Your furry friend is a creature of habit and this means that she likes being able to anticipate what is going on throughout the day whenever it is possible to do so. How can you begin a routine for her so you can help her feel more at ease? Your pet’s daily routine will workContinue reading “Creating a routine for your pet”
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Learning about a new feline friend
You have a new cat in your life that you need to take the time to get to know in order to care for her to the best of your ability. How can you learn more about your new feline friend? Your little fur ball needs to be able to spend time with you inContinue reading “Learning about a new feline friend”
Bad Breath in Cats
Did you know that your cat’s bad breath could be more than just bad breath? Bad breath in general is quite common in cats and dogs. However, extremely bad breath that gets worse day by day and doesn’t go away should be a huge concern. Why? Bad breath like this is medically referred to asContinue reading “Bad Breath in Cats”
Cats that Do Well in Apartments
Looking for a feline friend to share your apartment with? Cats usually do very well in apartments since the require very little space and use a litter box instead of needing to go outside every couple of hours. Believe it or not, though, there are some cats that may not do well in such aContinue reading “Cats that Do Well in Apartments”
Do Cats Like the Ocean?
Believe it or not, there are some cats that actually love the water and enjoy spending time on the beach in the sand and even playing with the ocean waves that roll in and out. Some owners have taken their cats on boat trips and some owners live with their cats on house boats. TheseContinue reading “Do Cats Like the Ocean?”
Cleaning Your Dog’s Ears
Your dog’s ears are somewhat self-cleaning but on occasion they get dirty enough that you need to clean them. Examine your dog’s ears frequently and look for abrasions or signs of infection such as redness, swelling, excessive wax, or a bad odor. These conditions may need medical attention. Use a dog-safe liquid ear rinse toContinue reading “Cleaning Your Dog’s Ears”
Vaccinations and Your Dog
Your dog benefits from a certain amount of protection from disease while nursing his mother’s milk. However, soon he will need vaccinations to continue this protection. Some vaccinations are required by law so contact your local animal control organization to better understand your obligations. Other vaccinations are recommended because of your dog’s activities. Vaccinations mayContinue reading “Vaccinations and Your Dog”
What is doggy day care?
Your dog is a wonderful part of your life and you like to explore every option you can to ensure she is getting the best possible care. This makes you wonder – what is doggy day care? Doggy day care is generally thought of as a place where your pet can spend some time whileContinue reading “What is doggy day care?”
Why it’s important to check over your pet’s paws
You have a pet in your life who needs your help to keep her paws in great shape. Why is it so important to check over this area of your pet’s body? There are few places that see as much wear and tear as your pet’s paws, so it stands to reason that they willContinue reading “Why it’s important to check over your pet’s paws”
Hydrating Your Canine Companion
As a dog owner, you may already be familiar with the importance of keeping your dog hydrated. All dogs, big and small, need to be drinking plenty of water on a routine basis in order to stay healthy and happy. There are a few ways you can help encourage your dog to drink water insideContinue reading “Hydrating Your Canine Companion”