Pick a Feeder, Any Feeder
(ARA) – Backyard bird feeding is an easy way to enjoy wildlife up close and personal. Feeders, and the beautiful birds that perch upon them, can brighten up any garden or yard.…
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PetsBlogs Editorial is the collective voice behind PetsBlogs.com, shaped by a small group of lifelong pet people across generations. Between us, we've shared our lives with animals across rural, suburban, and city homes. Not veterinarians or professional trainers. Just people who have spent lifetimes paying attention, learning through everyday life with animals, and writing honestly about it. Everything we share comes from real experience and a genuine love for the creatures who make themselves part of our lives.
Otis & Buka
What’s NOT to Love?
I’m finally getting a chance to review (in much more detail) some of the blogs left in the comments of my Featured Pets Blogs page! I’ve decided to simply start with the first comment and work my way down the list as time permits. It takes us a long time to review a pets blog because we don’t just glance at it, we read
Tim Mollen’s Lost Journal
Okay, so it’s not “officially” a pets blog, but I enjoy reading Tim Mollen’s writing so much I’m going to actually include it in my featured blogs section here.
If you’re not familiar with Tim’s writing, you’re missing out! I know, I was missing out before he kindly left me a comment on this blog, pointing me to one of his recent columns, the London Broil story
Make a Hanging Cat Scratching Post
by Robert Hampel
Some cat furniture can be intimidating. The shear size of some cat scratching posts can threaten to take over an entire room. For people with both cats and small spaces there is an answer – make your own high quality and compact cat furniture.
It’s easy and inexpensive to make a very nice scratching post that hangs on any door knob. It takes up no
Pet Lovers Flock to Unique Dating Site
June 2010 Update: It appears that this pet-loving, match-maker site is no longer what it once was. Kind of a shame really, and we hope that Derek Collinson has found another pet-loving…
Yes, But When Will the Caged Bird Sing?
The following is from Tim Mollen, a freelance writer and actor living in Greater Binghamton, New York. “Lost Journal” is his syndicated, weekly newspaper column in which he chooses a day from…
How Do I Get Newts In My Pond?
by Derek Rogers
Newts are a type of amphibian that look a lot like salamanders. However, unlike salamanders, newts spend most or all of their life in the water. They are descended from salamanders, but branched off around sixty million years ago. Now, they’re found in many temperate parts of the world, including Asia, Northern Africa, Europe, and North America.
Some types have a terrestrial form (referred to
Poppy’s Plight
by Johnny Summerton
She first came to our attention after we had visited a local show at the village hall organised by a nearby refuge for abandoned dogs and cats.
At the ripe old age of eight Poppy, we were told, had been “rescued” from owners who had over time collected more than 30 dogs, many the result of
How To Select The Perfect Bird Cage
Choosing the right cage is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when bringing a pet bird into your home. A cage is more than just a place for your bird…
Essential Dog Training Tips
Honestly, it’s easier said than done for many of us, but there really are some essential training tips every dog owner should know. If your dog isn’t willing to happily come when…