• Horses Snow
    Animals

    Horse Health Care Mistakes Commonly Made in Winter

    Although horses are beautiful, smart and caring creatures, they can’t keep themselves warm unfortunately… so if you’re making preparations for the winter season, it’s vital you take into account what your horse will need when the weather gets frosty. However, although proper care is important and keeping your horse warm is a priority, you’ll need to be careful not to mollycoddle your horse this winter – as in some cases it can do more harm than good. Make sure to look after yourself and keep your own health in mind whilst taking care of your horse; a healthy owner helps a healthy horse. Don’t push yourself too hard, otherwise you…

  • Horse Grooming. Photo by Neversky. License: CC BY 2.0.
    Animals

    First Time Horse Owners: How To Be Prepared

    You’ve made the big and exciting decision to purchase your very own horse. We are sure you’re aware that being a horse owner is a huge commitment, both in time, emotion and money. As a responsible horse owner, you must be adequately prepared to provide proper care for your animal. Here is some information for first-time horse owners that will help you get ready for a strong and safe relationship with your horse. Be prepared financially The initial amount you paid for your horse is only the first cost you will encounter as a horse owner. Other one-off expenses include riding equipment and grooming kits. Regular costs include accommodation, feed,…

  • Sick Dog
    Animals

    Sick Dog? Important Reasons Your Dog Is Vomiting

    When your dog vomits, you might worry about the cause. Many people spend more time worrying about what is wrong with their dog than trying to tackle the problem. If your dog has been sick and you’re not sure why, you might find the experience scary. You want your dog to be healthy and happy. There is no way that you want your dog to get ill. Since your dog can’t tell you what is wrong with him or her, you’re going to have to become a detective. There are many things that can cause dogs to vomit. These things range from minor problems to severe health issues. You need…

  • Kitten
    Animals

    5 Important Things You Should Know about Getting a Kitten

    Kittens are adorable, playful bundles of joy. Having a kitten around the home makes everything so much more interesting. If you are deciding whether to get a kitten then you must first think about whether you have the time or funds for a pet. A kitten is like a baby; they need constant attention and affection. If you are not there to give it to them, they will feel lonely and sad. Likewise, kittens aren’t cheap. There are lots of things that a kitten needs, which you must provide. It’s not just about food and a litter tray. Kittens are energetic so need things to play with throughout the day.…

  • Animals

    Most Popular Dog Breeds

    Dogs are known as Man's Best Friend for a reason; they are loyal and often hardworking companions that have been involved in man's life for thousands of years. Despite the fact that all breeds of dogs are adored by people the world over, there are a few that are more popular than others according to the registration numbers kept track of by the American Kennel Club.

  • Animals

    Cute Clownfish with Sea Anemone

    The Ocellaris Clownfish is a popular aquarium fish. Their natural habitat are the coral reefs of the Indo-Pacific, particularly in the Fiji and Tonga regions. Although they look like plants, sea anemones are a group of water-dwelling, predatory animals.

  • Animals

    Milou

    This white Fox Terrier reminds me of Milou, the cute little dog in Tintin comic books. As a matter of fact, Hergé invented his dog character by inspiring himself from this adorable breed.