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Bringing a bearded dragon into your home is an exciting start to a rewarding journey in reptile adoption. These charismatic, docile lizards are one of the most popular exotic pets, known for their engaging personalities and moderate care needs. At Pet City Houston, we believe that proper care starts with education, ensuring both you and your new scaly companion thrive. By focusing on four essential pillars—habitat, heat, hydration, and nutrition—we set our community members up […]

French Bulldogs are popular for their sweet personalities and charming looks. They also have sensitive stomachs and unique nutritional requirements. Many owners now prefer homemade meals because they want to offer cleaner ingredients, better nutrition and more control over their dog’s diet. If you want to cook for your French Bulldog but do not know where to start, this complete guide gives you safe, healthy and simple meal ideas to help your dog stay strong […]

Living in an apartment doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the joy of pet ownership. The Malshi, a lovable mix between the Maltese and Shih Tzu, is one of the best small dogs for apartment dwellers. With their affectionate personality, small size, and low exercise needs, they make an ideal companion for city life. What Is a Malshi? A Quick Overview The Maltese–Shih Tzu Mix The Malshi is a designer hybrid that combines the elegance of […]

As devoted pet parents, we all want to provide the best possible nutrition for our beloved dogs. Standing in the pet food aisle, however, can feel like reading a foreign language. The labels are packed with buzzwords like ‘grain-free’ and ‘holistic’ that are designed to catch your eye, but often leave us wondering what they truly signify. At Pet City Houston, we believe that making informed decisions is key to a happy, healthy pet. Unpacking […]

Caring for Reptiles the Right Way Reptiles are fascinating pets  from colorful geckos to majestic snakes and calm turtles. But caring for them requires specific knowledge, patience, and the right environment. Unfortunately, many new owners make simple mistakes that can affect their reptile’s health and happiness. In this guide, we’ll explore the most common mistakes to avoid when caring for reptiles, and how you can ensure your cold-blooded companion thrives in its new home. Mistake […]

Introduction: Why Portion Control Matters Feeding your adult dog the right amount of food is one of the most important steps in keeping them healthy and happy. Too little food can lead to nutritional deficiencies, while too much can cause obesity, joint problems, and other health issues. Understanding how much to feed your dog depends on several factors  including breed, size, age, and activity level. In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to […]