The first rule in caring and handling your degu is NEVER pick him/her up by its tail. The skin on the tail will rub off resulting in pain for your pet and/or a deformed tail. If your degu is tame, you can pick him/her up by placing your cupped hands on either side of the […]
The National Professional Pet Sitters organization has designated March 5-12, honoring pet sitters. If you’ve ever needed or use the services of an insured, bonded pet sitter, you know how invaluable they are. We love our pets and want to give them the best care possible. Many of us have to go to work daily […]
Alpacas are one of the 4 species of camelid, sharing their history with the Llama, vicuna and guanaco. Settling in the harsh environment of the Andes Mountains of South America, alpacas were domesticated more than 5,000 years ago by the Incas, natives of the area. Alpacas were first imported to the U.S. from Peru in […]
