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Pets make wonderful companions. Learn how to take care of pets, read about common pet behavior issues and injuries and pick up general pet care tips.

Cats

Cats

Cats can make great pets and companions. Learn how to take care of cats, from everyday basic tips to cat behavior issues to cat injury treatments. See more »

Aquarium Fish

Aquarium Fish

Aquarium fish can differ from their counterparts in oceans and streams and owners should be aware. Learn about some common and not so common aquarium fish, such as the Egyptian Mouthbrooder, Penguin Fish, and Tiger Barb. See more »

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Everglades National Park

West of Miami and south of Alligator Alley this marshy wetland covers a million and a half acres of family fun opportunities. It's also a fascinating animal habitat and the mighty crocodile's last North American refuge.

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