by animaldogs | Nov 1, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Exotics, Reptile, Turtle
North American box turtles are mainly terrestrial turtles, although they do spend some time in shallow water (Asian box turtles tend to be a bit more aquatic). Compared to aquatic turtles such as red eared sliders, they are more challenging and complex pets, and are...
by animaldogs | Nov 1, 2023 | Cats, Library, Newsletter
Getting Your New Cat Accustomed to Your Home Will you be adding a cat or kitten to your household soon? Adjusting to a new home can be a little overwhelming for your pet. Following these tips may make the adjustment process much easier. Create a Safe Haven for Your...
by animaldogs | Nov 1, 2023 | Birds, Choosing Your Pet, Exotics
If you’re thinking of adding a feathered friend to your family, you might be surprised at what it takes to care of this type of pet. While parrots are highly intelligent and fun pets, there are a few aspects that make them more difficult to care for than a cat or dog....
by animaldogs | Nov 1, 2023 | Birds, Choosing Your Pet, Exotics
If you’re looking for a lively, affectionate, intelligent pet, you don’t have to limit yourself to a dog or cat. Members of the Cacatuidae family, better known as cockatoos, can provide those qualities in abundance. However, before you bring a cockatoo...
by animaldogs | Nov 1, 2023 | Birds, Choosing Your Pet, Exotics
If you’ve decided to enter the entertaining world of bird ownership, you may be thinking about adopting a macaw. These giants of the parrot world make fun companions, but here are some things you should consider before making that purchase. What You Should Know...
by animaldogs | Nov 1, 2023 | Amphibians, Choosing Your Pet, Exotics
Salamanders make great pets. They’re ideal for apartment residents because they’re quiet. They don’t take up a lot of room because they’re small. They don’t need a background to run around like a dog. They don’t require a lot of personal attention, so they’re also...