10 Fascinating Facts About Iguanas

Facts About Iguanas

ExoticDirect pet insurance have collected ten of the most interesting, funny, and downright weird facts about iguanas for your pleasure. So put the kettle on and prepare to be amazed (or at least mildly interested) by these wonderful animals… 1. Iguanas can get rather big The longest iguana, the green iguana, can grow up to two metres long from … Read more

Guide to Hypoallergenic Cats and Dogs

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Spring is the season hated by allergy and asthma sufferers because they get runny noses and itchy eyes from pollen. People with allergic rhinitis even get heightened allergic reactions if there are dogs in their environment. If you have allergies but you wanted a furry domestic pet, you might think you have … Read more

Learn About Dog Sleeping Positions and Habits and What They Mean

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Our pet dogs sleep in different ways and they sometimes have certain habits while sleeping. Did you know that these positions and habits can give us clues about their health and happiness? Sometimes you will notice that your pets sleep in very specific ways and these positions may not be a just … Read more

Tips for Hiring a Pet Photographer

Being a pet owner is being like a parent of a baby. You’re proud of their milestones, you love cuddling them, showering them with your affections, and capturing their cuteness. Using your camera or smartphone may be a convenient way to capture photos of your dog whenever a cute or playful moment … Read more

Tips for Hiring a Pet Groomer

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Your pet needs grooming as much as you do. Bathing, brushing hair, cleaning ears and trimming nails is important to keep your pet clean and healthy. However, sometimes you simply don’t have the time to handle it all by yourself due to your busy schedule. And there are instances when your long-haired … Read more

Tips for Adopting a Shelter Pet

Welcoming a new pet at home is very exciting for the whole family but it also takes some preparation and work when you adopt a shelter pet. Caring for a pet is more than just giving them food, water, and shelter. There are things you need to know to be able to … Read more

Equipment Needed to Start Riding Horses

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Horseback riding is also known as equestrianism. It is the skill of riding, driving, or vaulting with horses. Some people ride horses for different purposes such as work, transportation, and recreational activities. Before deciding to ride a horse or take riding lessons, you need to know first the equipment needed. Having the … Read more

10 facts about chameleons

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1. The biggest mistake people make about chameleons A lot of people think chameleons change their color based on their surroundings – sort of like camouflage. However, this isn’t true. Chameleons actually change their color due to a number of different factors, including their mood, changes in light or temperature, or the … Read more

Interesting Facts About Alaskan Sled Dogs

Interesting Facts About Alaskan Sled Dogs

Dog sledding, or sometimes called “mushing”, is the act of dogs pulling a sled. It was the main mode of transportation by the people who lived in the Arctic region. Now, it has become primarily a recreational sport. In fact, mushers from different countries travel to Alaska every year to join the … Read more