As cats grow older, they are no longer as nimble as they used to. Thus, they may now find it to use the litter box. For instance, as your pet cat grows old, she may experience arthritis, or bone and joint problems. Any of these conditions can make climbing the litter box difficult. Make theContinue reading “How To Resolve Litter Box Issues Of Older Cats”
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Train Your Dog To Go To A Kennel
It is understandable if you are having apprehensions about sending your doggie to an overnight stay at the kennel. This is true especially if you are sending your pet away for the first time. Fortunately, the process gets easier once you know how to do it. First, ask your vet what paperwork you need toContinue reading “Train Your Dog To Go To A Kennel”
Flea Powders And Collars For Pets
There are a couple of methods by which a flea collar does its job. One method is through the emission of a gas formulated to be deadly to fleas. The second method is the absorption of an active component into the infested pet’s skin layer. The gas method is normally only restricted to the neckContinue reading “Flea Powders And Collars For Pets”
Useful Information About Adult Dog Health
Generally, dogs become considered fully-grown adults between two and seven years old. It is at this point in their lives, the health of your pets will likely revolve around illness preventative measures and treatment of any health problems that do happen. Most vets will recommend yearly wellness checkups for pets. It is opportunities like theseContinue reading “Useful Information About Adult Dog Health”
Your Dog Ate Crayons: What Should You Do?
Dogs and children both need constant supervision. And this means putting any toxic items away from their reach. One of the things that you should look out for is the crayon. If you leave a single crayon lying around the house, your dog might get curious and eat it. When that happens, check the wrapperContinue reading “Your Dog Ate Crayons: What Should You Do?”
How To Register Your Cat With The Cat Fanciers Association (FCA)
Owning a purebred cat may make you consider registration with the Cat Fanciers’ Association or CFA. This happens to be the largest purebred cat registry in the world. If you wish to have your pet registered, check out CFA online. In there you may be able to find local CFA representatives or chapters close toContinue reading “How To Register Your Cat With The Cat Fanciers Association (FCA)”
Undesirable Behavior of Male Adolescent Dogs
Similar to humans, male dogs also pass through the adolescent stage. During this period, testosterone or the sex hormone causes a male dog to exhibit unwanted behaviors. One is marking, in which a male dog sprays its urine in random or particular spots, sending the message that it is his territory. Marking causes inconvenience toContinue reading “Undesirable Behavior of Male Adolescent Dogs”
Burmese Cats and Microchips
Does your Burmese or other feline have a microchip? If you’re not sure, your vet can run a scanner over your cat to find out if he already has a microchip. If he does then your vet can give you the ID number and help you make sure the number is registered and that youContinue reading “Burmese Cats and Microchips”
Hedgehogs and Their Defense Quills
If you want a pocket pet but not a gerbil or hamster then perhaps a hedgehog would be idea. Hedgehogs are low maintenance, nocturnal creatures that are known for their numerous quills. Contrary to popular belief, the hedgehog is not related to a porcupine. The quills of a hedgehog and a porcupine are entirely different.Continue reading “Hedgehogs and Their Defense Quills”
Does Your Dog Have A Favorite Toy?
Sharing your life with a pet dog for the past few years has taught you that he loves his toys. And he will surely have favorites among them. It is highly likely that your pet has a couple of toys that he favors more than the rest. This might be because of some varying causes.Continue reading “Does Your Dog Have A Favorite Toy?”
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