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Height: 9-14 inches Weight: 8-15 pounds Lifespan: 12-15 years Colors: Brown, gray, silver, fawn, white, black Suitable for: Singles, families with older children Temperament: Energetic, curious, loyal The Silkzer is a hybrid dog created by crossing a purebred Silky Terrier with a Miniature Schnauzer. It’s an energetic small dog that loves cuddling with its owner, but it’s also well-behaved when spending time alone. The Silkzer is an excellent dog for single owners and families, but it needs thorough training and socialization to live with young children and other pets....

French Bulldogs are a popular breed of dog, known for their characteristic Frenchie face and bat-like ears. They come in a variety of colors, including brindle, black, and fawn. However, one coloration that is becoming increasingly popular is the white French Bulldog. White French Bulldogs are just like any other French Bulldog, except they have a white coat. The white French Bulldog has all of the same personality traits as the regular Frenchie, but they can be a little bit less common than other colorations of Frenchie, so if you’re looking for something unique, a white French Bulldog just might be the perfect dog for you!...

Review Summary Our Final Verdict We give Wysong dog Food a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. Wysong is one of the most popular premium dog food brands on the market, producing a wide range of supplements and dog foods. The brand promotes its products as holistic and healthy, with the goal of replicating a dog’s natural diet. The product line includes dry dog food, canned/wet dog food, and supplements....

It can be stressful to have a dog that is underweight, and Huskies are a breed that are particularly prone to this because of their high activity level. It can also be difficult to determine your Husky’s body composition due to their thick coat. If you suspect your dog is underweight, your first option should be a vet visit to rule out medical causes. Once your dog has gotten a clean bill of health, you may need to start looking into high protein and high fat foods to help put weight on your pup....

For years, keeping goldfish in small bowls without filtration was the norm. Thankfully, that is changing, but some people do still prefer the convenience of a fishbowl as opposed to an aquarium. Fishbowls can be more manageable than aquariums, but there are some important details to consider before purchasing a fishbowl for a goldfish. Goldfish need swimming space, enrichment, and plenty of filtration and oxygenation, so you’ll need to find a bowl that can meet the needs of a goldfish....

People who have a seeding love and passion for horses and Lord of the Rings are absolutely in the right place. We all know about the storyline that takes place in a fantasy world referred to as middle earth and the narrative that takes us on a wild and captivating journey. Our relationship with our horses can be just as riveting and rewarding as these novels. Not only is a name from this universe a cool pop-culture reference, it’s also a great way to honor an engaging story or character that we love as much as our horse....

Are you preparing to hit the open road with your furry friend? Road tripping with dogs can be loads of fun for both you and your pup! But before you embark on your journey, there are a few things you’ll need to do to make sure everyone has a good time. Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Lorna Whittemore Veterinarian, MRCVS Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Lorna Whittemore Veterinarian, MRCVS The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research....

Snakes can be extremely dangerous, so it’s always a smart idea to learn what varieties you might encounter when you are out walking. Luckily, most snakes are not poisonous, but your life can depend on your ability to determine the ones that are. We are going to list several snakes that you can find in Louisiana to help you understand the wildlife a little better. For each entry, we’ll show you a picture of what it looks like, along with a short description to help you learn a little more about it....

Europe is the home to some of the oldest, purist, and most successful horse breeds in the world. They are highly sought after by equestrians in a wide variety of disciplines. Europe has also produced some of the most adaptable breeds, as they can easily deal with cold and wet weather. Some of the smallest and tallest horses were also developed in Europe to meet specific needs and environments. The European Union, which today consists of 27 member states, has an estimated 5 million horses....

The Sheltie, or Shetland Sheepdog, hails from the Shetland Islands. This herding dog is built to survive harsh climates and has an incredible sense of loyalty to their owners. They are sensitive and cautious of strangers, so they make great watchdogs despite their small stature. If you are about to welcome a Sheltie into your home, congratulations! One of the first decisions that you need to make is what to name your dog....

New Zealand is a nation of animal lovers, with 64% of the country’s 1.8 million households owning at least one pet. There are a total of just over 4.3 million pets in New Zealand—a country with a population of 5 million people. This means that there are nearly as many pets as people. In terms of deciding the most popular pets, we’ve ranked pets by the percentage of households that own one or more, rather than the total number of pets....

It sometimes surprises people how similar cats are to humans in the way that their bodies react to certain situations. Cats get anxious for several different reasons, and it is our job to make them feel as calm and comfortable as possible. When we don’t help make their environment feel safe, some cats will start to act out in some less-than-ideal ways. One simple fix that might help your anxious kitty feel more relaxed is to buy a cat bed explicitly designed for nervous cats....

The energy and activity level of your dog can decrease as they get older. Even though many older dogs prefer to nap instead of run, they may also be less mobile because of pain. A natural ingredient called glucosamine can help your dog’s joint health and mobility. In addition to relieving arthritis pain, this ingredient also prevents joint tissue breakdown. However, the majority of dog foods are marketed as being healthy and rich in glucosamine....

Potty training can be a real challenge for dog owners. It might be one of the most time-consuming, unenjoyable aspects of raising a puppy—but it must be done. Puppy pads can save the day to protect your floors, furniture, and fabrics. When you’re sifting through products, you might wonder if all puppy pads are made alike. Trust us, we’re here to tell you that they are not! Quality is of the utmost importance when it comes to saving your floor and furniture....

Introduction Dog food recipes keep changing by the day, and it’s hard to know which dog food is the best for your pup. Alpo is a common brand lining dollar store and department store isles for quick, easy meals. But how is the nutrition, does the recipe hold up, and is it something you should even be feeding your dog? Our Final Verdict We give Alpo Dog Food a rating of 2 out of 5 stars....

Are you a cat person or a dog person? It’s an age-old question that’s divided people across the country. What do the numbers actually say about pet ownership in the United States? This guide will walk you through everything that you need to know about this burning question. Are Cats or Dogs More Popular in the U.S.? While we all have our own strong feelings about which of our furry friends we love the most, when you take a hard look at the numbers, it’s clear that in the United States, dogs have the edge....

Height: 9 – 11 inches Weight: 12 – 16 pounds Lifespan: 12 – 15 years Colors: Blue & tan, sand, red Suitable for: Active families, apartment living Temperament: Spirited, spunky, energetic, happy-go-lucky, bossy Terriers are the spice of life—they’re spunky, sassy, and easy to love. Australian Terriers are no exception. These little dogs will keep you on your toes with their quickness and activity. You will have lots of laughs watching them interact with other critters and kids....

Broccoli is highly hailed by people to be a wonderous health food. Its green florets are a prominent feature in the picture of a perfectly healthy diet. Since this food is so good for us, it’s common to wonder if it can have the same benefit for some of our pets. So, can our beloved Chinchillas eat broccoli? While chinchillas can physically consume all parts of broccoli, it is not safe to be fed to them....

Height: 25.5 – 27.5 inches Weight: 112 – 170 pounds Lifespan: 12 – 15 years Colors: Brindle, white, fawn, black Suitable for: Families, cold climates, rural areas Temperament: Territorial, confident, quiet, affectionate with its family The Central Asian Shepherd Dog is also known as the Alabai, the Mid-Asian Ovtcharka, and the Middle Asian Ovtcharka. These dogs have been bred to work alongside humans for over 5,000 years! Not for the apartment dweller, these dogs need to be outside and have a task to complete....

Corn snakes are among the most commonly kept pet snakes in the United States, and there are now dozens of popular morphs available in the pet trade. Corn snakes, also known as Rat snakes, get their name from corn granaries, where mice and rats come to find food, with corn snakes following close behind. These snakes are relatively docile and easy to care for, making them ideal for beginner snake keepers, but they are also popular among experts due to their unique morphs and colors....