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Butt-dragging dogs

Butt-dragging dogs

Have you ever seen a dog literally drag its butt across the ground? It’s sometimes called ‘scooting’ and it can look comical, but it’s a dog’s way of indicating something...

Butt-dragging dogs

Have you ever seen a dog literally drag its butt across the ground? It’s sometimes called ‘scooting’ and it can look comical, but it’s a dog’s way of indicating something...

Basics of hand-taming birds

Basics of hand-taming birds

Help your bird get used to your presence by approaching the cage slowly to change its food and water. The aim is to demonstrate that you are not a threat,...

Basics of hand-taming birds

Help your bird get used to your presence by approaching the cage slowly to change its food and water. The aim is to demonstrate that you are not a threat,...

So you want a pet rat?

So you want a pet rat?

Rats don’t deserve to be stereotyped as dirty and smelly, particularly domesticated rats.  Pet rats regularly clean themselves by licking and grooming their fur. They also strongly dislike being dirty...

So you want a pet rat?

Rats don’t deserve to be stereotyped as dirty and smelly, particularly domesticated rats.  Pet rats regularly clean themselves by licking and grooming their fur. They also strongly dislike being dirty...

Preparing your pet for the festive season

Preparing your pet for the festive season

The festive season brings a flurry of excitement for people and their pets, but in between hanging tinsel and glazing ham it’s important to keep health and safety in mind.

Preparing your pet for the festive season

The festive season brings a flurry of excitement for people and their pets, but in between hanging tinsel and glazing ham it’s important to keep health and safety in mind.

Pets and back-to-school

Pets and back-to-school

Pets need a haven that they know is just for them. Create a safe space with a bed and blankets for resting, as well as toys and treats for entertainment...

Pets and back-to-school

Pets need a haven that they know is just for them. Create a safe space with a bed and blankets for resting, as well as toys and treats for entertainment...

Snakes as Pets

Snakes as Pets

Snakes have unique needs and are recommended to be owned only by those who are willing to commit time (most species live over 20 years), understanding, and the costs needed...

Snakes as Pets

Snakes have unique needs and are recommended to be owned only by those who are willing to commit time (most species live over 20 years), understanding, and the costs needed...