6 Practical Things to Consider Before Getting a Siberian Husky

Are you attracted by the wolf-like appearance, thick fur, and mesmerizing blue eyes of a Siberian Husky? Yes, its physical features might be striking to many — but adopting this dog breed takes a lot of commitment and maintenance. Keep in mind that you also need to find out if Siberian Huskies are the right …

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Unmasking Strep Infection: What is the Aso Titer test?

Subjecting yourself to medical tests is a must if you want to ensure that your health is in tip-top shape. There are many types of medical tests you can have but the most common ones that are included in routine check-ups include X-rays, urine analysis, and blood works. Providers use these to assess your general health condition, spot budding illnesses, suggest lifestyle tweaks, and many more. However, there are other kinds of medical tests — the ones used to confirm if you have a disease or infection. And one of them is the Aso Titer.

So, what exactly is Aso Titer? And how can it help you unmask a potential threat? The Furry Companion is here to help you!

Hedgehog Care 101

Hedgehogs are spiny little mammals originating from Europe, Africa, and Asia. Because of their sharp-looking exteriors, these critters are not often the first option as pets. But spiky as they may be, hedgehogs can still make great companions.  They may not be as cuddly, but these mammals are unique and low-maintenance creatures. Hedgehogs even have …

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Bala Shark: What First-Time Fish Collectors Need to Know

When we think of the word “shark,” we might imagine Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster monster “Jaws”—a bulky, big great white that roams the ocean in search of fresh blood. However, the bala shark is not like these sharks at all! They’re called sharks because their smaller bodies are similar to ocean sharks. The Balantiocheilus melanopterus is …

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