Cats create a colony scent when they headbutt. This action is a good sign for pet parents because it means that the cat puts his trust in you. She is now comfortable being a bit closer to you. It is a fact that a cat’s scent glands are scattered all over the body. The scentContinue reading “What Is The Meaning Of A Cat’s Headbutt?”
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Dust Baths for Chinchillas
Chinchillas require dust baths frequently to be healthy. Dust bathing also stimulates them to participate in biological activities because they naturally maintain their coats clean in the wild or their native environments. Dust baths are also enjoyable and soothing for them. You cannot just utilize any dust as a dust bath material. Your best chanceContinue reading “Dust Baths for Chinchillas”
Ridgeback Guinea Pigs As Pets
A ridgeback guinea pig is set apart from other guinea pigs by a ridge of hair that runs down on their back from the neck to the rump. Moreover, these small and bubbly cavies have smooth and short coats throughout their body. Along the spine on their back, their hair stands up as in aContinue reading “Ridgeback Guinea Pigs As Pets”
Should You Pluck Cat’s Ears Or Not?
It is a controversial topic whether it is alright to pluck the hair in the cat’s ear canals. On one hand, some pet groomers say that dogs get ear infections when the hair is plucked. But other groomers say that plucking the hair does not cause any infection. If the dog has an ear infection,Continue reading “Should You Pluck Cat’s Ears Or Not?”
Retrieving Pet Birds That Escape: Immediate Response Is Important
When dealing with an escaped bird, timing is essential. For better odds of recovering your pet, you have to leap into action as soon as you discover the incident. Utilize everyone present, including anyone who can be asked to participate quickly. Try delegating tasks to your volunteers so that any urgent tasks are done soContinue reading “Retrieving Pet Birds That Escape: Immediate Response Is Important”
Milky White Substance in Guinea Pig’s Eyes
A guinea pig’s eyes can say a lot about his personality, temperament, and his health. If you think your guinea pig may be having trouble with his eyes, call your veterinarian to schedule an in office visit. Guinea pigs typically keep their eyes open at all times even while they are sleeping. In order forContinue reading “Milky White Substance in Guinea Pig’s Eyes”
What to Do If Your Albino Guinea Pig Gets Cleaner In His Eyes
Life happens. Accidents happen. If you accidentally get shampoo or some other cleaning or bathing solution into your cavy’s eyes, call your vet right away. Never take chances with your cavy’s eyes. When you talk with your vet be sure to have the cleaner in hand so you can tell him what chemicals are involved.Continue reading “What to Do If Your Albino Guinea Pig Gets Cleaner In His Eyes”
Tips For Brushing Your Bunny
Rabbits have very soft fur, which makes them great for snuggling. They are also quite clean, and do groom themselves. However, Floppy will still need some help with all that hair. Bunnies often swallow their own fur, just like cats do. Unfortunately, they aren’t able to expel that hair by producing hairballs. This means thatContinue reading “Tips For Brushing Your Bunny”
Help Your Pet Groom Hard-To-Reach Spots
Cats are capable of grooming themselves. But there will be times when they cannot lick some parts of their body. For instance, the eyes and ear parts may be hard to reach for some cats. It is the owner’s responsibility to help the cat to groom these areas. When your cat keeps tearing up, youContinue reading “Help Your Pet Groom Hard-To-Reach Spots”
Alpha Leader Role For Pet Owners
Dogs feel secure when they know that they are part of an organized structure. Dogs are pack animals. They look for a pack leader to guide and protect them. In the wild, the alpha leader is the one who is dominant and assertive. Even as domesticated animals, the dog will look for these qualities inContinue reading “Alpha Leader Role For Pet Owners”
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