My dogs favorite treat is..... bread. He loves that. Everytime I hold a slice of bread up in the air i swear he thinks it is a yummy yummy steak. I... Read More
So you have a dog and you want to treat her to some of her favorite treats. But the pet store is far away and those treats are so expensive. How about trying some homemade treats?
Here are three easy recipes even a novice cook can make.
Carrot Cheese Puffs
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup cheddar cheese - shredded
-1 jar baby food - carrots (ti...Read More
Not all dog toys are created equally. Some may even harm your dog. It is important to know the potential dangers that certain toys may cause so you can make sure to pick the best toys for your dog to play with.
Basic Tips
The next time you are in the market for a new dog toy, keep the following general tips in mind:
1. Match the toy&r...Read More
If your dog’s toys are all over your home, it may be time to consider a new toy storage system. It could be as simple as a five gallon bucket, or as stylish and elaborate as the Pet Haven Indoor Dog House featured below.
Any storage solution you choose is guaranteed to make your home look less cluttered and more manageable.
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Possibly the oldest game known to man and dog is fetch. There is just something about the simple game that makes dogs and owners smile. That is, until the 100th thrown when your arm starts getting tired but they want to keep running.
In order to make the game a little more interesting and easier on the shoulder, try one of these ball launche...Read More
It can be frustrating trying to figure out what you should and should not be giving your dog to eat and nibble on. Veterinarians tell you not to give your dog raw or cooked bones since they can splinter, but the bones in the pet store can be loaded with bacteria and germs. It seems the only other option is the Nylabone type treats, but tho...Read More
Why is having a dog so much fun? Well, it might be because they are so adorable and fill your days will untold amounts of joy. Or, it could have something to do with the thousands of fun pet products currently on the market.
One of the most fun pet products you can buy for your dog is a dog bed. The five beds below are just the tip of the ic...Read More
Celebrities have the extra cash to pamper their pets with snakeskin dog collars, designer doggie salon visits and luxury hotel rooms. The rest of us need to be a bit more creative when we want to pamper our pooches. A little bit of time-and a little bit of money-can go a long way if you want to make your pet feel like the top dog.
Buy&...Read More
Cats are indeed unique animals that deserve special attention, which is why it is necessary to hire a cat sitter to take care of your cat. Since pets love being in their home environment, a cat sitter is surely the best option for your cat. With a cat sitter, you can give your cat the attention it deserves and at the same time you ge...Read More
Cats certainly go crazy for that cat nip! Why not give your cat what she wants this year and support individual artisans at the same time. Catnip toys make great gifts for all of the special cats in your life. Give them as a present under the tree on Christmas or for your little buddy’s birthday. Local and individual artisans and crafte...Read More
Most cats are picky about toys as they are about food. One minute, your kitty is chasing an expensive feathered doo-dad around the apartment, the next day he gives it a blank stare and starts attacking a paper bag instead.
But cats never seem to tire of one particular plaything – a laser pointer. That fast-moving red dot tu...Read More
Are you ready to get excited about cardboard? I know, you are thinking that is impossible, but be prepared to be surprised.
Here is the Kittypod, two in one cat furniture. The Kittypod is not just a scratching post, it is also a kitty bed and eye appealing piece of furniture for your cat that will actually look good set up in your livin...Read More
The Cat Catcher does exactly what its title suggests-- it catches cats. However, it does so in a way that makes the cat want to get caught. This toy will captivate your cat’s attention like few others, and it will do so without too much effort on your part.
Created by Go-Cat (the company also responsible for Da Bird, anot...Read More
There are many pet bowls that are raised off the floor. Why? Because it promotes healthy digestion and relieves neck strain. Many raised pet bowls are elegant or stylish, but there is one that goes beyond the traditional and into the future.
The Design
The Designer Pet Eatery is a compact,...Read More
The world of virtual pets was taken by storm in 2005 when Nintendo released Nintendogs, a puppy simulator with an unprecedented level of interaction. Players could use the Nintendo DS' touch screen and microphone to pet their dogs, train them with your actual voice, bring them toys, and even give them baths. The game was astoundingly success...Read More
"Interactive", in the context of pet toys, mean devices that require the human master's participation. While higher-maintenance than regular chew toys, they can be much more fun for animal and master alike.
A good example of an effective interactive toy is Da BIrd, part of a genre of feline accessories called "cat teasers". Da Bird ...Read More
When you talk about giving your dog or cat table scraps do you really mean scraps or do you mean bits of the food you are eating, or "people food?" There is a difference, and a big one!
Table Scraps are just that - scraps. These are actually foods that you would not eat yourself. Table Scraps are things li...Read More
People spend millions upon millions of dollars each year on pet toys. One might see this as an unnecessary luxury, for the animals as well as the people. Given the prices on some of these toys, that perspective has some validity. However, toys are important for any dog or cat's emotional and physical well-being.
Toys provide a vital outle...Read More
Valentine's Day is coming very soon. If you are looking for a special romantic valentine's present, remember your pets as well on your shopping trips! Our pets are with us through thick and thin and love it when they are remembered with special love and treats. Since money may be tight after all the holiday spending and hoopla,...Read More
While it's healthier for cats to stay indoors, being safe from the dangers outside can make them bored. However, they can get a compelling glimpse of the larger world if you have a bird feeder outside of your window. They won't actually be able to catch and eat the birds, but the prospect of doing so will be absolutely tantalizing.
Th...Read More
Contrary to what you might think, automated cat toys aren't for people too lazy to play with their cat themselves. These devices, like any toy, require full supervision as a precaution. They also offer new levels of interaction that purely analog toys cannot.
For example, many pet stores now sell laser pointers for felines. These project ...Read More
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