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11 Vet-Approved Tips for First-Time Cat Owners: Feline Facts & Advice

11 Vet-Approved Tips for First-Time Cat Owners: Feline Facts & Advice

Inviting your first cat into your home and your life is a seriously exciting time, but it does come with quite a few questions and concerns. It can be somewhat…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Can Great Danes Swim? Do They Like To? How to Help Them Enjoy The Water

Can Great Danes Swim? Do They Like To? How to Help Them Enjoy The Water

A considerable part of the fun when it comes to dog parenting is taking your canine friend with you on all your adventures, whether that be to a pet-friendly c…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Why Is My Cat Suddenly Clingy? 8 Possible Reasons

Why Is My Cat Suddenly Clingy? 8 Possible Reasons

One of the most wonderful things about cats is their unique and diverse personalities. Some cats are just pure lovebugs that never leave your side (or your lap…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
How to Train a Great Dane: 8 Expert Tips & Advice

How to Train a Great Dane: 8 Expert Tips & Advice

If you’re a new Great Dane parent, you’re in luck. Not only are Great Danes generally gentle and patient companion dogs, but they’re also super smart and respo…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
How Long Are Corgis Pregnant? Expected Term Duration

How Long Are Corgis Pregnant? Expected Term Duration

If you’re expecting a hoard of mini-Corgis in the near future, you may be wondering how long you’ll have to wait before they rear their adorable heads. Corgis—…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
How Long Do Mini Australian Shepherds Live? Average Lifespan, Data & Care

How Long Do Mini Australian Shepherds Live? Average Lifespan, Data & Care

Mini Australian Shepherds — the little brothers and sisters of the larger Australian Shepherd - are smart, hardworking, faithful, and, not to mention, striking…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Are Great Danes Good Apartment Dogs? Tips, Facts & FAQ

Are Great Danes Good Apartment Dogs? Tips, Facts & FAQ

If you would love a Great Dane but are concerned about living in an apartment, we’ve got some great news for you. In spite of their large size, it may surprise…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Can Corgis Be Left Alone? Time Limits & Considerations

Can Corgis Be Left Alone? Time Limits & Considerations

So, you love your Corgi to pieces (with good reason) but, like any other dog parent, you have a life outside them, too. Much as you’d love to spend all day wit…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Male vs Female Corgi: Key Differences (With Pictures)

Male vs Female Corgi: Key Differences (With Pictures)

Corgis are little dogs with huge hearts, a friendly “smile” permanently etched into their features, and a fluffy, wiggly butt—how could we not love them? If yo…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
How Long Are Great Danes Pregnant? Vet-Approved Pregnancy Duration & Whelping Advice

How Long Are Great Danes Pregnant? Vet-Approved Pregnancy Duration & Whelping Advice

If you’re expecting a bunch of mini–Great Danes to pop into your life sometime soon, one of the questions likely to be on your mind is “How long are Great Dane…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson