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Pet-safe weed killers and pesticides keep your inside and outside safe for dogs and cats

Best Pet-Safe Weed Killers and Pesticides for Pet Safety in 2021

No one likes dealing with weeds or crawling invaders. These noxious pests are the bane of our existence. However, eradicating them puts our pets at risk. Luckily, there are pet-safe weed killers and pesticides on the market to ease your worries.

Toxic plants can cause problems for cats and dogs, even in small amounts

May 5, 2021 / Andria Kennedy / Advice

Toxic Plants That Pose a Hazard to Cats and Dogs

You like to keep plants around the house to brighten the rooms. Even if they don't produce flowers, you enjoy the pops of green. And in the yard? You enjoy a variety of plant life. But if you share a home with cats and dogs, making sure the green things you have nearby are safe is a big deal. Many of our favorite flowers, shrubs, and even herbs can cause harm. This list of toxic plants may surprise you - and cause you to reconsider where you keep your prize cuttings.

The effects of catnip on cats vary depending on your cat's heredity

February 4, 2021 / Andria Kennedy / Advice

Effects of Catnip on Cats: Explaining the Kitty Insanity

Have you ever given your cat a new toy infused with catnip? Do they go into a trance? Or do you find yourself with a feline losing their mind? You know the catnip's to blame, but why? What are the effects of catnip on cats? And why do different cats react differently? We have everything you need to know about this mysterious herb.

Petunias are cat-friendly flowers you can keep in your garden

December 23, 2020 / Andria Kennedy / Advice

Cat-Friendly Flowers and Plants to Brighten Your Home

You love having flowers and plants around your home, but you also have inquisitive cats. You don't want your cat to end up in the hospital from an accidental poisoning. Not to fear! We have a list of cat-friendly flowers and plants to brighten your home and garden - while keeping kitty safe and sound.