Recent Blog Posts

• Common Reptile Diseases and Solutions

  November 1, 2017
  Keeping reptiles can be very rewarding and many different types of reptiles – snakes, lizards, turtles, tortoises, etc. – make great pets.
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• Good Bacteria: The Benefits It Can Have on Your Fish

  August 2, 2017
  It may seem like the cleaner an aquarium is, the better it will be for fish, coral and other tank residents, but in reality all fish and other aquatic guests need certain beneficial bacteria in their environment in order to thrive.
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• Gerbil Social Behaviors: Introducing a New Cage

  August 2, 2017
  Gerbils are popular pets and social animals that do best in a happy, companionable group. These are curious and intelligent creatures, but they can also be territorial and aggressive as adults.
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• How to Stop Your Dog From Bullying Other Dogs

  July 1, 2017
  Dogs are social animals that are most comfortable with companionship, but that doesn't mean that all dogs naturally get along. It can be embarrassing and even dangerous when a dog becomes a bully, but fortunately there are ways a responsible pet owner can correct their dog's bullying behavior.
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• Exercise Ideas for Guinea Pigs

  July 1, 2017
  Guinea pigs are fun and popular pets with their friendly and affectionate natures, cute expressions and easy care needs.
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• What to Do With Your Fish When Cleaning Your Pond

  April 30, 2017
  Cleaning your pond is essential not only to keep it looking attractive, but also to remove mud, silt, dead leaves and other debris that can unbalance the water chemistry, clog pumps and filters and foster dangerous bacteria.
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• Converting Birds To Pelleted Diet

  April 30, 2017
  <p><strong>Converting your birds diet to pellets</strong></p> <p>Most birds are creatures of habit and will choose foods that look familiar to them.  Converting your bird to pellets is mainly a matter of convincing your bird that it is food.
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• What You Should Know About Raising Turtles

  March 1, 2017
  A tiny, newly hatched turtle is sweet and charming, but it isn't necessarily the best pet for you or your family. Understanding turtles' needs and what it takes to be a successful turtle owner is essential before adopting one of these popular reptiles.
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• Games to Play With Your Small Animals

  March 1, 2017
  All pets need play, but you can't take a hamster for a walk, teach a ferret to catch a Frisbee or play fetch with a parakeet – so what games can you play?
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• Crate Training your Dog

  February 1, 2017
  Training your dog to go into his crate can be effective for confining him when he can’t be supervised, as well as a place for him to call his own.
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