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Pets are sensitive to our own emotional ups and downs. Nervous or anxious moods can affect the energy of your dog as your projection will be reflected.
A good starting point is to get you both into a better mood. Catch more tips, share and visit https://petreview.com.sg/2020/04/20/calming-a-hyperactive-dog/
A hyperactive dog needs more than just to blow off a little extra energy. They truly have trouble calming down and have short attention span.
Many dogs will follow their owners around due to boredom. Providing your dog with engaging toys and treat dispensers, helps to stimulate his brain and helps to alleviate boredom which also distract his energy away from you.
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A healthy cat may well live up to their 20s even though the average lifespan is 12 to 15 years. For example, Creme Puff, the oldest known cat, who lived till the age of 38 and Singapore's oldest cat Ginger who lived to the ripe old age of 29.
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Fun fact Monday: Budgie pairs are usually monogamous, and remain together. The female lays an average of five eggs, which she incubates for about two and a half or three weeks.
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Caring for budgies requires undertstanding basic budgie care and needs so that your pet budgie live a long, happy and healthy life.
Angelfish are a member of the Cichlid family, which also includes Discus, Oscars and Parrot fish.
They become aggressive as they mature. They are generally a good community fish. Do be mindful to not keep them with fin-nipping species.
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As a beginner, freshwater fish has the best chance of success in a home aquarium. They are easy to care for and have fun personalities all of their own.
Persian cats are the world’s oldest and most famous cat breed. They make popular pets due to their calm and sweet disposition. Although Persians tend to be relaxed and easygoing, they tend to limit their affections to humans closest to them.
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My hamster is sick. Fear not as treating sick hamsters is easy if you can detect early signs and symptoms of an illness or injury. Hamsters are generally hardy animals.
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%Treating sick hamsters is easy if you can detect early signs and symptoms of an illness or injury. Hamsters are generally hardy animals.
An excited dog shares similar body language of both a happy and playful dog. The dog will typically jump, run around and pant with tail wagging.
Learn different body languages of your dogs for a better communication.
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Dogs body language involves facial expressions and body postures that allow them to communicate their emotional state and intentions.
With a long lifespan of up to thirty years, these lovely parrots can be a faithful companion for a family pet. As a pet they are widely available at most pet stores and not too expensive.
Be prepared, this bird is one of the loudest of all parrots and are relatively good mimics.
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The Sun Conure is a popular pet bird due to their playful nature. These parrots are quick to charm hearts with their intelligent and fun personality.
Picking food for fussy dogs can be frustrating. The first step is to ensure that you are feeding your dog a complete and balanced diet.
The best food for fussy dogs must be both nutritious and palatable. Fear not, check out more info by sharing and visit https://petreview.com.sg/2021/03/30/the-best-food-for-fussy-dogs-royal-canin-new-canine-care-nutrition-ensures-your-dog-is-well-fed/
Picking food for fussy dogs can be frustrating. Royal Canin new canine care nutrition ensures your dogs, big and small are well fed.
Welcome your new cat by reducing their anxiety by giving them space, careful introductions and setting a routine.
Your new cat will settle and adjust to their new surroundings quickly when given with ample quiet time.
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Bringing a new cat home can be stressful. Reduce their anxiety by giving them space, careful introductions and setting a routine.
When Louis first saw Toby in 2016, the mongrel appeared aggressive, had bad skin and in poor health. Toby was housed at Exclusively Mongrels Limited (EM), a non-profit animal shelter for stray dogs in Singapore.
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Caring for terrapins requires maintaining a clean environment and proper care in ensuring the well-being of your pet terrapin.
Have you ever met a person who had lost a terrapin due to old age? Never. Because your terrapin will still be there when you get married and have kids. If you already have a child, your terrapin will be there for his university graduation. Because a terrapin is known to live for 20-40 years, leaning towards 40 years for terrapins in captivity.
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Caring for terrapins requires maintaining a clean environment and proper care in ensuring the well-being of your pet terrapin.
Corn on the cob does not digest well in a dog’s stomach. When ingested in large chunks of the cob, it can cause an intestinal blockage due to its size and shape. Signs to look out for are vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhoea and abdominal discomfort.
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Feeding human foods poisonous to dogs can be very dangerous for their health and may even be life-threatening. Here are 10 foods dogs should not eat.
In the redesign of a terrace house, the clients, a pair of homeowners who teach and write poetry for their day jobs, wanted to build an ideal home where work and relaxation.
Catch on how this dreamscape for cats and book lovers came about. Share and visit https://petreview.com.sg/2020/08/21/cat-friendly-house-for-booklovers/
This cat-friendly house has books in focus too. Interior designer Alexandra Barker constructed a dreamscape for cats and book lovers
Snacks like random biscuit or treats for being good do add up to a dog’s calorie intake. Keeping a food diary helps in keeping track to the amount of snacks a dog is getting.
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Overweight dogs are at a greater risk of getting sick. Learn how to fight obesity in dogs with pet nutrition, diet and exercise.
As aquatic animals, it is difficult to tell if a fish is sleeping. It has probably been a wonder of many, whether or not fish sleep or take breaks. Simply put, the answer is yes, fish do indeed sleep. However, they do so with their eyes open due to not having eyelids.
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It is difficult to tell if a fish is sleeping. Unlike humans, fish do indeed sleep with their eyes open due to not having eyelids.
Interesting fact about Macaws are that they can be bored and the lack of mental stimulation can trigger a macaw to pluck its feathers. An enriched environment with plenty of opportunities for play and exercise, such as a climbing nets and ropes, coupled with toys can alleviate destructive behaviors.
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Macaws are playful birds in the parrot family. They are highly entertaining, loud, colourful, have different personalities and make lively pets.
A Bengal resident cat, Kenobi finally found his soulmate and brother. His human daddy had to go through two home trial sessions before finally settling on Hero, a male tabby cat with Kenobi’s approval.
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A Bengal resident cat, Kenobi finally found his soulmate and brother. Kenobi rejected two cats on home trials before accepting Hero, a male Tabby cat.
If you don’t have cat or a dog, the boxes can also be transformed into handy furniture such as a magazine rack and a small coffee table.
How? Find out more at https://petreview.com.sg/2020/07/10/samsungs-sustainable-tv-boxes-can-be-recycled-into-a-cat-house/
Samsung’s 2020 ‘lifestyle TVs’ - the Sero, Frame and Serif TV, packaging can be transformed into a cat house, a small coffee table or a magazine rack.
Tortoiseshell cats are feisty and sassy. They are recognized as being the divas of the cat world for their strong-willed and fiercely independent nature.
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Birds in general do not distinguish between drinking and bathing so there is no need to separate the water sources upon giving them. Just make sure that they have plenty of fresh water on hand at all times.
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The canary bird is a star amongst pet birds due to their beautiful singing ability. Learn bout their profile and fun facts to keep a canary as a companion.
Aspiring actress Geraldine Huang 小瑜兒 黃佳瑜 has no issues with black cats. While black cats are typically associated with witchcaft, and bad luck, there’s much to these fur balls than the creepy stuff.
Leaving Kuro on the streets was not an option for Huang. To protect Kuro, Huang fostered the cat while combing the neighbourhood for any notices of a lost cat.
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In their first night at their new home, the 2 kittens charged out of their cage and were exploring the house, literally tearing the house down. They were excited to familiarise themselves in the new surrounding.
To the couple, every minute of their journey was documented and sent in the group chat to their rescuer.
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Adopting a family of cats comprising of mother cat and her brood of kittens can be a happy affair.
Sickness in rabbits are difficult to spot. Fear not as there are signs that your beloved rabbit is ill.
Typically a healthy rabbit is active and curious in its surroundings. However, they mellow as they age. Age groupings have different activity level, yet both considered normal.
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Sickness in rabbits are difficult to spot. As prey creatures, rabbits tend to hide signs of illness meaning diagnosis can be tricky.
Crested guinea pigs have a small patch of white hair in between their ears that looks like a small white crown. which is essentially a guinea pig hair parting. Instead of growing in the usual way as in other parts of the body, the hair radiates out from a single point.
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Check out our list of guinea pig breeds, to learn about their physical traits, temperament and maintenance. Amercan guinea pig is the most popular breed.
A pink cat house is filled with furniture which are customised and in a shade of candy pink with highlights in light wood tones on the flooring and rose gold fixtures to form a modern contemporary aesthetic.
At the same time, furniture are customised to incorporate the owners and their cats’ needs. For example, the cat ladders are designed to merge with the writing table, allowing space to work and enjoy the felines’ companions too.
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A pink cat house by KC Design Studio is dedicated to a couple’s love for their three cats. Cat-friendly features include cat ladders, a carousel climbing frame and a fluffy swing.
The dog-friendly house is equipped with two dog-only bathrooms. In the core area, there is a barrier-free shower space for the dog with two-way ramps and separated wet area. The heights of the shower space and operation area are customised to fit the owner and the dog.
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%The dog-friendly house in Beijing is largely designed around the medical needs of the pet German Shepard. The design strategy is colour-centric.
Many dogs follow their owners around due to boredom. So by providing your dog with engaging toys and treat dispensers, helps to stimulate his brain and helps to alleviate boredom which also distract his energy away from you.
Learn helpful ways to boost independence in clingy dogs here. Share and visit https://petreview.com.sg/2020/10/05/help-my-dog-follows-me-everywhere/
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