Another benefit of the current extended cold is the death of more fleas and ticks than we had in the past two years — a demise most people, and certainly every dog owner, can celebrate. The word apricity means “the warmth of the winter sun.” Those of us who love going outdoors in ...
3) Sprays and powdersare inexpensive ways of controlling fleas and ticks. A powder is rubbed into the pet’s fur. Read all labels carefully, and monitor your pet for side effects. 4) Shampoostypically kill adult fleas on contact; however, they won’t usually stop an infestation or keep t...
Unlike many fish, most bettas react to their owner’s presence and become more active when they are nearby, which is unusual in the fish world. Chinchillas Without bad smell, about the size of a rabbit and with fur so dense that they can’t get pests such as fleas (跳蚤), the ...
Most shift me from my active engagement in daytime studio life to a slower place of percolating ideas where the next piece of artwork will surely be born. Under the warm down comforter, I settle in to welcome these strangers and their perspectives speaking to me in the dark. There is som...