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Keri K.

Does Your Dog Need Boots?

by Keri K. on March 2, 2010

Here’s my (and my Chinese Crested, Mojito’s) experience with dog boots and Wisconsin winters.

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Meet Mojito – Our New Dog

by Keri K. on February 23, 2010

Meet Mo, my adopted Chinese Crested.

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What makes a ferret smelly? The answers are usually the ferret’s diet and environment, not the ferret himself! Here are some ways to get a good-smelling pet and home.

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Nametags: Your Pets Need Them!

by Keri K. on January 18, 2010

Do ALL of your pets have nametags? There are lots of great reasons to have tags made for more than just your dog. Cats, ferrets and even rabbits –- any pet that goes outdoors or just leaves the house — should have their own tags too!

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From our Photo Studio

by Keri K. on January 9, 2010

Our photographers take a lot of photos to get that one that’s just right. While not every photo might be “cover worthy,” a lot of them can be funny or just plain cute.

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Catnip Crazy

by Keri K. on January 5, 2010

Catnip is a completely safe, non-addictive indulgence for your kitties. You can use it to spice up old toys, or make cat furniture or scratchers even more appealing. Learn more about catnip!

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Like humans (and specifically pirates), guinea pigs cannot manufacture their own vitamin C, which means they are susceptible to the disease called scurvy. Learn more about guinea pig nutrition, as well as my pig’s favorite leafy treat.

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Two Cats, One Less Fat

by Keri K. on December 16, 2009

A new feeding ritual for 2 cats has resulted in a calmer dinnertime, and healthier cats. One cat is no longer compelled to finish everything he sees and has lost a little extra weight. The other cat no longer turns up his nose at the food placed in front of him.

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While hermit crabs may only be a few dollars apiece, providing them with a proper home takes time and more money. These charming little creatures are not “throwaway” pets, and can live for upwards of twenty years with the right care! Learn more about their needs.

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Did you know that a snake’s shed skin is not a reliable indicator of the snake’s true length? Learn a little more about my snakes’ process of ecdysis, or skin shedding.

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A Paludarium, part 3

by Keri K. on November 27, 2009

See the most recent changes I’ve made to the paludarium, or “water garden terrarium,” that I keep in my cubicle, and help me come up with more plants to add to it!

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