The Pawlivy journal

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Happy companions.

Practical guides for the walks, playtimes and little routines you share. Explore fit, care and thoughtful choices for everyday life with your pet.

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Cats

Published February 7, 2026Pawlivy Editorial Team

How Do Self-Warming Cat Beds Work?

Named manufacturers describe body-heat retention, insulation and reflective material. Learn what these descriptions establish and which performance details remain unknown.

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An empty black-and-gray bolster bed beside a separate close view of a pale-gray plush rim with teal edging.

Birds

Published February 5, 2026Pawlivy Editorial Team

How to Train a Parrot to Use a Carrier

Build a willing carrier routine.

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Separate portraits of a yellow-faced gray cockatiel and a green parrot with its head lowered.

Cats

Published February 3, 2026Pawlivy Editorial Team

Hard vs Soft Cat Carrier: How to Compare for Your Trip

Compare the complete hard or soft carrier: its supports, openings, storage configuration, component care and documented trip limits.

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Edited illustration of a red and light-grey hard cat carrier beside a separate blue fabric and mesh carrier

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Published February 1, 2026Pawlivy Editorial Team

How to Measure a Horse for a Fly Mask and Check Its Fit

Keep maker-specific measurements and chart choices separate from the delivered mask eye clearance, ear room, coverage and closure checks.

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Edited illustration of a pale mesh horse fly mask with ear covers beside a separate dark earless mesh mask

Aquatics

Published January 31, 2026Pawlivy Editorial Team

How to Choose an Aquarium Air Pump: Depth, Outlets and Accessories

Keep aquarium-size ratings, air-output figures and head limits separate when comparing a pump with your actual accessories and airline route.

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Edited illustration of a blue enclosed air pump beside a separate older belt-driven mechanical air-pump assembly

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Published January 29, 2026Pawlivy Editorial Team

How to Choose a Pet Scale: Capacity, Platform and Readability

Compare capacity and usable surface separately, preserve specification labels, and resolve display, power, accessories and permitted care before choosing.

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A broad white tray scale and a separate round-bowl household scale on a neutral surface.

How Do Self-Warming Cat Beds Work?

How to Train a Parrot to Use a Carrier

Hard vs Soft Cat Carrier: How to Compare for Your Trip

How to Measure a Horse for a Fly Mask and Check Its Fit

How to Choose an Aquarium Air Pump: Depth, Outlets and Accessories

How to Choose a Pet Scale: Capacity, Platform and Readability

A little inspirationfor life with your pet.

A little inspiration
for life with your pet.