For the most part, I avoid giving my pets cheap food. Wal-Mart’s “Special Kitty” cat food is definitely on the low end of the food-quality spectrum. This store brand is not the most nutritionally complete. I would not, in fact, feed this on a regular basis. Rather, I would …

Bird Talk Magazine is a magazine made for bird owners and bird lovers. Since I own a parakeet myself, I have found Bird Talk really helpful. Every issue they feature a different bird like conures, macaws, cockatiels, and more. They have places where you can write in and tell …

I bought a Kong toy for my eight month old puppy a few weeks ago and I can thoroughly recommend them as it has been a great success. Not only does Charlie love it but he has not managed to chew it into pieces as he has done …

Hello everybody. I own two Lhasa Apso dogs. They were brought home as puppies by my father from his friend’s house and were named Coco and Momo. Now they are almot two year olds.
Lhasa Apsos are known to have originated from Tibet. They …

The Furminator works well on my dog’s abundance of hair. She has tons of thick fur being a half husky and wolf breed. So she sheds excessively in the spring and fall season, large chunks of undercoat for weeks. My main concern with the whole shedding deal is the hair …

The Le Bistro Cat Food & Water Feeders are a wonderful addition to our petcare. We have two cats, and they like to nibble a lot. There is nothing worse than getting up in the morning, and having your cat bug you for food, when you are in a …

Both of my cats love this massage center. It’s a white plastic circle that has three attached plastic brushes and a gum stimulator. I place loose catnip directly on the brushes and on the flat part of the platform and my cats can either sit and eat it or …

Having several dogs, and cats, means that at any one time the floor is likely to be covered in pet toys (Especially the dog ones) since my dogs have quite a few. And no matter how many times I pick them up, at least one of them, my littlest …

I started taking my pets to this vet because it was a convenient location, but I feel so lucky I found Dr. Lawer! He is wonderful and kind, and you can tell that he chose his profession because he genuinely loves animals.
I took my dog to be seen …

Dogs are men’s’ best friends but most are more foe than friend. In all my lifetime I never met a friendlier dog than the one I met in Russia: Grey. He is a beautiful Dalmatian that loves to play anytime of the day and anywhere. When little kids pull …

Have you been looking for a new dry dog food for your pets? Perhaps you are looking for a dog food that is not as expensive as what you have been paying. With the economy in such a mess I know that people are trying to cut back on …

I have a Siamese cat who, when annoyed with me for some reason, will urinate on various objects in the house until his demands are satisfied. I love him anyway.
For his most recent misbehavior he chose my cream colored microfiber couch, and he must have drank all night …

Dog biscuits are not just for dogs - they are excellent for rodents, too! I picked up a box of Mr. Barky’s on a previous trip to Natural Pet as I was searching for a hard dog biscuit for my ratties to gnaw on. I had read online that …

My dog absolutely loves the sausages Merrick makes. They look exactly like a sausage people would eat and my dog goes crazy for them just like she would a regular sausage. They are made with top of line USDA approved ingredients so I know that she is …

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 …

I started taking my dogs to Dr. Jossens at Grand Traverse Veterinary Hospital a little over a year ago and have never been more impressed with a vet clinic. Recently I had to euthanize my eight year old Labrador who was suffering from …

I shop at Pet Supplies Plus every so often when I am looking for special food, treats or toys not available at the big box retailers. After writing a review for the Fancy Feast Mornings brand cat food, I decided to treat my pets and get them some of …

Old Roy Dog Food (available at Wal-Mart) comes in a variety of flavors and package sizes. It is available for puppies, as well as older dogs and it comes in sizes ranging from about 8 lb bags of dry to 50 lb bags. Old Roy also comes …

“Shadow Over Kiriath” by Karen Hancock. This is Book 3 of the Legends of the Guardian-King series. In the first two books Prince Abramm was sold into slavery by his younger brother Gillard, taken into a faraway country and made a gladiator. He then escaped and returned home to …

I got this collar for my puppy and my cat. They are really a great fashionable piece that looks great on both my puppy and cat. I love how they are in matching collars and they both look so happy wearing them. I got them at $5 per piece …

I am a dog lover and I have three different breeds at home. Because I consider them part of our family, I make sure that they’re getting the right nutrition they need to be always healthy and active every day.
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Siamese cats make great pets. They are very loyal. In fact they stick to their owners like glue. My cat Chester, a Siamese cat, loves to ride on my husband’s back. This is characteristic of the breed. In fact when my husbband is taking a …

I’ve always had dogs. Traditionally, they’ve been given Milk Bone treats. From time to time I’ve tried other things, but I trust Milk Bone, and since I’m very finicky about what I give my dogs, who I consider my children, I rarely stray. However, a few …

It was my first time to have my dogs registered and I was quite nervous as we were due for late registrations on 2 of our dogs which were already 1 years old and the other 10 months, we were supposed to have them registered before 8 months and …

Anyone that is interested in adding a pet to their family should consider adopting a retired racing greyhound. Greyhounds are naturally suited to make exceptional companions. Not only are they extremely gentle and well-behaved, they are calm and somewhat sedentary contrary to popular belief. Most retired racers are good …

There is a cat member of my family that is cheese-crazy! Whenever we are out to buy treats for our animals we know we can’t go wrong with cheese for that particular cat.
This cheese paste comes in a 100g tube, it’s not too expensive but at €6.5 I would …

Hedgehogs make wonderful pets. They are fun to watch on their wheel, and they can be incredibly gentle. My hedgehog and I have been happy together since October of 2009.
The hedgehog makes a great first pet for a child of ten or eleven. They are easy to care …

I was a little skeptical about purchasing this product at first. I had been desiring a small to mid-sized play center for a heavier, but active grown cat. My critter loves to chase anything dangling, anything that makes noise, and to play peek a boo with some unsuspecting person’s …

After adopting 3 rats one female (known as (does) and 2 Males (known as bucks) from a friend who could no longer care for them. I am now the proud owner of the cute critters.
The misconception that people have about rats could not be further from the truth. They …

I was introduced to Adams Flea and Tick shampoo by our local vet. Our poor dog is suffering from flea attacks and he was on scratching frenzy. We have tried many brands out there but none has come as close as Adams Flea and Tick shampoo. My love to experiment …

Everyone knows dwarf hamsters as the cute ‘mouse-like’ hamsters in the pet store. Winter Whites have a special ability that puts them in a separate category than the other dwarf hamsters. Like their name implies, they turn a majestic white in mid-December. I’ve had my hamster for over a …

Recently, my doggies earned themselves a treat so I purchased Dentley’s Chewrite Basted Beef Rawhide Chewflips at PetSmart. There are a lot of good points to purchasing this product.
First, while my dogs love big bones, sometimes they really don’t want to work that hard at enjoying a bone. …

Last night I purchased Sergeant’s Nature’s Guardian Flea and Tick Squeeze On…. which I thought would be a better alternative to Front line, Revolution ( insecticides on my cats? I dont think soooo).
The smell was strong ( like cloves), and I applied it exactly how it was stated, first …

As a Labrador Retriever breeder and a foster Mom to many rescue dogs, I know all too well the pitfalls of the most popular dog foods sold today. I have personally tried many different brands of dog and puppy food trying to find the best food offered on …

My wife and I decided that we wanted to get a dog. We had purchased a new home and it came with a very large yard. I had always had a dog growing up. She however, had not, she was a cat person if you will.
She had met my …

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 …

As a very satisfied past owner of a 4 gallon biOrb aquarium, I was eager to invest in the “next step” in owning a bigger and more stylish aquarium made by the same company; namely I purchased a 9 gallon biUbe Pure Aquarium approximately 11 days ago (along with …

I’ve a customer of this store for years. The store layout is very easy to understand and well organized. Cat, dog, bird, and fish merchandise all have clearly designated areas. This store does not sell dogs and cats but it does offer space to rescue organizations …

PetSmart is a chain of stores which of course caters to pets and their needs. They often have a wide selection of toys, treats, foods, and other necessities for your furry companion. The PetSmart I’m reviewing here is the one located in Augusta, Georgia in the Target shopping mall …

If you know anything about dogs and specific breeds of dog you probably know the Jack Russell Terrier as possibly the most hyper dog breed out there. This review is not only a review of the breed itself from my point of view but also a warning to those …

Kibbles and Bits was one of the items on sale buy one get one free last week at my grocery store. i needed dog food, so i purcahsed two four pound bags to try them out on my dog.
This has by far been my dogs favorite dog food yet. …

Merrick canned dog food is amazing stuff - and dogs really love it. Better yet, it’s healthy and natural, so much so that you can actually see the individual ingredients when you open a can. For example, the Turkey Dinner flavor has real turkey, turkey broth, carrots, peas, …

While Wal-Mart might seem like it’s not the ideal place to buy goldfish, customers will undoubtedly be surprised by the quality and variety of these well known pets. After purchasing two gold fish from the store myself, I think its the best place to buy a gold fish even …

I’ve been using this product for years because my smallest dog had a flea allergy and sensitive skin. Although I don’t think you can abandon other flea and tick preventatives, this product is a nice shampoo to get rid of fleas before applying any topical flea treatments, and it’s …

A few months after we adopted our kitten we noticed that he was throwing up. Obviously cats throw up on a regular basis, but this got a lot more frequent than a simple hairball and was also a darker color than his food so we grew concerned. On a …

I have had at least one basset hound at a time in my family now for 43 years and highly suggest this dog as a pet for families that have children in the home. There are pros and cons to having this breed of dog in …

I have a lot of small pocket pets and exotics as a side effect of working at a petstore. So when my regular small animal vet moved to Pheonix I was a bit at a loss. Small animal vets are not very common because they require a lot of …

I purchased this litterbox for the new kitten we got recently. We already had a cat in the home, but I wanted him to be able to continue to have his own litter box and not to feel like the new kitten was intruding on his space. …

I have two crazy kitties that I love and adore. They are also very playful and love their catnip so I figured they would like the Kookamunga Krazee Kitty Catnip Bubbles, but boy was I surprised to find out they dislike them a lot.
The catnip bubble come in …

As a Rancho Cucamonga resident, I am very proud of our newly renovated animal shelter facility. The Rancho Cucamonga Animal Care and Adoption Center is open Monday through Friday 1 pm to 7 pm, and Saturday and Sunday 12 pm to 6 pm. This shelter is now …