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Best Grooming Shears For Dogs

Grooming shears are used to trim the hair of dogs when they become long. These are the factors that you should note when buying one: Type – The shear you will buy should be suitable for the size and thickness of your dog’s coat and why you’re buying it. There are different types of shears.Continue reading “Best Grooming Shears For Dogs”

Frequency Of Core Vaccinations

The frequency of core vaccines depends on a cat’s age, health status, and lifestyle. Here are general guidelines for core vaccine frequency: ●Vaccines for kittens. Kittens should receive a series of core vaccinations, usually starting at 6 to 8 weeks of age, with boosters every 3 to 4 weeks until they are 16 to 20Continue reading “Frequency Of Core Vaccinations”

Which Is Better For Cats — Canned Food Or Kibble?

There has been an ongoing discussion among different fur parents as to which food is best for cats. Some say canned foods are better and healthier, while some say kibble is the best food to feed cats. Canned cat food generally has more liquid content than kibble, so if your cat prefers wet food, thenContinue reading “Which Is Better For Cats — Canned Food Or Kibble?”

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers Has A Water-Resistant Hair Coat

As water retrievers, Chessies have water-resistant coats— like ducks. This breed has a short, harsh, thick, and oily topcoat, and under it is a dense, woolly, and fine coat— both providing excellent insulation to let them hunt even in icy conditions. Their wooly undercoats and oily topcoats protect them from cold water, so Chessies canContinue reading “Chesapeake Bay Retrievers Has A Water-Resistant Hair Coat”

Be Care Not to Trim Your Cat’s Nails Too Close

You may be aware that if you trim a dog’s nails too close that they can start to bleed. This is because the quick of the nail or the vein of the nail is in the nail itself and can be accidentally cut. Did you know, however, that this can also happen in cats? IfContinue reading “Be Care Not to Trim Your Cat’s Nails Too Close”