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  • Eastern Painted Turtle in turtles and tortoises
    Turtles and Tortoises

Turtles and Tortoises

Kenn2017-11-19T21:04:32-06:00Tags: Tortoises, Turtles, Turtles and Tortoises|

"A fruitfly is ancient in 40 days, a mouse at 3 years, a horse at 30, a man at 100, and some species of tortoises not until [...]

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  • Pet, Pets
    Pick a Pet

Pick a Pet

Kenn2020-03-19T22:50:21-05:00Tags: Amphibians, Birds, Crabs, Dogs, Exotic Pets, Fish, Kittens, Pocket Pets, Reptiles, Scorpions, Small Animals, Small Mammals, Tarantulas, Tortoises, Turtles, Turtles and Tortoises|

“It is amazing how much love and laughter [pets] bring into our lives and even how much closer we become with each other because of them.” ― John Grogan, [...]

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  • Allergy Friendly Pet
    Allergy-friendly Pets

Allergy-friendly Pets

Susan Bearman2017-11-20T09:33:28-06:00Tags: Amphibians, Cats, Dogs, Fish, Frogs, Gerbils, Hamsters, Hedgehog, Mice, Pets and Allergies, Reptiles, Tortoises, Turtles, Turtles and Tortoises|

While there are no guarantees any pet will be completely hypoallergenic, some species and breeds are better choices. Start with your doctor or allergist. Ask [...]

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    Our Pets

Our Pets

Susan Bearman2020-03-19T23:01:30-05:00Tags: Amphibians, Birds, Fish, Parrots, Pocket Pets, Reptiles, Small Mammals, Snakes, Tortoises, Turtles, Turtles and Tortoises|

“Pets devour the loneliness. They give us purpose, responsibility, a reason for getting up in the morning, and a reason to look to the future.” ― Nick Trout, veterinary surgeon and author ↓ Scroll [...]

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  • Preventing Salmonella Infections

Preventing Salmonella Infections

Susan Bearman2016-11-21T12:33:50-06:00Categories: Animals, Pet Information, Pets|Tags: Birds, Health, Reptiles, Salmonella, Tortoises, Turtles|

We occasionally get questions from people worried about getting salmonella from birds or reptiles. Keeping your pets cage clean and washing your hands very well before and after you handle your animal can help prevent [...]

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  • Andrew, Natalie and the Russian Tortoise

Andrew, Natalie and the Russian Tortoise

Susan Bearman2017-02-22T14:31:29-06:00Categories: Happy Pet Owners, Pets, The Animal Store|Tags: #WW, Tortoises, Turtles, Wordless Wednesday|

The tortoise totally beat the hare in the race for the hearts of Natalie and Andrew.

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  • Helen visits Spur

Helen visits Spur

Susan Bearman2017-02-22T14:32:52-06:00Categories: Animals, Happy Pet Owners, Pets, The Animal Store|Tags: #WW, Spur, Tortoises, Turtles, Wordless Wednesday|

Helen’s mom, Nisha, sent us this great photo of Helen visiting our sulcata tortoise, Spur. (Check out our Facebook Page to see an earlier picture Helen. It’s even better because it’s with me, Ernie, the [...]

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  • Giant Tortoise Stolen from The Animal Store

Giant Tortoise Stolen from The Animal Store

Susan Bearman2017-04-05T01:31:51-05:00Categories: Kenn Bearman, Pets, The Animal Store|Tags: Animal Store News, Break in, Lincolnwood, Reptiles, Spur, Tortoises, Turtles, Turtles and Tortoises|

Please help us find Spur. *Update: Spur was returned safely on July 4, 2011. In the wee hours this morning, we go a phone call at home — never a good sign. Someone had [...]

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  • Turtle Joke of the Day

Turtle Joke of the Day

Susan Bearman2016-11-21T12:34:15-06:00Categories: Pets, The Animal Store|Tags: Gift Card, Pet Jokes, Reptiles, Tortoises, Turtles|

How do turtles pay for things? They shell out cash. At The Animal Store, all our pets accept cash, but we also accept personal checks with proper ID, as well as all major credit cards [...]

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