Small animals
What noise do button quail make?
May 24, 2019We have seven button quail and they are great little pets. We have a mix of male and female, although we are honestly not sure how many are male and how many are female. They have been outside now with the small Silkie chickens for a few weeks (they do okay with small chickens but […]
Study finds kids and teens rate rats as favorite pet
March 14, 2019SANTA BARBARA, California (Newswire.com) — According to an international survey conducted by RightPet, children and teens say they get more satisfaction owning rats than any other pets. via GIPHY The RightPet Pet Ownership Study was conducted online between 2010-2018 and was designed and performed by researchers with Ph.D.s in psychology. Perhaps the most intriguing explanation for […]
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Wow! This pet bird may have been the first White House pet
February 16, 2019Richard J. Adler publishes “White House Mockingbird” (SBPRA) — Bird lovers and history buffs can share both interests with their children through an illustrated children’s book. “White House Mockingbird,” by Richard J. Adler, tells the story of how Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. president, kept a mockingbird as a pet in his study. Although presidents […]
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Five ways to show your pet you love them on Valentine’s Day (and on National Love Your Pet Day, which is Feb. 20)
February 14, 2019FORT WORTH, Texas (PRNewswire) — With both Valentine’s Day and National Love Your Pet Day falling this month (on Feb. 20), Dr. Jen Kasten, technical services veterinarian at Tomlyn Veterinary Science, shares five fun ways to show your cat or dog extra love. “Our pets are our daily companions and there are plenty of ways to […]
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What to do when quail poop gets stuck to your quail’s feet; yes, it’s a thing!
November 24, 2018Sometimes we go scouting for article ideas on the Internet, looking at press releases and pet user groups. Sometimes we scour pet store aisles or pet good aisles in other stores, hoping to find a great product to write about. And sometimes our story ideas come directly to us. This was one of those instances. […]
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More stuff you can do with your pet photos
September 22, 2018Previously we posted about uploading your pet photos to Flickr. You can also try an online photo collage maker, such as Postermywall. At Postermywall, you can select from tons of different templates (for ours shown below, we chose a “romantic” style template because it had the option put in a number of photos whereas some […]
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What can you do with your pet photos?
September 22, 2018You have twenty or so recent pics of your kitty or pup on your cellphone and you whip it out to show them off to your friend. You may or may not notice your friend’s eyes’ glazing over after the third or fourth photo, but they likely are. No matter how cute our pets are, […]
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Adopt a virtual pet and watch it grow for free
September 17, 2018You can adopt a virtual pet at Chicken Smoothie! The pets, include hamsters, cats, dogs and more, and they grow over the month or faster. You can also adopt a new pet each month, and trade them with others. You can create a user account or sign in as a guest. We created a user […]
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Wow My Pet Did That has a new pet meme generator!
September 13, 2018Check out our pet meme generator! It’s free to use and lots of fun. Upload pics of your pets and generate cute or funny captions. Then, you can share them on Facebook, Pinterest or Google. MEME Generator
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What to feed your pet mouse or rat
September 13, 2018A reader of our site, C. Walters of Long Island, New York, recommended we write about Volkman Mouse and Rat food and the supplier they purchase it from, Little Family Members on Amazon. Tired of standing in line at one of the big chain pet stores to buy food for her son’s pet mouse, Mrs. […]
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