Category Archives: Pet Care

General Ferret Care

General Ferret Care

If you adopt a ferret, be a responsible pet owner, and be prepared to care for it. Ferrets do require some special care. Dogs are easily taken to a groomer, and there are some Continue reading

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Newborn Puppy Care

Newborn Puppy Care

Taking care of the newborn puppy if you are midwifing the Mom can be quite exciting. Watching a new life come into the world is a miracle in itself. Observe the birth i Continue reading

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The Dreaded Bath

The Dreaded Bath

Giving a dog a bath can be fun or it can be a terror. Puppies either love or hate the water. There is no middle ground. When giving a puppy a bath, consider two things. Continue reading

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Diseases and Ferrets

Diseases and Ferrets

If you are considering getting a ferret, you should be aware of diseases and conditions that are common to ferrets. Don?t think of a ferret as a diseased animal ?they aren?t. Continue reading

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Nutrition For Puppies

Nutrition for Puppies

When you bring the new puppy home, the first thing you will want to do is feed him. What kind of food do you use? What are his nutritional requirements? Will he lik Continue reading

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Ferrets and Other Domestic Animals

Ferrets and Other Domestic Animals

You may wonder how your ferret will get along with an existing dog or cat in your home. You may be a ferret owner and be considering bringing a dog or cat into Continue reading

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Exercise for Guinea Pigs

Exercise for Guinea Pigs

Like other domesticated animals, your guinea pig needs exercise to help keep him strong, and to help keep his weight under control. Unfortunately, your guinea pig may not Continue reading

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Health Concerns of Yorkshire Terriers

Health Concerns of Yorkshire Terriers

Yorkshire Terriers are not only smart and cute; they are also healthy, as a general rule. Of course in order to maintain that good health, they do require a Continue reading

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Pet Rabbits – How To Rabbit Proof Your Home

Ok, admittedly it’s impossible to completely rabbit proof your home. The only way to do that is not to have a rabbit. But there are many ways to tip the odds in your favor without getting rid of Binky. The … Continue reading

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Horse Health

Many new horse owners are completely unaware that horses need to be vaccinated regularly, just as other pets do. However, since a horse is so large, providing these animals with preventative health care may be even more important than it … Continue reading

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