Cicada vs Locust


Pets

Cicadas and Locusts are often confused or considered the same thing, but they are very different. This confusion – usually seen with the identification of periodical cicadas as locusts, has been traced back to early North American colonists as researched by the College of Agricultural Science at Pennsylvania State University. With their ingrained religious teachings, […]

April 1, 2020

Cats vs. Dogs


Pets

Pets are great companions but being a pet owner is a big responsibility. There is an ongoing conversation about being a dog person versus a cat person. Both furry creatures can make great pets, but they have different levels of work associated with them, and depending on your lifestyle, one might be a better choice. […]

August 16, 2018

Dog Training: Dominance vs. Positive Reinforcement


Pets

Training a dog to be obedient is extremely helpful to make certain you have a well behaved dog and a stress-free, less chaotic puppy parenthood. Dog training tips and tricks are all over the internet—from clicker training, YouTube training videos, and electronic training—but the two most prevalent techniques are dominance and positive reinforcement training. What’s […]

June 5, 2018

Adoption vs. Buying from a Breeder


Pets

Thinking of bringing a new furry family member into your home soon?—congratulations, and be ready for a whirlwind of action, training, and fun. One of the first steps in getting a new pup is deciding where to get it from. Many people swear by adopting from animal shelters for moral reasons, while some advocate for […]

April 4, 2018