Clearly Loved Pets Blog

If you are a pet owner and love to travel, then you probably want to take your fur friend with you when possible. Whether it's just around town or across the country, making sure your pet is ready for the ride is crucial.  Tip #1: Practice by taking shorter trips to start. Traveling by car can be stressful for pets, so start with a short trip to get them used to it. You might just take them around the block to see how they do!  Tip #2: Consider a carrier if you have a cat or small dog that will...

  Potbellied pigs are awesome creatures. With their adorable snouts and cute little tails, it’s no wonder that they’ve grown significantly in popularity in recent years.  Of course, if you’re considering adopting a potbellied pig, you may have some questions about them - and here are a few of the most popular ones that often come up!   Where did potbellied pigs originally come from? Potbellied pigs originated in China. In the United States, however, these animals are considered pets and can be found living as companions to people of all ages. Are potbellied pigs smart? Potbellied pigs are surprisingly...

Dogs are an integral part of our families. We love them, we care for them, and we can’t imagine what we would do without them. Of course, if you adopted your pet from a shelter, you might want to know more about their background. One way to find out about the history of your pet is through a DNA test!  How do pet DNA tests work? Dog DNA tests are fairly easy to take. All you have to do is order a kit from one of the various companies, collect your pet's saliva by brushing their cheek and then send...

Rabbits are popular pets and make great companions. They come in all shapes and sizes, from tiny to gigantic (and everything in between!). And they may make for an awesome addition to your family. However, they require time and attention to care for properly -  so keep these tips in mind when considering a rabbit! 1) Keep their living area clean.  A lot of rabbits will not use a litter box if it’s too dirty. You want to make sure that your rabbit has plenty of room to move around and that you clean the cage at least once a...

Halloween is right around the corner. And while you’re busy carving pumpkins and picking up your favorite Halloween treats, don’t forget about...your pet! There are a lot of things you can do with your pets, but one of the most popular options this year is to dress them up in a Halloween costume. If you're looking for some inspiration, then look no further! We've compiled a list of some of our favorite costumes for your pet that will make sure they have just as much fun on Halloween as their human counterparts - plus a few sites where you can...