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Warding off fleas from pets shouldn’t be hard or expensive. Rather than buying pricey anti-flea shampoos or collars, you can make your own! In today’s post, we are listing down non-toxic, all natural flea repellants to keep your pets healthy and flea-free: Anti-Flea Bandana Eliminate fleas in the most stylish way possible with an anti-flea bandana! 3 to 5 drops …

Normally, a dog giving birth is an uneventful process. The pregnant dog will go into labor and within a couple of hours, the pups are out. But breeding a dog or helping a dog give birth is a messy, sometimes heartbreaking business. Birthing is a delicate process and sometimes, things could go wrong. And your top priority is the health …

The nictitating membrane – also known as the third eyelid – is a translucent eyelid. It works to protect and boost moisture to the eyes, like a windshield. Some species of reptiles, birds and sharks have the nictitating membrane. Pets like cats and dogs have third eyelids too. The membrane is located in the inner corner of the eyes. It …

Dog noses are naturally moist and cool to the touch. It shouldn’t be runny or constantly dripping. Just like in humans, runny nose in dogs is caused by an irritant in the nasal passages. The irritant could be anything from an allergen to microbes. If your dog’s nose is runny and he’s sneezing, it;s likely an allergic reaction. If say, …

Did you know big insects make great pets? Insects are very easy to care for, they are extremely low-maintenance, and they never throw up on your shoes. Caring for a big bug also entails a lot of adventures. You learn about what it loves to eat; find out how they protect themselves; and see them grow, lay eggs, etc. In …

Hamsters are a type of rodent with a complex diet consisting of nuts, burrowing insets, fruits, and vegetation. Because of its pleasant disposition, interaction with people, and its undeniable cuteness, hamsters became a popular house pet. Hamsters are great for those who don’t want a high-maintenance pet. It’s perfect for people who live in urbanized areas because these rodents do …