Because lovebirds have a very sociable nature, one that is maintained as a single pet would be fine but would tend to bond closely with its human caretaker. In busy families where the time to spend with the bird is limited, a lovebird would be more content in the company of another lovebird. A pair can spend hours preening each other, playing games together and chattering. This companionship helps prevent boredom. Lovebirds can also be easily amused with...
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Glaucoma in dogs is a condition where pressure builds up in the eyeball, thereby damaging the structures of the eye and leading to the dog's blindness. The eyeball of a dog is filled with fluid that nourishes the eye, cushions it, and helps it keep its shape. Some of this fluid is thick, like jelly, while some is thin, like water. The fluid is constantly moving because new fluid is added all the time while older fluid is removed. Any problem that...
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Daily Bunny: Just what it sounds like: regularly updated with reader photos, bunny cams, and adoptable lop-eared friends. You fashionistas might enjoy the "Project Bunway" category; we just like the pun.
Sketchy Bunnies: In which children take part in a tradition treasured since time immemorial: bursting into tears when confronted with gigantic costume versions of legendary beings like Santa or the Easter Bunny. The site hasn't been updated in a...
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The Hunger Games is a bonified sensation, raking in hundreds of millions of dollars and sending young fans into giddy hysterics.
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"Sick ferret'' syndrome (weak, not eating, dehydrated, tarry stool)Adrenal diseaseGastrointestinal obstructions (foreign bodies)Traumatic injuries, including electric shockCardiac diseaseInsulinoma and other tumorsGastroenteritisDental and gum diseaseUrolithiasis/cystitis/renal diseaseInternal parasitesEar mitesFleas/flea allergy dermatitisHeartwormsCanine distemper viral diseaseMany of the above diseases can be treated or prevented; therefore, taking...
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One of the most unbelievable animal stories to have hit the web in recent years is the remarkable friendship between a man and a goose at Echo Park Lake in Los Angeles. The goose -- called Maria until it was discovered she was actually a Mario -- developed an intense crush on a retired investor named Dominic Ehrler.
"When she first started following me around like a dog I got goose bumps," Ehrler said. "David Foster, one of the parks people...
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FREE downloadable PDF files providing a comprehensive review of some of the most timely pet health topics: Allergies, Fleas, Summer Safety Hazards, and Vomiting and Diarrhea.
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