Cold Blooded Creatures http://coldblooded.org Reptiles, Amphibians & More! Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:48:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Where to Buy Exotic Pets http://coldblooded.org/where-to-buy-exotic-pets/ http://coldblooded.org/where-to-buy-exotic-pets/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:26:23 +0000 http://coldblooded.org/?p=24 Pets are an important part of life for many people. If you are looking for a new friend, but want to find something a little different, you may get frustrated. Exotic pets are difficult to find, and depending on where you live, many of them are illegal. Before you look for an exotic pet, find out what your local laws are–you may need to have a permit before you can bring your new friend home.

Check Pet Stores

Though this may seem obvious, if you can have exotic pets in your area, check your pet stores. You may find a whole variety of great choices. On the other hand, if the pet store doesn’t have many options, they may offer other solutions. In fact, many times pet stores will have great leads on breeders or other sources for rare pets. Find pet stores in your area that specialize in exotic pets through directories such as Canada 411 or through a Google search.

Look Online

Many times you can find people who are looking for new homes for their exotic pets online. Look at your local online classified or Craigslist to find a huge variety of exotic pets. Make sure that you certify your new pet is healthy and legal if you get it through one of these channels.

Exotic pets are great. They are fun to have and make great companions. Even so, when you choose an exotic pet, keep in mind that they take work–they are not the best option for everyone.

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Halloween costumes are not just for humans anymore. Pet costumes are a huge trend, and they’re not dying down anytime soon. Most pet stores even dedicate and entire aisle to adorable pet costumes.

Pet Stores

One place to find a large selection of pet costumes would be your local pet store. They have everything you need to take care of your pets, and that extends to their fashion needs, as well. Pet stores will have a large selection of Halloween costumes for your pet. You might have to pay a few extra dollars there than at other stores, but you’re guaranteed to find just what you’re looking for.

Make your own Costume

Many people make their own costumes out of clothes they already have. Why not do the same for your pet? You can get a small amount of fabric at your local fabric store and create your pet’s costume yourself. Not only will you save money, you will create a one-of-a-kind costume for your little pooch or cat. By creating your own costume, you also won’t have to worry about the costume being too small or too big when Halloween rolls around.

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