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Parrot Adoption: What to Expect

Parrot adoption is a big step. Here are considerations before adopting a bird, including parrot behavior, bird care, and adopting instead of buying.
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side-angle view of a green parrot who was available for adoption

Pet Rabbits: Care, Behavior, and More

Are rabbits a good pet? How do you care for a bunny? Here's what you need to know about pet rabbits.
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Pet Potbellied Pigs: Spay and Neuter

Here's what you need to know about spaying/neutering pet potbellied pigs, including reasons for it, anesthesia risks, and spay/neuter cost.
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a pet potbellied pig outdoors eating

Tips for Picking a Pet Who's Right for Your Lifestyle

Picking a pet who's right for your lifestyle and not sure where to start? Learn what factors to consider when choosing the best pet for you.
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woman considering picking a pet dog during a meet and greet outside with a smiling white-and-brown dog

What to Know Before You Adopt a Goat

If you're thinking you'd like to adopt a goat, here are some things to know about goat care before you bring one home.
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goats and sheep standing together

Tips to Control Cat Allergy Symptoms if You Live With a Cat

Allergic to cats? Learn tips to help you control your cat allergy symptoms to make it easier to handle living with a cat.
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tabby cat lying on an orange bed

Rabbit Spay/Neuter: What to Know

Should male rabbits be neutered and female rabbits be spayed? Learn about spay/neuter for bunnies, including at what age rabbits should be spayed or neutered.
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several rabbits who have been spayed or neutered sitting with their faces cuddled together

What Do Veterinary Specialists Do?

What is a specialized vet? Learn about veterinary specialists, such as dog oncologists, cat ophthalmologists, exotic animal veterinarians, and equine vets.
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Veterinary specialist holding a kitten on an exam table

Pet Spay and Neuter FAQs

What is the difference between spaying and neutering? What are the benefits of pet spay and neuter? Get answers to some frequently asked questions.
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Two dogs who have been spayed. Spaying or neutering is important for all pets.

Why Cats Knead (aka Making Biscuits)

Learn about cats making biscuits, or kneading, a fascinating and wonderful aspect of feline evolutionary behavior.
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Siamese kitten making biscuits on a colorful cat bed

Why You Should Give Your Cat a Cardboard Box

Find out why cats who have boxes have lower stress levels than cats who do not have boxes.
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Gray cat with head and paw sticking out of a cardboard box

How to Keep Your Cat Cool When It's Hot Outside

If your home is feeling warm, here are some tips to transform it into a kitty oasis so that you have a cool cat.
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Calico cat lying in a white porcelain sink

How to Foster Contagious Cats

Samantha Bell, Best Friends' cat expert, wants to share her experience to ease any doubts about fostering sick cats.
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Two kittens with scabies sitting on a tiny couch next to each other

How to Reduce Your Cat's Stress During Fireworks

Here are three tips, including a new one recently discovered, on how to help your cats feel safe and calm during fireworks and loud festivities.
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Black cat peeking head out of a hole in an enclosed bin

10 Reasons to Adopt a Cat

If you’ve ever considered adopting a cat or adding another to your crew, now is the time. Here's why.
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Gray and white cat lying in a cardboard box

What It's Like to Foster Kittens

Fostering pets is an incredibly heartwarming experience that makes a world of difference and saves lives.
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Tabby foster kitten playing with a toy being held by a child sitting on a couch

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