by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Finding Your Pet, Uncategorized
Rescuing an animal is a wonderful option for some families. Animals find their way into rescue agencies for a variety of reasons. Some may have been accidentally lost or abandoned. Others may have been given up due to their owners’ illness, death, or other...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Finding Your Pet, Uncategorized
A pet shop is a place where dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, reptiles, rodents, fish, and other animals not born and raised on those premises are kept for the purpose of sale to the public. While many people are very satisfied with the pets they acquire from pet stores,...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Cats, Choosing Your Pet, Uncategorized
Each cat breed has certain characteristics. Although every cat is unique, certain breeds tend to be more inquisitive, lively, placid, vocal, or gentle than others. Veterinarians, cat-fancy clubs, pet stores, and cat shows are good sources of information about the...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Dogs, Uncategorized
Selecting A Puppy A new puppy can be a terrific addition to a family, but with the fun comes responsibility for its care and well-being. Consider and prepare for your puppy’s needs before you adopt! Pick a puppy that is active, friendly, and inquisitive. Avoid...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Ferrets, Small Mammals, Uncategorized
Food Ferrets are exceptionally playful, so expect your ferret to tip over his food and water bowls. Check on them often, tape them down, or use an unspillable bowl. Rodent water bottles are not recommended as a ferret may damage his teeth on the spout. Because ferrets...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Ferrets, Small Mammals, Uncategorized
Ferrets have powerful, distinct and engaging personalities, and a playful and fastidious nature. Ferrets are diurnal creatures with their periods of greatest activity just before sunrise and shortly after sunset. They sleep about eighteen to twenty hours of the day,...