Are you bringing home a new pet around Saint Valentine's Day this year? Or maybe there's a litter due this February and you're looking for name inspiration. Here are some Valentine-inspired name ideas to get you started: Sweet Candy Caramel Cuddles Dove Godiva Hershey Honey Kit Kat Lovey Sugar Continue Reading
The Cute Names That Children Choose for Their Pets
Joseph holding his favorite kitty, Pixie When we first moved to Zephyr Hill Farm, ordering a small batch of baby chicks from the farm store was the first of our adventures. Every morning we would be treated to a cheery chorus of peeps and cheeps. Children love to hold the tiny birds and stroke their fuzzy tummies. Sometimes the surprised baby birds are even treated to a quick smooch on the beak! The children had all those chicks named within 24 hours, and the names were so cute, Continue Reading
What Do You Need to Buy for Your New Pet Bunny Rabbit?
It's not surprising that many people get the itch (or should I say the twitch?) to own a pet rabbit at some point. Bunnies are quiet, gentle and relatively easy to train, making them ideal indoor pets. They are also insatiably cute and plush. If you've decided to welcome a rabbit into the house this spring, here's a handy shopping list of the basics: A Spacious Cage Rabbits need to move freely about and stretch fully, whether that's in their cage, or during playtime. Our cage is very Continue Reading
6 Chicken Breeds That Are Great for Beginners
At the end of January you might start seeing signs at the local farm store about "Chick Days" ahead. By February, the stores will be clamoring with the sounds of a thousand peeps. If you've got chick fever and want to get started with a flock of chickens, now is a great time, with record inflation and prices on meat and eggs going ever up and up. But it can be overwhelming, due to all the breed choices, My husband and I have enjoyed raising backyard birds for thireteen years, and are looking Continue Reading
More Than 300 Great Name Ideas for Your New Pet
When it comes to pet names, anything goes. That being said, the ones that seem to work best are (1) easy to pronounce and (2) not too obscure. And more importantly, you want it to be a great fit! Here's a list of names I've come up with based on things like color, theme and personality. Have fun naming! Mischievous/Adventurous Astro Arizona Indiana Rascal Bandit Gambit Flash Sneak Jackal Jester Loki Minx Maven Trixie Pixie Sprite Pan Pancho Poppins Puck El Continue Reading
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