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Getting a new puppy is so exciting, isn’t it? But it can also be a time fraught with nerves and worries. Am I feeding my puppy the right food? How do I toilet train him? Etcetera! Another common question faced by new puppy owners is whether to leave a night …
Are you looking to give your dog some Benadryl (Diphenhydramine)? Wondering how much you should give and what’s a safe dosage? Well, my Benadryl calculator below will help you to find the appropriate dose. Important Disclaimer: This calculator should be used for information purposes only. You should consult a vet …
Are you wondering how big your cat is going to get? Do you want a rough estimate based on their current size? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Simply plug in your cat’s current age and weight into the calculator below and you can quickly get an idea of …
Has your dog consumed raisins? Are you wondering whether they have consumed a toxic amount? Well, use our calculator below to get a better understanding of how serious the situation is: Disclaimer: This calculator is based on the general recommendations given by veterinary manuals. However, raisin toxicity can vary dog …
![Raw Dog Food Calculator For Puppies [& Feeding Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Raw-Dog-Food-Calculator-For-Puppies-Feeding-Guide.png)
Are you looking to feed your puppy raw dog food? Want to transition or get started but are not sure how? No problem, you’ve come to the right place. This simple calculator will help you work out exactly what you should be offering! Disclaimer: This calculator should be used as …
Are you wondering how much water your dog should drink, per day? It can be confusing, right? I know because I’ve been there. So I decided to build a calculator that made it all that much simpler. This way you will know for sure if they are drinking enough, or …
![Dog Keeps Looking At Back End [Why Do They Do This]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Dog-Keeps-Looking-At-Back-End-Why-Do-They-Do-This.jpg)
Dogs perform a number of behaviors that can seem a little odd to us; chasing their tails, rolling around in the mud, and even eating poop! But what does it mean when your dog keeps looking at his back end? Is it anything to worry about? Well, here is everything …
![Can Basenjis Be Left Alone? [& If So, How Long For?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Can-Basenjis-Be-Left-Alone-If-So-How-Long-For.jpg)
A natural part of owning any dog is leaving them alone. It’s inevitable, to some extent. But what about the basenji breed specifically. Do they respond well to being left alone, and can/should you even do so for any length of time? Well, here is everything you are going to …
![How Much Exercise Do Basenjis Need [Complete Activity Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/How-Much-Exercise-Do-Basenjis-Need-Complete-Activity-Guide.jpg)
If you are thinking about bringing a Basenji into your home, you will simply need to know how much exercise they will need. How often will you need to walk them and can or should they go on long walks? What about running and other activities? These are all questions …
Have you recently brought home a young puppy? Are you not sure how much water they should be drinking, per day? Wondering how activity plays a role in how much more water they should drink? Well, my Puppy Water Intake Calculator will help you find out. This simple and user-friendly …
![Are Basenji Dogs Aggressive? [Breed Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Are-Basenji-Dogs-Aggressive-Breed-Temperament-Guide.jpg)
If you are thinking about bringing a Basenji dog into your household, you will naturally want to know whether they’re aggressive or not. Especially if you have young children. Do they make for good family dogs? What can make them aggressive, if anything? And if so can, and then how …
If you’re contemplating getting a German Shorthaired Pointer, or have recently brought one home, you’ll naturally need to know how much exercise you are going to need to give them. How often will you need to walk them, and how long? What about running and other means of keeping them …
If you are contemplating the Rhodesian Ridgeback breed, you will naturally want to know how big they get. How tall do they typically stand? How much can they weigh? And how much space does an adult Rhodesian Ridgeback need? This handy guide will help set your expectations for their size …
![How Big Do Bernese Mountain Dogs Get? [Average Size Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/How-Big-Do-Bernese-Mountain-Dogs-Get-Average-Size-Guide.png)
I think it’s fair to say that size is one of the primary considerations before getting any dog. Besides, you need to ensure you have the space to accommodate them. If you are looking at the Bernese Mountain Dog specifically, you need to be particularly mindful. Chances are you know …
![How Big Do Basenji Dogs Get? [Average Size Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/How-Big-Do-Basenji-Dogs-Get.png)
If you are contemplating the Basenji breed, you will naturally want to know how big they get. Besides, size is a huge consideration when it comes to getting a dog. Are you going to have the space to properly accommodate them? Well, this size guide will help set your expectations …
![Are Dogo Argentino Dogs Aggressive? [Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Are-Dogo-Argentino-Dogs-Aggressive-Temperament-Guide.jpg)
If you are considering bringing a Dogo Argentino dog into your family, you will naturally want to know if they’re aggressive. Besides, these are large, strong and muscular dogs. But what is their typical temperament like? Is their intimidating appearance anything to go by? Well, here’s everything you’ll want to …
If you’re the proud owner of an axolotl, you’re you already know they require special attention, especially when it comes to their diet. As you explore feeding options, you might be considering the robust nightcrawler (or large earthworm), a common worm found across North America and Europe. Are nightcrawlers a …
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Dogs are certainly interesting to watch and observe. Especially when they are with each other. You may even have noticed that they go as far as biting one another when they engage in play. But why would they want to do such a thing? Is it normal in all dogs …
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I think it’s fair to say that dogs and cats have an interesting relationship with one another. While they can peacefully co-exist in time and with sufficient exposure, before that time it can get pretty hostile. But why do dogs have a propensity to attack cats? Is this normal or …
![Dog Ate A Balloon [What You Need To Do Now]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Dog-Ate-A-Balloon-What-You-Need-To-Do-Now.jpg)
Have you just observed your dog consume a balloon? Maybe they popped one, perhaps there was a package of balloons open, and your dog took once (or a couple). If so, you are likely now wondering what you need to do and concerned about what might happen if you get …
![Why Do Dogs Attack Puppies? [Is It Normal Behavior?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Why-Do-Dogs-Attack-Puppies-Is-It-Normal-Behavior.png)
I think it is fair to say that our dogs sometimes do things that we don’t quite understand. One particular example is when a dog attacks a puppy. Well, turns out this behavior is shared among many breeds and is not as uncommon as you might have initially thought. But …
![Puppy Won't Drink Water [The Causes & What You Should Do]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Puppy-Wont-Drink-Water.png)
You may have noticed that your puppy doesn’t drink the water you put out for them. Maybe they’ve stopped abruptly, perhaps they never really drank that much, to begin with. Either way, you’ll naturally be concerned. Besides, we all know the importance of water for keeping hydrated. But why may …
![Do Bloodhounds Drool? [You'll Be Pleased To Checked!]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Do-Bloodhounds-Drool-Youll-Be-Pleased-To-Checked.png)
I think you will agree with me when I say, nobody likes a drooling dog. Well, it turns out, not all dog breeds will drool the same amount. But what about Bloodhounds? In today’s post, I am going to explain what you can expect with this particular hound breed so …
![Why Has My Dog Started Marking In The House [& How To Stop Them]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Why-Has-My-Dog-Started-Marking-In-The-House-How-To-Stop-Them.png)
You may have noticed your dog has started marking in the house. Now obviously, you are going to want to get to the route of the problem – and quick. This is not a behavior you want to continue for very long. But why do dogs suddenly start marking? And …
![Do Saint Bernards Drool? [What You Have To Know]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Do-Saint-Bernards-Drool-What-You-Have-To-Know.png)
If you are thinking about bringing a Saint Bernard into your home, you will probably want to know if this breed drools. Besides, a slobbery dog can be quite off-putting. Here’s everything you’ll want to know. So, do Saint Bernards drool? Saint Bernard dogs do drool, and heavily. In fact, …
You may be wondering why your dog seems to drool and slobber every time he sees food. Is it normal for dogs to do this? Is it something that happens involuntarily? Is it possible to stop and if so, how would you do so? Well, here’s everything you’ll want to …
If you are considering the chocolate Labrador, then you are going to want to know how big they get. In fact, you are going to need to know. Besides, it’s essential to know whether you can accommodate their size and can provide the space they need to thrive. But what …
![Why Does My Puppy Lick My Feet? [And How To Stop Them]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Why-Does-My-Puppy-Lick-My-Feet-And-How-To-Stop-Them.png)
Puppies love to lick everything and everyone they can. There is no end to what they’ll lick, including your feet. It seems kind of strange, right? So why do puppies do this? Well, here is everything you are going to want to know. So, why does my puppy lick my …
![Best Treats For Shih Tzu [And Why, When & How To Feed Them]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Best-Treats-For-Shih-Tzu-And-Why-When-How-To-Feed-Them.png)
Are you looking to get some treats for your Shih Tzu? Perhaps you are trying to train a young puppy, or maybe you just want to reward your older dog from time to time. Either way, you’ve come to the right place. Today, I am going to be walking you …
![Why Do Dogs Drool When Excited? [And How To Calm Them]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Why-Do-Dogs-Drool-When-Excited.png)
If you own a dog, you may have noticed that he tends to drool when he’s excited. Why do dogs do this? What kinds of things or situations can make a dog excited? And how do you calm your dog down? Here’s everything you’ll want to know. So, why do …
![Do Axolotls Make Noise? [How Loud Are These Salamanders?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Do-Axolotls-Make-Noise.jpg)
If you are considering getting an axolotl, naturally, you are going to want to know whether they are noisy. Or at the very least, what level and amount of noise is considered normal and healthy for these aquatic amphibians. Here is everything you are going to want to know. So, …
![Best Pellets For Axolotls [What You Need To Feed & Why]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Best-Pellets-For-Axolotls-What-You-Need-To-Feed-Why.jpg)
Are you looking to buy pelleted feed for your Axolotl? Perhaps you want to expand their diet from worms, maybe you just want something a little more convenient to feed. Either way, you’ve come to the right place. Today, I am going to be sharing with you the top options …
![Why Does My Puppy Bite Me When I Pet Him? [& How To Stop Them]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Why-Does-My-Puppy-Bite-Me-When-I-Pet-Him-How-To-Stop-Them.png)
Your new puppy loves to play and interact with you. It is adorable when it curls up and sleeps nearby. Yet, it also seems to have times where all it wants to do is sink its tiny, razor-sharp puppy teeth into your hand, ankle, or clothes; if this sounds like …
![Best Dog Treats For Shiba Inu [These Will Make Training Easier!]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Best-Dog-Treats-For-Shiba-Inu-These-Will-Make-Training-Easier.png)
Are you looking to purchase some dog treats for your Shiba Inu? Are you a little bit confused about which ones to get? Besides, you’re not short of options, are you! And you’re going to need treats. Particularly for this stubborn breed that simply needs proper and sufficient training to …
![Do Axolotls Like Light? [How Much Do They Actually Need?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Do-Axolotls-Like-Light-How-Much-Do-They-Actually-Need.png)
It is common to see creatively lit aquariums for all sorts of fish, amphibians, and even reptile pets at pet stores. This only leads to questions about what kind of lighting axolotls need and prefer, should you proceed to own one. Well, not to worry. Today, you are going to …
![Best Tank Decorations For Axolotls [That They Actually Like]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Best-Tank-Decorations-For-Axolotls-That-They-Actually-Like.jpg)
Are you looking to buy some new decorations for your Axolotls tank? Want to aesthetically improve the home of your aquatic amphibian without putting them under stress, or potentially causing issues? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Today, we are going to be looking at some of the best …
If you’ve decided that an axolotl is for you, one of the first things you will naturally wonder likely include: “can they see me? Do they recognize their surroundings or even me as its caregiver?” It’s not uncommon to be intrigued, or even a bit confused, by the axolotl’s unique …
![Do Axolotls Move A Lot? [How Much Space Do They Need?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Do-Axolotls-Move-A-Lot-How-Much-Space-Do-They-Need.jpg)
If you are contemplating getting an axolotl, or if you have brought one home, you’re going to want to know how much they move. Or at least how much they should move. Are they big movers needing large tanks or silent resters who stay hidden away from view? In this article, we …
![Do Axolotls Glow In The Dark? [Or Under Special Lighting?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Do-Axolotls-Glow-In-The-Dark-Or-Under-Special-Lighting.png)
Axolotls are unique and striking in appearance. If you have researched this aquatic salamander, you have likely come across images of axolotls giving off quite the glow! Are these images an act of photo magic, or do axolotls really glow in dark environments? Here is everything you are going to …
![Do Axolotls Eat Plants? [Is This Safe And Suitable Decor?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Do-Axolotls-Eat-Plants-Is-This-Safe-And-Suitable-Decor.jpg)
If you are bringing home an axolotl, naturally, you’ll want to know about tank setup and what you can and should include in there with them. What about plants, specifically? They can make for a great aesthetic but will an axolotl eat them; is it even beneficial for them to …
![Why Do Cats Kill Their Kittens? [The Upsetting Truth]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Why-Do-Cats-Kill-Their-Kittens-The-Upsetting-Truth.png)
Perhaps a friend recently confided in you that their cat has killed some of its kittens. There is even a chance your own cat has shocked you by killing its kittens. Either way, these events can bring up many feelings of both sadness and confusion for you as an animal …
![Do Axolotls Drink Water? [The Essential Water Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Do-Axolotls-Drink-Water-The-Essential-Water-Guide.jpg)
I think it’s fair to say that owning an axolotl comes with a list and range of responsibilities. You likely already know that you will need to provide them with a suitable enclosure and food, and as aquatic amphibians, they live their captive lives in water. But how do they …
![Cats Eyes Always Dilated [Should You Be Worried?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Cats-Eyes-Always-Dilated.jpg)
Eyes are incredible and intricate body parts, enabling vision and the ability to observe developments in our environments. Dilation serves a crucial purpose too. Ensuring vision remains clear even in low light conditions. For cats, this could not be more crucial. This ability has enabled them to become successful hunters …
![Do Axolotls Float When They Die [What You Must Know]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Do-Axolotls-Float-When-They-Die.jpg)
If you have noticed that your axolotl is floating in its aquarium, you will be very concerned. Is it a sign of death, even? Besides, many other small aquatic creatures often float when they die, so it’s a fair association. Well, here is everything you are going to want to …
![Can You Leave A Kitten Alone Overnight? [& If So, When & Where?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Can-You-Leave-A-Kitten-Alone-Overnight-If-So-When-Where.png)
It might be hard to imagine wanting to spend an entire night away from your sweet kitten, but at some point in almost every pet owner’s life, a time comes when you need a night away. If you find yourself needing to be gone for a night, you are likely …
![When Can A Kitten Eat Dry Food? [& How To Transition Them]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/When-Can-A-Kitten-Eat-Dry-Food-How-To-Transition-Them.png)
Having a kitten is an exciting adventure, but shopping for them at the pet store can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to food. Kitten food comes in cans, bags, and even pouches of both wet and dry options. Many owners find the ease of storing and serving dry cat …
![Do Axolotls Bleed? [This Is Essential To Know & Understand]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Do-Axolotls-Bleed-This-Is-Essential-To-Know-Understand.jpg)
A pet axolotl can be interesting to watch as it moves through its aquatic home. However, one day you might notice that your axolotl has some areas that are discolored, or there is something floating in the water near your axolotl that looks like it could be blood. Is that …
![Do Cats Attack Kittens [This Is Crucial To Understand]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Do-Cats-Attack-Kittens-This-Is-Crucial-To-Understand.png)
Cats are territorial by nature. So, it’s not uncommon to hear of squabbles or to see them exert dominance as they attempt to establish a hierarchy. But the situation can become significantly more dangerous when you add a kitten to the mix. Besides, these little bundles of fur are incredibly …
![Do Axolotls Carry Diseases? [Can You Get Sick From Them?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Do-Axolotls-Carry-Diseases-Can-You-Get-Sick-From-Them.jpg)
If you are interested in getting a pet as unique and distinctive as an axolotl, naturally, you’ll be concerned about diseases. Do they typically carry them? Can they be passed on to humans? What do you need to do to keep your axolotl healthy and everyone safe? Well, here is …
![Can Kittens Climb Stairs? [And Should You Let Them]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Can-Kittens-Climb-Stairs-And-Should-You-Let-Them.png)
Kittens are tiny balls of fluffy energy whose antics bring smiles of joy to their owners. Still, kittens have many things to learn as they grow and develop, and that includes the best ways to get around your home. The first time you see your tiny kitten showing interest in …