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Jeff

I have a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems and over 10 years of experience working in IT. I have a wife and two children and love taking them to the zoo to see all the animals. I grew up with dogs and fish and now have two dogs and two cats. I've also played guitar for almost 20 years and love writing music, although it's hard to find the time these days.

Have you ever been sitting on your couch watching TV only to hear a slurping sound? You look around to find your dog is licking the carpet! It may seem odd to you, but to your canine buddy, there’s a perfectly logical explanation. We’re here to shed some light on your dog’s weird behavior and …

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Hedgehogs are cute creatures that are growing in popularity as pets. Many people find comfort in their Hedgehogs and seem to have a great bond with their pet Hedgehogs to the point where the animal may even help the owner in various ways. But can a Hedgehog be an emotional support animal? Hedgehogs can be …

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“Accidents happen.” All pet owners know this phrase by heart and are prepared to deal with unpleasant situations. Yet, at some point, you might wonder why your well-behaved dog is suddenly peeing all over the house. “Why does my dog pee in the house in front of me and what can I do about it?” …

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Having a hedgehog as a pet is never dull. Hedgehogs are one of the most fascinating animals that humans have domesticated. I adopted a rescued hedgehog that was never handled or shown affection by his owner as they were too scared of him. He always used to curl up and look unhappy. It made me …

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Having a hedgehog as a pet can certainly be an interesting learning experience. All animals have unique characteristics that are embedded in their DNA. Over the years, scientists, biologists, and animal experts have been fascinated by some of the unique features of a hedgehog. The one feature that fascinates me the most is how intelligent …

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So, you have a lot of fish tanks but not enough filtering power. What’s there to do? There’s no need to despair over getting another filter. Running multiple fish tanks on one filter is a smart decision for numerous reasons. One of them is cutting down on costs. On the other hand, the process itself …

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If like me, you love small unique critters, you have probably thought about getting a pet hedgehog. Hedgehogs are grumpy but cute little mammals that love being on their own. I wanted to get a pet hedgehog, but I was worried about how well a hedgehog would fit in with my family. I wondered, are …

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If you are considering getting a pet hedgehog, the chances are good that you have done some research about them. Hedgehogs are cute little critters, but they have special requirements if you choose to have one of them as a pet. One of the questions most people frequently ask about hedgehogs and their behavior is …

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Most people know hedgehogs from youtube videos, children’s stories, and movies, but the history of this spiked little mammal is much more interesting than we might think. You can find hedgehogs in many countries worldwide, from Asia, Egypt, India, Europe, Africa, The UK, and America. I was interested in finding out whether hedgehogs are domesticated? …

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