Animal Care

The smallest common size of tank is the three-gallon tank. I’ve learned that there aren’t many animals that can be kept healthy in such a small tank, though some people attempt to keep fish and animals that are too large for a three-gallon tank. Even the small animals that can be kept in a three-gallon …

My dog won’t pee outside at night? What should I do? It seems to be an unwritten rule that having a pet can be a fulfilling and frustrating experience all at once. Dogs are the keepers, possibly the creators, of this rule and consistently provide their owners with silly behavior that makes us want to …

While rabbits are generally very calm and easy to handle as pets, they do scare easily. There can be many factors behind a rabbit’s response to scratch. The rabbit might be startled, fearful, or exhibiting aggression. So how do you go about putting your pet rabbit in its cage without getting scratched?   How to …

Your cat is losing hair around one or both ears. Scabs are forming, which may or may not be oozing. The cat may be scratching more than usual. Should you be concerned? Yes. Although there are several reasons for hair loss and scabbing on a cat’s ears, the one reason you and your other pets …

Maybe you’ve got a pet corn snake that you feed when it shows hunting behavior. Or maybe, you’ve just been winging it and going on a prayer, feeding your pet when and how you saw fit. Lately, however, you’ve noticed something which has put your mind ill-at-ease, and you’re beginning to worry that all’s not …