raven?

Who among us wouldn’t love to own a pet raven or crow? These beautiful animals, long admired for their romantic association with darkness and despair, are icons of modern pagan and gothic culture. But it’s not just their macabre beauty that makes them interesting pets: ravens and crows are among the most intelligent animals on ...

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Northern Walking Stick Insects as Pets

About Northern Walking Sticks Northern Walking Stick Insects or Diapheromera femorata are a species of Phasmids coming from the order of insects called Phasmatodea. The Northern Walking Stick is one of the few non-tropical Phasmids and are native to North America. They grow to about three or four inches long and are vegetarians. Their colors ...

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Complete Guide to Hamsters and Water Bottles

Hamsters instinctively know how to find water in their environment, so they adapt to the standard inverted water bottle feeder handily, usually. Inverted water bottles are easy to use if they’re properly filled and sealed; a simple lick of the bottle’s spout releases a drop of water onto the hamster’s tongue. Since water dishes can ...

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What to Do When Your Dog Won’t Eat

We tend to think of dogs as being voracious eaters who will devour every edible item offered to them. This isn’t always the case. There are some finicky dog eaters who can make feeding time a real challenge. Dogs who are finicky about their food are more common than you might think. This problem is ...

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All About the Breed: Tibetan Spaniel

The Tibetan Spaniel is an intelligent and loyal breed. But how do you know whether you are ready to purchase a pet and if this breed is right for you? This information is absolutely necessary in making the decision to purchase a pet. History The origin of the Tibetan Spaniel can be traced back to ...

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The Five Best Turtles to Keep as Pets

Turtles, and tortoises can be really great pets. The first thing you want to consider when deciding what turtle to buy, is if you want an aquatic turtle, or a land based one. Land tortoises are much easier to care for than aquatic ones, but are generally less active. Aquatic tortoises require a water-based cage, ...

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Breeding Rodents as Pet Feeders

When you own reptiles that feed off rodents, it might be a good idea to breed the rodents yourself. If you have less then five reptiles, then you’ll probably be better off buying them frozen from the internet, but otherwise you’ll save a great deal on making your own breeding farm. The first that needs ...

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Royal Canin Persian Cat Food

Like many concerned pet owners I searched for a long time to find the “right” dry food for my cat. I feed my cat canned food once a day but I leave dry food out for her to graze on all the time. I don’t mind paying for quality food but I don’t want to ...

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How to Setup a Snake Vivarium

If you are planning on getting a snake, you must first have a vivarium, and know how to properly set up that vivarium. Things like decoration will largely depend on your snake, and your budget. Each snake will have its own individual requirements, but there are a few basics that every snake cage must possess. ...

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Top Three Dog Food Ingredients to Avoid

Choosing a dog food is serious business! A proper doggie diet helps maintain a healthy coat, supports digestion, and increases immunity in your dog. Many dog owners want to buy the best quality dog food, but they know better than to rely on marketing alone. With all the choices out there, it’s best to focus ...