Does your cat meow a lot? Or is your feline buddy more of a quiet type? Our feline friends all have their own unique personalities. And, just like with people, some talk more than others do. Some of the more vocal kitties include the Siamese, Maine Coon, and Bombay … as well as any kittyContinue reading “Conversations With Cats”
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Trips To The Vet Can Be Stressful For Pets
Your pets most probably feel safest when they are in the house because they are familiar and fully aware of what’s happening in their immediate environment. When pets feel safe, they also feel more comfortable and confident. So whenever you bring your cat to the vet for regular checkups, it could stress her out. Unfortunately,Continue reading “Trips To The Vet Can Be Stressful For Pets”
Factors That Increase Risks Of Urinary Tract Infection In Cats or Dogs
Bacteria are found in feces and can be introduced into the urinary tract where it can cause infection in the urinary bladder. Several factors can increase the risk of urinary tract infections in cats or dogs. These include the following: Female cats and dogs are more prone to urinary tract infections although both sexes canContinue reading “Factors That Increase Risks Of Urinary Tract Infection In Cats or Dogs”
Cleaning Your Pet Snake’s Enclosure
Regular cleaning of your pet snake’s enclosure is necessary to prevent unpleasant odor and remove health risks to you and your pet. Before cleaning the enclosure, have the required cleaning supplies available. You have to ensure that you have the following items: Antibacterial liquid soap Cleaning agents for terrarium Paper towels Latex or rubber glovesContinue reading “Cleaning Your Pet Snake’s Enclosure”
How To Prevent Excessive Shedding
Like humans, shedding of hair comes naturally for dogs. Some dogs shed moderate amounts of hair throughout the year and some undergo heavy shedding during spring and autumn. Here are some tips to prevent abnormal or excessive shedding in dogs: Proper nutrition. It is normal for a dog to shed his hair. Nonetheless, excessive hairContinue reading “How To Prevent Excessive Shedding”
How To Spot An Ideal Groomer For Your Pet
A pet groomer’s role is essential in keeping your pets from looking dirty and unkempt. It is true. Aside from making sure that our pets are presentable, they can also help the owner identify any health issues. Here are some more characteristics of the ideal groomer: Ensures that the pet is safe and healthy. HeContinue reading “How To Spot An Ideal Groomer For Your Pet”
Dog Collars for Papillons
Collars are not just accessories for dogs. Collars can also hold your dog’s ID tags and a collar can help you have a better grip on your dog should you need to hang on to him (especially if you don’t have a leash). If you choose to have your Papillon or other breed canine wearContinue reading “Dog Collars for Papillons”
Washing Your Donkey’s Blanket
Is your donkey blanketed during the rainy season or even during the winter? If so, they you may to need to wash the blanket every now and again. If you’re boarding your donkey at a horse barn then you may have access to large load washing machines and dryers for horse and donkey blankets. IfContinue reading “Washing Your Donkey’s Blanket”
Cages Not Suitable For Pet Mice
Wire cages and converted aquariums are considered to be the best types of enclosures for mice kept as pets. It is best to be familiar with each type’s advantages and disadvantages so you can decide which one to get for your pet. Be aware, though, that there are cages that are marketed to be forContinue reading “Cages Not Suitable For Pet Mice”
Pet Birds And Their Basic Needs
Birds are not low maintenance pets; this is contrary to what most people assume. A bird’s primary needs are particular and are on the complex side, regardless of the species or the size of the bird. Having a pet bird means that you are taking responsibility for its care and for providing its needs forContinue reading “Pet Birds And Their Basic Needs”