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A small dog packed full of personality and energy, the teacup Yorkie weighs in at under 4 pounds and makes a loyal and opinionated furry friend.

Caring For Your Teacup Yorkie

Mini pitbulls make excellent pets for families who want to add energy and playfulness to their homes. They are highly intelligent dogs.

What to Know Before Getting Your Mini Pitbull

A lethargic dog is not always cause for concern, but if you notice your dog is tired and disinterested for more than a couple days, talk to your vet.

What to Do About a Lethargic Dog

Bearded dragons are fun and friendly pets. They love to interact through the glass and, with some patience, can learn to like being handled.

Discover the world of exotic pets and learn more about their special care requirements, unique personalities, and why adopting one may or may not be a good idea.

Small Pets

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Your Bearded Dragon Pet Primer

Dogs use their body language and actions to ask for things they need, give warnings, or express their affection.

Interpreting Your Dog's Behavior

Dogs have some behaviors that seem strange at first but have an underlying reason behind them. Shaking, shivering, and trembling are some of those signs.

Why Do Dogs Shake?

Dogs tilt their heads in all kinds of situations, and sometimes the reason may not even be obvious.

Why Do Dogs Tilt Their Heads?

The reasons dogs roll in the grass and other substances are varied, but there are some common causes that most dogs experience at some time in their lives.

Why Do Dogs Roll In Things?

Everyone knows that happy dogs wag their tails, but dogs use their tails for all sorts of essential things that go far beyond merely conveying happiness.

Why Do Dogs Wag and Chase Their Tails?

Most dogs lick their paws occasionally as part of normal grooming, but it can also hint at more serious underlying issues.

Why Do Dogs Lick Their Paws?

Almost every dog owner has experienced their dog giving them a big, slobbery lick on the face or hand. Learn more about why dogs lick.

Why Do Dogs Lick People?

There can be many reasons for why dogs howl, but occasional howling is a natural and normal behavior for many canines.

Why Do Dogs Howl?

It’s a common, albeit curious sight: a pooch devouring grass. Learn the potential reasons why some dogs like to take a chomp out of your lawn.

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