Recent Blog Posts

  • The best ways to change the water in your aquarium

    February 1, 2012
    A good aquarist knows that part of owning an aquarium involves periodic water changes. This helps reduce the pH and nitrate level, which keeps your fish healthier. How should you change the water in your aquarium?
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  • Indoor Activities to Keep Your Pet Busy in Winter

    February 1, 2012
    While the coming of winter does mean cozy nights by the fire and hot cocoa, there is no doubt that the switch to life indoors can, at times, be a bit stifling. If you are feeling bouts of excess energy during these months, odds are, so are your pets!
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  • How To Fight Red Algae In Your Aquarium

    January 1, 2012
    Red Algae, also known as red slime algae, is actually not an algae at all. It is a cyanobacteria. It’s fully photosynthetic, and can be extremely difficult to manage once it gets out of hand.
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  • Petting your cat

    January 1, 2012
    While many dogs could care less where you pet them, some cats can be very picky about the process. Here are some tips on where your cat should love to get petted:The usual suspectsMost cats like getting petted on the top of their heads, sides of their faces, and behind their ears.
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  • Feeding a Goldfish

    December 1, 2011
    While it may seem like a really easy thing to do, feeding a goldfish is not as easy as it appears to be. Here is the effective way to feed a goldfish:Choosing foodWhen you go to a pet store to buy food, ask an employee for a recommendation of the food you should buy based on your goldfish.
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  • Teaching Your Bird to Talk

    December 1, 2011
    Many people are enamored with a pirate’s parrot that can talk. If you have a bird that is capable, teaching it how to talk can be fun.
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