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A rabbit’s large, round eyes give it a full perspective of the world and help it spot predators from far away. Rabbits are farsighted, and while they can see behind them, their night vision is less developed than nocturnal animals like cats. Rabbits are prone to eye problems, but you can ensure your pet stays healthy by visiting the veterinarian periodically and cleaning the animal’s eyes at home. We’ll show you how to clean your rabbit’s eyes and discuss some of the most common eye problems experienced by rabbits....

If you take your rabbit out for free time on your grass or if your outdoor rabbit hutch extends to part of your garden, the rabbit odor from their strong urine can cause patches of grass to become smelly. When it comes to neutralizing rabbit urine on grass, you want to choose a method that is not only safe for your rabbits but will also not damage the grass. Rabbit urine is particularly potent and contains a high concentration of ammonia....

Introduction If you have seen the koi betta, otherwise called the marbled betta, you can see how they got their name. These bettas have the same erratically spotted patterns as Japanese koi fish. If you have ever owned a betta fish before, you’re already up for the challenge. But, if you haven’t, we will discuss primary care and requirements to keep this fish happy and healthy throughout its lifetime. Quick Facts about Koi Betta...

Mountain Quail are ground-dwelling birds belonging to the New World Quail family. Despite their small size, they are the largest breed of quail in the United States. Keeping Mountain Quail can be difficult because these birds require more care than other breeds. They do best with experienced keepers who can meet the birds’ various needs. These unique birds have fancy plumage and make beautiful additions to flocks. Let’s find out more about them....

Have you been researching cat breeds and imagining bringing home your dream kitten? Maybe you’ve started researching the genetic health conditions that can affect some breeds and would rather focus your search on healthy breeds with a long life expectancy and a lessened chance of developing an illness. If that’s the case, you’re in luck! We’ve hunted down 26 of the healthiest cat breeds. Of course, any cat can develop an illness, but by choosing a breed that’s well known for its robust health, you can at least try to minimize the chances of your cat developing a genetic illness that their breed is known for....

Review Summary Our Final Verdict We give VeRUS Dog Food a rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Check Latest Price Introduction VeRUS (officially stylized as VēRUS) dog food is holistic dog food made from all-natural ingredients. It is formulated for active, high-energy dogs, with grain-free recipes and one made for overweight dogs. Its foods are enriched with omega-3 fatty acids and probiotics to promote healthy digestion. As premium dog food, VeRUS is a little higher priced than many other options....

Dogs peeing when they become excited is not an old wives’ tale; it’s a natural phenomenon that can frustrate owners to no end if they don’t understand why it’s happening. Here we will discuss some common reasons why your dog may pee when petted. Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Nia Perkins Veterinarian, DVM Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Nia Perkins Veterinarian, DVM The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research....

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. As excellent as cats are at grooming themselves, they need a hand from time to time, particularly cats with dense longhaired coats. If you own a Maine Coon, Persian, or another longhaired breed, you definitely need to brush your cat often....

Cat doors and cat flaps give your cat improved freedom. They can go in and out whenever they like, as long as you haven’t locked the door to prevent it. Doors also give you greater freedom. There’s no more having to get up at 6 am to let the cat out or rush to the door to let your feline friend in when you hear a fight. However, not only are all cats different but so are our living situations....

Chewy is one of the most popular online pet supply stores that provides a wide range of supplies for all kinds of pets. However, as extensive as Chewy’s inventory can be, it doesn’t always have what you might be looking for. Items can sometimes be out of stock, or perhaps you Chewy can’t ship to your location. It’s good to have a couple of backup stores that you can visit so that you lessen the risk of running out of supplies....

From giant wrinkly dogs to toy breeds with perky expressions, you can agree that pups are downright adorable, making it impossible to pick favorites. While all of these pets are cute, there are a few unique dog breeds that are extraordinarily magnificent. Check out 15 of the cutest dog breeds around, learn what makes people love these pups, discover a little about their dispositions, and find out which of these pretty dogs might be perfect for you....

Are you the proud parent of a short-legged dog that can’t quite reach your bed for cuddles? Or perhaps your dog has a leg or hip issue that’s preventing them from jumping? If so, it might be time to consider a dog ramp to give your fur buddy a helping hand (or paw!). As store-bought dog ramps can be a little on the pricey side, an alternative is to build your own DIY dog ramp....

Any dog that is well taken care of is expensive. These expenses come in the form of food, toys, beds, vet bills, and so on. However, some dog breeds are incredibly pricey to acquire due to their rarity, purity, or abilities. So, which are they? Keep reading for the list of the top 20 most expensive dog breeds in the world. The 20 Most Expensive Dog Breeds in the World Are:...

The term “Warmblood” has caused a great deal of confusion among horse owners, even experienced and knowledgeable breeders. Essentially, a warmblood horse is neither a “coldblood”— the draught breeds like the Shire or Clydesdale — nor a “hotblood” — the thoroughbreds and Arab breeds. Put simply, a warmblood horse is a mixture of coldblood and hotblood breeds but is not a breed unto itself. Warmblood horses came from the desire for a horse that could be ridden into battle at speed but was also capable of carrying heavy loads....

If you are thinking about adopting a rabbit into your family, there are many things to consider. Do you want a large rabbit or a small bunny? Do you want lop ears or erect ears? One of the most important questions, however, is whether you want a short or long furred rabbit. Long-haired rabbits are cuddly, cute, and beautiful. They can also be a lot of work depending on your time and inclinations....

Dogs have been part of Irish history for centuries as working dogs, hunters, and loyal friends. So, it isn’t very surprising that they are still a big part of the Irish family. Like anywhere else in the world, some breeds are more popular than others in Ireland. We’ve compiled a list of the nine most popular breeds in Ireland and also collected some interesting facts about each species, which may have something to do with why they’re so popular!...

Do you have a pet bird and are wondering what to feed it? Depending on the type of bird that you have, your bird may be able to eat different types of fruit, seeds, vegetation, and in some cases, dried insects. In this post, we’re going to cover whether your pet bird can have bananas. Bananas are full of potassium, fiber, and a number of different nutrients. But can they be a part of your pet bird’s daily diet The answer is that birds can eat bananas, but it really depends on the varied species that you’re referring to....

Fennel is commonly used in salads, soups, and stews and has been widely used for health purposes, including for heartburn, bloating, and even colic in infants. This aromatic herb is used for its flavorful bulb and its leaves and stalks. With its unique flavor and wide range of uses, fennel can be commonplace in many households. But is it safe for your dog? Can your dog safely eat fennel? The short answer is yes!...

Hedgehogs are becoming popular exotic pets for many people. Why? Well, have you ever seen a hedgehog? Cuteness overload! They enjoy lots of activities that can be done inside or outside, like climbing, running, and swimming. Also, as pets go, they are low maintenance. But what do hedgehogs eat? Hedgehogs are omnivorous, meaning they will eat both plants and small animals. Wild hedgehogs will eat lizards, mushrooms, berries, and bird’s eggs....

Although we often describe them as nocturnal, cats are actually crepuscular, which means that they prefer dusk and twilight rather than complete darkness. They can see very well in low-lit conditions, and they can see well enough in near-total darkness to get around without bumping into walls or tripping over everything. Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Paola Cuevas Veterinarian, MVZ Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Paola Cuevas Veterinarian, MVZ The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research....