If you're looking for a lively, affectionate, intelligent pet, you don't have to limit yourself to a dog or cat. Members of the Cacatuidae family, better known as cockatoos, can provide those qualities in abundance. However, before you bring a cockatoo home for the first time, you need to understand
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Cockatoos
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Cold Symptoms in Dogs
Could your sneezing, sniffling dog have a cold?
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Cold Weather Pet Safety
Do you know how to keep your pet safe this winter?
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Common Pet Skin Issues and How to Treat Them
Wondering why your pet is scratching? A skin condition may be to blame.
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Controlling Ticks
To most pet owners, the return of spring is a joyous occasion. The opportunity to spend quality time with your pet outdoors can be an exhilarating experience. Just be sure to watch out for some sneaky critters waiting to feast on your pet's blood! Everyone is well aware of the irritation that
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Cooking for Your Pets
Read the back of a pet food bag and you will see a long lists of ingredients that features a variety of preservatives and fillers. While these ingredients may keep the food fresh, they are not always good for your pet. Luckily, you will find plenty of dog and cat food recipes on the Internet that will
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Could Those Sniffles Be a Symptom of the Feline Flu?
Can you spot the signs of feline flu?
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Could Your Cat Have a Neurological Disorder?
One of these neurological disorders could be to blame for your cat's unusual behavior.
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Cows
Are you thinking about getting a cow? Before you do, there are a few considerations you need to make. These large and gentle animals need a considerable amount of space, have special dietary needs, and have certain health needs you’ll have to pay attention to. Plus, they can live for up to twenty-five
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Create an Environment Your Cat Will Love
The Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery confirms that feline emotional wellbeing, behavior and physical health are a result of how comfortable they are in their environment. Understanding how our cats interact with their environment can help us create a space for owners and cats to mutually thrive
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Creating A Pet Friendly Yard
Yard Plants Can Be Toxic "A few usual plants you might never think to suspect are baby's breath (for dogs and cats), elephant ears (for dogs and cats), and grapefruit (toxic to dogs, cats and horses)," says Caitlin Williams in Pets and Backyard Poisons. Jenna Trethewey, a care
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Creepy, Crawly Critters
There are many parasites we need be concerned about that can affect our pets. Ticks are one of the most common and frightful. Most people shudder just at the thought of a tick, let alone finding one on their pet or in their house. Unfortunately, the people who study these things tell us we should expect
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Dangers of Rodent Bait
There are several general classifications of rodent poison (rodenticide) available over the counter. The most common is one that prevents blood clotting called an anticoagulant; D- con being the most easily recognized in light of the recent bans on second generation anticoagulant rodenticides. Anticoagulant
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De-Skunking Your Dog
De-Skunk Your House Now that you have gotten the smell off of your dog, you will need to get the smell out of your house. The same solution that is described above works both for dogs and for items around your house such as carpets, couches, etc. However, the peroxide in the solution can
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December Newsletter: Cold Weather Tips for Your Pets
Are your pets ready for winter weather?
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December Newsletter: Pets and the Holidays: What to Know before Feeding Your Pet Table Scraps
Could holiday table scraps cause health woes for your pets?
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