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What causes high pH in an aquarium? We’ll walk you through getting your tank levels in check
The cause of your high pH levels might be hard to figure out right away, but with a few countermeasures, you'll be at optimum levels in no time.
Found an injured bird? Here’s how to help a bird with a broken wing
Here's what to do if you find an injured bird so you can help it. With four steps, you'll have the broken wing healed and the bird back in the wild.
Are bubbles in a fish tank a problem? They just might be
What should you do if you find bubbles in a fish tank? Here's everything you need to know and how you can fix it.
Best reptile pets: These are the 5 most affectionate reptiles you can welcome into your home
What are the best reptile pets for handling? Here are the 5 most affectionate types of reptiles and how to show them affection.
Check these 3 things immediately if you have fish swimming at the top of the tank
When something goes wrong in the tank, there are signs. Here's what you need to do if your fish are swimming at the top of the tank.
What you need to know about sugar gliders before you get an exotic pet
Considering a sugar glider as a pet? This is everything you need to know about this marsupial before adding one to your household.
Can you make a profit breeding your bearded dragon?
What do baby beardies sell for? Can you safely and ethically breed your beardie? Find out here.
Budgies 101: How to take care of America’s favorite pet bird
You might think that raising a parakeet won't be as much of a commitment as a dog or cat, but there's still a lot that goes into keeping them.
Add rainbowfish to your tank – these beauties will brighten up any aquarium
Rainbowfish are not only beautiful, they are also a great beginner fish and an easy one to add to an existing tank.
How to set up your guinea pig cage – here’s everything you need
What type of guinea pig cage should you get? We'll break down everything you need to know and how you should go about setting it up, step by step.
3 reasons not to give pet rabbits, baby chicks, or ducks this Easter
Animals like rabbits, ducks, and baby chicks are so much more than an Easter present. Here's why not to gift them this spring.
Bunny care 101: If Easter inspires you to adopt a rabbit, read this first
Are you thinking about adopting a pet rabbit for Easter? Look over our Bunny Care 101 guide before you do.
How to get rid of green algae in a saltwater tank effectively
Do you have an out-of-control algae bloom in your aquarium? Get a clean saltwater tank easily by following these simple steps.
Are female betta fish worth it? Here’s why you should consider getting one of these pretty fish
Don't discount a female betta fish. These pretty fish can be just as fun and attractive as their male counterparts (and a lot less aggressive).
How to clean a turtle tank the right way and keep your reptile happy
How often should you clean a turtle tank? This is what you should know about when it comes to keeping your reptile's home comfortable for them.
How to get rid of aquarium worms from your tank quickly
No one wants worms in their aquarium - they're not only gross but can lead to bigger problems in your fish tank. Here's how to get rid of them.
How to make a parrot’s perch with a natural branch (it’s easy!)
It's easy to make a parrot perch with a natural branch. Here are the steps to follow to ensure it's safe and fun for your bird.
This is how you get rid of black beard algae in your fish tank
Black beard algae can wreak havoc in a fish tank. Follow these steps to eliminate this algae from your aquarium.
Bird won’t stop chirping? How to keep your pet bird quiet
Does your bird keep chirping and waking you up at night? Here's what to do to keep them quiet so you can both get some sleep.
Looking to add corydoras to your aquarium? Here’s what you need to know first
Like many catfish, corydoras make great beginner fish for an amateur aquarist, but there are still a few key things they need to stay happy.
Aquarium fish keeping 101: Start your new hobby and keep your fish alive
Setting up your first tank might seem daunting. Run through our checklist to make sure you have everything in place so your fish stay alive and happy.
Is buying a baby turtle illegal? Here is how to bring home this reptile legally and ethically
It might seem that turtles are one of the easiest pets to own, but they actually require a lot of work, starting before you even bring them home.
Funny birds video: Check out these parrots playing peekaboo
Can't get enough of funny bird videos? You'll love these two parrots playing peekaboo and chattering to each other.
Bird training classes are a thing – Here’s how to get your pet circus ready
Whether you go to a bird training class or try YouTube videos, you can train your feathered friend in a few easy steps.
Video: Mommy parrot plays peekaboo with her babies
Many parrots can learn how to talk but this sweet mom takes things to the next level when she decides to play a game of Peekaboo with her brood.
Why do birds lose their feathers? Here’s when to worry
If your bird is losing feathers, you might need to be concerned. Take a closer look at these factors to determine the cause and find the solution.
This is how to remove bird poop stains from clothes (tips that really work)
Not sure how to remove bird poop that just won't come out. This is how you get rid of bird leavings from your clothes.
Why do guinea pigs chatter their teeth? It’s not a good thing
Guinea pigs chatter their teeth for a few different reasons. This is how to know what's causing it and when to call your vet.
Why is my hamster trying to escape? These are the 3 reasons
There are three reasons why your hamster tries to get out of his cage. Once you figure out the why, then you'll be able to prevent it.
Why do birds bob their heads? The answer is pretty complex
There's a scientific reason why birds bob their heads. Here's what you need to know about this funny and unique trait.
How to tell if your guinea pig loves you – some ways may surprise you
Does your guinea pig love you? Here are the signs to watch out for so you can be sure you return the affection.
How to litter train a rabbit in 6 simple steps
Not sure how to litter train a bunny? Follow this comprehensive guide to get your rabbit to go where you want her to.
Is your fish tank for bettas too small? Here’s are the do’s and don’ts of betta care
Looking for the perfect betta fish tank setup? Follow these do's and don'ts to keep your betta happy and healthy
Wondering what to feed baby birds? Here are 5 things you should never offer them
Feeding a baby bird isn't easy. If you're unsure what to feed a baby bird, avoid these these foods that aren't good for fledglings.
Can snakes swim? Here’s what you need to know about how these legless creatures move through water
How do snakes swim without any arms -- and can snakes swim at all? We answer some of these burning questions about your pet.
This is how to find a lost hamster the same day it goes missing
Wondering how to find a lost hamster quickly and safely? Here's what you can do to locate a hamster that got out of its cage.
Why do birds sing in the morning? There are 2 clever reasons for it
There are two key reasons why birds sing in the morning and both go back to their evolution and status as prey animals.
