With 15 years as a dog and cat parent, my pet articles are a mix of humor and firsthand experience - proof that the best stories often come with paws and purrs.
Can Cats Eat Pistachios?
A member of the cashew family, the pistachio is a plant native to Central Asia, with its origins dating back to 6750 BCE. Introduced to Europe by the Romans, these nuts later made their way to the United States, Iran, and Turkey, emerging as the top...
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Can Cats Eat Popcorn?
Corn dates back 10,000 years to modern-day Mexico. Fossil evidence from Peru suggests that corn was popped as early as 4,700 BC, and thousands of years later it continues to be a popular treat! The popcorn industry in the United States alone is valued...
Cat Tips
5 Things You Need to Know About Your New Puppy
5 Things You Need to Know About Your New Puppy 1. It’s never too early to start training A puppy’s primary socialization period is before they are 16 weeks old, and this is also when they are most sponge-like, eager, and willing to listen and learn....
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French Bulldog Cost in Canada
First, for the readers looking for a ballpark figure, the average cost of purchasing a French Bulldog from a breeder could be around $2500-$6000. Now for those of you interested to learn more about this beautiful breed, the monthly costs, and the...
Breed Tips
How Much Does an Australian Cattle Dog Cost in 2024?
If you’re looking for an energetic companion the Australian Cattle dog is a great breed to own. On an average this breed can cost anything between $400 to $700. Before purchasing any breed it's important to understand the costs that will come with...
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How Much Does an Anatolian Shepherd Cost in 2024?
The Anatolian Shepherd on average may cost between $500 to $2,000 or more. They are one of the oldest dog breeds to exist that are believed to have descended from a bloodline 6000 years ago. Characteristics of an Anatolian Shepherd Adult weight: 12-24...
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How Much Does an American Bobtail Cost in 2024?
Characteristics of an American Bobtail Here are the characteristics of an American Bobtail cat: Adult weight: Male: 12 – 16 lbs., Female: 7 – 12 lbs. Adult height: 9 – 10 in. Origin – United States of America Life expectancy: 13 – 15 years The...
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Can Cats eat Olives?
Yes, your cat can eat a little bit of olives. But, before going ahead and giving your cat a big bowl of olives, it’s important to understand the right quantity and ways to feed olives to your cat. Olives are a fruit that grows on a small tree or a...
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Can Dogs Eat Hot Dogs? A Vet's Guide to Safe Treats
Hot dogs, the quintessential American ballpark fare, are often a source of temptation for our four-legged companions. While the savory aroma and irresistible texture might make you want to share your hot dog with your furry friend, it's important to...
Dog Tips
Maltipoo Price Guide: A Complete Breakdown of Costs in 2024
What Characteristics Does A Maltipoo Have? Life expectancy: 10 – 13 years Adult weight: 15 – 20 lbs. Adult height: 8 – 13 in. Origin – United States What happens when the royal dog of Malta and the national dog of France are mixed together? You get...
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Can Cats Eat Cranberries?
With winter just around the corner, you already know it’s the holiday season. Between the Christmas lights to New Year’s Eve, we all have our calendars filled up with dinners, lunches, and places you need to be with at. And with holiday dinners comes...
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10 Common Puppy Health Issues and How Pet Insurance Can Help
Welcoming a new puppy into your home is an exciting time, but it's important to be prepared for the health issues that can arise. From vaccinations to digestive problems, puppies can experience a variety of health concerns. That's where pet insurance...
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