http://www.globalcritters.com All about pets and animals Mon, 02 Jun 2008 01:36:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Monterey Bay Aquarium has a three bird exhibits. The Aviary, The penguin exhibit, and the new Common Murres. I enjoy all of them, but the Aviary is my favorite. The Aviary The aviary is an exhibit featuring many different bird species, such as Bufflehead ducks, a Ruddy duck, Sanderlings, Snowy Plovers, ... http://www.globalcritters.com/monterey-bay-aquariums-birds/ Bird-watching is a fun activity you can do almost anytime anywhere, from dawn to dusk, apartment window to wilderness. Depending on what type of birds you want to see, you may need to go different places at different times. But if you're just going out for fun, dawn is a ... http://www.globalcritters.com/bird-watching-tips/ In the spring time there are baby animals at Hidden Villa farm. I just went there and saw sheep, lambs, cows, a calf, pigs, piglets, chicks, chickens, and goats. My favorite animals there were the lambs and the calf. Lambs There were eight lambs at Hidden Villa when ... http://www.globalcritters.com/baby-animals-at-hidden-villa-farm/ I just finished reading the book Cesar's Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems by Cesar Millan. I really enjoyed it! I recommend this book to everyone who has a dog! Cesar's Way really helped me understand my dog better! A ... http://www.globalcritters.com/a-book-review-for-cesars-way/ Here are some of my favorite cat books. I really recommend all of the books listed below! The Dog Who Rescues Cats: True Story of Ginny by Phillip Gonzalez and Leonore Fleischer Non-fiction "A wonderful book about a dog named Ginny who can sense cats in trouble, that dog and cat-lovers ... http://www.globalcritters.com/my-top-cat-books/ I have a four year old Goldendoodle named Kali. She is black, with brown eyes, and wavy thick fur/hair (my family calls it "fair"). Her mother is a Golden Retriever and her father is a black Poodle. This is why she has fur/hair, because Poodles ... http://www.globalcritters.com/goldendoodles-a-wonderful-dog-breed/ I have been pet sitting for a few years now. My first (and most frequent) client was Buttercup and his family. Buttercup is a wonderful bunny, and he was a great pet to learn on. I think pet sitting is great for learning about responsibility. Also, you can learn about caring ... http://www.globalcritters.com/petsitting/ .photo-one {float: right; text-align: center; margin-left: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; } From November through March there are Elephant seals at Ano Nuevo state beach. They come to shore only to molt, mate, and give birth. For the breeding season the males begin to arrive in November, and the females ... http://www.globalcritters.com/ano-nuevo-elephant-seals/ Owning parakeets is a lot of fun, they are rather cheap and easy to care for pets, but you have to consider the responsibilities and upkeep. Here is a bit about what you need and need to consider before getting your bird. .photo-three { float: right; text-align: center; margin-left: 15px; margin-bottom: ... http://www.globalcritters.com/getting-ready-for-your-parakeet/ Fostering kittens is lots of fun as well as hard work. Most of the time, you are playing the parental role in the kitten’s life. I have fostered kittens for a few years, and it is a very rewarding experience. Many young kittens (old cats too) are euthanized, especially in ... http://www.globalcritters.com/advice-on-fostering-kittens/