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What Are Typical Dog Grooming Prices?

Being a dog parent involves a lot of work and obligations. A lot of time, effort and money should be invested for the dog to stay healthy and free from any dog illnesses, this includes getting him due vaccinations and regular grooming sessions to ensure cleanliness. There are dog parlors available that can take care […]

Basic Tools in Caring For Cats

The truth is that cats are more independent than dogs. They are relatively odorless since they are able to clean themselves. On the other hand, cats have needs, too. They are still sensitive pets that need the care and attention of their owners. The cat\’s independence is never to be taken advantage of. Even though […]

Dietary Recommendations For Aging Cats

By the time a cat reaches 7 years, it is the time when you should start thinking about changing the diet of a cat. Cats that are 7-10 years old are considered middle-aged. During this stage, their metabolism slows down. According to the experts, it is the perfect time to start modifying the diet of […]

How to Get Rid of Cat Urine Smell

Having a pet cat is a responsibility. Just like dogs, cats need proper training and care. Their excreta need to be properly drained and disposed. Cat urine smell is really disturbing to the nose. It can be so disgusting if it is not being cleaned right away. Not all cleaning products can eradicate the cat […]

Terrific Way to Introduce Kids to Nature

Many parents with young kids feel a prodigious amount of reluctance to buy a tiny pussy-cat or puppy for the kids. Very young kids are typically rambunctious with each other and do not recognize the frailty of smaller creatures. There exists a difference between a 3 year old tumbling about on a floor along with […]

What Makes Asagi Koi Unique?

The Asagi koi traces its history back over 200 years ago when Japanese farmers started taking notice of the wild black carp known as \”Magoi\” that formed part of their local diet. These Magoi exhibited three naturally occurring mutations, the Tetsu (Iron) Magoi Magoi, the Doro (Mud) Magoi and the Asagi (Pale-Greenish-Blue) Magoi. The successive […]

What Makes the Kohaku Koi Unique

Modern-day Kohaku koi, known for their white-bodies and red patterns, have had a long history of cross-breeding that dates back to the the mid-1800\’s. A manual on koi cultivation in the Niigita Prefecture of Japan relates the development of Sarasa (white carp with red markings on its head) by cross-breeding the Magoi (wild black carp) […]

Simple Tips For Moving With Pets

There are questions that you should ask yourself when your moving preparations get underway. You need not leave your pets behind, right? But how are you going to approach it? Well, start with the health condition of your pets. It’s important that you ensure your pet is in good health before you get out as […]

What Do You Need to Move Your Kennel Smoothly?

Moving with your kennel can be a daunting task if you don’t know what’s needed to make you move effectively. Whether you are moving with a professional packing and removals company or alone, there are some rules which apply from time to time. To start with, the age of your dog is an important consideration. […]

Pet Insurance and Dogs With Cataracts

If your dog suffers from cataracts and needs an operation, your pet insurance should be able to protect you financially against costs incurred. This condition is extremely common amongst diabetic dogs: studies have shown that approximately 80% of dogs with diabetes develop cataracts within 16 months of diagnosis. Even if your dog isn’t diabetic at […]