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5 Ways to Save Money on Your Pet

August 1, 2017 Andrew Howland Adopt Don't Shop, Pet Care

Owning a pet can be a big responsibility, and nothing makes that more apparent than the costs that pets can accrue. Food, toys, and even vet visits can be a huge drain on your finances, and can deter many would-be pet owners from bringing a new companion into their lives. Fear not! We have some tips to help minimize the […]

DIY Rat Toys: Tutorials to Save You Money

January 31, 2017 Clayton Stoneking Pet Fun

Owning pets can be expensive and we all want to save money in any way that we can. One way I have found to help me save money is to make my own toys and hammocks for my small pets. There are plenty of everyday items that small animals, specifically rats, like to chew on and play with. By getting creative […]

5 Cheap and Easy DIY Pet Toys

August 15, 2016 Kristian Porter Pet Fun

Have you ever been in this situation: you buy a bunch of toys from the pet store to bring home to your furry friends, you’re so excited to give them their gifts, and then they don’t even play with them? Or worse—they play with the box? My cat is consistently guilty of this. I’ll buy lots of cute toys only […]

5 Steps to Make an Easy DIY Bunny or Cat Castle

July 11, 2016 Corinne Sanders Pet Fun

Bunnies and cats may be different in some ways, but they both LOVE boxes. I’m sure most of you can agree that giving your furry friend a box is fun for both of you (don’t tell me you don’t love watching them play in it), and the best part is that it’s free! But what about when you really want […]

10 Steps to Make an Easy DIY Cat Tent

March 8, 2016 Rena Carman Cat Care

Cats love tiny, warm, dark places. But why buy a mini carpeted cat hole when you can make a cat tent with materials found around your house? What you will need: Wire cutters and pliers 2 wire hangers 1 piece of cardboard (Recommended 15” x 15”) Scissors Duct tape Medium T shirt Step One Cut the hooks off the hangers […]

Top 10 Gifts for Your Cat Loving Family and Friends

December 14, 2015 Sherlynn Rocha Pet Fun

I am a cat lover so when I see all the wonderful gifts for cat lovers I want everything and I want it now! I know many cat lovers who feel the same way about many of the wonderful cat gifts on the market. With the holidays right around the corner, here are some of the best gifts for the […]

Frugal and Easy DIY Dog Toys

October 26, 2015 Sherlynn Rocha Dog Care

Dog toys can get expensive, so one dog owners can do is DIY toys for their pup! It is incredibly affordable and easy to do. I recently came across a tutorial from Eileen Chow on SheKnows that showed how to make a DIY toy with just a tennis ball and old t-shirt. It looked like the perfect toy for my two […]