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Great Pyrenees Personality

What comes first to mind when you meet or see a gigantic dog breed? It may be your first instinct to think you are scared of such dogs. You may think that you are easily overwhelmed by these pups’ size, heaviness, and strength. Many large dog breeds exist, but not all are social, friendly, andContinue reading ” Great Pyrenees Personality”

Can English Toy Spaniels Thrive In Apartment Living?

The English Toy Spaniel thrives in any kind of lifestyle, including apartment living— but the exception to that is spending time alone for too long or living outside the house/inside kennels. Although they can be friends with their fellow pups, the Charlies can be shy around strangers. They’re also gentle companions for kids but mayContinue reading “Can English Toy Spaniels Thrive In Apartment Living?”

Feeding Small Pets

Rabbits, cavies, and chinchillas’ diets must be 75% hay, as its fibers help with weight and dental maintenance. Hay comes in orchards, oat grass, and timothy— what’s best depends on the particular pet you have. It’s best to get help from a vet or other experts. Meanwhile, the other 20% of their diet must beContinue reading “Feeding Small Pets”

Hair Coat Characteristics Of Belgian Malinois

The hairs of Malinois dogs are short, straight, and hard. They have a thick undercoat and hard topcoat that help them become weather resistant. With that said, Belgian Malinoises were made to be able to work outside regardless of the condition. It’s also noticeable that the hairs around their neck are slightly longer, which makesContinue reading “Hair Coat Characteristics Of Belgian Malinois”

Does Your Pet Rabbit Need A Bath?

Would your pet rabbit need to be bathed? Generally, no. Like cats, pet rabbits are quite finicky creatures about their hygiene. Rabbits spend a lot of time just grooming themselves or each other if they are housed with a buddy. Baths are not only unneeded but giving your rabbit one could traumatize it. Most rabbits,Continue reading “Does Your Pet Rabbit Need A Bath? “

Interesting Facts About Leopard Geckos

Have you always been looking for a pet that is easy to care for? One that does not need constant attention? One does not require your regular monitoring? Then, the leopard gecko might be the best pet you may have! Leopard geckos come from Nepal, Afghanistan, Iran, India, and Pakistan. These terrestrial species mostly liveContinue reading “Interesting Facts About Leopard Geckos”