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Metro Pet Supply offers a wide variety of articles to fit everybody's taste. We try to cover as many different subjects as possible and add more articles into the popular categories as well. Articles are constantly being added on a regular basis. If you do not see a specific category covered, let us know so we can add it.

Bird Articles:

Things To Think About Before You Buy A Pet Bird

While a bird is an easy pet to care for, they do require just as much commitment and preparation as...

Why cockatiel is the best pet bird for the beginner

Cockatiel bird have been kept and breed successfully in many countries all around the world...

Business:

Pet Pampering Business is Booming

It's no secret that Americans love their pets. In fact, we spend billions of dollars every year on...

How to Start a Dog Bakery Business

A dog bakery business is a lucrative choice for a pet business to start if you want...

Pet Services Are A Multi-Billion-Dollar Industry

There are many of us who consider our pets as part of the family, and this...

Cat General:

A Pregnant Stray Cat Adopted You – And Now What?

It happens all too often. A family or cat friend gets adopted by a stray cat...

Make Your Home Cat-Safe - How To Keep Your Cat Happy and Healthy

Curiosity gets most cats in trouble at some point in their lives. As your cat's caregiver, keeping...

First Aid for Felines - How to Keep Your Cat Safe from Harm

Cats are known for their curious and adventurous nature. Curiosity doesn't always kill the cat...

Finding the Perfect Cat or Kitten for You and Your Family

Some people say they are exclusively "cat people," meaning they only want to have a cat as a pet...

Your Guide to Cat Breeds

For the first 8,000 years of their relationship with humans, cats pretty much took care...

Cat Health:

Five Cat Food Factors That Discourage Feline UTD

One of the most common causes of Feline Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) is what your cat eats...

How to Keep Your Cat Free from Diseases, Quick Guide to Cat Grooming

Even a cat that compulsively cleans itself can benefit from a little grooming from her owner...

How To Keep Your Cat Happy and Healthy - Playtime for Kitty

While dogs tend to get lots of exercise, cats are often left to their own devices, having to find...

You Can Help Reduce the Number of Unwanted Cats - Spaying and Neutering

Every year, hundreds of thousands of cats and kittens are destroyed because they are unwanted...

How to Keep Your Cat Free from Diseases, Guide to Cat Parasites

Parasites are organisms that survive by feeding off of other creatures. Among cats, parasites generally...

Dog General:

The hardest lesson of all

How many uses can you find for a dead fox? When I happened upon one recently whilst out walking with my children...

Dog Safety

Summer is coming and more and more people are putting the tops down on their convertibles, letting their dogs get fresh air...

Can Dogs See Dead People?

One of the oldest known paranormal beliefs is that dogs have the ability to see or...

My Tips to Take Care of a New Dog

So you’re bringing home that cute little puppy from the best breeder after doing all that research...

Aromatherapy for Pets

Pets can enjoy the therapeutic effects of aromatherapy as much as humans can...

3 Tips For Dealing With Dog Emergencies

What if you don’t know where the closest emergency animal clinic is located...

Dog Breed:

Is a Boxer Dog The Right Pet For You?

Having a boxer dog as a pet, although low-maintenance, require your consistent attention...

How To Choose Your Boxer Dog

An easier and more pleasant journey with your chosen Boxer starts with checking out the parent...

Five Things you Should Know About Boston Terriers

Bostons love to snuggle and cuddle. They want to sit in your lap...

Thinking of Getting a Lhasa Apso Dog?

One of the cutest looking dogs around is the Lhasa Apso. The puppies especially...

Dog Breeding

So you have a female pedigree dog with papers, you want to make some extra cash...

Dog Health:

3 Simple Steps For A Healthier Dog

We all want what is best for our pet. Yet sometimes because of your hectic schedules, we tend...

Flea Control For Cats And Dogs

As a pet owner I'm sure you'd be frustrated at the sight of your pet scratching and suffering from fleas...

Pet Nutrition Basics for Dogs & Cats

Good Nutrition is just as essential for your pet’s health as it is for your own health...

Canine Joint Disease

Joint disease can be a problem faced by many dogs. Hip dysplasia is the most common...

5 Tips For Feeding A Happy, Healthy Dog

Do you really know all there is to know about your canine companion’s nutritional needs?...

Fish:

How To Raise A Goldfish

Did you know that your goldfish can live for over 10 years? Under the right conditions...

Breeeding Oscar Fish

The Oscars, or Astronotus ocellatus, from Cichlidae family, are fairly easy fish to breed...

How to Buy Healthy Fish

Well, of course there is no guarantee that the fish you see, you are interested in is totally healthy...

Neon Tetras

Neon tetras are one of the most popular community fish and an excellent choice for those new to fish...

Care Of The Siamese Fighting Fish

With it’s long flowing fins and vibrant colors, it’s easy to see why the Betta Splendens...

General Pet:

RecoveryPets.Com vs. Other Pet Registration Services

For those pet owners who do not know what a pet registration service is, or the benefits they provide...

Animal Ethics

In today’s society,many animals are abused, neglected and tortured in various hideous ways....

Avoiding A Traumatic Experiences

Taking simple steps to protect our families from going through the “TRAUMATIC EXPERIENCE OF HAVING A...

How To Get Your Pet To Strike The Pose

If you have ever tried to take a picture of your dog, you will realize how hard...

Quickstart Guide to Making Your Own Pet Food at Home

As a pet owner, no doubt you want to give your dog or cat the best care possible...

Horse:

The Fastest, Cheapest, Easiest Way to Buy and Sell a Horse

Online listings are the fastest growing and most efficient way to match sellers and buyers...

Float a Horse's Teeth -- What Does that Mean and Why...

So what does it mean to float a horse's teeth? I'm sure you've heard this a time...

Training:

Tinkling of Bells Helps Pet Avoid Accidents

If you listen carefully, you may hear bells ringing in the quiet suburban town of Simsbury, CT on...

Crate Training Dogs & Puppies- FAQ

Crate Training is the fastest and most humane method of housebreaking dogs...

Puppy Housebreaking 101

Many people are hesitant to get a new puppy out of fear of the housebreaking process...

How to Make Your Cat's Life, and YOUR Life, Happier - Training Your Cat

Imagine that you are scolding your cat for scratching at your new furniture, and Kitty is sitting...

4 Things Frustrated Dog Owners Should Know

You’ve probably had a day or two when you felt like your dog just wasn’t paying any attention to you...

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