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So, my cats like to harass our bird, Sammy the Parakeet. They climb up on top of the fish aquarium canopy and swipe at the bird cage. They even stand on top of the cage when they feel really bored. I was looking for something that…

Guinea pigs are social animals, known for their curious, playful nature. However, coming home for the first time can make them feel stressed, as they are introduced to an unfamiliar environment. Toys are an easy option to keep them…

We all know that cats can be fickle creatures. And no matter how much we care for them, they do not always show their appreciation. They can often like an empty box as much as that expensive toy you bought them. Do not be discouraged,…

Everyone knows that life is better with mutts! National Mutt Day is held every July 31st and December 2nd for those loveable creatures. It’s also known as National Mixed Breed Dog Day. These celebrations were founded in 2005 by Colleen…

Your pet obviously isn’t roaming around the house looking for ways to start fires, but there are several ways you could unknowingly be setting up your pet for disaster. National Pet Fire Safety Day was established by the AKC in 2007. In…

For most of us with pets, the thought of losing them feels like the prelude to a panic attack. The good news is there are ways to keep your pet from getting lost that don’t involve keeping them crated 24/7. There are also things you…

You've seen the pictures on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Photos of dogs doing special, funny things that make people smile. Everyday, thousands of pictures are taken of 'man's best friend'. Now there is a holiday set aside just to…

Caring for an animal teaches kids compassion and responsibility. However, it is important to always keep your kid’s age in mind when choosing pets since younger children are more likely to injure a small animal through well-meaning acts…

The Cats Are Ready To Go We had our routine visit today. Everything went great, but now I have to wait for the results of Buster's tests. We got the cats together in their crates and we were ready to go. Busted On Our Way to The Vet…