Processing Grief When You Lose a Pet

Processing Grief When You Lose a Pet

For many people, the grief experienced after the loss of an animal companion can be equal to the sorrow felt when a human loved one has passed on. Cats and dogs have a lifespan considerably shorter than humans, so their families will need to face their death sooner or...
4 Tips to Care for Your New Pet

4 Tips to Care for Your New Pet

Bringing home a new pet can feel overwhelming, especially for first-time pet owners. Ensuring that your pet is healthy and happy requires attention to several areas, including feeding, grooming, exercise, and healthcare. 1. Feeding Your Pet: The Foundation of Good...
Do Parrots Make Good Pets? 

Do Parrots Make Good Pets? 

If you’ve scrolled through social media, chances are you’ve come across a video of a parrot showing off. These colorful birds typically have lots of tricks in their repertoire. They make extremely interesting pets and, if you’re a bird lover, you won’t mind the extra...
What You Need to Know about Sharing Your Home with a Pet Snake

What You Need to Know about Sharing Your Home with a Pet Snake

Would it surprise you to know that there are about 2,500 individual species of snake? Granted, not all are appropriate to keep as pets. However, there are certainly some that make fantastic family members. If you’re considering making one of these unique creatures a...
How to Care for a Pet Frog

How to Care for a Pet Frog

While frogs are not cuddly animals, they can make great pets for the right people. Typically, children are intrigued by these tiny specimens. Often kids come across frogs in the garden before they see him them in a pet shop. If you’re a parent, you might be asked by...
Basic Animal First Aid for Pet Owners

Basic Animal First Aid for Pet Owners

It can be awfully distressing when your dog eats something that’s not good for them, or if your cat becomes listless. Unless it’s an obvious emergency where you need to rush off to the veterinary clinic, take a few moments to calmly assess the situation and see what...