You have a cat in your life that needs you to be there with her to make sure she is able to meet her needs. However, it can be difficult to do this when she is hiding. How can you find her when she’s hiding so you can tend to her care as needed? YouContinue reading “Where to find your cat when she’s hiding”
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Canine sniffing habits
You have noticed that your dog tends to sniff things whenever she is given the opportunity to and you’ve always wondered why she engages in this behavior. Is there a reason she does this? You have a dog in your life who needs to be able to learn about her environment and she is ableContinue reading “Canine sniffing habits”
Choosing a doghouse for your pet
You have a dog in your life who is eager to spend time out in your backyard. You want her to be as comfortable as she can be out there and you feel that a dog house would help with this. What should you consider when choosing one for her? Your dog needs a doghouseContinue reading “Choosing a doghouse for your pet”
Activities for Dogs Inside the House
Sometimes it’s not possible for your dog to go outside to release extra energy by running around, digging in the yard, playing ball, etc. For instance, if it’s too hot or too cold then you should avoid having your dog outdoors for more than five to ten minutes. At times like these you still needContinue reading “Activities for Dogs Inside the House”
Teaching your snake to be calm when held
You have a snake coming into your life and you know that pets like this tend to enjoy a bit more solitude than most. How can you help her learn to be calm when being held? Your snake will have to be picked up from time to time, so it’s important that she is ableContinue reading “Teaching your snake to be calm when held”
Tips For Environmental Flea Control
If you have pets around, fleas remain to be a constant problem. Aside from regular flea treatment, there are measures that you can undertake for environmental flea control. These include the following: Frequent vacuuming of every nook and cranny of your home. Place boric acid salt in the bag to kill the fleas and eggsContinue reading “Tips For Environmental Flea Control”
Abscess In Dogs
When dogs encounter fights with other dogs or cats, puncture wounds caused by teeth and claws introduce bacteria under the animal’s skin. Many of these wounds end up undetected by the owners because the skin usually heals quickly, trapping the bacteria inside and creating pockets of infection known as abscesses. Abscesses may vary in sizeContinue reading “Abscess In Dogs”
Signs Of Adrenal Gland Disease (ADG) In Ferrets
Adrenal gland disease is a common condition affecting ferrets in the US. It is brought about by the abnormal production of adrenal hormones (sex steroids and androgens) that pave the way for various disease conditions in various parts of the body. Most cases of AGD in ferrets are in the 3-4 year old bracket. It’sContinue reading “Signs Of Adrenal Gland Disease (ADG) In Ferrets”
Why many pet owners bring home sugar gliders in pairs
You have been looking into the different pet options that are out there and sugar gliders seem to be calling to you. You’ve noticed that a lot of the pet owners that care for these little fur balls are bringing them home in pairs. Why is this? Sugar gliders are very social creatures and thisContinue reading “Why many pet owners bring home sugar gliders in pairs”
Cats
Cats. What else can you say. When the word cat comes to mind you may think of the little fur balls with big ears, long whiskers, cute noses, and perhaps a batting paw. Cats can be independent and cats can be quite dependent. Some cats love to climb while others like to claw at furniture.Continue reading “Cats”