Many people buy puppies every year, what most of them don’t realize is that a good many of them are being ripped off, paying too much for a low quality pup. Knowing how much you should pay when buying a puppy, and why, are very important things to know when you are in the market for a pup.

First time pet owners often have a hard time deciding which pet is right for them, here are a few helpful hints to make the transition a bit easier. If you’ve always wanted a pet, but are not sure which one best fits your lifestyle, this might be useful in pointing you in the right direction.

This is an article I wrote about ferrets and the cost of owning them.

Some guidelines for not falling into the trap of buying a dog in an impulse.

Now here’s an unusual pet – a two- to three-inch-long cockroach that makes a gentle hissing sound. Gentle, clean and long-lived, these are truly an unusual pet for the eclectic existentialist.

Some cats insist on bringing their owners little presents. They leave dead mice at our feet to show us their love and respect, but let’s face it, many of us would much rather they didn’t.

Once you see a thriving clean fish tank at a friend’s place, you want one too. It happens to everyone. No other pet seems as appealing as a fish tank since they are pretty to look at, easy to care for and comparatively low maintenance.

Exercise is important, but more than anything, your dog will love getting out to roam.

Before you buy that puppy in the pet store because you feel sorry for it and want to “rescue” it, read this!