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Taiwan to accept “unification” pandas from China

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Taiwan has finally approved the import of two giant pandas offered as a present by China, overcoming suspicions that delayed their arrival by two years.
A zoo in the self-ruled island’s capital has passed government import checks for the pair, named Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan, the Taiwanese forestry bureau said on […]

What do I do if my bird is afraid of his birdcage cover?

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

I just recently bought a canary and placed a cover over his cage but he’s freaking out in there. Is this normal? Will he calm down once he gets used to it? Or should I take it off his cage?
 
Make sure you have the light on when you start to place the cover […]

What should the water temperature for a goldfish be?

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

64-74 degrees Fahrenheit is optimal, though they can survive in water slightly colder or warmer. However, warm water holds less oxygen than cold, so water over 74 degrees isn’t the best idea. Depending where you live, room temperature is usually fine.
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Anywhere between 67 and 72 degrees Fahrenheit is good to keep your fish […]

Do golf courses …?

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Do they set poison to repel birds…or to help control how many come to live there? I found a young sparrow by the golf course that had some green substance that jammed its beak shut. We fixed it…but it seems to have gotten poisoned by the green substance…please help me figure out what […]

How to persuade a client to get vaccines and heartworm preventative for “indoor” animals?

Friday, June 6th, 2008

Considering studies have overwhelmingly proven that we are horribly overvaccinating and overmedicating our pets, I think a smarter solution would be for you to do some research and realize that vets are in fact poisoning our pets.
My cat gets rabies updated every 3 years, and that’s it. He is THE healthiest cat in the world, […]

What kind of fish should i get?

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

1.      shave it.
2.      I know this isn’t a fish, but you should consider getting African mini-frogs. They are fun to watch and play well with other fish.
3.      Maybe 3 or 4 African cichlids. 20 is too small for Dempseys and large cichlids.
4.      Damzels
5.      female betta are nice, you can find them in pretty colors if […]

Do u find cats scary?

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

No I don’t and you wouldn’t either if you gave them a chance.
OMG yes! and cat ppl get insulted when i get scared of their cats
as to why? i dunno something in the eyes, the way they strut…the whole superstition […]

What kind of pet do you have? What is its name?

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

aging beagle named Katie

 

I have two beautiful kitties named Light and Dark. My avatar is little Darkie.
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a samoyed dog sasha, a ginger cat garf and a hamster nibbles

 

I have a […]

Why is my 8 year old cat?

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

He is marking his territory. Or take him to the vet just to make sure. But I’m pretty sure he is just marking his territory
Well it COULD be just an aging cat thing, however urinary problems are common […]

What can I do for my local SPCA?

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

You can organize a pet food drive (ask what kind they feed before doing this, and specifically request that kind).
You can offer to sponsor an animal by donating a small amount of money each month.
Spread the word about adoption vs. buying from breeders.
Raffle off something pet-related and donate the proceeds to them.
Ask everyone you know […]