Pets & Animals

Fleas can make life miserable for humans and their pets, not to mention they can be vectors for disease. Fleas can be difficult and expensive to kill, largely because they are hardy and have a complicated ...Read More

There are approximately 74.8 million dogs living in homes in the United States. And of those dogs, a very high percentage are considered to be like family members. This often means the family dog is brought ...Read More

Gary Neilson, at Noah's Critters in Aberdeen, S.D., says that you can do some simple modifications to deer feeders and use them for your pets. It is easy to modify these feeders to hold pet food. Depending on ...Read More

Your cat box is the place where your cat does his business. A clean and functioning cat box is crucial because otherwise a cat might start to use other places in your home to relieve himself. It is essential ...Read More

3Maltese are small dogs with big personalities. Generally, Maltese are sweet-natured, loving companions. Maltese are good with other pets and do well in apartments. They enjoy spending time with their human ...Read More

Aquarium filters are essential for fish tanks. They gather dirt and loose particles and act as the breeding ground for the colonies of beneficial bacteria that convert toxic waste products into less harmful ...Read More

Horses were designed to eat small amounts of roughage all day long. If the horse consumes a large amount of feed, especially grain, all at once, it can easily develop impacted or obstructed colic in the ...Read More

When you're trying to find a loving, adoptive home for a pet, you may feel a little desperate. Finding a home for a pet, though daunting, is not impossible, especially when there are free online resources you ...Read More

Although the family pet has likely already achieved "star status" in the hearts and minds of its owners, turning that same pooch into a national, hot shot celebrity will take some time, serious effort and an ...Read More

Naltrexone, known in medication form as naltrexone hydrochloride (HCL), is used to correct animal reactions to sedative opiates. Though not exactly a common medication, it can be obtained in both human and ...Read More

5The Maltese is a popular small dog with a loyal and loving personality. Breeders use Maltese to create so-called designer dogs. Both purebreds and designer dogs are showing up in shelters throughout Illinois. ...Read More

5Chihuahuas are a popular breed and many are in animal shelters, for a myriad of reasons. Homeless Chihuahuas are often house trained, friendly and ready to find a new home. Some Chihuahuas in shelters need ...Read More

Cats naturally enjoy climbing. They belong to a wider family of felines that, in nature, hide out in trees and pounce down upon prey. There is no simple way to train a cat not to climb as a preventative ...Read More

Starting your own Maltese rescue group on the Gulf Coast can help save dogs' lives. You won't get paid for doing it, but you'll have the knowledge that your time and work is rescuing otherwise unwanted dogs ...Read More

4Lhasa Apso dogs are popular small dogs. Sadly, this means that some dogs need to find homes after losing their families. There are purebred and mixed Lhasas in shelters throughout California. Starting a Lhasa ...Read More

Pet owners, specifically cat lovers, are known to scope out the Internet for good deals on cat supplies. With more than 37 million cat owners, there's definitely a market for an Internet service to sell cat ...Read More