Every pet owner has once said, “What are you eating!?” exasperatedly to their dog. Dogs are chewers by nature, so it’s completely natural for them to explore their environment with their mouths. This can be dangerous, however, as many things in their environment can pose risks if ingested. One thing your dog may enjoy chewing… Read More
Mothballs sound harmless enough, yet many people don’t know what they are. Mothballs are pesticides designed to release gas vapors slowly to repel and kill moths and their larvae. Mothballs can also be used to keep snakes, mice, and other critters away, so you can probably imagine that they’re not the safest thing to keep… Read More
The umbrella plant, also sometimes known as Schefflera, is a species of flowering plant that is found in Southeast Asia and Australia. It’s known for its beautiful, lush leaves and is a common pick amongst plant lovers as it can grow in areas with very little light. But is it worth trying to grow an… Read More
Shiba Inus are a breed of hunting dog that hails from Japan. They’re small, agile, and independent by nature. With proper socialization and patience, however, dogs of this breed can make great family pets. That said, Shiba Inus might not be right for everyone. If you have dog allergies, you might want to reconsider as… Read More
Pet allergy sufferers get the short end of the stick in a lot of ways. Not only do they have to deal with the symptoms of their allergies like sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, and coughing, but they have to be selective with which animals they welcome into their homes. If you’re searching for a… Read More
Did you know that 15% to 30% of Americans have pet allergies? It’s true, and while cat allergies are roughly twice as common as dog allergies, those who are allergic to dogs often have more severe reactions. You don’t need to resign yourself to a dog-free life if you have pet allergies, however. The key… Read More
Do you have a pet allergy but are also a lover of big dogs? Are you wondering if there is a dog breed out there that won’t completely trigger your allergies? While no dog is 100% hypoallergenic, smaller breeds are most often the best pick for dog lovers with allergies. However, if you have your… Read More
Spiderwort plants (Tradescantia zebrina) are amongst the most beautiful and statement-making houseplants you can grow. They’re also incredibly easy to take care of and pretty hard to kill, making them a great pick for new plant owners and green thumbs alike. If you’re a plant aficionado and a cat owner, you might be wondering if… Read More
Being a plant lover and a cat owner can be difficult. There are so many plants and flowers that are toxic and dangerous to keep in homes where there are curious little kitties about. If you’re searching for a perfect cat-safe houseplant, you might be wondering about prayer plants. Are they safe to grow when… Read More
The fiddle leaf fig is one of the most beautiful houseplants. Their huge leaves can transform any room of your home into a jungle. But is it safe to have a fiddle leaf fig if you’re a cat owner? Unfortunately, this house plant is one of many that are toxic to pets, namely cats and… Read More
Daisies are a beautiful and common wildflower that act as a stunning foreshadowing to spring. They are surprisingly hardy, so if you have a flower bed at home, don’t be surprised if you see them popping up when the weather starts getting warmer. If you have cats, however, you might be wondering if daisies are… Read More
