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By Allan's Pet Center 1Sep 0 Comment pet turtles, Turtles

The Turtle: A Journey Through Time

The Land Before Time Turtles may not seem as tough and resilient as their fellow prehistoric animals the dinosaurs, but they are the ones who evolved and survived through the changes of time and evolution. Turtles have existed in...

By Allan's Pet Center 24Aug 0 Comment Birds, canaries, parrotlets

The 5 Best Pet Birds For Living in the City

Laying the Land Anyone living in the city knows that urban life comes with unique challenges for pet owners, particularly if those pets are not the standard dog or cat. Finding the best pet birds for city life requires...

By Allan's Pet Center 14Jul 0 Comment Best pet snake

10 Tips For Buying Your First Snake

Know the Laws of Owning a Reptile Before you’re ready to come to Allan’s Pet Center and ask for the largest snake breed around, make sure you’ve read up on federal and state guidelines for what reptiles are legal...

By Allan's Pet Center 14Jun 0 Comment amphibians, newt, salamander

Newts or Salamanders?

Amphibians can make good pets for people who are interested in their behaviors. They’re very unique and entertaining creatures to learn more about, and any exotic pet owner would be satisfied to have one in their home. Amphibians don’t...

By Allan's Pet Center 14May 0 Comment claws, Lizard, lizard claw trimming, lizard claws, lizard nail trimming, lizard nails, nails, Reptile, trimming

Lizard Claw Trimming

Lizards are generally regarded as low-maintenance pets, much lower than dogs or cats, which need constant attention, walks, and interaction. Lizards, though, are perfectly content to bask under their heat lamps and eat when they’re fed. They aren’t always...

By Allan's Pet Center 14Apr 0 Comment gerbil, gerbils, guinea pig, guinea pigs, Hamster, hamsters, pet, pets, rodent, rodents

Gerbil, Hamster, or Guinea Pig: Which pet to buy?

So you want a small pet that doesn’t require a lot of space or upkeep, but you still want to interact with it. That means no fish, spiders, scorpions, or snakes. Instead, you might be in the market for...

By Allan's Pet Center 14Mar 0 Comment Birds, clipping bird wings, clipping wings, wing clipping, wings

Clipping the Wings of Your Birds

Is Wing Clipping Cruel? There are some misconceptions about clipping the wings of birds. Think of wing clipping as a haircut – feathers grow back after a period of time, and wings are simply clipped to keep the bird...

By Allan's Pet Center 14Feb 0 Comment arachnid, buying a pet scorpion, exotic animal, exotic pet, pet, pet scorpion, scorpion

Buying a Pet Scorpion

Most people love owning pets, but not everyone is in a situation where they can have a cat or a dog, or even an exotic pet that requires a fair amount of attention. For this reason, exotic arachnids are...

By Allan's Pet Center 14Jan 0 Comment feeder food, food, live food, lizards, reptile food, snake food, snakes, Turtles

Types of Live Food

It can be a challenge to own pets that have different meal types than your conventional cats and dogs. You can’t always simply open a can of food or lay down some kibble and call it dinnertime. Instead, you...

By Allan's Pet Center 14Dec 0 Comment Fish, marine fish, saltwater aquarium, saltwater fish

The Best Saltwater Fish to Own

Saltwater aquariums are less common than freshwater aquariums because of the additional maintenance. You need to test alkaline and calcium levels and acquire a filtration system, for example. Yet fish enthusiasts and pet owners can acquire some of the...

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The Turtle: A Journey Through Time

The 5 Best Pet Birds For Living in the City

10 Tips For Buying Your First Snake

Newts or Salamanders?

Lizard Claw Trimming

Gerbil, Hamster, or Guinea Pig: Which pet to buy?

Clipping the Wings of Your Birds

Buying a Pet Scorpion

Types of Live Food

The Best Saltwater Fish to Own

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