Mary NielsenPuppies have sensitive stomachs and require chew toys that will not upset or itch them. Look for bone sizes appropriate to their size to find something appropriate. These chews feature cleaning ridges to help prevent plaque and tartar buildup, and …
Chickens that roam and peck for insects tend to be healthier, produce richer eggs, and taste more deliciously than those kept confined within an enclosure. Today, many people raise backyard flocks. Strategist deals editor Sam Daly raves that her two …
Goldfish in their natural environment feed on an array of plants, crustaceans and insects; therefore, to provide optimal care to their fish they should receive both flake- and pellet food as well as live foods like brine shrimp, daphnia or …
Newcomers to the hobby often ask whether temperate fish can consume tropical fish food. The answer to that question is yes – even though tropical foods contain different components. Temperate fish like glowlight danios can make an excellent addition to …
As soon as your puppy or kitten reaches an appropriate age, he or she should begin on a flea and tick prevention program. Your veterinarian will suggest an effective topical or oral medication plan tailored specifically for their needs. Experts …
The best feeder on the market that actually stops rats and wild birds! Hens step on a perch-like treadle to open and close their feed trough as needed. No longer do you need rat traps, poison or costly coops that …
Turtle meat and eggs may expose consumers to leptospirosis, an infectious bacteria which can lead to meningitis, kidney damage, respiratory distress or even death. Even cooking does not completely eradicate bacteria, parasites and heavy metals such as mercury, cadmium and …
Crested geckos are some of the easiest reptiles to care for and handle. Young ones can even be hand walked. After an initial acclimation period, however, most become quite at home being handled. Pangea food mixes contain optimal levels of …
There are various methods for feeding syrup to bees. Most are effective during warmer weather but none truly perform when temperatures become more temperate. Some solutions (hive top feeders) may be costly while other inexpensive (Boardman feeders with jar lids). …
Dog treats are an easy and meaningful way to show our pups just how much we care. Homemade options may even be healthier as they’re free from preservatives and other additives found in store-bought options. DIY homemade dog treats made …