I have a friend who ended up needing to find a home for one of her dogs at the last minute, and I was actually looking to add a pet to our household, and I loved all her dogs and thought it would be perfect. I didn’t realize however …

I have a very athletic Akita/Boxer mix that was pretty wild as a puppy. Yoshi would dart around the horse’s legs while I was riding, would bolt out into the fields out of earshot of my “Come” command, and was very interested in squirrels on the other side …

I’ll say this up front, I really like Kibbles ‘N Bits. Okay, I’m not the one eating it, but there’s always something that I’ve liked about it from the day it came onto the market.
With the product at home, Kibbles ‘N Bits lived up to its name. …

Today I am raving about Spring Valley’s Natural Vitamin C with Rose Hips. This vitamin was a real life saver for my pet cat Ash.
On Sunday while cleaning out the litterboxes, I noticed that there was blood in one box. I monitored my cats and discovered it …

We’ve got two dogs that have been fed Old Roy almost exclusively for a year. One is a black lab, the other is a sheepdog.
I’ve got say, I am pleased with the “generic” Walmart off-brand.
A 50 pound bag, which only costs about $14, can last us nearly three …

Advocate is an easy to apply topical treatment for dogs (not sure if you can get it for cats as well). I give it 10 out of 10! I cannot believe people still use other methods for ridding their canine friends of fleas and …

Parakeets aren’t the mostly wide own pet, but it’s starting to be popular among homes. I bought one from Petsmart and like all pet owners, to have a friend. They are really adoring and very playful. They range in a variety of colors. The one I have is blue …

After buying Beneful dog foods for quite some time, I decided to give something new a try, particularly something that promised to have more natural ingredients in it. I switched my dogs to this food, and it’s the first time they both actually finish their entire bowl as soon …

My family has always been a dog family, in particular a Labrador Retriever family. Since before I was born my parents kept labs. We even bred labs for a few years.
My parents bought a pair of labs when I was about …

Loyal…that”s just one word that describes dogs. They are always there for you in good times or bad,rain or shine,day or night,even if you had a bad day at the office. All that you have to do is pet them and your blood pressure will calm in a few …

The As Seen On TV automatic nail clipper is a disaster. This product is supposed to make nail clipping for pets easier. I had a manual nail clipper once using it for my rabbit and it was really hard to use. So I saw this automatic motorized nail clipper …

I spoil my cats quite a bit since I don’t have any other pets or children. I tend to make some unnecessary purchases that go to waste and even though I like to give them toys to stimulate and entertain them, I don’t like to throw good money after …

Pupperoni are my dogs’ favorite treats, and the bacon kind is their favorite flavor.
These treats are the perfect size for medium dogs, and you can easily break them in half for smaller portions. I like that they can be snapped in half so easily because I prefer to …

So I have had a pet dwarf bunny for about five years, and it has been quite an adventure. I have only had two pet bunnies my entire life (I’m now on my dwarf rabbit), and the last one was a very docile, big rabbit. I could not tell …

I only have one cat, and I don’t feed him canned cat food every day, so I liked to get him a good quality canned food when I can. I decided to try this one out because I really like Iams ProActive Health dry food, and I am really …

I started using Solid Gold dry dog food for my 3 dogs about one year ago. One of my dogs, an eleven year old Rottweiller, had constant ear infections for years and after about 3 weeks on Solid Gold, the ear infections went away, never to return.
Solid Gold contains …

Goldfish are a fish that I have taken care of worked with for many years. They are a very interesting and prevalent fish. They are everywhere. I first started taking care of goldfish in 1979. I have found them to be very interesting.
I started taking …

One day in the fall, my girlfriend and I decided to buy a hamster. We went to the pet store, and when we asked the salesman to show us the hamsters, he immediately said, “Oh, you don’t want those, they bite and they’re mean.” He offerred to …

Recently, I tested out Purina One Smart Blend: Lamb & Rice Formula dog food on my mid-size dogs to see what they thought about it and how I felt about this product.
Purina calls this a brilliance that is the result of combining nature and science. That’s what they …

I have three dogs and a gerbil and one dog, and of course the gerbil, are small so require special care. I had normal sized nail clippers, but my little dog had such tiny nails that he was terrified just when I pulled out the clippers for him, …

Have you ever looked at an animal and suddenly felt like you would explode with emotion because it was so adorable? I know I have. Every time that I look at the fuzzy bundle of fur I call Piper, I get the giggles. Piper is my …

If dogs could talk, my miniature schnauzer would say, “You don’t give me anything else. When this is all I have, then I guess it’s good.”
My miniature schnauzer has casts and crystals in her urine. It is a painful condition, but can be controlled and even eliminated …

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 …

Purina One Cat Food is a brand of dry cat food manufactured by the Purina Company, which is a company with a long history of manufacturing and marketing pet products, including pet food. I have been feeding my cats Purina One Cat Food for many years and I …

Okay, normally, I am not in favor of dressing up pets, but these dog pajamas are so cute and so hilarious! Made out of polyester fleece, the pajamas are one piece, four-legs, covering almost the whole body of the dog. They look and feel so warm and comfy, you …

I have two beloved dogs, but I DO NOT LOVE their shedding :) This has been a major issue in my home for quite some time. Never knowing about grooming, I was stuck with dog hair all over the house, and I would never wear my nice clothes at …

We have dogs in our house though only one I can really call mine. The others are owned by my mom and sister. I got my dog ever since he was born. I don’t have enough knowledge then about dogs and I didn’t practice my dog to use toothbrush …

I bought this seed mix for my pet mice and rats but it’s not really a very good food at all. They’d rather eat anything else besides this stuff. Most of the time it just sits in their bowls untouched. They will eat it if I don’t give them …

The Pedi-Paws Pet Nail Trimmer does work! There are so many advantages to it that the disadvantages are minor. The commercial shows how simple and easy it is to use. The pets being trimmed seem so calm and at ease with the Pedi-Paws Pet Nail Trimmer. …

Border collies are wonderful and intelligent animals. I have had my dog for around 5 years now. She’s very smart and my partner in crime. I would highly recommend this animal for people with a lot of room and energy, but not for those in apartments.
Border collies are …

When I saw this Cat Crib Hammock Lounger from The Grommet, I thought it was perfect, not for my cat, but for my little dog who loves to sleep under a certain chair in the living room whenever I’m in there; I immediately thought of her and how this …

Mollies are a great kind of fish for a typical tropical fishbowl. I like them because they are entertaining to watch, and they really add an awesome element to a fish tank. My mollies are black, white, and speckled.
My favorite aspect of Molly fish is their reproductive …

I decided to try these dental pads from Doctors Foster & Smith, as I had bought things from them in the past and know they sell quality products. I really was surprised how much easier it was to clean my cats’ teeth with these little round white pads. My …

We have a new puppy. She is now a little over 3 months old and she chews everything. Our feet, the furniture, the cat, everything. She is also in that annoying biting stage. We’ve been reading about how to handle it, and most sources say to get her something …

Feliway manufactures products that utilize pheromone therapy to calm your cat. Pheromone therapy is a new field in veterinary medicine that uses pheromones,the natural chemicals secreted by animals to communicate with others of their own species. It has been discovered that domestic cats feel calmer and more reassured …

I had a very fat cat. Oreo was and is obsessed with food. When I got him, he woke me up at 5 am to tell me he was hungry. He would finish off any food in his bowl upon feeding. He would scavenge my …

Frontline Plus was the first flea and tick preventative I used on my dogs, but I found that it was ineffective when the weather created an increase in the flea population. Although it’s a good product, it’s definitely not my top choice for flea and tick preventative.
Frontline Plus comes …

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 …

Our Cocker Spaniel had died recently at the age of 12, and my wife was wanting to get another dog. We drove out to the Ross County Humane society to see what was available. After looking at a few dogs, my wife absolutely fell in love with a female …

I had a rather upsetting experience with this veterinary clinic and I was really angry about it for years. I feel as though the staff there did not emphasise with me enough for my liking. My dog had reached twelve years old which is about the usual …

Anyone who has ever had a trip to Florida or any beach town, knows what those adorable little hermit crabs look like. They are tiny (and sometimes baseball sized) shells with little antennae and eyeballs poking out, and two little legs that drag the shell behind them when they …

Last year during the spring our dogs started having and itching problem. At first I thought it was fleas, but I checked them thoroughly and neither of my dogs had them. They were also both shedding emensley to the point where it became a hassle to clean up all …

I really enjoy shopping at the Petsmart on Costco Drive in North Tucson/Marana. They store has every pet item I could ever need, is well lit and organized. When I walk in, I feel like I will be able to find what I need. I also …

Drinkwell Fresh Water Fountain is a good watering solution for pets (cats and small dogs) if you want to give them a constant supply of clean, fresh drinking water without having to often refill the water bowl. The water fountain is made out of solid, durable plastic. You can …

This is the litter box liner to buy. I know it costs a little more, but it’s huge and it’s tough, and what the heck, it’s got a drawstring!! You KNOW how hard it is to get that stupid horrible full catlitter bag closed without a nice cinching …

As one of the pets we have at home is a Californian King snake we need to get a regular supply of dead mice to feed it. Luckily when we moved to Tewkesbury we found that the local pet shop sells frozen mice.
The pet shop is located …

I am a faithful believer in the value of the Crazy Critters stuffing-free toys because both of my dogs (one of whom likes to rip toys to shreds) love them and are satisfied with them for months at a time.
I bought my first Crazy Critters stuffing-free toy from PetSmart …

Would you drink a glass of water that has been sitting out on your counter for a few days? No, of course not. It would be bland, tasteless, and not very fresh. Now think about the water that your pets are drinking. I am here to tell you that …

This is another cat food I tried on my cats. The food comes in a little white plastic tray and there is a tough piece of aluminum foil on top. They are sold individually just like cans of cat food and weigh 3.5 ounces. There are only a few …

“Soothables Cool Aid” is a spray designed to help with your dog’s or cat’s skin irritations and to stop compulsive licking. I had purchased it online, hoping to cure my cat’s compulsive licking (he’d lick his back raw). Unfortunately, the product did not help very much in my case. …