Man’s best friend could use a good eyeballing once in awhile-believe us, your dog won’t take it personally! In fact, giving him regular home eye exams will help keep you alert to any tearing, cloudiness or inflammation that may indicate a health problem. Check out the following ways to help keep your dog’s vision sharp-and [...]
September 20, 2010 | Posted in
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When feeding your cat, there are actually certain food substances that are potentially hazardous to your cat. Many pet owners aren’t aware that certain human foods are actually toxic to animals, even though they can be consumed by humans. Cats are particularly sensitive to some substances, which can cause serious adverse health reactions. As a [...]
August 22, 2010 | Posted in
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Want a killer pet? No we are not talking about your pet’s killer looks alone. These are pets that are deadly for they can really give you a run for your life. It surely takes more than a good caring heart to tend them. The below mentioned few top the list: The Ninja Munjas These [...]
June 25, 2010 | Posted in
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A diabetic dwarf hamster will have all or some of the following symptoms: 1. Increased thirst, drinking excessively. 2. Peeing excessively, strong smelly urine with either a sweetish smell or a acetone (nail polish remover smell). 3. Sudden weight loss or weight gain. 4. Tiredness (sleeping more than usual) or excessive exercise or a combination [...]
June 22, 2010 | Posted in
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Food and Water The hamster should be fed a basic hamster mix each evening as it wakes and can also be fed additional supplements. If the hamster wakes very late it can be encouraged to wake earlier by feeding earlier in the evening and tapping on the side of the cage to wake the hamster. [...]
June 14, 2010 | Posted in
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Forget the restaurant doggy bag. These days, more dogs are dining on their own patios, gulping down homemade dog food. “We have seen a steady increase in the number of people who are asking for help with making a homemade diet,” says Sarah Abood, DVM, PhD, an assistant professor of small animal clinical sciences at [...]
June 7, 2010 | Posted in
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The Dwarf Winter White Russian originates from Eastern Kazakhstan and South West Siberia where it lives amongst grassy steppes. The Dwarf Winter White Russian Hamster is the least common of the two species of Dwarf Russian Hamster kept as pets and is therefore rarely seen in pet shops. The Dwarf Winter White Russian is sometimes [...]
May 30, 2010 | Posted in
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Confusing information on pet food labels may make it hard for pet owners to find the right diet food for their overweight dogs and cats. A new study shows the calorie counts of 44 commercial diet dog foods varied from 217 to 440 calories per cup; the recommended serving size varied from three-fourths to nearly [...]
May 25, 2010 | Posted in
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Man’s best friend could use a good eyeballing once in awhile-believe us, your dog won’t take it personally! In fact, giving him regular home eye exams will help keep you alert to any tearing, cloudiness or inflammation that may indicate a health problem. Check out the following ways to help keep your dog’s vision sharp-and [...]
May 18, 2010 | Posted in
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When people hear the word “pets” they might think of sweet puppies, fluffy kittens or a shiny goldfish in their aquarium. But, there are many more varieties of animals in the world. A lot of the stores will call any animal besides those exotic. Many people think that their pets should reflect more felicity than [...]
April 25, 2010 | Posted in
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