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Dog Beds for Larger Dogs


Large dogs and extra large dogs require more thought and planning when owners purchase a permanent dog bed. Even though large dogs can be just as lovable as their smaller canine counterparts, they require a more complex sleeping situation than small dogs.

The Demand for Luxury Dog Beds


A pet can be as important a member of the family as a child to some owners, and making sure they sleep well is a way to express that affection. In the past several years, manufacturers have started to fill a growing demand for luxury dog beds for pet owners who wanted to lavish something special on their pets.

A Look at Discount Dog Beds


Many people want to make sure their family pet has just the right bed, but might not be willing to pay the (often quite hefty) price. It's actually more difficult to find designer and luxury dog beds especially for oversized pets than it is to find discount dog beds for average sized animals.

Orthopedic Dog Beds


Many people consider their dog to be part of their family, and want to ensure his happiness and comfort. As dogs get older, they experience the same problems in their canine bodies as humans do.

Sugar Gliders: How to Select a Sugar Glider Breeder


It is important to choose a sugar glider breeder carefully. A breeder should be able to tell you a lot about the particular glider(s) you're interested in (lineage and genetics, any health issues, etc.

Does Your Dog Dig?


Dear Fellow Dog Lover,I assume you love your dog, or you probably wouldn't be reading this.But, looking at your "battle-field" of a yard filled with holes sometimes makes it tough to love your dog like you want to.

Aquarium Supplies Part 1 -- My First Experience With Bettas


Keeping fish as pets takes more than just feeding them and changing the water every once in a while. Sadly, many people aren't aware of that and they just buy aquarium fish because they're attractive.

Aquarium Supplies Part 2 -- My First Experience With Goldfish


If you are seriously considering keeping fish as pets or are just starting out, I would like to stress again the importance of having some basic knowledge about aquariums and fish keeping in order to enjoy the hobby for a significant length of time and to avoid frustrations and disappointments.In the first article I illustrated this by sharing my own childhood experience with bettas, and now I shall share my experience with goldfish.

Essential Oils and MRSA


Natural preventative pet care isn't a new thing but it certainly isn't fully mainstream yet. One of the challenges is being able to re-educate the public to think outside of the box.

Apistogramma , Dwarf Cichlids in the Aquarium


The real apistogramma's come from southern America, they all have the same characteristics, like a complex breeding behavior, as their large relatives, only their size is different. Besides the apistogramma group there are also some relatively popular dwarf cichlids from Africa, like the Pelvicachromis group.

German Sheperds


People love big, protective and loving dogs and that's why there are a lot of german sheperd breeders.The German Shepherd is sometimes called an Alsatian because that's where they originated in Germany.

Get Educated Before Buying Your Pomeranian From A Dog Breeder


Buying a purebred dog is not something that should be taken lightly and not all breeders are equal. To make sure that you get a good quality dog that will be healthy and happy, you need to do some research and shop around.

Interior Decorating for Cat Owners - Protecting Your Pet


Part 2: Protecting your petIf you own a cat, then designing the décor of your home will require taking several precautions in order to protect your pet from harm. Glass items should be avoided both because they are easy to shatter, and because fragments of glass can then become embedded in your cat's skin.

Pets and Distracted Driving


With the busy summer travel season right around the corner, many families are planning to hit the road with their families - and that of course, means their four-legged family members too.

The Cure for Obesity, Heart Disease, and Anxiety? Puppies!


Researchers just discovered a simple way to fight obesity, heart disease, and mental illness -- by giving people puppies.

Cat Diaries - Mandu


I think the worst of it is over. I hate to say it but the, er, uh, personnel at catattorney.com were amazing. With everything that happened, I don't think a few house monitor ankle bracelets are unreasonable. Find out tomorrow.

Cat Diaries - CD Club


For the third time this month, the cats have joined a CD club in my name. This latest one is the deal where you send them a penny and they send you a dozen CDs of your choice and bill you for everything not covered by that penny.

Six Tips To Keep Pets Safe During Storm Season


While no one is immune from the devastation of a natural disaster, preparing before a storm hits is key to keeping everyone in your family-including your pets-safe. It's even more important now - in an era of social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic - that pet parents have a plan to keep their furry family members out of harm's way if forced to take shelter elsewhere.

What to Consider as Dog Adoptions Surge During Pandemic


As word grew that people were going to have to shelter-in-place for an unspecified length of time, animal shelters began to empty. Thousands of people realized that they may be lonely during this time of social-distancing from family and friends. In some situations, parents came to the conclusion that their children needed a happy diversion and agreed to add a furkid to their family.

The Case for Adopting Senior Dogs


When considering adopting a dog into your family, many people often think that a cuddly, energetic puppy is the most appealing choice. Though puppies are fun and undeniably cute, the cuteness doesn't come without a lot of work. There is a definite case to be made for senior dogs.

Pet Tips for a Safe Fourth of July


With the Fourth of July holiday quickly approaching, keeping your pet safe during the festivities is critical. Fireworks are the main cause of stress for animals during the Fourth of July, and more pets get lost during this holiday than any other time of the year. Here are SICSA’s top 6 tips to keep your pet safe during this time.

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