Buying your first fish? After choosing your pets and an aquarium, you'll be faced with having to pick from a wide array of aquarium accessories. Which ones do you really need? These tips will help you decide what kind of aquarium decorations to get. Many of these serve a double purpose. Aside from making your aquarium prettier, they will also help create a comfortable … [Read more...] about Tips for picking aquarium accessories
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6 friendly cat breeds that like to play and be petted
They say if you want an affectionate pet who'll curl up at your feet and basically adore you, get a dog. Cats have a reputation for being independent, and sometimes snobby. But there are some affectionate cat breeds that are friendly (though they may be slow to approach strangers). In fact, my ragdoll likes to hop on my lap while I'm writing articles, or nudge me with her nose … [Read more...] about 6 friendly cat breeds that like to play and be petted
Tips for taking great pet photos
All of my attempts to take good photos of my pets end up in disaster. He either gets shocked by the flash (and freezes or runs away) or his eyes have a weird red or green reflection. It's very frustrating, and I'm sure many other pet owners feel the same way. How can we show off our pet's adorable antics, or his shiny fur, when every photo we have looks this horrible? I asked … [Read more...] about Tips for taking great pet photos
Tips for bonding with your new pet
Pets will love you unconditionally and return even the simplest kindness with unfaltering loyalty. But this isn't automatic. New pet owners may find themselves struggling to bond with their pets, and some even give up and think, 'This just isn't for me.' Be patient. Like all relationships, your bond with your pet takes time and commitment. Here are some ways to build the … [Read more...] about Tips for bonding with your new pet
How stylish is your pet?
Sure, your pet's clean, but is it stylish? Some pet owners go beyond the basics of grooming and really pamper their pets. 'Bath day' feels like a trip to the spa—and the quality of their coats show it. They're clean, cute, and can often turn heads when they're walked around the block. Read this article to find the secrets to having the most stylish pet. … [Read more...] about How stylish is your pet?