So you come home and Fido rushes up and gives you your first kiss you received today. Then you say, “Whoa Buddy! Did you just have lunch out of the garbage pail while I was gone?” This may be your first sign that something is just not normal in your best friend’s mouth, and he …
Do you know how often you should groom your pet? The coat of hair of an animal offers protection against cold and the heat of the sun. It isn’t necessary to groom all pets entirely, especially if they have rosy skin and little hair. Doing so will take away their protective layer and expose them …
It has recently been reported by some veterinarians that they’re seeing an increase in outbreaks of Canine Leptospirosis. To prevent and or treat an infection of Leptospirosis in your dog it is first important that you know what the disease is, how it is spread, can identify the symptoms, and take measures to prevent infection. …
Get the facts about cat hairballs including how to reduce them Have you recently stepped into a gooey hairball in your bare feet on your favorite carpet? All cats, whether long-haired or short-haired, develop hairballs from grooming. Cats groom themselves many times a day to keep clean and remove loose dirt and hair from their …
When you are considering adopting a dog there are many factors that must be considered, some that you may not have thought about. Owning a dog will bring joy, happiness, and companionship into your life, however, it will also bring other things as well. Here are some things you might want to research before you …
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Spaying or neutering your pet not only helps with pet overpopulation, it also has many benefits to your cat or dog. Spaying and Neutering Pros For instance, the risk of ovarian and uterine cancer and mammary gland tumors is reduced or eliminated for spayed female …
You might have heard your vet or perhaps another dog owner use the word Parvo and you might know it makes your dog sick. However, the more we can educate ourselves about Parvo the more likely we will be able to identify the symptoms and get the proper treatment to keep our dogs healthy and …
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Most pet owners consider their pets to be a family member and want to provide them with the very best care and protection. Even for those living in warmer climates where extreme weather conditions are rare, it is important to take precautions during the winter …
Many people travel to spend the holidays with their family and friends. AAA forecasts that 38 million people will travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, and 43 million plan to travel for Christmas. Pets often join their owners on their holiday adventures, and these pet travel safety tips will help you keep your pet safe, whether …
You may think that your dog or cat will eat anything, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t take the time to choose the right food for them. Despite what you may think, animals all have very specific dietary needs, and it is your responsibility as a pet owner to make sure those needs are met. …