You have a cat in your life who needs your help to understand ways she can stay safe and out of trouble. How can you offer this to her? Your pet will be on the lookout for ways to spend her time, so you will have to make sure she is coming across ways toContinue reading “Keeping your feline friend out of trouble”
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Carpet Licking In Dogs — Is It A Compulsive Behavior?
Pets can manifest obsessive-compulsive tendencies or behavior in the form of carpet licking. If they do so excessively, then your pet may have an obsessive-compulsive disorder or OCD. OCD is often referred to as compulsive behavior disorder (CBD) or canine compulsive disorder by professionals. The behavior may be exhibited with no apparent or identifiable stressorsContinue reading “Carpet Licking In Dogs — Is It A Compulsive Behavior?”
Protecting Pets from Fleas and Ticks
Furry dogs and cats are prone to having external parasites such as fleas and ticks. Fleas and ticks can cause severe illnesses in pets. While pets can acquire fleas and ticks from the environment, these parasites are highly preventable. Pet owners should regularly bring their pets to the veterinarian for flea and tick prevention. Usually,Continue reading “Protecting Pets from Fleas and Ticks”
Tips To Ensure A Positive Experience When Hiring A Pet Sitter
If you’re considering to hire a pet-sitter, we have listed down some helpful tips for you to guarantee a positive experience: Secure a reservation ahead of the scheduled pet-sitting Your pet supplies should be enough to sustain the needs of your pets while you’re away for your trip. Store them for easy access to yourContinue reading “Tips To Ensure A Positive Experience When Hiring A Pet Sitter”
Obesity in Pets
Obesity is a severe problem in pets. It brings lots of negative impacts on the health and wellbeing of pet animals. Some of the consequences of pet obesity are the following: Because of improper weight management, obesity can lead to severe health conditions such as heart complications, kidney disease, respiratory illness, diabetes, and cancer. AccordingContinue reading “Obesity in Pets”
Important Concerns That You And Your Vet Should Talk About During Wellness Checks
Do you bring your beloved pet to the nearest animal clinic or your preferred vet on a regular or annual basis? It’s really important for you to bring your pet to your preferred vet at least on an annual basis to get wellness checkups. Regular wellness checkups will help keep your pet healthy as wellContinue reading “Important Concerns That You And Your Vet Should Talk About During Wellness Checks”
Can Dogs Get Cabin Fever Too?
Are you aware of cabin fever and have you ever experienced cabin fever before or know anyone who did? Cabin fever is a state of mind that is often associated with a person staying indoors or at home for too long. Cabin fever can occur when a person is staying home and not having socialContinue reading “Can Dogs Get Cabin Fever Too?”
Cat treats and your furry friend’s nutritional needs
You have a furry friend in your life who needs you to understand that you are looking out for her and offering her a way to meet her nutritional needs. Can treats factor into this? Your cat likely seeks out treats when she wants something to munch on and you are happy to give herContinue reading “Cat treats and your furry friend’s nutritional needs”
Introducing your dog to a new companion
You have a dog in your life who means the world to you and you know that she enjoys socializing just as much as you do. How can you offer her ways to get to know a new companion? Your goal in offering your pet someone to spend time with is to enhance her life,Continue reading “Introducing your dog to a new companion”
Keeping your dog cool during hot weather
Your dog depends on you to help her stay comfortable in your care and you know that she will be on the lookout for ways to meet her needs. How can you help her stay cool when the weather heats up? Your pet needs you to think about the weather in your neck of theContinue reading “Keeping your dog cool during hot weather”