Dental Problems In Older Pets

Some of the common problems that aging pets may experience are tooth and gum problems. Signs like broken teeth, bad breath, inflamed gums, and tooth decay are just some, to name a few, which can cause them pain discomfort and may affect their health and quality of life. While they are younger, pets should beContinue reading “Dental Problems In Older Pets”

What Are The Best Food-Based Enrichments For Cats

Providing food puzzles to your cat will help slow down her eating and prevent her from piling on excess weight. This will also help keep your cat from being bored. This activity will allow your cat to eat more naturally by allowing her to forage and hunt for her food. There are many food dispensingContinue reading “What Are The Best Food-Based Enrichments For Cats”

Do Dogs Experience Stress ?

Absolutely People are not the only ones that can get stressed. Animals are capable of being stressed as well including dogs. Some dogs are able to sense stress in their owners and in turn develop their own stress due to worry or anxiousness. If you’re stressed, then your dog could show signs of stress becauseContinue reading “Do Dogs Experience Stress ?”

Dogs and Dreams

Have you ever wondered if your dog can dream? There are some experts and veterinarians that believe that dogs can actually dream while sleeping. Some studies have even concluded that dogs have similar sleep patterns to humans. It may be a little scary when you see your dog dreaming. Why? He may be whimpering orContinue reading “Dogs and Dreams”

Reptiles That Enjoy Being Handled

If you want a pet reptile whom you can hold and interact with, here are some of the top recommendations from the experts. Bearded dragons Their disposition makes bearded dragons one of the most popular reptile pets in the US. While still very young, they can be quite skittish but with regular handling, they willContinue reading “Reptiles That Enjoy Being Handled”

Do Dogs Get Sunburn

Yes, dogs can get sunburn. In fact, some dogs can get sunburn on their skin more than other dogs. For instance, the Bichon Frise has white hair and pink skin that is highly susceptible to sunburn. Dogs that don’t have a lot of hair or fur coverage can also be prone to sunburn on theContinue reading “Do Dogs Get Sunburn”

Is Your Canine Hypoglycemic ?

Are you familiar with the term hypoglycemia? Hypoglycemia happens when your dog’s blood sugar level or glucose level is abnormally low. It is most often seen in dogs that are already on some type of diabetes medication. It can happen when your dog has been given too much insulin. This may happen when your dogContinue reading “Is Your Canine Hypoglycemic ?”

Choosing a substrate for your reptile

Having a reptile in your life means that you are taking the time to think about what you can do to offer a comfortable home to your companion at all times. While enjoying her company, it’s also important to take the time to assess what you can do to help your pet feel at easeContinue reading “Choosing a substrate for your reptile”

Acute Stress In Cats

Cats are prone to any form of stress. Unfortunately, they are unable to escape from being exposed to stressors in their life. Unknowingly, some stress is good. It is necessary for survival. If there is a perceived threat, your cat’s acute stress response triggers the release of the ‘fight or flight’ hormones. The fear andContinue reading “Acute Stress In Cats”

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