Whether you are adopting a cat, bird, dog or other small animal the first two things you should do is to research the pets needs & think can/should I do this now? Do I have the time to care for the pet, train the pet, can I afford the pet (Vet bills, food, treats, carrier, […]
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7. Finding the right Groomer
Whether you are looking for a groomer for a dog, cat or a bird you need to feel comfortable with the people you are entrusting your pet to. Most places expect you to drop off your pet & return later in the day for pickup. My pets are like my kids to me (I don’t […]
6. Why every pet should be crate/carrier trained
You may not plan to use a crate on a regular basis or at all which is your decision, but there are many reasons why your pet should be taught/trained to be comfortable in crate or a carrier for caged pets. There are a variety of crate/carriers on the market, sold used & new on […]
5. Pet Dishes/Bowls
There are a variety of bowls available on the market for pets & I am going to share my Input on some options. I will be sharing mostly about bowls for dogs & cats here. In future blogs I will share more about dishes for caged pets. My blog won’t talk a lot about cats, […]
4. Helping Your Bird to Eat Fresh Veggies & Fruit
Many birds who have never been fed fresh foods can be resistant to trying new foods such as vegetables & fruit. I know I have experienced it & I do experience it with a couple of my Cockatiels. “Lazarus” is 20 years old & he is male Cockatiel I adopted about 1 1/2 years ago. […]
3. My Pet Is Lost (Help)
It is absolutely devastating when your pet is missing, they are family & we can be beside ourselves when it happens. Being prepared can help a lot & having a plan. Plan ahead: Lost pet recovery ideas: Posts
2. Car safety
I was driving to work today & saw a dog hanging about 1/3 out a vehicle window. It made me think I should blog about this due to potential risks. I will say many dogs like to stick their heads out the window, but it can be a safety issue. In this post I will […]
Echoing Great Pet Care 