Mostly a tech person, always a pet person. I am dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their humans with technology. Off-duty, I enjoy writing about the misbehaving of computer programs and my two Aussiedoodles, Calvin and Hobbes.
Is Lamb Good for Dogs?
As a nutritious protein source that contains many essential nutrients, yes, lambs can be really good for dogs of all ages and sizes. But, as they say at the bottom of every investment-related page, read the terms and conditions carefully before...
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13 Signs Your Cat Loves You: A Complete Guide to Feline Affection
Cats often have a reputation for being aloof, but don't let their independent nature fool you. They can be just as affectionate as their canine counterparts, in their own subtle ways. If you're wondering, "Does my cat love me?" or "How do I know if my...
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Should I Get Pet Insurance? A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Your Pet's Health
Pets enrich our lives with boundless joy and companionship. However, the reality of pet ownership can include unexpected veterinary expenses that can strain even the most prepared budgets. The question "Should I get pet insurance?" is a common one,...
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Vomiting in Cats
There are several reasons why your cat may vomit, some of which are more dangerous than others. As a pet parent, you should be aware of the causes of your cat's vomiting and be able to identify when vomiting necessitates a trip to the veterinarian. In...
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100+ Funny Dog Names
Why did the dog sit in the shade? (Take 5 seconds and think) . . . . . Because he didn't want to be a hot dog! Good one, right? But when you have a dog at your house, you probably won’t need such jokes to make you laugh. From their uncontrollable...
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Is Your Dog Depressed? 8 Signs Your Dog Might Be Suffering Depression
This post was updated on February 11, 2022. We adore our dogs. When their behavior or mood is “off” or they seem unhappy, it’s devastating. If your dog seems depressed recently or has struggled with sadness in the past, you know how confusing and...
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What's the Cost of an Australian Shepherd in 2025?
The Australian Shepherd may range between $1,000 and $2,000. If you decide to be a pet parent it’s important to get all the information about the breed and its needs before you bring them home. Let’s get started! Characteristics of an Australian...
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How To Pick Up a Cat
Thinking of how to pick up your cat can be nerve-wracking for new cat parents. However, you’ll likely have to overcome your anxiety and pick up your pet at some point. Seeing the various ways that people carry cats can leave you confused about what the...
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Can Cats Eat Apricots?
Yes, cats can absolutely eat apricots. But before you place a large bowl of apricots in front of your cat, thinking about all the benefits they might offer, we suggest you continue reading. There is more to know about the right way to introduce...
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What is A German Shepherd’s Personality?
To know about the German Shepherd’s personality, you would have to know about its history and thus its roots. Because, without knowing that, you won’t know what triggers certain behavior in them and why are they the way they are. So, here’s a quick...
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Are All Calico Cats Female? The Truth About Calico Colors
Calico cats are captivating felines known for their stunning coats. These coats are a mesmerizing patchwork of colors, typically white, orange, and black. But a question often arises: are all calico cats female? Let's delve into the world of calico...
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Can Dogs Eat Lima Beans?
With so many different beans to choose from, it can be difficult to tell them apart. One such bean, the lima bean, is the kind of bean that has a creamier texture. They can also be a great source of protein and carbohydrates for people. But what about...
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