From the monthly archives:

April 2010

New puppy owner learns about essential dog supplies. A little research may help you skip the “live and learn” technique of finding the perfect dog bed!

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Here are a few aquarium plumbing tips to help make your next plumbing job a little more hassle-free!

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As you work on your landscaping, be aware of the dangers of cocoa mulch – it can be toxic to dogs.

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10 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

by Ellen B. on April 26, 2010

Mother’s Day gifts to spruce up Mom’s yard or help her enjoy nature! (Also perfect for Father’s Day or any gift-giving occasion.)

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Fun Photos: Baby Squirrels

by Melissa R. on April 23, 2010

Outside of the Drs. Foster & Smith office building, we captured pictures of baby gray squirrels as they ventured out from their nest.

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Do you have wild birds flying into your windows? This tried-and-true method of preventing deadly bird window collisions is simple and inexpensive!

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When used correctly, an aquarium ozonizer can prove to be extremely useful in creating healthy water conditions for the livestock in an aquarium.

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We are not breeding our cat, and there are many health and behavior benefits to neutering cats, so we scheduled our appointment. Here’s what to expect before & after a cat neuter.

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Pets often need more mental stimulation than our domesticated life offers, and a toy like the Atomic Treat Ball is a simple, entertaining way to help. Combining food and fun, it’s my dog’s favorite toy.

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Get the relaxing sounds of a waterfall without the hassle of a pond. Discover the many benefits of having a pondless waterfall kit for your garden or backyard.

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PAWticipate For Pets

by Ellen B. on April 16, 2010

“PAWticipate” in our blog comment-athon to help raise money for 2 animal shelters/rescues.

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Learn about variations in coloration and markings between Exquisite Wrasse fish from different regions.

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Aquariums in Classrooms

by Ellen B. on April 14, 2010

“We, (Drs. Foster & Smith) along with Tetra, want to help children discover the amazing hobby of aquarium-keeping. Aquariums offer fascinating learning experiences, and help develop an appreciation for fish and the ecosystems where they live.”

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