The toilet is filled with various types of bacteria that may harm your pets. Chemical residues may also cause your pet to fall ill. Once you start noticing your pets having foul breath and are taking their daily dose of water from the toilet, then this may be caused by also taking in other substancesContinue reading “Why Toilet Bowls Should Be Off-Limits To Pets”
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Deciphering Strange Degus Behaviors
Owners of pet degus usually perceive it as a display of aggressive behavior when their pets nip the nails of the other degu and chase one another. However, these are just common behaviors if you have more than one pet degu that you keep in the same enclosure with the other degus, Degus commonly engageContinue reading “Deciphering Strange Degus Behaviors”
Finding the Right Weight Blanket for your Malamute
Do you own a canine like the Malamute? If so you’ve probably already figured out that these particular dogs don’t always require blankets as they already have thick, warm coats. However, you may want to buy a blanket if your Malamute spends long periods of time outdoors. Choosing a blanket can be easy if youContinue reading “Finding the Right Weight Blanket for your Malamute”
Dental Cleanings for American Curls
Some vets recommend that cats like the American Curl and other breeds of felines have their teeth cleaned routinely by their owner or by their vet. Taking care of your American Curl’s teeth is important to her overall health. If your American Curl has noticeably bad breath, then it may be time for a tripContinue reading “Dental Cleanings for American Curls”
Why Retractable Leashes Should Be Used With Caution in Pets
Many pet owners prefer using retractable leashes over non-retractable ones as it is less restraining on their dog’s movements, but there are a few cons about having retractable leashes for your pets. When the leash gets fully stretched or retracted out, there will be quite a huge distance between you and our dog. You willContinue reading “Why Retractable Leashes Should Be Used With Caution in Pets”
Removing Tear Stains in Dogs
Tear stains under your dog’s eyes can be difficult to get rid of. Tear stains noticeably leave a rusty-brown pigmented trail. In some cases, these can also have a nasty odor. The cause of tear stains may not be common knowledge to some owners. The etiologic agents behind these can be bacterial or fungal growth.Continue reading “Removing Tear Stains in Dogs”
How Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) In Cats Treated
A common term describing the various conditions affecting the bladder and urethra in cats is Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD). FLUTD is not a common illness but could refer to several disorders. The general FLUTD causes include a blockage in the urinary tract, infection, or bladder stones. An infected cat frequently attempts to urinateContinue reading “How Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) In Cats Treated”
The Elizabethan Collar
Have you ever seen an Elizabethan collar on a pet? Perhaps your own animal friend has had to wear one at some point. Read on to learn more about this essential tool for our pets. Elizabethan collars are plastic or fabric cones that fasten around a pet’s neck. Their purpose is to stop a petContinue reading “The Elizabethan Collar”
Tools For Grooming Your Cat
Grooming your cat regularly will help with his hair shedding in your home. Knowing which tools are appropriate for grooming your pet is necessary to make the process hassle-free and easier. Your cat can clean himself but he cannot trim his nails, brush his teeth, or clean his ear, etc. That means you will haveContinue reading “Tools For Grooming Your Cat”
Should You Let Your Cat Hunt?
Did you know that cats kill billions of small animals every year? Your cute little pet is actually an adorable serial killer! One study showed that kitties kill up to 4 billion birds each year. Our feline pals also take out up to 22 billion small mammals, such as mice and chipmunks, as well asContinue reading “Should You Let Your Cat Hunt?”
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