Animal Track Identification The featured article today is a helpful animal tracking guide from the Farmer’s Almanac. It, fortunately for me, it includes pictures! Even though I am not an active hunter I find the information useful in just knowing which animal is wandering about on my property. It helps me protect my garden and my pets from …
25 Genius Dog Hacks – Easier For You Better for Them Definitely the majority of dog owners think of their pooch as much more than a pet. More like an integral member of the family. This is true whether it’s a working dog or a lap dog. They give so much of themselves to us …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. MIY Flea Powder This make it yourself flea powder works as a repellent on all kinds of small insects. Preferable to spraying your home or animals with chemicals when there is a natural solutions that works! Especially preferred if you have small children who put everything in their mouths …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Wooden Pallet Rabbit Hutch Every critter on the homestead needs its own space and appropriate housing. This is true whether they are kept as pets or livestock. Including rabbits! Their pen or housing is called a hutch. You can of course purchase a hutch. You can see them HERE from the bare minimum priced …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Thunder Shirt for Your Nervous Pet I tried this for the American Independence day celebration when my neighborhood began to sound like a firing range and it worked! Fireworks and firecrackers are still legal in many smaller cities and towns across the country. So now I purchased one in anticipation of a …
MIY Deer Tallow Soap & Candles (A Pet Food By-Product) Deer fat is one of the parts of the deer hunt that goes unused. When hunting I believe you should use every part of the animal possible. With the pictured tutorial linked below you can learn how to turn that fat to tallow to use …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Saving Your Pet When Disaster Strikes Infographic It’s not just you when you have a pet! Prepare for them too. See a how to infographic enlarged for easy reading below This is an aggregated site. Please be aware some of the sites we link to could have pop …
Common Mushrooms that can Poison Your Dog or Cat If you love your pet like I do, you will want to read the featured article to know which common mushrooms to get out of their curious reach. Many pets are treated each year for mushroom poisoning. I was unaware that dogs and cats even ate …
Prepping Pets For Winter Emergencies Of course, I can’t speak for anyone other than myself. But to many people pets are more than a companion animal, they are members of the family! I share my home with several animals…2 dogs, and 3 cats, both dogs and one of the cats aren’t pets, they are full-fledged members of …
DIY Insulated Tire Water Trough A really neat idea for keeping your smaller livestock and larger pets’ water from freezing this winter! Susan’s husband built the trough pictured above for their goat. But it would work for big dogs, smaller horses, etc… Best of all it is a recycling project and requires no power source so …
