Pet Articles

How to Keep Dogs Water From Freezing: And Other Pets Too

There are several ways to keep dogs water from freezing, along with your other pets and livestock. Read on to learn the best tricks we know.

Kill Mice With Salt: Pet-Safe Natural Rat and Mouse Poison

This simple recipe is for natural rat poison and mouse poison that’s safe for dogs and cats. You can kill mice with salt, rather than poison.

Homemade Dog Shampoo Bar: A Simple and Natural Recipe

Homemade dog shampoo is perfect for dogs. Their skin and hair pH is more acidic than ours and this natural recipe delivers what they need.

Natural Dewormer for Dogs and Cats: It Also Works for Livestock Animals

This homemade and natural dewormer for dogs and cats is simple to make and administer. It also works for chickens, goats, cows, and horses!

DIY Hanging Baskets: Make Your Own and Even Grow Food In Them!

This DIY Hanging baskets tutorial teaches you how to create them yourself. Also, they’re not just for flowers, use cherry tomatoes and herbs!

Natural Snake Repellent: 12 Different Methods to Repel Snakes Naturally

Snakes around your home can be hard to deal with but there are natural snake repellent ideas you can use to get rid of them if you so desire.

Lemon Peel: 25 Great Uses for Lemon Peels for Cleaning and More!

Uses for lemon peels range from cleaning to lesser-known functions like whitening teeth, removing rust stains, brightening skin, and more!

Best Egg Laying Chickens: A List of The 15 Best Chicken Breeds for Eggs

Here is a list of the best egg-laying chickens. Some are popular breeds but some of the best chicken breeds for eggs will surprise you.

Pine Needles are Useful: Here Are 15 Ways to Use Them

Pine needles are very useful so don’t throw the needles from your real tree out! Here’s a list of 15 cool ways to use your pine needles.

15 Creative Uses For Leftover Halloween Pumpkins

Wondering what to do with old pumpkins after Halloween? You’ve come to the right place! Here are 15 creative ways to make them useful again.

DIY Chicken Dust Bath: Protects Birds from Parasites

Chickens take dust baths to keep parasites at bay. Commercial products may contain chemicals so make your own chicken dust bath mix instead.

The Deep Litter Method for Clean and Warm Animals

The deep litter method for chicken coops uses multiple layers of organic bedding to insulate animals and oust the need for weekly cleanings.

Make UnPaper Towels and Save $$ on Paper Towels

Learn how to make unpaper towels so you never have to buy paper towels again. This is also great for use as untoilet paper and many other household messes.

Homemade Udder Balm: Not Just For Goats & Cows

This DIY udder balm is based on a closely guarded recipe from my Uncle Roy in Minnesota. It works well on cow and goat udders but also works great on hands!

Quick and Easy Way to Help Dogs to Take Their Pills

Learn how to get a dog to take a pill! Unfortunately, we all get sick, even our pets. This quick and easy method works for both solid and liquid medication.

Homemade Christmas Gifts for Everyone You Know

Homemade Christmas gifts are a great way to save money, express your creativity, and give family members a unique DIY gift that can’t be bought with cash!

How To Pluck and Clean Your Dog’s Ears At Home

I learned how to clean dog ears because vet bills are expensive and it is simple to do yourself. Find out how to remove dog ear hair and clean the ears.

Essential Oil Uses: 15 Effective and Creative Ways to Use Essential Oils

I use essential oils in many common applications like soaps, scrubs, and lotions. Here are 15 creative essential oil uses around the house.