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Do chickens make good pets?

Do chickens make good pets?

Posted by Cassidy Plasterer on 3rd Aug 2021

Often times, we consider a dog or cat as a great companion, but what about a chicken? A chicken is not typically thought of as a pet, however, there are many reasons why chickens could be a great addi …
Why do dogs dig?

Why do dogs dig?

Posted by Cassidy Plasterer on 27th Jul 2021

Reasons Why Dogs DigWe all know dogs are born with a natural instinct to dig, but there are many other reasons behind a dog’s digging. Here are some other reasons why your dog may be digging:BoredomIf …
Benefits of Owning a Pet

Benefits of Owning a Pet

Posted by Cassidy Plasterer on 20th Jul 2021

While pets are cute and cuddly companions, they can also serve other benefits that you may not have thought of. Having a pet can teach adults and children how to be responsible. Pets need food, water, …
Returning to Normal

Returning to Normal

Posted by Cassidy Plasterer on 13th Jul 2021

We all know that 2020 was an extremely tough year. Living a normal life was out of the question. There were restrictions on seeing friends, family, and just people for that matter. People were working …
Does your dog understand you?

Does your dog understand you?

Posted by Cassidy Plasterer on 7th Jul 2021

A recent article, “Pup's looking at you, kid: Puppies can understand human cues from very young age” stated that certain puppies were capable of taking directions from humans with no prior training in …
Are Cats Happier Outside?

Are Cats Happier Outside?

Posted by Cassidy Plasterer on 29th Jun 2021

If you are a cat owner, you know that you will either have a cat that loves to run out the door or a cat that simply has no interest in what is beyond the couch. In my experience, 75% of my cats have …
Dogs Need Exercise!

Dogs Need Exercise!

Posted by Jenn Smith on 22nd Aug 2020

NPR released an article yesterday on Germany's potential ordinance that would order dog owners to exercise dogs twice a day, getting them outside more; and that got us thinking:Maybe Germany has …
Outdoor Cats In Texas

Outdoor Cats In Texas

Posted by Jenn Smith on 20th Aug 2020

The closure of spay neuter facilities over the past few months has led to a population explosion of outdoor cats. “San Antonio is known to have a huge population of outdoor cats. In San Antonio, th …
Gas Post Drivers

Gas Post Drivers

Posted by Jenn Smith on 19th Aug 2020

Installing fence posts is easy but it can be tedious work for fence installers working on a lot of acreage. The job can be challenging if the ground is hard or rocky, as well. Fence installers and con …
COVID-19 In Pets

COVID-19 In Pets

Posted by Jenn Smith on 18th Aug 2020

Last month, the first U.S. dog to definitively test positive for COVID-19 died in New York City. The canine—a German shepherd named Buddy—likely had lymphoma, but the case served as a remind …
COVID Dog Dies, NC

COVID Dog Dies, NC

Posted by Jenn Smith on 15th Aug 2020

“A necropsy was performed to try to determine the animal’s state of health at the time of death and the cause of death, and the complete investigation is ongoing,” said the NCDHHS in a press release.T …
Install Cat Fence Posts

Install Cat Fence Posts

Posted by Jenn Smith on 14th Aug 2020

Cat fence posts are just as easy to install as dog fence line posts. They just require one additional step. Here's how to install cat fence line posts for Kitty Corral Cat Fences:1. Use a sledge hamme …
Hold Down DogFence

Hold Down DogFence

Posted by Jenn Smith on 13th Aug 2020

Some dogs play Houdini tricks on pet owners; and sneak out along the bottom of the fence. This may be a fun game to them; but for pet owners, it can be quite nerve wrecking. Adding ground stakes to th …
Coyote-Dog Attacks

Coyote-Dog Attacks

Posted by Jenn Smith on 12th Aug 2020

They may look like cousins, but coyotes are not friendly animals to domestic dogs. In fact, coyote attacks on dogs occur more frequently than we read in the news. Here are a few steps that can be done …
Fence Mesh On Wood

Fence Mesh On Wood

Posted by Jenn Smith on 7th Aug 2020

Some homeowners like the look of wooden fence with its rustic style; but how does dog fence mesh attach to wooden posts? There is one method that works really well. Keep reading to learn more.Bar …
Dog Positive: COVID-19

Dog Positive: COVID-19

Posted by Jenn Smith on 6th Aug 2020

The first dog in Louisiana has tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a press release from the Department of Agriculture and Forestry.Officials did not release the dog's name …
Earth Augers For Sale!

Earth Augers For Sale!

Posted by Jenn Smith on 5th Aug 2020

Earth Augers are new products on EasyPetFence.com that assist homeowners when installing ground sleeves into the ground. The fence tool is easy to use and affordable allowing homeowners the opportunit …
Best Poultry Fence Height

Best Poultry Fence Height

Posted by Jenn Smith on 4th Aug 2020

How Did Raising Chickens Become Popular?Raising backyard chickens started trending in 2020 as homeowners are looking for ways to become sustainable and avoid the crowds at grocery stores.Reason T …