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    Last Post by Web Diva
    Apr 21

    Share your family pets silly quirks stories

    What are the silliest or quirkiest things your family pet has ever done?
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    Last Post by Web Diva
    Mar 8

    Most Popular Dog Breeds in the US state by state.

    I was surprised to see the Chihuahua was overall the most popular breed.  I have a Chihuahua named Gidget.  She's pretty amazing, but so are my Poms. I was also surprised to not see Pom's on this list at all.
    https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/most-popula...
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    Last Post by Web Diva
    Feb 24

    Rabbits for house pets

    I love rabbits.  Our family has many happy years and stories to tell about the rabbits we had as pets from polish rabbits, to angora's, lionheads and Netherlands dwarfs. All beautiful and varied in personalities.
    Here's a nice article to peak your intere...
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    Last Post by Web Diva
    December 2, 2023

    Some Things You May Not Have Known About Edith Wharton’s Dog Obsession

    Some of you may or may not know who Edith Wharton was.  I particularly did not, but found her love for her dogs and dogs in general very endearing.
    https://getpocket.com/explore/item/some-things-you-may-not-have-known-about-edith-wharton-s-dog-obsession?...
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    Last Post by Web Diva
    October 15, 2023

    Want to Bond With Your Pet? Try ‘Dog-Speak’

    My dogs will get very excited and responsive if I talk to them in a sweeter higher pitched voice. On the other hand, if my voice gets all "grrrr and military" they know they are in trouble and will respond a different way....which is hard to resist becaus...
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    Last Post by Web Diva
    August 20, 2023

    The Surprisingly Complicated Physics of Why Cats Always Land on Their Feet

    How do cats always land on their feet and the physics behind...  more
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    Last Post by Web Diva
    February 10, 2023

    Found Dallas Zoo Leopard Back on Habitat Saturday

    Found Dallas Zoo Leopard Back on Habitat...  more
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    Last Post by Web Diva
    January 18, 2023

    Your beloved pet has crossed over the rainbow.

    If you haven't figured it out from all the animal pictures I post, which are usually of my dogs, then you should know that I love dogs, cats, people pets and all animals, and I would advocate for their safety and care both domestic and wild animals too.
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    Last Post by Web Diva
    November 10, 2022

    Collapsed Trachea Condition in Dogs

    A collapsed trachea condition is unfortunately very common in small pet breeds and in particular Pomeranian's. I've had three pom's that were litter mates, diagnosed with collapsed trachea by their eighth year of age.
    The most common symptom of a collaps...
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    Last Post by Web Diva
    November 7, 2022

    No such thing as a teacup

    How many of us have been deceived by purchasing an item with many promises of "making our life better", "won't break ever", "you will never need another" and maybe even the deception goes beyond the mechanical but to living creatures?
    I've had many pets ...