The wonderful furry, finned and feathered beings that we choose to share our lives with, or should I say choose to share their lives with us, are so much more than simply ‘pets‘ in our lives. In fact, I believe that they are the bearers of profound spiritual messages and prompters of insightful spiritual growth through their gentle, and sometimes not so gentle nudging. This is because our animal companions have access to, and are guar... Read More

As well as marine fish you can keep a selection of invertebrates in your salt water fish tank aquarium. Invertebrates are creatures without backbones, many of which are aquatic and can be kept in a saltwater fish tank. This class of creatures include squids, lobsters, shrimps, starfish, sea urchins, sea anemones, coral and feather stars. Other marine invertebrates include sea squirts, sea cucumbers, zoo plankton, lugworms and sea hares. Marine in... Read More

More and more people are turning to a pet sitter rather than boarding their animals when leaving home. Unfortunately, pet owners are having bad experiences with kennels and pet daycares because of viruses, cleanliness, and overall care of the animals. Pet sitting provides a quieter and calmer environment for your pet because it is in the safety of your own home. There is some risk in using a pet sitter just like trusting a boarding company or vet... Read More

Here we’re about to enter into the holiday season and with it being a holiday time, we want to include our pets in our holiday parties. After all, they’re one of the family aren’t they? But we also want to keep our cats safe from all the potentially toxic (for them) foods and candy that come into our home during the holiday season. There are a few things that need to be said about “I wonder if the cat can eat that?” ... Read More

Just as if you brought home a new puppy, bringing home a new cat or kitten requires just as much patience. Your new kitty will need your undivided attention to help him/her get used to his/her new surroundings. Cats are wary of change, so it is important to make the process of welcoming a cat home slow and calm. There are lots of ways for you to connect with your new pet. During this crucial time, here are some ways you can bond with your new cat... Read More

We all know that cats can be more finicky than dogs and it is sometimes difficult to find out which toys your kitty likes the ideal, which might end up costing you time and money for nothing. Like children, cats usually end up being more interested in the packaging of its toy rather than the toy itself. That’s why I have compiled a list of around-the-house toys your cat will love just as much as those store-bought toys. 1. Bread Tie I figur... Read More