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Automatic cat feeders are a timesaving, cost-effective, and convenient way to feed your feline. Cats are creatures of habit, and these feeders allow your cats to get their meals exactly on time! Automatic feeders are also a great investment if you are going to be away for a couple of days — you can rest easy knowing your cat is getting fed. Aside from convenience, automatic cat feeders give your cat exact portions and allow you to be in total control of their food....

Review Summary Our Final Verdict We give Abound food a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars. Check Latest PriceAbound is a relatively new dog food brand that was launched in 2014. This company is owned by Kroger and is marketed as their newest store brand of dog food. Their recipes offer natural ingredients with no corn, wheat, or soy, and the food also does not have any artificial flavors, preservatives, or by-products....

American Shorthairs are loved because of their affectionate companionship, even temperament, and quiet voice. When bred and cared for correctly, these cats tend to be very healthy and live long lives. 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. However, there are some common health concerns to be aware of with this breed....

Ducks and chickens share certain obvious similarities. They’re both birds, both can be reared for their eggs, and both can be used as a profit stream for their meat. However, despite these similarities, there are some major differences between the two species. Where many chickens might be wary of humans, ducks tend to be very friendly and get along with people of all ages. Ducks, unlike chickens, will usually require a decent body of water to live on or near....

Cauliflower is a popular vegetable, and if you have a guinea pig and are wondering if it’s ok to feed it to your pet, the short answer is yes, your guinea pig can eat all parts of the cauliflower plant. Still, there are several things to consider before making it a regular part of their diet. We are going to go over the nutritional value to let you know the good details and bad, so you will learn how much and how often it is safe to feed your pet cauliflower....

Parakeets are known to most of us as the little feathered budgie. The budgerigar, or budgie, is a relatively small bird that tends to have long tail feathers and, when bred in captivity, can exhibit various colors on its plumage. These birds also love snacking on a variety of treats. Parakeets are predominantly herbivores and the main component in their diet is seeds. But what about berries like blackberries, can they be introduced into a budgie’s diet?...

Turtles come in many different sizes and colors, but one thing every turtle has in common is a love of food. As a turtle owner, you want to make sure you feed your small friend only the best and most nutritious food to keep them healthy. As you prepare your turtle’s daily meals, what are some good options to offer? One food you might consider feeding your turtle is a banana....

There are several similarities between the noble Doberman and German Shepherd, and while they are both excellent guard dogs, they make excellent pets too. They are popular breeds for active families that enjoy an outdoor lifestyle and want an energetic dog to join their family. If you want to add a dog to the family and are looking for a loyal protector, both the Doberman and the German Shepherd are brilliant options....

Considering cows spend most of their days chewing cud, it makes sense that people have a misconception when it comes to their digestive system. In normal chit-chat, you are likely to hear people say a cow has four stomachs. This isn’t exactly true though. A cow’s stomach is different from that of a human, for sure, but they don’t actually have four. Cows only have one stomach, but that stomach has four compartments....

We all love our dogs, but they can certainly make our homes stink terribly at times! Foul-smelling dog hair and odors can cling and quickly build up—especially on soft furnishings, and cleaning up after these smells can be a difficult and sometimes unpleasant task. Luckily, there are some easy ways to get pet odors out of your couch. Whichever method you choose, the most important thing is to do it regularly—the more often you clean and treat your couch, the better it’ll smell, and the happier you’ll be about sharing it with your best friend....

Jersey Giant Chicken farming has become extremely popular in many parts of the world. This dual-purpose chicken is raised to provide both eggs and meat and is said to produce high-quality meat and eggs as well. These hens lay very large eggs, and the meat production is excellent and quite in demand in most areas. The colors of this breed are black, blue, and white, with the black Jersey Giant Chicken coming in at about a pound heavier than the average white....

Review Summary Our Final Verdict We give Tailored food a rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Check Latest PriceWe all want the best for our canines, including giving them only the freshest, protein-based, high-quality food. Tailored Pet is said to do just that with their direct-to-customer, personalized dog food. The food arrives in a recyclable cardboard box with everything you need to feed your furry friend. While every dog is unique, they all have the same nutritional requirements....

If you’re a dog parent, you’ll likely notice your dog imitating or mimicking some of your behaviors at some point. Most dog parents find this quite cute as their beloved pet is starting to show similar personality traits to their own personality. But why does this happen? And why do dogs imitate their owners? Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Maxbetter Vizelberg Veterinarian, DVM Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Maxbetter Vizelberg...

Any cat owner will tell you that cats can be fickle creatures. They like their food one day, then hate it the next. They use the litter box in the laundry room for weeks, only to decide that they prefer the one in the bathroom. So, it shouldn’t be a surprise when your cat decides to start moving around their water bowl. But why do they do this? Here, we look at 10 common reasons that cats move their water bowls and what you can do to stop it....

Have you ever heard the expression “counter-surfing1“? It’s the term given to the maddening behavior of your pooch putting his big paws on your kitchen counter to steal leftover food—or worse, the whole chicken! And even if your dog doesn’t go so far as to jump on the counter, he may be stealing food from the trash can, the refrigerator, or the bowls of other pets in your household. There are five main reasons behind this relatively common but infuriating behavior....

In Africa, poultry farming is very important, as rural poultry provides a large percentage of the eggs and meat eaten by the local population. While many of the common African poultry breeds are used for eggs and meat, other breeds on the continent are used for something else entirely; gaming. In Africa, cockfighting is a common pastime, leading to the breeding of many chickens for sport. Between chickens raised for food and those bred for sport, there are at least seven different chicken breeds native to Africa....

In case you’ve been living under a rock, CBD has become one of the biggest wellness crazes in recent memory. Cannabis compounds were illegal until only recently, and CBD was the first to receive the praise and attention that helped to catapult it to its current popularity. It was only a matter of time until this wellness craze spread to our pets, and that time has come. Today, you can find all manner of CBD products created specifically for pets, including treats, tinctures, and even toys....

Earning the label of a hero is not confined to the human race. Dogs have also earned that badge when you look into history, with many stories of bravery and valor. Dogs are hardwired to protect and are known to perform great acts of genuine bravery, provide warnings of danger, and soothe and comfort. They truly are man’s best friends, and they are heroic patriots on the battlefield. Military dogs serve vital roles, and while they are varied, their strong and healthy physiques, loyalty, obedience, and sense of smell and hearing make them highly ranked members....

A large part of what makes Crested Geckos such popular pet reptiles is that they come in a wide variety of colors and patterns, which are known as morphs. This comes from the term “polymorphism”— a term used to describe multiple visually distinct versions of animals within the same species. These morphs can get complicated, as there is no scientific way to determine the unique morph of a Crested Gecko — two different-looking parents could create an animal that looks nothing like either of them....

Did you know that pigs are quite intelligent creatures? Have you ever noticed a pig taking a treat from its owner? When it comes to pigs, most people think of them as only livestock, but pigs are much more than that. Pigs have emotional intelligence and can make cute and interesting pets. Surprisingly, there are many fascinating and fun facts about pigs that we’ll explore in this article. Grab a chair, and let’s dive into the fascinating world of pigs....