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Chris is an experienced pet writer specializing in science topics, with a particular passion for health and the environment. She has been a writer for over 15 years and lives with her husband and three cats in Michigan.
Beyond writing about cats and dogs, Chris loves to learn about wine. She has WSET 1 and 2 certifications and is currently pursuing her Certified Wine Specialist Award (CSW).
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It’s hard not to fall in love with a cockatiel. They are such friendly and affectionate pets, and they’re also entertaining to listen to and watch. Birds are t…
The 1.5 million American households with at least one rabbit probably know something you didn’t: that bunnies make noises and can express emotions through thei…
Congratulations on your new rabbit! Owning a pet is a responsibility that begins with suitable living quarters. Unlike dogs and cats, you should keep your bunn…
Fleas may be small but they can cause a lot of problems for our pets and sometimes for us humans. There is a $2.57 billion global market for flea, tick, and he…
Tapeworms are just one of many parasites that can affect cats, dogs, and other mammals, including people. It’s not uncommon for your pet to become infected. Up…
Pet ownership is a serious responsibility that involves time and a financial commitment toward keeping your animal companion healthy. Dogs and cats are more po…
If your cat lets you touch their ears, you’ve probably noticed they are usually warm. They may even feel hot to you since an average feline temperature is high…
Cockatiels and budgerigars, or budgies, share many traits. They are both native to Australia, living in the arid savannas and woodlands of the country. They ty…
Rabbits are probably the animals least vulnerable to extinction. Their legendary reproductive habits explain their success. A female reaches sexual maturity at…
According to the American Pet Products Association (APPA),1 roughly 6.1 million American households have at least one bird. Only budgerigars or parakeets are m…
