Staying indoors during winter should not be a reason to reduce the physical activities of the dog. Being inactive can cause cabin fever. Even if it’s cold outside, there are many ways to encourage your dog to be active. Here are some ideas you can try: Play with toys. Various toys can give physical stimulationContinue reading “Three Activities For Your Dog This Winter”
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Teething in Kittens
Did you know that kittens can go through a teething phase? If your kitten is teething then give your vet a call. Your vet can help determine if your little one is teething or if something else is going on that requires treatment. In general, a kitten’s teeth start to come in when she isContinue reading “Teething in Kittens”
How You Can Help Your Boxer Overcome Fear
If you own a dog like the Boxer then you’re probably already aware that they can be very brave and protective of family. However, your Boxer can also be very afraid and even retreat at the sound of thunder or the sight of lightning. If your Boxer paces excessively or appears to be anxious, talkContinue reading “How You Can Help Your Boxer Overcome Fear”
How To Make Kitty Exercise Daily
Usually, cats kept indoors are not active enough to be at their recommended weight. Yes, having them inside the house will protect them from any dangers of the outside world, on the other hand, the risk of obesity increases. Improving your cat’s indoor environment can provide her with creative ways to expend her energy andContinue reading “How To Make Kitty Exercise Daily”
Teeth Grinding (Bruxism) In Cats
Bruxism is a condition in which humans or animals grind, gnash or clench their teeth. Check out the reasons below as to why this phenomenon occurs in cats: Problems with their mouth and related structures Your cat might have periodontal problems, abscesses, injuries, or other foreign material stuck in his mouth, which can cause himContinue reading “Teeth Grinding (Bruxism) In Cats”
What Can You Feed Your Pet Tortoise?
Tortoises are omnivores, contrary to the belief that they are vegetarians. They have a mixed diet that includes both meat and vegetables. Some tortoises feed on pure vegetables, especially the green and leafy ones. They also feed on insects to meet their protein requirement. While tortoises eat grass in their natural habitat, they do notContinue reading “What Can You Feed Your Pet Tortoise?”
Do’s And Don’ts When Sharing Food With Your Pet
Some people refuse to give scraps of food to their dogs, but there are some healthy and safe scraps and food that you still can give to your best bud. One of the main reasons why people don’t feed their dogs with food is because it is identified as one of the principal causes whyContinue reading “Do’s And Don’ts When Sharing Food With Your Pet”
Dog Grooming Tips
When it comes to grooming pets, owners must have the correct tools, and the proper knowledge to use them. Make sure that the brush you choose is recommended for your dog’s hair coat length and type. As you brush, try starting from your pet’s head, working it slowly toward the tail. This ensures that youContinue reading “Dog Grooming Tips”
Tail Chasing in Dogs
Dogs are naturally playful pets that sometimes you will see your pet dog occasionally chase its tail while playing. But, if tail-chasing happens habitually or persistently, it might be due to an underlying behavioral or health-related issue and not just because of your pet’s playful nature. Some dogs chase their tail in an attempt toContinue reading “Tail Chasing in Dogs”
Dangers Of Having An Obese Pet
More than 50 percent of the US dog population is overweight or obese, making canine obesity somewhat of an epidemic in dogs. Being overweight increases your pet dog’s propensity to highly serious health issues, therefore monitoring your pet’s eating habits and diet is a must. There have been studies that show that obese or overweightContinue reading “Dangers Of Having An Obese Pet”
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