After we started thinking more seriously about expanding our family, my husband brought up the idea of getting a pet or two. While I was completely against the concept at first, I realized that it might be helpful for our children to warm up to the idea before having another sibling. We got a dog and our kids were tasked with the job of feeding it every day and doing other tasks, and it was amazing to see how much the animal helped our family to grow. Pets can be a wonderful addition to a home, which is why I made this blog. Check out these fun pet posts.
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Five Great Things About Toyger Cats 23 June 2022
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2 Things To Know Before You Buy Your First Lizard 25 February 2022
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Using A Doggie Daycare Service For Your Pet 28 October 2021
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Considering Buying a Cockapoo? 3 Reasons Why This Is a Great Dog 9 November 2020
Selecting Better Pets
Pros And Cons Of Adopting A Cairn Terrier Puppy
18 March 2020
Cairn terriers are not the most common breed in the U.S. You don't see them nearly as often as golden retrievers or Labradors. However, they can be very nice little dogs. If you see a Cairn terrier puppy up for adoption, consider these pros and cons of the breed as you make your decision. Pro: They are sturdy and strong. Although Cairn terriers are small — often around 20 pounds — they are not delicate lap dogs.
What Every First Time Dog Owner Needs To Know About Canine Distemper & Vaccinations
24 February 2020
Welcoming the first addition to the family doesn't always mean having a baby. In fact, many newlyweds are getting a dog before they have children. If the dog is the first living creature that either person has cared for, they may not realize the importance of vaccinations, particularly for distemper. If you are bringing a dog into your family, here's what you need to know about distemper and why vaccination for it is important.
About Silver Labs
16 December 2019
If you are looking into getting a Labrador retriever, then you might be deciding whether you want a black Lab, a yellow Lab, or another kind of Labrador. However, something not a lot of people realize is that there are silver Labs. They aren't nearly as common as the other types of Labs, and it's possible you may have never seen one before. However, you'll definitely want to take some time to learn more about silver Labs before you make your decision because you may end up finding them to be the right choice for you.
Trim These Parts Of Your Cockapoo Frequently For Style And Function
10 December 2019
When you bring a cockapoo puppy into your family, you'll have a high-energy dog that won't bother family members with pet allergies. As your dog gets accustomed to its new surroundings, you'll need to get acquainted with the care methods that will help it to thrive. A cockapoo requires regular grooming sessions to look its best, but you may also want to buy a pair of grooming scissors so that you can trim select areas in between your visits to the groomer.
Tips for Collecting a Stool Sample While Walking Your Dog
5 December 2019
It might not be overly pleasant, but taking note of your dog's feces when it relieves itself on a walk is a good way to be cognizant of the animal's health. You can make some simple changes to the dog's diet and daily routine based on what you notice. For example, if it's highly constipated, more exercise and a little more fiber in the dog's diet can be helpful. There may be times that you're concerned about the appearance of the dog's feces.