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Cats are becoming increasingly popular pets in many countries, including the UK. Cats rank as the second most popular pet in the UK with 28% of pets being cats. Some cat breeds receive more recognition than others and have some notable qualities that make them highly prized choices amongst cat owners. Our list contains the top 10 most popular cat breeds in the UK. Many breeds on this list have wonderful temperaments and are known to be good companion pets....

Is a feral cat wreaking havoc in your flowerbed that you worked so hard to perfect? Perhaps you can’t even open the window because an outside cat is disturbing the peace with your indoor animals. We love cats, but we understand why you don’t want a cat roaming around your yard. Stray cats can carry diseases, and you don’t want them passing anything on to you or your pets. Fortunately, there are non-toxic, natural, and safe home remedies you can try....

For the horse who is strong and dignified, a name of Native American descent may just be what you are seeking! Whether you have indigenous ancestors and its a piece of your heritage, or merely love the history of your country and are intrigued by Native American traditions and language – we have a list of names sure to provide you with not only great name suggestions but a bit of history!...

Choosing the right food for your Chihuahua can be intimidating. There are tons of foods on the market, but Chihuahuas are small dogs with specific needs to consider. To keep your Chihuahua healthy, it’s important to ensure you select high-quality food that meets their nutritional needs while also maintaining health and longevity. Some Chihuahuas show a distinct preference for wet food, so if you’re looking for wet or canned dog food for your Chihuahua that meets their nutritional needs, check out these reviews of the best of the best options for your Chihuahua, including our veterinarian-recommended pick!...

Pet ramps or stairs are a great way to allow an older pet easier access to different parts of your home. Some pets struggle to climb onto the bed or sofa or into the car, and ramps and steps are the best way to help them avoid pain or even injury. Pre-made pet stairs and ramps tend to be expensive and fairly unsteady, and it can be difficult to find the right size for your needs....

Cats enjoy lying around and spending time near their human companions. If you don’t give them a bed of their very own, however, they’ll make their own beds out of any convenient and comfortable spot. If you’re working from home, that may mean your cat will be in your way as it creates its own nap area. Fortunately, many cat beds are available that provide comfort, privacy, and security for your cat in a design that fits on your desk easily....

Some cats hardly make a peep, while others yell almost constantly. Chatty cats purr, meow, chirp, and make all sorts of noises. They may chat specifically with you. Or, they may talk all the time. Whether you’re looking for a vocal cat breed (or not), this article will inform you of the noisiest cat breeds out there, allowing you to make a suitable decision for your preferences. Some of these cats are relatively common, like the Siamese....

Skinks are less popular pets than other types of lizards, but they can be just as rewarding to keep at home. If you are hoping to learn more about these fascinating creatures, keep reading; we’ve compiled some fun facts about skinks that we know you will enjoy. What Are Skinks? Skinks are a type of lizard that typically has a cylindrical body, cone-shaped head, and long tail. They are small creatures, with the largest species reaching up to 30 inches long....

The Brecon Buff Goose is one of the few geese varieties to develop from the UK. Unlike many wild geese, the Brecon Buff Goose is completely domesticated and makes a great goose pet. All the while, the goose is very hardy, able to take care of itself, and produces both eggs and meat for consumption. In other words, Brecon Buff Geese are perfect for small-scale farms since they are pleasant to be around and perfect for egg and meat production....

Everyone knows that spinach is good for humans (especially Popeye), but can your little hamster eat it too? Of course they can! After all, it’s spinach — it’s good for everything. However, that doesn’t mean you can just dump a tub of baby greens into your hamster’s cage and walk away. There are definite dos and don’ts involved, which we cover in more detail. Can Hamsters Eat Spinach? Yes, hamsters can eat spinach....

Are you ready to put on your mud boots and toss a bucket of grain first thing in the morning? If you’re looking into possibly raising a flock of chickens or hens—you’re going to have some questions. One of the major things you have to decide is what kind of chickens you want and which needs they will meet. If you have heard of Cornish or Cornish cross hens, it might strike your radar to look into them more....

Dogs are one of the most popular pets in the world and ferrets, for their part, are gaining more and more popularity as pets each day. If you want to have both animals in your household, you will be glad to hear that it is possible. Dogs and ferrets can get along, but with supervision. Let’s dig deeper into what to expect from this unique household combination. Can All Ferrets Live With All Dogs?...

Green foxtail is a hardy aquatic plant that looks beautiful in planted aquariums. The plant is suited for freshwater conditions and grows along the foreground. It adds a naturalistic touch to the inside of an aquarium which creates a tranquil environment with the aquarium’s inhabitants. It is a great plant for beginners and has plenty of advantages for water quality. It is easy to grow and maintain in aquariums. The beauty and survival rate of the green foxtail plant has drawn in many aquascapers and novice aquarium keepers alike....

The Green-Winged Macaw is the second largest species of parrots known to be in existence. At up to 36 inches in length, these birds are impressive in looks and personality. They are known for their social dispositions and interactive personalities, which are just a couple of reasons that they are such popular pets. Referred to as a gentle giant by many, the Green-Winged Macaw tends to be calm and patient when interacting with human companions....

Even though the Golden Retriever is more of a gundog1 than a racing dog, it’s still fun to see how fast this dog can move. The ability to move quickly is important for any dog, but this breed specifically needs to be able to catch game and retrieve it. However, Golden Retrievers are relatively bulky pups, so it’s hard to believe that they can reach impressive speeds. But they do! In fact, Golden Retrievers have been known to reach speeds upward of 30 miles per hour (mph), which is better than the fastest human2 on earth, though still below a Greyhound’s top speed (45 mph3)....

All pet food can only sit out for a limited amount of time before it starts to spoil. The time frame will vary depending on the type of food as well as the ambient conditions. All dog food can sit out for a while before it goes bad, but there are some guidelines that you should follow to make sure that your pup stays healthy. In general, it is safe to leave wet dog food in a bowl for up to 4 hours, but it depends on several factors....

The Chihuahua is one of the smallest dog breeds in the world. Their small size coupled with their big personalities has made them one of the most popular, well-known dog breeds in the United States and across the globe. When committing to the lifelong companionship of a dog, it is essential to be aware of your chosen breed’s lifespan. It is generally common knowledge that small breeds have longer lifespans than larger breeds, but exactly how long do Chihuahuas live?...

We love our cats but do they love us back? With some cats, their feelings are obvious. They are affectionate, they want to be around you all the time, and you can feel their love for you. Others may be more aloof. Perhaps you just adopted an older cat and want to bond with them. If you’ve rescued a cat from the street or an abusive situation, it may take them a while to trust you enough to be vulnerable and show love....

Review Summary Our Final Verdict We give Litter-Robot 4 a rating of 4.75 out of 5 stars. Convenience: 5/5 Cleanliness: 4.75/5 Odor Control: 4.5/5 Price: 4/5 Check Price on Litter-Robot What Is Litter-Robot 4? How Does It Work? The Litter-Robot 4 is the latest model in Whisker’s Litter-Robot line. It officially launched on May 10, 2022, and has been a hit with many satisfied customers. The design of the new Litter-Robot 4 shows that the makers were attentive to user feedback and made great lengths to make significant improvements from the Litter-Robot 3....

The Ragdoll cat is a lot like a living stuffed animal, with his magnificent blue eyes, angelic face, silky fur, and rounded body. But what really melts the hearts of lovers of this breed is the Ragdoll’s complete abandonment when we take him in our arms: he starts to purr with pleasure, his cute little paws dangling, and he doesn’t show the slightest nervousness. The Ragdoll cat also has a gentle character and boundless affection for his human parents, making him an exceptional feline companion....