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Cage birds include finches, canaries, minas, budgerigars, cockatiels and parrots; have been kept as pets for centuries. The two most important criteria for success in keeping these pets are proper diet and proper caging. Birds enjoy supervised activities inside and outside of the home. However, birds do not do well when kept loose in the home.
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Today's Tip - Adoption
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Pet ferrets are domesticated European polecats. They have been kept as hunters and pets for over one thousand years. The scientific name for a ferret is Mustela putorius furo. Other Mustela to which they are related are mink, skunks, otters, weasels and badgers. All animals in this group have a distinctly strong odor emanating from glands below the base of their tail.
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Stray cats will not be fed.
Stray cats will not be fed anything except dry cat food.
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Pet ferrets are domesticated European polecats. They have been kept as hunters and pets for over one thousand years. The scientific name for a ferret is Mustela putorius furo. Other Mustela to which they are related are mink, skunks, otters, weasels and badgers. All animals in this group have a distinctly strong odor emanating from glands below the base of their tail.
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Separation Anxiety and How to Deal with It
Perfect pets, like perfect people are hard to find. Separation anxiety (SA) is a pet’s exaggerated fear over separation from its owners. It is a modern, industrial age, disease. I see it most often in dogs, parrots mice and cats. Simply said, they are afraid of being left alone.
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Many owners find themselves in a panic when their dogs begin urinating inside the house. No one likes the messy clean up and the lingering scent of urine. Urinary incontinence affects many pets but often goes ignored and untreated.
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My fiesty little Tyke died just shortly before he turned 15. Tyke was a Pekingese, and an unrelentingly stubborn one at that; a fearless, tiny little munchkin of a dog with a huge attitude and a zest for life.
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Salmonella are a group of bacteria that inhabit the intestinal tract of a large number of animals. In 1885 Daniel E. Salmon discovered them. When conditions are right, these bacteria can cause severe disease leading to food poisoning or death. There are about twenty species of salmonella and 2,300 serotypes. All can cause disease.
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Cage birds include finches, canaries, minas, budgerigars, cockatiels and parrots; have been kept as pets for centuries. The two most important criteria for success in keeping these pets are proper diet and proper caging. Birds enjoy supervised activities inside and outside of the home. However, birds do not do well when kept loose in the home.
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After you bring home that cute puppy you couldn't help but love, a trip to the local pet store is your next stop. Cruising down the aisle, you fill the cart with food bowls, toys, and, of course, a collar! Choosing the correct collar is extremely important for both you and your pet.
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Odds are during your daily scratching and petting session with your pooch there will come a time when you find a lump or bump. Don't panic! Fido isn't dying, but he does need to take a trip to the veterinarian.
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One of the most anticipated children's movies of the year is the release of Disney's 102 Dalmatians, the sequel to the popular live-action 101 Dalmatians.
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