How to Stop Your Bird From Screaming …and/or Biting

If you’d like to learn my most advanced strategies, and step-by-step methods for curing over a dozen different types of screaming behaviours, watch the video below. The lady keeps calling a bird “an animal” but she does know her stuff.

Why a Large Parrot or Cockatoo?

Do NOT buy one of these birds unless you are prepared to spend money on providing them with a proper, healthy diet AND environment. They are LOUD squawkers and screamers…

Macaw or no Macaw…

Great Macaws are created… not hatched! Questions you might want to mull over when considering adding a Blue and Gold Macaw to your family as a pet…

Dog Owners Be Aware – Dog Health Problems

My little 12 pound Shih Tzu was sick again last night. That’s the second night in a row! And, this time it wasn’t just stomach acids, but his undigested dinner that he consumed 12 hours earlier. Once the emergency of the situation had passed…

Potty Pan For Dogs – Litter Pan For Dogs

Thank YOU Doggies.com! Last week my local Showcase (aka: As Seen On TV) store advertised the Potty Patch for sale for only $49.99 and $89.99, so I decided to “Google” the Potty Patch and see what I could learn BEFORE purchasing the product. Am I ever glad I took the necessary time to research the product!

Are You Poisoning Your Pet?

Wow, the stories I hear about pets being inadvertently poisoned by us, their caregivers…it breaks my heart. I know I’d never be able to forgive myself if by providing my dog with a poor diet…

Gourmet Dog Treats: Make Your Own Healthy Yam Yummies

Visiting the local Pet Smart store, I found a very small bag of dried yams, marked healthy treats. The pieces inside were the size of short French fries, like those served in most restaurants throughout Ontario. Having paid nearly $10 for what seemed like only a small handful of these healthy treats, I decided to try making my own.

My Dog Was Shivering… Sometimes Uncontrollably. Why?

My precious Nugget was diagnosed with kidney problems. For several years, he was vomiting once every so many months, then all of a sudden his vomiting became nightly. After a few days of trying different things (including changing his diet), I took him to his doctor and had his blood tested.