Category Archives: Small Animal

Guinea Pig 101

Guinea Pigs make great pets for beginners and those who just want a new furry little friend to love on. They will interact with you and “talk” by making sounds like purring and such. Guinea Pigs like their homes clean and are pretty easy to care for. Quick Facts LIFESPAN: Approximately 5-7 years SIZE: Up […]

Vital Vittles (Food) for Your Guinea Pig

If you had to eat oatmeal every day, three times a day, you’d get sick of it in no time. Your guinea pig’s basic food diet is made up of commercial pellets, but keep him coming back for more with a rotating mix of fruits and vegetables. Pellets: building blocks of a balanced diet To […]

Four Tricks to Keep Your Pet Safe on Halloween

This article was basically written for Cats and Dogs but I believe that it applies to many other kinds of pets safe too! Halloween is one of the spookiest nights of the year, especially for our pets. Many of the festivities that humans love – trick-or-treaters, costumes and decorations – can be scary, stressful or […]

Pets Can Be a Prescription for Happier, Healthier Life by Teddi Dineley

We include them in our family portraits, make room for them on our beds, tell them our deepest secrets and miss work when they’re sick. And whether they paw, fly or swim their way into our hearts, pets are an important part of our lives. America is a nation of animal lovers. According to the […]

January & February are Bad Months for Christmas Pets

According to the SPCA and Humane Society, in the next 4-8 weeks, you’ll all be seeing the “We need to re-home our pet…” posts. These are the people who went ahead and purchased puppies & kittens as Christmas gifts who are suddenly allergic, moving, having a baby, don’t have time, their kids won’t take care […]

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