Pets

Did you just adopt a new puppy and are now wondering when should be the first-time grooming puppy? You’re not the only one wondering this! Many new puppy owners wonder when the best time is to begin hygiene and grooming routines with their little pal. Or, depending on the breed of puppy that you’ve adopted, when the first time a puppy haircut might be needed.  If you are planning to take care of a majority, if not all, of your puppies grooming needs, there are a few things you will need to know before beginning a grooming routine with your...

The California ground squirrel is a curious creature. Initially, one could only find these squirrels in Oregon and California. The Columbia river on the northern part of Oregon created a natural boundary through which these squirrels couldn't cross. However, in recent times, the California ground squirrel made it across the river to reside in some parts of Washington. This small creature also lives in the northwestern part of Nevada. Many people think the California ground squirrel looks cute or playful. As such, people sometimes want to take them home as pets. If you're interested in these fun-looking creatures, let's dive...

Hamsters are curious little creatures. They love to hoard food. They also love to explore their cage and be very active at night (they're nocturnal by nature). They're also incredibly playful and make fantastic pets overall! Unfortunately, hamsters also have a relatively short lifespan of 1.5 to 2 years on average. One way that you can maximize your hamster's life both in terms of enjoyment and length is to feed them the perfect hamster diet.  To understand what the perfect hamster diet is for your pet, let's first analyze what hamsters eat in the wild. The Wild Hamster Diet By...

In most movies and TV shows, cats and dogs don't get along particularly well. While there is some truth in that, the reality is that many breeds of dogs and cats coexist quite nicely. Part of that is due to training. With the right introduction protocols, you can gradually ease pets into their new surroundings and make them far more tolerant of other animals than you might expect otherwise. However, another successful integration aspect is that the owners picked one of the best dogs for cats. While some breeds are challenging to get to co-habitate with a cat, others are...

Sugar gliders are interesting little critters that can be adopted and kept in the home as a family pet. If the idea of adopting a Sugar Glider has crossed your mind recently, it's crucial that you take the time to read this article, and many others, to learn about this special animal and their needs before adopting one.  Keeping Sugar Gliders as pets mean you are prepared to always provide them with their specific nutrition needs, as well as to adapt to their personality and quirks. Sugar Gliders are not a low-maintenance pet, so also be advised that they probably...

The intelligence of cats is something that is often underrated or misinterpreted by their human owners. Cats are definitely smarter than they are given credit for. But is that a part of their intelligence? Hiding how smart they really are from their humans?  Cat owners: Don’t you ever find yourself acknowledging that your cat must know how cute they are, and are using it against you so they can get away with anything they please? This is a common thought among cat owners because to some degree it is the truth.  What Makes Cats Intelligent? Take a moment to consider...