Blog

Five Ways to Provide Daily Enrichment for Small Animals- Oxbow Animal Health

Five Ways to Provide Daily Enrichment for Small Animals- Oxbow Animal Health
Most of us know that a nutritious, balanced diet is essential to the daily health of our small furry friends. 

Read More →

Hermit Crab Care

Hermit Crab Care

Hermit crabs – despite their less than friendly name – can be the perfect first pets for kids or companions for anyone interested in coming out of their shell and enjoying a new pet. But these crabs do need proper care or they may just get crabby with their new owners! What Hermit Crabs Need Before you bring a hermit crab home, you should know that it needs… Adequate Tank Size: These crabs may be small, but they do grow and they are active. A 10-20 gallon tank is good for 1-3 crabs, and larger tanks can accommodate bigger groups...

Read More →

Zoo Med Creatures™ Product Line

Zoo Med Creatures™ Product Line

Introducing Zoo Med's 'Creatures' Product Line! Includes Lighting, Substrates, Heating, Decor, and Food for a variety of your favorite Creepy-Crawlies!    

Read More →

Benefits Of Pumpkin In Your Dogs Treats And Foods

Benefits Of Pumpkin In Your Dogs Treats And Foods

With fall right around the corner, it’s only a matter of time before pumpkin becomes a part of our diet. However, did you know there are a number of benefits for using pumpkin in your dogs’ treats and foods? Pumpkin is a nutritional powerhouse and can help support healthy digestion, urinary health, and even weight loss. Take a dive to learn more about the advantages of using pumpkin in your dog’s food today. To start, pumpkin (not spiced or sweetened) is a great source of fiber for our dogs.  Incorporating pumpkin puree into your dogs’ meals will help fight constipation...

Read More →

Why To Consider Adopting An Older Cat

Why To Consider Adopting An Older Cat

Sure a cute kitten is great but adopting an older cat has many great benefits as well. Here are just a few reasons why an older cat can be a great companion:Less destructiveWhile a kitten may flash those big, sympathetic eyes to get out of trouble from destruction, in most cases older cats won’t cause destruction at all. Older cats are likely house-trained and will be less likely to scratch everything up. Nevertheless, a scratch pole is recommended as something to play with. On top of being better behaved, older cats will likely already be litter-trained, giving you a lot...

Read More →