Pet Containment: What’s in it for Cats and Dogs?
Fences aren’t always practical, but we need to limit our pets from out-of-bounds areas. Article about there are several types of pet containment systems.
Fences aren’t always practical, but we need to limit our pets from out-of-bounds areas. Article about there are several types of pet containment systems.
Fleas are a problem for every pet owner. They can live on pets, carpets, and even furniture. Topical flea treatments work well, but are they safe?
Adult help in selecting pets and guiding children in their care can help build lifelong memories. What kinds of pets are good with children?
The more adept you are at understanding your cat’s body language, the better you’ll be able to handle her and know when she’s not feeling well. Learn how.
Cats are happiest when they’re at home. But on occasion, we need to transport them for short trips to the veterinarian or longer trips when we’re moving. How do we make the trip as comfortable as possible for our homebody pets?
Design a yard that’s safe and fun for your dog or cat. How to make fences dog-proof and cat-proof. These steps will help keep cats and dogs from getting out of or in your yard:
Is it necessary to purchase pet insurance for cats and kittens? What types of policies are available? What should you look for when purchasing a pet insurance policy for your cat or kitten?
It might be if you don’t know what to watch out for. Many things found commonly around our homes are deadly to animals. Did you know that grapes and raisins are toxic to dogs? That garlic and onions are toxic to cats? It’s true. Items as simple as chocolate, coffee grounds, and even apple seeds can be fatal if ingested by your pet. In this article, we discuss how to prevent pet poisoning, and what to do if you suspect you pet had been poisoned.
Fido or Fluffy may be lethargic. Or hyperactive. Eating less and gaining weight, or eating more and losing weight. Feeling cold. Feeling hot. The thyroid gland, which sits against the windpipe, could be responsible. Dogs aged two and up are at risk for developing hypothyroidism, a condition resulting from not enough thyroid hormone. Middle-aged and older cats may develop hyperthyroidism, which happens when too much thyroid hormone is produced.