You have the perfect four legged friend. Cute, fun and full of energy! All is good until your dog starts to show signs of aggressive behavior. Aggressive behavior can be growling, snarling, biting, Basically it's any behavior meant to intimidate another animal or human. What do you do? What don't you do to break this terrible behavior? Below are some tips to get you headed in the ri... read more »

I WANT TO PLAY I know when my Feral Monster wants to play because he rubs his cheeks on my feet, or he taps my feet gently with his paws. Afterward, he may sit on his back legs, and look straight at me with big, round eyes. Big, round eyes indicate that my Feral Monster is ready for action. I WANT A TREAT If my Feral Monster is trying to get my attention from the other side of the room, he r... read more »

This is an article based on personal experiences and information gathered throughout years of reading books and being a dog enthusiast. Awe, a cute little puppy to join the family. Most families when purchasing a new puppy do not think of the hours they will have to spend cleaning up after this adorable little creature. But fear not house training you adorable pet need not be such an arduous task.... read more »

No home is complete without an aquarium. It soothes the soul staring into that tank looking at fish that have nothing better to do than fill you with peace and tranquility. However, setting up an aquarium can be stressful, and if you don't get it right -- your peace and tranquility will be short-lived, because you'll be crying over the tank of dead fish as they go bye bye down the toil... read more »

If you're a parent I'm sure your child or children have begged you for that cute little bunny rabbit at the store right? Every year especially around Easter bunnies are on every child's mind. Maybe you have even purchased one, if you have I'm sure you know most of what I'm going to say here but if you haven't then take a moment to read about these cute little bunnies... read more »

When I was a teenager, I had a pet rat that would follow me like a dog. His name was Louis, and he lived in a big cage with a lovely chinchilla named Violet. She was also very tame. I had lots of small pets like this, and I can tell you that it is quite possible to form some kind of relationship with any small animal. The keys are to be quiet, reliable, predictable, and observant. Start by knowin... read more »

Does your dog sometimes do things that seem to make no sense at all to you? For example, has your dog ever suddenly become aggressive or seemed to be threatened for no reason? Has your dog ever embarrassed you by becoming defensive in a social situation? In this article, I explain the why's and how's of early socialization - the key to building a trustworthy dog. You can teach a dog all... read more »

It is a common known fact that the smaller the dog the longer they live, so if you're interested in keeping your dog around for a long time -- buy a smaller dog. However, sometimes we fall in love with a bigger breed or we are given one as a gift, so to get an idea of how long your dog will live consider this. A small dog who is seven years old would, in human years, be considered around 44... read more »

Chances are you love your dog very much. What can you do to make sure your pup has a happy and healthy life? It takes some commitment on your behalf. Get Some Exercise and Spend Quality Time Together The amount of exercise needed varies by breed of dog, but all dogs need some exercise to stay fit and healthy. They also adore the time they spend with you. Why not combine these needs and walk y... read more »

Cats are independent and resourceful. Taking one that has lived indoors for much or at least a portion of its formative years is difficult but not totally impossible. There will be degrees of what you can except from your indoor cat. Chances are, especially if it has been declawed, it cannot survive on its own. But we can examine some possible solutions. Not Totally Outdoors When you want you... read more »