Degus are highly social and playful animals. In the wild, they thrive in large groups. When having a pet degu, you should have more than one as degus quickly feel sad when alone, shortening their lifespan. They also develop aggressive behavior if they do not have social interaction. Degus quickly breed, so it is bestContinue reading “Degu Behavior”
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Burmese Cats and Microchips
Does your Burmese or other feline have a microchip? If you’re not sure, your vet can run a scanner over your cat to find out if he already has a microchip. If he does then your vet can give you the ID number and help you make sure the number is registered and that youContinue reading “Burmese Cats and Microchips”
Hedgehogs and Their Defense Quills
If you want a pocket pet but not a gerbil or hamster then perhaps a hedgehog would be idea. Hedgehogs are low maintenance, nocturnal creatures that are known for their numerous quills. Contrary to popular belief, the hedgehog is not related to a porcupine. The quills of a hedgehog and a porcupine are entirely different.Continue reading “Hedgehogs and Their Defense Quills”
Why It’s Important To Give The Right Food To Growing Pups
When pups are given the right food as they grow, they will grow to be healthy and free from sickness. It is the owner’s responsibility to ask the vet for the right kind of food to give the growing pups. To give the right food, keep in mind that the pet is still in theContinue reading “Why It’s Important To Give The Right Food To Growing Pups”
Dogs Could Be Allergic To Airborne Allergens
If your pet often breaks out in allergies, speak to your Inhalation allergy or atopy is when the immune system of a dog overreacts to inhaled or airborne allergens. There are different allergens that could trigger atopy among them are molds, pollen, or dust. Atopy breakouts can induce itching in dogs during certain seasons. ThisContinue reading “Dogs Could Be Allergic To Airborne Allergens”
People Foods That Must Not Be Offered To Your Pet Dog
There are several people food items that are hazardous to dogs. Your pet dog might be ill from ingesting these food items, or perhaps even die. This is why one should avoid offering your dog some table scraps to eat. Premium-quality pet food will be enough to fulfill your dog’s dietary needs therefore it isContinue reading “People Foods That Must Not Be Offered To Your Pet Dog”
Are You Feeding Your Cat Right?
If you leave your cat to fend for herself, she will never get to sustain her health or meet her daily nutritional requirements. Your pet cat might regress and allow her sense of taste and smell as well as the availability of food dictate her diet preferences instead. In order to aid your pet inContinue reading “Are You Feeding Your Cat Right?”
How to Register Your Keeshond Locally
Did you know that you may need to register your Keeshond or other breed canine with your local town, city or county offices? If you’ve recently adopted or purchased a new pup then you may need to register him. Your vet will most likely be aware of the requirements for registering your Keeshond in yourContinue reading “How to Register Your Keeshond Locally”
Ear Care in Dogs Like the Basset
Do you own a Basset Hound or other canine breed? If so, did you know that it’s recommended that you check and clean your pup’s ears frequently to make sure they are clean and clear of wax and other debris. Basset Hounds are known to have some of the longest ears in the canine world.Continue reading “Ear Care in Dogs Like the Basset”
How To Determine A Happy Cat
Cats communicate a lot with body language. For example, when they are content, their ears will face forward. When this happens, it is a sign that your cat is happy, interested, and alert. Another way to tell if a kitty is happy is by observing its tail. A tail that stands straight up indicates thatContinue reading “How To Determine A Happy Cat”
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