Love Your Pet

As you treat your pets like your own family member then it is essential that you provide him with best of things too. This not only includes giving it a well balanced diet and a better health exams every once in a while but also to give him comfortable things as well. Pets like cats and dogs might be energetic in nature but after a log hard day of playing in and out of the house they get tired and a comfy bed is all that they need. Today we bring to you a list of comfy and cozy pet beds that you can chose from for your pet’s sleep comfort.

Native American Teepee 

This Native American Teepee style pet bed is in reality a cardboard hideout made especially for your feline pet. The cardboard is not only cozier but also act as a scratch bard for your cat. No more worries of torn fabrics. The price of this bed is only $24.

Cotton Fabric Lounge Bedding

This item is like a small lounge for your canine pet. The fabric is made from durable material and stuffing are comfortable enough to put your dog right to sleep after laying on it. On the plus side this lounge pet bed is available in various different designs to match with your house decor.

Rectangle Hemp Stripe Bed 

This pet bed is made for those who have allergies. The cover and the stuffing inside of this bed are made from hypoallergenic material. It is an all natural bed made for your canine or feline pet. These pet beds are also machine washable so no more worries about dry cleaning. These beds start at a starting price of $150 and can be bought from harrbarker.com.

Eco Nap Pad 

As per their name, these are pet napping pads that can be used anywhere. While you are planning a vacation or simply placing them inside the house for your feline and canine pets to take a nap they can be easily carried anywhere without taking any unnecessary space. They are light in weight so moving them is not an issue. They are designed so that they can fit inside moving crates easily. Their starting price at westpawdesigns.com is about $29.

Majestic Pet Cuddler Cat Bed 

Your feline pet does not like any place more than a nice little cozy place. This pet bed is made especially keeping that in mind. The cup shaped pet bed is made from orthopedic grade foam as well as from poly cotton twill to keep your cat comfy and cozy while it naps. This bed cost about $26.50 at wayfair.com.

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Humans do not look as cuter as animals do in Halloween costumes. Today we bring you some of the silly Halloween costumes for your pets that once wore will put a smile on your face.

Panda Costume:-

If you are not feeling of making a simple craft for your pup then buy this Panda costume which is in fact a hoodie. If you are already in love with your dog then after it wears this black and white panda costume you will just love to snuggle him. This costume is perfect for you r pet to walk in the chilly evening of Halloween as the panda eyes and air on top of it will keep him warm. The costumes can be worn easily due to the Velcro on the belly side.

Sailor Costume:-

This sailor costume is perfect for your feline pet as he or she will look absolutely cute in it. The costume comes with a navy hat and a sailor bow tie in navy blue. The costume can be put on or off easily by the Velcro design whenever the cat is feeling irritated. The costume is able to fit any cat regardless of the size due to adjustable accessories. This costume is not only limited to cats as dogs can also wear it.

Pumpkin Costume:- 

If you forgot to do the simple craft for your cat or dog costume then this simple looking traditional Halloween costume is perfect for you. The costume comes with only two pieces; a hat and a collar. Your pet will not be bother by it even if you force him to wear it all day long. The main thing, this costume is machine washable and once you pet gets it dirty you can simply throw it in washer and dry afterwards for next year use.

Tootsie Roll Costume:- 

This is another silly looking but adorable costume that makes your pet look like a tasty candy treat. Although it has been voted as the least favorite Halloween costume for pets but it is still a cute looking costume fro any feline or canine pet. The costume has the classic Tootsie Roll logo on the back along with ruffles on top and bottom making it look like a wrapper for the candy. The suit can be put on or off by the Velcro on the belly side of costume.

Animal Planet Raptor Costume:- 

This costume can convert your cute adorable pet in a prehistoric raptor. The costume is consistent of two pieces. One is a foam filled head with all the intimidating details like a head, eyes, and sharp teeth. The other part is a foam filled body with sharp claw arms and a tail. You can make a great duo with your prehistoric raptor looking pet by wearing a costume of a Stone Age Man.

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For those people who are lacking in space to keep a pet dog, you might need to consider getting a medium sized dog breed for your family. For our readers today we brought to you some of the popular medium sized dog breeds that can accommodate in your small house.

Brittany:-

Brittany is a medium sized breed of dog which is renowned for being a breed that has various colored patterned furs. They generally come in orange and white colored furs. These dogs are energetic and gentle in nature so they can be a wonderful addition to your family. They weigh about 30 to 40 pounds on average and she very little hairs compared to other dog breeds. They can be easily trained and they do need a lot of exercise due to their energetic nature. The dogs have been popular since 17th century as they can be seen in various paintings and tapestries. Their average lifespan is in between 12 to 14 years.

Bull Dog:-

Bull dogs are another medium size breed of dogs that possess a huge heavy body and short face atop low swung head. They are mellow animal and friendly in nature. Their fur coat is smooth and hence only needs once a week grooming. They are generally sluggish and lack the energy that most dogs possess but daily moderate exercise is recommended. Their snouts are short which is a problem in hot humid weather. They were named Bull Dogs after they attacked the Bull in Bull baiting contest which is now banned in England since 1835. Their once vicious nature has been decreased by selective breeding. Their average life span lies in between 10 to 12 years.

Cocker Spaniel:-

Cocker Spaniel is not only a medium sized breed but is also very pretty in appearance with its silky hairs flowing down their ears and a compact sized body. They are gentle and playful by nature. Their fur coat needs daily grooming and brushing but you will still find shedded fur on furniture. They have medium energy in them but moderate daily exercise is recommended which mainly involves brisk walks two times a day. They were named after a bird they hunted called Woodcock. Their average lifespan is in between 13 to 15 years.

Poodle:-

Poodle breed of dog is not only pretty looking but also very energetic and smart by nature. They can be trained easily but patience is advised. They are available in various sizes ranging from toy, miniature to standard which includes medium and large sized dogs. Hairs of their fur coat are curly but are of low shedding nature making them ideal pets for hypoallergenic people. Their curly haired fur coat needs profession grooming and bathing at least once a week. Their average life span is in between 10 to 18 years.

Shetland Sheepdog:-

This dog breed has a sturdy body built on a medium size body. Shetland Sheepdogs are also called Shelties and by nature they are emotional, filled with energy and playful. Their fur coat not only needs daily brushing but also weekly professional grooming with occasional baths. As per their name they are prone to chase after moving things so they must be kept in enclosed yard. This breed originally hails from Scotland and once was called Shetland Collies. Their average lifespan is between 12 to 14 years.

Human family members are not the only one who deserves a gift on holidays. Your pet friend is also like your family member and is simply as much deserving for a gift. We have gathered some of the famous and popular fun gifts for your pets that you can give them this holiday.

Bow & Drape Fall Pet Sweatshirt:-

Dog might not be able to speak but their clothing will now do to talking for them. You can choose various deigned clothes with different phrases or you can write something on your own. These Bow and Drape Fall Pet Sweatshirts can be bought from bowanddrape.com for a low price of 39 dollars. This product is washing machine safe and is available in five different sizes ranging from XS to XL.

Espacio Handmade Honest Collars:- 

Espacio handmade Honest Collars are not only a great gift for your pup but can be entertaining for you as well. You can set the tiles on these collars to name them on their various funny behaviors. These collars are available in sizes ranging from extra small to extra large can fit dog of any size easily. They can be bought from espaciohandmade.com for a price range in between 40 to 46 dollars.

VW Pet Carrier:- 

This is a great gift that you can give to your friend’s pet. The pet carrier is bets for any friend who has either a pet cat or a small dog. The pet carrier is the replica of a Volkswagen of vintage 50’s era that has features like round headlights and chrome wheels. The carrier is also quite comfortable from inside with a sturdy base and a mesh window for ventilation. The carrier also has a padded shoulder strap and a short handle to carry the pet around. The zip can be opened from front and can be folded in a flat manner for easier storage.

Nice Digs Spike Leather Collar:- 

This nice looking spiked dog collar will set your dog apart from other dogs at parks. It is available in different sizes from extra small to large. This dog collar can be purchased from nicedigs.com and they have a list of any measurements that you require for your dog. The company is however based in Australia and it requires at least 12 business days for delivery in US. Prices are also listed in AUD (Australian Dollar).

LinkAKC Leather Dog Tracker Collar:- 

This smart collar has many cool feature like keeping track of your dog’s vital levels, creating a virtual scrapbook of the outing with your dog, app controlled led light for safety and lighting on the road on night walk, keeping vet records and last but not least keeping a safe zone to let you know the movement of your dog in that safe zone. This amazing smart collar can be bought from linkakc.com for a price of 199 dollars. The order includes a leather collar, tracking unit, charging station and access to app. This collar can also be traded for many standard sized collars a well.

Pets are a cute addition to one’s family and no matter how much you treat them like a family member, in the end they are only animals with basic animal behavior. One such animal behavior is their nature to cause litter not only in their living spaces but all around the house which can be quite problematic. We present to you a guide on various pet problems and their solutions.

Dirty pet Cage:- 

Dirty cages of small pets like hamsters or rabbits are filled with little droppings. Cleaning these cages with a damped paper towel is the best way to clean their cages. Moisture keeps these droppings from turning into dust that otherwise will be inhaled. After cleaning with damp towels also dry them afterwards. Otherwise these cages will start to grow mold another health especially breathing hazard.

For a deeper cleaning you can use dishwasher soap in warm water. Then thoroughly clean the cage with help of a bristle brush. Afterwards to clean the corners you can wash it with pressured water from a garden hose. Dry clean it with towel and let the cage sit in sun light for an hour.

Raunchy Pet Bed:-

Smelly pet beds are another major problem while keeping a dog or cat at home. You can avoid this problem by simply giving your pet a bath once in a week. While giving bath to your pet also wash his bed that very same day. Before washing the bed, clean the shell of bed with a vacuum cleaner. Vacuum cleaner will suck in all that scattered fur embedded deep in corners. Toss the other clothing pieces in a washing machine along with laundry detergent and odor eliminator for a clean as well as a fresh smelled bed.

Smelly Litter Box:-

Cleaning a litter box I disgusting job but it is very crucial. Pet wastes carry harmful bacteria, viruses and many harmful parasites along with nasty odor. This can be simply solved by making a habit of scooping out large clumps from litter boxes once a day. For more thorough cleaning do it once a week. Dump the wastes in a plastic trash bag and clean the full pan by using dish soap water and a good scrubbing from a bristle brush. After washing, dry it with a paper towel and fill it with two inches of fresh litter.

Urine problem:-

All of those who own pets like cats or dogs often find themselves facing urine smell and his problem gets very irritating if you can’t find any urine evidence. To find this urine you can use a Black Light mostly sold at hardware stores. This light will illuminate any area with urine. After finding the area of urine, mark it and then apply solution for set in stains to clean out that urine.

We bring to you some of the most advanced pet gears that were built to pamper your beloved pet. Some of these pet gears are futuristic in look while some are ordinary looking built with a more unique modern touch.

Mod Carrier:- 

The Mod Carrier is a backpack type pet carrier which allows for a ventilated and comfortable space for your pet to reside while you carry them around. The carrier is able to accommodate a cat or a small sized dog weighing almost around 16 pounds easily. The acrylic window for the carrier can be swapped with glass panel for view of your pet and for you to keep a look on it. One of the popular Mod Carriers in market is U-Pet Bubble Pet Carrier.

Luxe Bed:- 

Why humans have all the fun of a comfy and cozy mattress why not a comfortable and cozy mattress for pets? Memory foam makers introduce a canine bed that’s better than many other sub standard pet beds in the market. The microfiber cover of the bed can be washed in machine. The material is durable enough to withstand the teeth and claws of your pet. These mattresses can be bought from Casper.com

Flash light Collar:- 

Another great pet gear for your pet safety is the Flashy light collar. This collar holds inside LED lights which are rechargeable. If by any chance your pet roams out of the house and onto streets or roads, then wearing this flashy collar will make him visible to oncoming traffic.

Runner’s Leash:-

For an energetic dog owner, the runner leash is a great pet gear. The harness of this leash can be tied around owner’s back at one end and the other end can be tied with dog collar. The cord is elastic so it allows for various speeds of your dog to not impact on our body.

Safety Vest:-

Safety Vest is not only for safety but to also let your dog to enjoy the rain while remaining warm. The vest orange color is an added bonus to make him visible to traffic.

If you are having trouble with finding pet products that are not stylish enough to go with the décor of your home, then look no further. We introduce to you some of the Top popular products at pet stores that are not only stylish for your home décor but are also comfortable for use of your pets.

Artisan Double Feeder:-

Ergonomically designed double feeder is a master piece of artisan ship. The design allows less strain on your pet’s neck while feeding through it. The double bowls allow for two pets to eat at same time or for one pet with two different foods at a time. Bowls are easy to clean and are dishwasher safe. The double feeder table comes with two bowls as well.

Pet Carrier:-

This is a comfy and cozy travel case for pet cats and small dogs. The Sleepy pod Pet carrier is the hottest pet carrier product in the market today as it is not only spacious for pet but also comply with airline size regulations to hand carry. You can easily set it under the seat of airplane. You can easily carry it around by either wearing t with a shoulder strap or with a handle. Side pockets allow for comfortable storage of pet treats, toys or leashes.

Dog Brush:-

One other popular pet product is a grooming dog brush. One of the popular dog brushes is the Bass Slicker Dog Brush. The brush is not only good looking grooming item, it is also a great wooden bamboo brush with sift wire pins that also massages the body of dog while detangling the fur.

Mutt Munchers:-

Dog treats are another hot item in pet sorters these days and one popular product is the Mutt Munchers. These dog treats are popular in USA due to them baked by hands from grain free ingredients. One other reason for this product’s popularity is that it comes in variety of flavors like blueberries, peanut butter, meatball and ginger.

Dog Bed:-

For dog beds, the most popular item today in America is Buffalo Check Lounge Dog Bed. The reason for this popularity is its sturdy bolster design and the stuffing is hypoallergenic. Manufacturers for this dog bed also offer custom built orders with zipped covers that can match your curtains as well.

Its summer time and you are now looking for a company in form of an animal. However you are not in mood for a dog then d not worry there are many other different options to choose from. All of these options are not only easy to take care of but are also cheap on pocket in terms of expenses. These pets will not affect your overall house budget and also take up short time due to their low maintenance.

Sea Monkey:-

Sea Monkeys are the world’s first instant pets. Sea Monkey is only a brand name; however their appearance is a type of brine shrimp. They are sold in form of novelty kits and are mostly for children. They are not only low priced but low maintenance as well. Just tear a packet containing salt, conditioner and shrimp eggs and pour it in water. After few days little crustaceans are going to hatch. They only need water replacement after few days and regular growth feed that comes with the kit.

Venus Fly Trap:-

Venus Fly Trap has been listed as a pet because it hunts and eats other animals. They have a special mechanism for their flowers that rapidly close down as soon as an unlucky insect gets trapped inside there lobes. They are in expensive if purchased at very young age. They only need consistent sunlight and special sol for growth which cost only 6 dollars a gallon. You don’t have o feed them as they can attract insects by themselves.

Praying mantis:-

Praying Mantis is a popular choice for people who do not want to have an emotional connection with a pet. Praying Mantis being an insect is devoid of any development of emotional feelings. However praying mantis is still cool to keep as a pet and it is utterly entertaining to watch them eat. Their only extra cost after buying one is food as they eat live insects that can cost 100 dollars annually.

Scorpion:-

Scorpions have two sharp pincers and a venomous stinger. They are to be kept in a terrarium with intention of only looking and not touching. There terrarium along with heating pad only costs about 50 dollars. Scorpions also like to eat live insects especially crickets. Your cost on these crickets can total up to 75 dollars annually.

Keeping your house filled with decorative pants along with pets can be a little challenging. No matter how much well behaved these fluffy pets might be, once you take your eye off of them they have taken a bite of your plants. To keep these pets safe in house foiled with plants we have brought to you some plants that are non toxic for your pet’s health, be it a dog or a cat.

Haworthia:-

Haworthia is a plant of succulent family that is small in size and has stubbed white bands over its leaves. These plants grow well in a place with bright light, moisture and lot of soil drainage. The shape of this plant resemble quite a lot with Aloe but it is safe for cats or dogs even if they take a bite off of it.

African Violet:-

African Violent plants blossoms flower year round along with its bright colored fuzzy green leaves. African violets bloom flowers of different colors like Blue, pink, lavender and red. Not only leaves of this plants but lowers are also completely non toxic to cats and dogs.

Boston Fern:-

Boston Fern is popular for its frilly green leaves that add to decor of any room in a house. Plants respond well towards indirect sun light and a cool place with humidity. They are both easy to take care of and safe for pets as well.

Christmas Cactus:-

In the dead of winter and approaching Christmas Eve, Christmas Cactus is a wonderful addition to any house. These plants do not require much care and respond well towards low light environment. The plant can be propagated easily by simply cutting off pieces and planting one in each room. On top of that it is completely non toxic for pets.

Staghorn Fern:-

Staghorn Fern is an air plant that must be hung on a wall to be in passage of air and moisture for better growth. The name Staghorn is given due to the resemblance of its ferns as antlers of a Staghorn deer. The plant is not only famous for its artistic look but also for being pet safe.

Wax Plant:-

Wax plant grows distinctive green color glossy leaves along with fragrant flowers. This plant is able to grow well in dry conditions and hence is popular as an indoor plant. Te pants grows star like flowers with a wax like cluster and are pink in color. These pink and white flowers bloom sweet nectar but fortunately they are also non toxic for your pets.

Holidays are the wonderful time of the year and that is until your pet ingests something that can disrupt the whole holiday and compels you to run for a vet. We bring to you some of the holiday hazards that can be harmful for your pets.

Turkey Bones:-

You have cooked a large turkey for holiday and as you sat down and start eating that yummy treat you see your dog looking at you with pleading eyes. Resist the urge to throw any toward him. The rich fatty foods are harmful for their stomach and the turkey bones ingested can puncture intestines as well as other organs. I is not only harmful for dogs but for cats as well. If you pet has eaten some they can exhibits symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea.

Sugar free bakery items:-

You might think that holiday cookies can b good treat for your pet but beware as the artificial sweeteners like Xylitol in these sugar free baked cookies are harmful for their health. They can cause their blood pressure to drop at dangerous levels. These sugar free baked goods are generally more hazardous for dogs. If they have ingested some, they will exhibit symptoms like vomiting, lethargy, loss of focus, seizures and even liver failure.

Chocolate:-

Chocolate stimulates the nervous system and the heart. It should be kept away from your pets at all times. All chocolates are harmful but dark chocolate has much worse effects due to different sweeteners in many different varieties. Normally dogs are tempted to eat more chocolate, cats only taste chocolate but they do not gobble it down like dogs do. Consumption of chocolate can exhibit symptoms like vomiting diarrhea, increased heart rate, tremors and seizures and sometimes death.

Holiday plants:-

On Christmas Eve houses are filled with Christmas Cactus and Poinsettias. Many people think that if cats or dogs eat them it can be toxic but it is a misconception. The only bloom by eating these plants is irritation in mouth. Other holiday plants like Mistletoe and holly are extremely toxic for your pet’s health. Ingestion of these plants may exhibit symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea and heart arrhythmia.

Alcohol:-

You pet might seem thirsty but strictly keep eggnog and punch bowl away for their reach. Pet animals must be kept away from alcohols as alcohol presses down on nervous system. It is equally harmful for both cats and dogs. Upon ingestion they can exhibit symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea, disorientation, lethargy, loss of focus, breathing difficulty, tremors, seizures and even coma.

If you are ready to add a four legged or a winged animal to your family as a pet, then adopting is one of the great ways instead of buying them. It not only allows you to adopt a pet but also save a life. Buying an animal from a pet store or from animal breeder can cost up to thousands of dollars while adopting can only cost few hundred dollars.

Adopting a pet from certain organization involves application form, interviews, home visits or sometimes veterinary referrals. Some of the great places to adopt a pet are as follows.

Petfinder.com:-

Petfinder.com allows you to browse through a wide variety of pets from thousands of shelters across North America. The site was founded by two founders on a New Year’s resolution day. It allows users to adopt pets 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This website was the first of its kind to launch in North American region.

Adopt A Pet.Com:-

Adopt-a-pet.com was launched in 2000 by name of 1-800-Save-a-Pet.com in North America. Currently it is one of the largest nonprofit organization for pet adoption whose soul purpose is to reduce the over population in shelters across Los Angeles area. The site introduces its user with 12000 plus animal shelters, rescue groups, SPCAs and humane societies to choose a wide variety of pets for adoption.

Best Friends Animal Society:-

Best Friend Animal Society was founded by a group back in 1984 and currently it is one of the largest nonprofit pet adoptions plus no kill sanctuary societies for animals in North America. The motive for founding this sanctuary was to refute the killing ideology of the unadopted animals by animal shelters and humane societies. Their headquarters is located in Kanab and their largest sanctuary is working in Utah. Another popular branch is in Los Angeles. You can find desired pets by visiting any of their branches and once you have chosen and filed the adoption papers, Best Friends Animal Society will transport animals to your homes.

Petco & PetSmart:-

Petco and PetSmart are not selling cats or dogs instead they have made an adoption policy. The adoption policy was carried out in collaboration with government and rescue groups to allow people to adopt pets from their stores. Animal shelters and other animal rescue societies are able to use the stores of Petco and Pet Smart to adopt animals up for adoption.

This organization has around 2000 plus stores in the North American region and is a nonprofit organization.

People who love to own dogs as pet often ignore the things like financial component attached with them. However for these people who love to own a pure bred dog of a relatively good breed, money is simply not an issue. For pour readers today we have brought some of the expensive dog breeds in the world that can take quite big crunch out of your pocket.

German shepherd:-

One of the expensive breeds of dogs includes the German Shepherd. While average German Shepherd can be bought for a price of 1150 dollars, a pure breed from a special breeder can be much higher in price. It is a pricey dog breed but it also is a breed that is least healthy. They are prone to generally every kind of ailments for dogs like allergies, gastrointestinal problems, hip & elbow dysplasia. Due to their poor health their healthcare expenses can easily reach up to thousands of dollars.

Golden Retriever:-

Golden Retriever is one of the most popular and lovable breeds of dog. Their price varies, as from dog shelter you can buy one for few hundred dollars but from a dog breeder it can cost thousands of dollars. Average price for a good breed of Golden Retriever can be bought for a price of 2500 dollars. It is a cheerful, playful and easy to train breed but their day to day expenses are huge. They need daily grooming and good quality food for sustenance which can add up to 300 dollars annually. They are prone to diseases like cancer, cataract, hip dysplasia etc which can easily amount to thousands of dollars for treatment of each.

Rottweiler:-

Rottweilers are not only handsome looking breed of dog but they also make up a great watch dog. Pure bred puppies of Rottweilers can range in between prices of 1600 to 2500 dollars. Their grooming costs might not cost much but they do require lot of food for sustenance. Their monthly food expenses can reach up to 150 dollars per month. They are prone to costly diseases like cancer and hip dysplasia which can cost in between 1500 to 6000 dollars for healthcare treatment of each.

Portuguese Water Dog:-

Portuguese Water Dog breed has become quite popular and relatively more expensive in the past few years. One reason for their sudden price increase is that First Dog for the Former US president Barrack Obama’s family was also the Portuguese Water Dog breed. They are named Portuguese because due to their thick coat they were able to swim perfectly in water and bring fish lines to Portuguese fishermen during fishing expeditions. Their general upkeep cost can reach up to 5000 dollars annually. They are prone to costly ailments like Addison’s disease and Hip dysplasia.