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Close-up portrait of a green lizard with a vibrant body, bulging eyes, and a pointy snout, bobbing its head in a natural, tropical setting

Why Do Lizards Head Bob? Unveiling Its Meaning

20 April 2024

Causes of head bobbing in lizards, which include communication, social status, mating, and how it has evolved.

Munchkin cat with brown and white bicolor coat playing with a feather toy in a living room setting

Munchkin Cat Lifespan: What to Expect for These Unique Felines

20 April 2024

The genetic mutation that causes Munchkin cats to have short legs can result in a number of bone and joint problems that can impact their typical 12-14 year life expectancy.

Black cat with yellow eyes sniffing a saucer of cheesy macaroni on a kitchen counter

Can Cats Have Mac and Cheese? Here's What a Vet Says

20 April 2024

Cats should not be fed macaroni and cheese on a regular basis because of the high levels of fat, salt, dairy, and carbohydrates that can lead to health problems.

Inquisitive Campbell's Dwarf hamster peering at a small pile of raspberries on a wooden surface

Can Hamsters Eat Raspberries? A Vet Weighs In on Safe Berry Consumption

20 April 2024

Raspberries can be a healthy snack for your hamster every once in a while, but because they are high in sugar, you should only give them a few at a time.

A free-range Rhode Island Red chicken pecking at the ground, with a bag of cat food with a paw logo in the foreground, highlighting the difference in their dietary requirements.

Can Chickens Eat Cat Food? Why Their Diets Must Differ

20 April 2024

Chickens cannot eat cat food on a regular basis because it is too high in protein and fat for them.

Close-up photograph of a rat's strong, muscular hind legs as it prepares to jump

The Incredible Leaping Ability of Rats: How High Can Rats Jump?

20 April 2024

Rats can jump between 3-5 feet thanks to some special anatomical features, and younger rats tend to be able to jump farther.

German Shepherd puppy with alert, pointed ears looking directly at the camera

When Do German Shepherd Ears Stand Up? A Guide for New Owners

20 April 2024

This article discusses the age at which German Shepherd puppies' ears usually go up, as well as the impact of genetics, diet, and activity on ear growth.

Black cat poised to pounce on a white Orpington chicken in a lush, sun-dappled backyard

Do Cats Eat Chickens? How to Keep Your Flock Safe

20 April 2024

Cats are a major danger to backyard chickens, particularly chicks, because of their hunting skills and predatory nature.

Detailed image of a slender, muscular Siamese cat batting at pieces of popcorn on a hardwood floor

Can Cats Eat Popcorn? Here's Why You Should Avoid This Human Snack

20 April 2024

Popcorn is not a healthy treat for cats because it doesn't have the nutrients they need and it can be harmful to their health.

A Bengal cat with striking markings rapidly spinning in a circle, chasing and lunging at its own tail in a living room setting

Why Do Cats Chase Their Tails? Unraveling the Mystery

20 April 2024

Causes of tail chasing in cats, from typical play and hunting to more serious medical or behavioral problems that need to be addressed by a vet.

Close-up of a red and orange betta fish with a dramatic, fanned tail peeking out from the water's surface in a heavily planted aquarium

Why Is My Betta Fish Always at the Top of the Tank? Unveiling Aquatic Habits

20 April 2024

Betta fish might be hanging out at the surface of the water because of poor water conditions, the way the tank is set up, or their natural instincts.

Playful British Shorthair cat leaning into its owner's hand, which is scratching behind the cat's ears

Where Do Cats Like to Be Petted Most? Unlocking the Purr Zones

20 April 2024

Cats like to be pet in their "purr zones" such as the ears, chin, and cheeks, where there are scent glands that help with bonding.