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Health

Because we've domesticated our pets, it's a good idea to provide a cleaning routine to keep them free of harmful parasites, bacteria, and general dirt and dust.

Resources

Basics

The Best Pet Hygiene Tips You Should Be Doing

There are pros and cons to the various common pet birds, so zeroing in on why you want a pet bird can help you makes the best decision for you and your birdie.

Small Pets

Birds

Pet Birds That'll Make You Proud as a Peacock

Some contagious dog diseases are more concerning than others, and many are preventable with vet&#x2d;recommended vaccines.

Dogs

These Are the Most Contagious Dog Diseases

The clownfish won hearts in 2003 when Finding Nemo was released and has remained a strikingly popular choice for tropical fish collections.

Fish

Clownfish at Home, Great Pet Fish or the Best?

If you’re a fan of felines, you’ve probably had kitty companions. Chances are that you haven’t experienced owning an exotic cat, though.

Owning Exotic Cats: Which Breeds are Legal

Cats that don't shed are a diverse group. No matter what someone prefers there's a low&#x2d;shedding kitty that will match them perfectly.

Cat Breeds That Won't Shed (Much) Hair

Naked and wrinkly though they might be, these felines brim with confidence and are regular participants in beauty pageants.

Put Off by Hairless Cats? Here Reasons to Love Them

Cats get a bad rap. There's always some movie villain holding and petting one, and they've developed a reputation for being aloof.

Cat Breeds That Bust the Unfriendly Feline Myth

A chimera cat is a rare occurrence, born of a genetic anomaly, whose face may be split into two colors by a perfect line.

The Mysterious Chimera Cat

What happens when you breed a serval with a domesticated house cat? You get a big, striking Savannah cat, a popular breed today.

Bring Home a Beautiful, Playful Savannah Cat

The Cornish rex is unique in appearance and temperament. These felines have a short velvet&#x2d;like coat that sets them apart from other cat breeds.

The Quirky Cornish Rex

Scientists say a naturally occurring, mutated gene in the feral cat population led to the unusual, unique&#x2d;but&#x2d;loveable lykoi cat.

The Lykoi: Not a Werewolf but a Loveable Feline

Gray tabbies are one of the most beloved types of domesticated cats. Their distinctive markings seem to set them apart.

Fall In Love With the Magnificent Gray Tabby

Cats have a wide range of coat types, but only four curly&#x2d;haired cat breeds are internationally recognized. Curly coats on cats are called rexed coats.

Fluffy, Fun, and Fabulous Curly Haired Cats

The friendly, affectionate Peterbald is a relatively new breed of cat, the result of a cross between a Don hairless and an Oriental shorthair.

Caring for the Affectionate Peterbald Cat

The Japanese bobtail is a super friendly cat breed. These active and affectionate companions will bring joy to your home and steal your heart.