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Updated on 23rd January 20247th July 2021Pet Business Marketing July

July 16: Guinea Pig Awareness Day: A Celebration of This Small Gentle Creature

Guinea pigs are one of the most popular pets in the United States. They have a gentle disposition, and many guinea pig owners enjoy watching their guinea pigs interact with each other or explore their cages. There is an entire day dedicated to guinea pig appreciation and this article will give you all the information you need to know about Guinea Pig Awareness Day! Guinea Pig Appreciation Day is observed every 16th July. It’s a celebration of these tiny companions that are were domesticated in South America over 3,000 years ago and loved all across the world. History of National …

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Updated on 26th October 202318th May 2021Pets Pet Guides Your Life

How to Choose Your Child’s First Pet (with suggestions)

Choosing the first pet for your child is exciting. But you need to make sure to select the right kind of pet that is safe, as well as age-appropriate. When a child first hints for a dog or cat, parents often worry about safety. What kind of pet is best for a young child? Unfortunately, not all animals are appropriate for young children. Before dashing to the pet store, be sure you do your homework on which pets are safest for children, as well as low maintenance. What’s a good first pet for a kid? Until your children are old …

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Updated on 23rd January 20242nd May 2021Pet Business Marketing May

May 3: National Specially-Abled Pets Day

Not every pet is perfect, but as pet owners we believe that the imperfections of the creatures are what makes them unique and amazing. A specially-abled pet is one with physical or mental disability to varying degrees. Some of the inabilities include a missing limb or eye, hearing and vision impairment, deformities, and behavioral issues related to past trauma. These issues get overlooked in shelters across the country or when an individual decides to take care of them. Notably, such pets are celebrated on National specially-abled pets day on May 3rd each year. History of National Specially-Abled Pets Day Colleen …

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Updated on 26th October 20234th April 2021Guinea Pig Life

Complete guide on how to take care of your new pet guinea pig

If you’re looking for an in-depth guide on how to take care of your new furry little guinea pig friend, this is it! There’s everything from tips on handling them and grooming them to making sure their habitat is clean and providing enrichment for their lives. Guinea pig care basics: feed fresh hay, vegetables and clean water every day. Provide soft bedding in a large cage with chew toys, tunnels and a house to hide in. Regularly trim claws and clip teeth. Our first guinea pig had such soft, ginger fur and a little pink nose. He was born without …

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Updated on 26th October 202317th October 2020Your Life Pets

Top 5 mind-blowing benefits of owning a pet

Sometimes it can be difficult to see how much our pets really do for us. Aside from making us feel better after a long day at work, our furry, feathery or scaly friends can actually bring us some scientifically proven health benefits. Studies have shown that individuals who own pets actually live longer and happier lives, so whether you are looking for a reason to become a pet parent, or you just want a reminder of how wonderful your pet is, here are 5 mind-blowing benefits of owning a pet! Improved immune system Did you know that pets can actually …

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