Hi, I'm Jessica and I'm here for expertvillage.com and I'm here to talk to you today about great family pets here at the Pet Stop in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Dogs are another animal that is great for families. They are one of the most popular...
Hi, I'm Liz from FIX Station and I'm here today on behalf of Expert Village to talk to you about ferel cats. Some people wonder about the term cat colony. Is it an alien colony? What does colony mean? Is it, sounds like bees or something. A colony, all...
There isn't a specific time table for when it's the right time to get a new pet. It really is a family type of decision. It is nice if you can involve the kids when you feel that the time is right. I would encourage families not to rush out and try to...
Where can I buy a dog? My recommendation is, if you're interested in purchasing your first or a additional dog, consult with a qualified, experienced dog trainer, or a dog lover in general. Often times a neighbor, friend or co-worker can tell you of a...
The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro, NC, is one of the few “natural habitat” zoos in the country, giving its animals a natural environment rather than putting them in cages. The NC Zoo is located in central North Carolina, midway between...
Field guides are arranged in taxonomical order. Which is a fancy word to say how highly evolved the species is. Those that are least evolved are in the front, such as the looms, the petrels, the cormorants and on back through the most evolved, which...
CCI (Canine Companions for Independence) is a volunteer program that raises service dogs for disabled people. This organization breeds, trains and assigns Labrador and Golden Retrievers to applicants in need. They can always use help with their mission...
Chihuahuas make great pets. However, many chihuahuas are not kept in great places and need to be rehomed for one reason or another. To start a chihuahua rescue in the state of Oklahoma, you should learn as much as you can about the chihuahua breed so you...
Stray cats can be a nuisance not matter how cute they seem. These felines can knock over garbage while looking for food, attack your pets and disrupt your sleep patterns with their nightly howling. You can control the stray cat population in your...
Veterinarian visits are very important to the health of your new dog. There have been many studies and research done on the health of your dog and I'm a believer that all puppies should go in for their first set of puppy shots. Even though in my opinion...
The meerkat (Suricata suricatta) is a small mammal that is native to the Kalahari Desert in Southern Africa. It is a member of the mongoose (Herpestidae) family and lives in clans of 20 individuals. The following steps will show how to identify a meerkat...
Many pet owners believe spoiling their dog equates to loving their dog, however, this philosophy isn't always true. In many regards, overindulgence can be detrimental to the well being of the pet and can lead to behavioral problems. A good rule to follow...
The race is on to choose the puppy Barack Obama promised his two daughters in front of 200,000 people in Grant Park, Chicago during his victory speech. So what's the “First Dog" going to be? What kind of pooch is the Obama Family going to take with...
Did you find a dead bird in your yard? Did your pet bird die? Whatever the situation may be, you want to bury a dead bird. To offer this bird a proper burial, you will need to follow the steps below. They will guide you through the burial of the bird.
Hi, I'm Jessica and I'm here for expertvillage.com and I'm here to talk to you today about great family pets here at the Pet Stop in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Birds make good pets. A lot of families have a lot of enjoyment from birds. They can be...
Hi, my name is Elizabeth and I'm representing Expert Village. I will be talking about the reasons that you will not want to own a Sugar Glider. Number one, they are very difficult to take care of. They can bite, they not necessarily friendly to children...
The Maltese is a small dog. They make wonderful companions for apartment or condominium dwellers since they do not need a lot of space to exercise. Maltese are good with other small dogs. They can be barkers and are not known to be good with small...
Hi! My name is Sarah, I am coming to you today from Pet Land in Pembroke Pines, Florida and on behalf of expertvillage.com. I am going to speak with you a little bit about choosing a pet snake. As far as which particular species of snake is right for you...
I'm Sylva Kelegian from Expert Village. I'm here with Simone Luncher from Pet Mania in Burbank and she's going to talk about adopting animals to families and not specifically to children. Well the sad thing is I get calls every day from people who have...
This is Lauren for Expert Village and we are going to talk a little bit about where to find a Chinchilla and this is part 1. The best place to find a chinchilla is actually from a reputable breeder and a lot of people don't know there are actually...
Rescuing a bichon frise is a rewarding experience. The little white puffballs make excellent companions. They are loyal, fun-loving and affectionate dogs. They don't shed but are not hypoallergenic. Shelters throughout Minnesota take in bichon or bichon...
Seeing eye dogs, or guide dogs as they are also often called, are service dogs that assist blind individuals manage their daily lives. They can be used to guide someone down the street, or simply help them fetch misplaced objects. For many, raising a...