As a breeder of Shetland Sheepdogs I have tried several different types of dog foods for my animals. There really is not that much difference in the nutritional value in many of the dog food brands available. If you compare the nutritional value of Ol’Roy to Iams and Diamond …

Three years ago we rescued an adorable female beagle from the dog pound. We have owned several breeds of dogs over the years, but this was our first beagle. We named her Samantha, but her nickname Pooch has come to be the name we use most often.
We …

Bonkers Catnip Pillows are rather cleverly named cat toys. A 2 oz little pillow stuffed with dry catnip does indeed make cats go bonkers! They bite it, throw it, chase it, chew on it, hug it, and, finally, fall asleep with it. The pillows are durable, they will not …

I have two teeny, tiny chihuahuas. Seriously, they are ridiculously small - Ollie is my big boy at 4 pounds, Pearl weighs in at 2.5 pounds. Needless to say, they can’t get on or off the sofa or the bed by themselves so stairs are a necessity. …

Most dog and cat owners are familiar with the brand name “Greenies”. Greenies first gained it’s mainstream popularity with it’s edible green treats that were said to help keep your furry friend’s teeth clean–thus, the toothbrush shape. The focus of this article, however, is on another product …

I have kept Bettas. They are very interesting fish. These fish are beautiful and smart. I have not , however, kept many of these fish as they tend to be loners. I feel kind of sorry for these fish also as they tend to be kept isolated in their …

It’s not that I don’t like animals. I am a vegan who has cared for just about every animal that you could think of as a pet or through volunteer rescue work.
I have never been overly keen on small dogs, ever since I was a child and had …

We recently discovered that one of our cats is allergic to chicken. He is two years old and,whereas he used to be able to eat any commercial cat food with no problems,over time he has built up an intolerance to anything containing chicken or chicken by-products,ingestion of which causes …

Following the long mourning period after the death of my 14 year old dalmation, my daughter consipired with my husband to bring a puppy into the home. I was against the idea, insisting there wasn’t a dog on the planet who would ever compare.
My daughter found a rescue …

My cat has recently had 5 kittens and at 6 weeks it was time to worm them. I found that Aristopet Puppy & Kitten Worm Syrup was easy to administer but you have to provide your own dropper. The instructions on the bottle are easy to follow you …

I love my Pug! I have a little black Pug named Larry. He is super needy, clingy, and follows me around all day long. Most people might get annoyed by this constant need for attention, but I like it.
Larry snores…alot. If you are bugged out by a noisy animal, …

I have tried several different brands of food for this bird. This is the least expensive brand I have found. I don’t really like this one. Though it does offer a wide variety of things for the birds to enjoy, and a variety of colors to …

The Pet Botanics E-Collar is a winner in our household. It’s been used by multiple dogs, though I wish none had ever needed it.
The Pet Botanics E-Collar is lightweight and recommended by vets; at least, mine pointed it out to me and suggested that I get one when …

Although I grew up around cats, I haven’t had one for several years, so ever since my new kitten arrived, I have been relearning all the new products necessary when owning a cat. Cat litter is, in my opinion, one of the most important, because nothing is worse than …

It’s very hard to find a trusted and good veterinarian, I didn’t want to go to Animal House because they had guessed my dog’s ultrasound before and this time I proved them wrong when my dog gave birth. Not only were they so expensive it was highway robbery but …

I have to admit it..I adore parakeets!!! They are so easy to take care of and not to mention alot of fun! It is enjoyable to wake up in the morning to hear their songs and happiness! If you are looking for an easy to take care …

This Four Paws product is promoted as being a professional item used by vets and groomers with gentle slicker wires that are better for animals.
I’ve used a lot of different brushes and combs for my dogs over the decades, and this is definitely one of the better ones for …

A year ago when I first got my two puppies I knew there would be a lot of work and money invested in them. Like children, pets are expensive to care for. Not enough people who get pets realize this. Animals are not accessories are gifts, they’re living creatures …

I have a 94 pound dog. He is great. His name is Jr. He was a stray, along with 4 other puppies, that I found on the side of the road. Thankfully, all the puppies got homes. We kept Jr. because he would let …

One of our puppies was having difficulty breathing upon my inspection, and my doctor was already closed for the night, but I had asked our primary doctor prior to my dog’s pregnancy as to where I would go if ever there are emergencies, and she had only 2 clinics …

My favorite dogs are black laborador retrievers. I raised a black lab from a pup about a foot in length to a whopping fifty-five pounds! He was the most beautiful, handsome, and wonderful dog. His great smile was an instant success with everyone.
Lucky was my personal …

After my son’s kidney transplant, his uncle gave him a dog-a boxer terrier that my son named Joe Dirt. I grew up with dogs, but my mom always seemed to get rid of them on me. I loved Joe, he was a little hyper, but a great …

Store-N-Feed ™ jR is a portable feeding and watering station for cats. The plastic base (measuring 18″L x 5.5″H x 8″D) has a storage compartment for dry cat food and two removable stainless steel bowls, one for water and one for food. The storage compartment’s capacity is up to …

I belong to four amazing, wonderful felines. I am in charge of keeping their house clean and feeding them, and I work very hard to do the best possible job of it.
I’ve had cats all my life- and I’m quite experienced with the many types of cat litter, even back …

I am a bargain hunter. I try to pay as little as possible for almost everything and that included cat litter. Not even multi-cat litter made any difference. But, recently I’ve come to change my mind entirely about that.
I’ve tried all sorts of litter to keep odors from the …

Even since I was a young girl I wanted a draft horse. I grew up around many different breeds of horses but I my Great Uncles Percheron and Belgian Draft Horses always had a special place in my heart. I finally got the chance to own a …

One of my cats was diagnosed with diabetes about 3 years ago. While she is doing well for the most part now, due to her illness and her age, she still has accidents several times a week. The accidents leave behind stains from vomit, urine and feces. Luckily, most …

Frontline Plus kills fleas and ticks on dogs (and cats, in a different formulation.) You put it on once a month between your pet’s shoulder blades. Once it’s absorbed it doesn’t wash off, even if your dog goes swimming or has a bath. You use it …

Tibetan Terriers as a Family Pet
I am currently writing this review with my black and white Tibetan Terrier Bobby, aka Bobby Dazzler, laying on the sofa next to me and squishing me into a corner as he’s so relaxed.
There are several things about Tibetan Terriers that you should know …

Cats are great pets. You don’t have to walk them in the rain or snow. You don’t have to wash them, and they don’t smell bad. Perhaps they’re a little harder to be master over (like with dogs), but that’s part of their charm - because their personality disallows …

it’s the store brand of dog food from Wal-Mart. I have two dogs and they love it. I’ve never opened a bag that smelled Bad, oh yes dog food can go bad. I discovered that the 22lbs bag is a few cents cheaper and …

We all know what comfort and joy a pet can bring to our lives. To own a pet is to be able to love and care for something that needs it. Two months ago my pet dog, Chipper, was hit by a car and I was horrified. I …

I realized I needed to purchase a new pet carrier once I was getting ready to adopt a new kitten. I had multiple cats for most of my life, but I had been using a large plastic pet carrier that was clearly meant for a medium sized dog. It …

Whiskas Homestyle Favorites are cat food for adult cats that comes in many different flavors - several kinds of chicken, turkey, beef, mixed grill, cod, ocean whitefish, tuna, fresh water trout, and salmon (that I know of). Each one is very soft and moist, it comes with either gravy …

Our cat gave birth so my mom was so extra careful in giving her food to eat to regain her strength. Also we don’t seem to have a problem giving her the usual food that they regularly eat which is dry cat’s food, but my mom still insist me …

The Mongolian gerbil (meriones unguiculatus) was discovered in the early 1950s and by 1954 had been introduced to the US to be used in laboratory research. Because they proved easy to maintain,interesting to observe,easy to handle,and cute in appearance,captive-bred gerbils had found their way out of the laboratory and …

If you have indoor cats, then you have a litter box. If you have a litter box, then you are fully aware of what is required to keep it clean and your house smelling good. I wanted to let you know about the Litter Champ. The Litter Champ works …

My oldest son wanted fish but I was against it because he had fish back in the day. But he claimed that he knew how to take care of them and that he wanted to really try this time. So we went to Walmart to find the right fish …

After a breeder friend of mine recommended Chicken Soup for the Puppy Lover’s Soul and I found that my puppies did wonderfully on this puppy food, I decided to try the adult and senior blends for my older dogs. The food comes in a kibble or canned forms, but …

I love this product. I wish I found it sooner since I have owned my pomeranian for the last three years. He is the best companion ever but his fur all over my black clothes and home is not so welcoming. I want to yank my hair everytime I …

I took my 2 standard poodles to Jeannie’s Grooming for a total of 5 years. I could not of been more satisfied with a groomer than I was with the groomers at Jeannie’s. Anyone who has owned a poodle knows very well how important it is for the groomers …

I picked up two Petmate black wire dog crates at Walmart last summer and am already in the market for replacements. These crates are NOT durable, and not good for anyone who travels with their dogs. The crates fold down flat into a suitcase style and have a black …

Friskies Indoor Delights Cat food is an inexpensive option for dry cat food. It is made by the company Purina, which is a well known company, but is marketed under the Friskies name. Friskies makes wet food in various flavors, and are more known for that, but their dry …

Dog Chow Menu is one of the dog food brands I have tried for my dog. Sometimes I like to give my dog some food more elaborated, but I don’t always have time for that, and I don’t want to spoil him.
Dog Chow offers a wide variety of already …

Nothing starts a morning like having your dog lick your face with bad breath! For some reason, when I awake to bad dog breath, I instantly embrace a rather bad start to my morning! As a result for my sheer love of dogs, but my repulsion for …

Weimeraners are a great choice of dog for the family that wants their dog to be a member of the family, not just a pet. They were originally bred as hunting dogs in Germany, but are gaining popularity as household pets. Their temperment is similar to the Labrador Retriever.
Weimeraners …

As a ferret owner, I enjoy providing my fuzzies with toys that stimulate their intelligence while allowing them to be the carefree comedians that they are.
I purchased two of these tunnels and it was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made! Most ferrets love to tunnel, so …

I got two puppies around Christmas, and now that they’re about four months old I thought it was time they started wearing their collars. I love my little fur babies so I want the security of knowing that in case they happen to wonder off and get lost that …

A little bit on the expensive side, Tick and Flea Shampoo from Pulvex Pet Care Products was recommended to me by the sales man at a local pet shop, but I could not really make out weather he had done so because it is the best the market has …

I usually get Tidy Cats Small Spaces or something similar for my indoor cat, but as everyone else is, I was looking for a better bargain and ran into a coupon for Cat’s Pride Complete. Even without the coupon, Cat’s Pride was $2 cheaper than what I usually buy, …