General Pet Care
General pet care information can help you with the various mishaps, illnesses and behavior issues that can arise with any pet. Learn about general pet care.
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It’s an exciting moment when you begin to see early signs a cat is pregnant. Whether you’re planning for future kittens or suspect your female cat may have had an unexpected encounter with one or more male cats, knowing the signs of feline pregnancy helps ensure a healthy and safe result.
By Nico Avelle
If you're a cat person, you know that although they have an independent streak, most feline friends are not the easiest pets to take care of. Meanwhile, farm animals require acres of land and constant attention. And most dog breeds are social animals that survive on petting and positive affirmation almost as much as food and water.
By Mitch Ryan
Domesticated animals once served practical purposes, but now we determine the best animals to keep as pets based on how well they fit our individual lifestyles.
By Sascha Bos
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Some love to do it; others find it gross. But is there a health reason not to kiss your furry friends?
By Alia Hoyt
Although it may seem like there is no shortage of pets available for adoption, competition can be fierce for the more desired ones. Here are some ways to increase your chances of getting the pet you really want.
By Alia Hoyt
These wee and fluffy creatures have a bad rap for biting, but you can nip that behavior in the bud with a little training.
Are they sick? Hungry? Thirsty? Or do they just like the way the stuff tastes?
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Declining pet sales are affecting the pet store industry, as more pet lovers turn to pet adoption and rescue.
By Sarah Gleim
What's up doc? Besides spawning a famous catchphrase, Bugs Bunny may also be behind the well-known bunny-carrot connection! Do rabbits really love carrots?
By Bambi Turner
Just like humans, a dog's dietary needs change throughout life. What should you feed a puppy that you wouldn't feed an older dog?
By Jane McGrath
Don't think that dumping a bowl of dry kibble means your dog feeding chores are done. Dogs need fruits and vegetables too! We'll let you know which ones are best and why.
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What in the world are omega fatty acids -- and should they be in your dog's food? Read on to learn more.
By Chris Warren
Rumors still float around about protein causing joint and liver problems in dogs. But is there any truth to them?
By Jane McGrath
So you're dog's considered a senior. What nutrients should you be sure he's getting in his dog food?
By Chris Warren
If your pet keeps scratching and nipping at its fur, chances are it's time for you to learn how to remove ticks from pets. Read this article to learn how to remove ticks from pets.
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You have nobody at home who can take care of your pet dog and you're wondering how to sell it. In this article you will find out how to sell your pet.
If you'd like a pet snake you'll have to learn how to set up a snake tank. Learn about how to set up a snake tank in this article.
You're going to a farm for a week and would like to learn how to milk a cow before you leave. This article will tell you how to milk a cow.
You'll need the right food, tank, and other supplies to care of a turtle. Learn about how to take care of a turtle in this article.
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You need to get rid of mites on snakes, but don't know how to do it. Learn about how to get rid of mites on snakes in this article.
Although ferrets can be fun and playful pets, owning one means knowing how to clean your ferret. Learn how to clean your ferret in this article.
Would you like to learn how to know if your pet bird is male or female? Read this article to learn how to know if your bird is male or female.
If you don't know how to teach your bird to speak, you've come to the right place. This article shows you how to teach your bird to speak.
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Knowing how to hand feed a bird can help you nurse your sick bird back to health. Learn about how to hand feed a bird in this article.
You're wondering how to choose a name for your new pet. This article will tell you how to choose your pet's name.